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Podcast: Wadjasay? American English Pronunciation Practice
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Description: Send me a text message. Suggestions? Subjects for future podcasts? Let me know--thanks!Sometimes people will describe something that happened in the past using the present tense. For example, let's say I see a car accident on my way to work. After work I want to tell my wife what I saw, but instead of using the past tense, I use the present tense. This makes the story seem more immediate and alive. Listen:So I'm on my way to work when all of a sudden I hear a screech and a big BANG! I l...