What do you…? … What are you...?
/ˈwʌ-də-yə/ … /ˈwʌ-də-yə/
First, let’s look at examples of
one meaning of “whaddaya.”
What do you + verb?
/ˈwʌ-də-yə/ + verb?
What do you like to read?
/ˈwʌ-də-yə-layk-tə-ˈriyd/
What do you want to do this weekend?
/ˈwʌ–də-yə-wɑ-nə-ˈduw-ðɪs-ˈwiy-kɛnd/
What do you have in the bag?
/ˈwʌ–də-yə-hæ-vɪn-ðə-ˈbæg/
What do you see in there?
/ˈwʌ–də-yə-ˈsi-yɪn-ˈðɛ-ɚ/
What do you like about your job?
/ˈwʌ-də-yə-ˈlay-kə-bawt-yɚ-ˈd͡ʒab/
And now, let’s look at the
other use of “whaddaya.”
What are you + verb + ing?
/ˈwʌ-də-yə/ + verb + ing?
What are you reading?
/ˈwʌ-də-yə-ˈriy-dɪŋ/
What are you thinking?
/ˈwʌ-də-yə-ˈθɪn-kɪŋ/
What is that? What are you having for lunch?
/wə-ˈdɪz-ðæt/ … /ˈwʌ-də-yə-ˈhæ-vɪŋ-fɚ-ˈlʌnt͡ʃ/
What are you looking at?
/ˈwʌ-də-yə-ˈlʊ-kɪŋ-næt/
What are you going to wear today?
/ˈwʌ-də-yə-gə-nə-ˈwɛ-ɚ-tə-ˈdey/
And now it’s your turn.
Listen to the audio.
Fill in each blank with do or are.
Another excellent listening exercise!!!!!!
Michael,
It you say it’s so, it must be so. 😉
Eva
20 out of 20, not bad 🙂
The red book “Whaddaya Say” you sent me years ago now pays off.
Thank you
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Congrat!
Eva