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Full video: ENGLISH Grammar: HAVE GOT in American English - A1

Course: Everyday English from the startSection: Using have gotSubtitles: en

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I've got an idea have you got a

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minute welcome back to lingoni English

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my name is Emily and in this video I'm

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going to teach you how to use have got

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in English sentences are you ready to

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get started with this grammar lesson

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then let's

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[Music]

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[Music]

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go in English we use have got or has got

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to talk about possessions or things that

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we

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own or attributes things that we are for

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example I've got a phone that is a

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possession that is something I own it is

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mine I've got a

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phone I've got blonde

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hair my hair is blonde I've got blonde

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hair that is an attribute or something

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about

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me so in English we use have got to

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express this sometimes here are a few

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more examples with have

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got I've got a

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cold if you have a cold that means

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you're sick

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I've got a cold she's got short brown

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hair she's got short brown hair he

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hasn't got many

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friends he hasn't got many

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friends they haven't got any shoes in

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your

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size the

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store they haven't got any shoes

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in your

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size okay so let's go over how to form

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sentences with have got or haven't

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got this is my glass of

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water I have got a glass of

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water you can also say I've got a glass

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of water so subject plus have or has

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plus got and the rest of the

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sentence she's got short brown

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hair she has got short brown

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hair and the

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negative I haven't got a glass of

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water I don't have it I haven't got a

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glass of

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water so how do you form a sentence with

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the

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negative subject plus has or have not

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got the rest of the

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sentence so she hasn't got short brown

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hair she has long red

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hair she has not got short brown

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hair be careful it is not she doesn't

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have got short brown hair that is wrong

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she hasn't got short brown hair that's

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correct let's go over a few more

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sentences that you could accidentally

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make mistakes with the right way to say

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it is I've got a new car I've got a new

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car

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not I've a new car you forgot the word

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got I've got a new car he's got a pet

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dog he's got a pet

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dog not he's a pet dog he's got a pet

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dog do with have got here's an example

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have you got a pencil

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have you got a

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pencil not do you have got a pencil

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that's wrong have you got a pencil you

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could also say do you have a pencil but

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you do not use the word

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got do you have a

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pencil have you got a

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pencil both are

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correct it is correct to say

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they haven't got a doctor's appointment

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today they haven't got a doctor's

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appointment

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today

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not they haven't a doctor's appointment

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today what did we forget in the second

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sentence what word did we

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forget they haven't a doctor's

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appointment

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today

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got they haven't got a doctor's

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appointment

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today so when do you use have got or

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haven't got well you use it for

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things or timetabled

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events I've got dinner plans tonight

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that is a timetabled event I've got

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plans

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tonight we've both got

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phones we've both both got

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phones we've both got a cold

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two we've both got a

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cold you can use have got for other

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things too like I've got an

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idea I've got an

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idea I've got a

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plan

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I've got a

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plan you've got a big

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problem you've got a big

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problem okay let's talk a little bit

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more about the question

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form so how do you form a question with

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have got it's

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easy have or has plus subject plus got

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so do you remember any of the questions

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from earlier in this

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video have you got a

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minute have you got a

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minute have you got everything you

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need have you got everything you

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need have they got any money with

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them have they got any money with them

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you can also say do you have but

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remember don't use

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got okay so those are all the things you

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need to know about have got or haven't

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got let's review everything I told you

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in this video number one we use have got

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to show things we possess things we have

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or own phone I've got a

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phone we use them for family or

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relationships I've got two

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sisters we use them for people and

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characteristics he's got blonde hair and

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green

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eyes we use it for

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illness I've got a

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headache I've got a

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cold thank you so much for watching

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exercises and we'll see you guys in our

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next video bye

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