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Read in present and past

read my book yeah but be careful read and read are written the same they look the same you can't see a difference you just you have to know on like with the context so i read i...

Course: Everyday English from the startSection: Talking about the pastSubtitles: en

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last night i

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read my book

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yeah but be careful read

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and read are written the same they look

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the same you can't see a difference you

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just

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you have to know on like with the

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context

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so i read

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i like to read

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i read yesterday

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or i read

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on the train

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that's a tricky one yeah yeah definitely

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um why don't you just copy paste them

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that way they have them and they can

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write them in their notes because those

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are important okay should i just do all

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of them yeah okay

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um we're gonna give you just a big list

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of a bunch of common irregular verbs for

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the past tense

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um

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sorry the list is a little mixed up here

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a little

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smushed

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oh well oh well

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um

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so we're gonna read through these just

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so you can hear them at least

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all right okay um should we start the

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beginning or where we left off

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uh we'll start from where we left off

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okay um

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so give

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becomes gave

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find becomes found

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get

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becomes got

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tell

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becomes

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told

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take

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took

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feel

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felt

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leave

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left

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come

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came

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right wrote

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and we already said read

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read

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drive

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drove

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by

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bought

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now the bot

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looks kind of funny but remember it's

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just

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bought kind of like the word thought

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yeah so bot is really just pronounced

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bot

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is you don't say the gh

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okay so we looked a little bit at um so

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that's forming

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sentences is like affirmative yes

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sentences

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um we haven't looked so much at

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questions though have we

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we did a little bit we've asked each

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other questions

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um but we should take a moment and

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um look at questions yeah and the

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negatives yeah that's important

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um and then we're going to go on to this

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okay then we have

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thank you

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okay so with questions

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let me um ask brian something and pay

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attention to the word order and the

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words we use

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