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Three words that sound the same

there there there they sound the same but they're each written differently how do we know which one to use welcome back to lingonie english my name is jeff and today i will show...

Course: Everyday English from the startSection: There, their, and they'reSubtitles: en

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there

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there

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there

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they sound the same

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but

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they're each written differently

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how do we know which one to use

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welcome back to lingonie english

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my name is jeff

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and today i will show you how to use

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there there and there

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let's start with the first one

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written t-h-e-r-e

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there

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is referring to a distant place like

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over

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there

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it's the opposite of

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here so again

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here versus

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there

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to help you remember this

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think

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that

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here

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is inside the word

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there

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let's do an example sentence

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i

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live in the u.s

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here

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people like to eat macaroni and cheese a

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popular food

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brian

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