YOU:Reduced YOU

Question 1

I think you could have tried again.

Question 2

What are you doing?

Question 3

When are you going to leave?

Question 4

I think you should try it.

Question 5

Can you call me after 5?

Question 6

You should have seen it.

Question 7

I thought you said not to.

Answer 7

when the word YOU is preceded by a word that ends in a T, we often turn the Y in to a CH. For example, “thought you” becomes “thouch_you”, ch.

Question 8

You said it didn’t matter.

Question 9

I thought you were great.

[t + you = CH]

Answer 9

when the word YOU is preceded by a word that ends in a T, we often turn the Y in to a CH. For example, “thought you” becomes “thouch_you”, ch.

Question 10

What do you think?

də jə

Question 11

We don’t want you to have to miss class.

[t + you = CH]

Answer 11

when the word YOU is preceded by a word that ends in a T, we often turn the Y in to a CH. For example, “thought you” becomes “thouch_you”, ch.

Question 12

I hope you can be there.

Question 13

Do you think so?

Question 14

You seem really happy.

Question 15

We hope you get the job!

Question 16

Did you see that?

[d + you = J]

Answer 16

Also when the word YOU is preceded by a word that ends in a D, the Y will turn into a J. For example, “did you” becomes “dij_you”, with a J sound.

Question 17

What did you say?

[d + you = J]