Why native speech sounds simpler

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hi i'm vanessa from speak english with

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vanessa calm don't make these mistakes

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let's talk about it have you ever

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watched an english TV show and realized

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whoa these guys speak way different than

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any english i ever heard in my English

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class yeah it's pretty true the English

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spoken in real life is way different

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than textbook English but never fear

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today I'm gonna help you with three

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pairs of commonly misused words and I

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hope if you misuse these words before

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this lesson I hope you won't miss use

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them afterwards let's start the first

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pair of commonly misused words are

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either and neither did you learn in your

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classroom English that you should use

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either for positive sentences I want

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either cake or ice cream for dessert and

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that you should use neither for negative

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sentences

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I want neither cake nor ice cream for

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dessert well even though these sentences

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are both grammatically correct that

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second sentence oh boy we hardly ever

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use that in daily spoken English in fact

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if you said I want neither cake nor ice

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cream