5 Native and natural way of American English 1. I'm gonna= I'm going to ("g"was dropped) 2. I ought to=I oughtta (should) 3. I have to= I have ta 4. I need to= I needa 5. should/could/would have=shoulda woulda coulda Role play A: I shoulda gotten here earlier. I am gonna have, a hard time making into the gate in time. B: Same. This happened to me a coupla times this year. I needa to be airport much earlier. A: I needa gribe snack and fill my water too, but I might not have time. B: We oughta hat time I think. A: Hope so. It all depends on how fast the slang goes.

1. I'm going to/ I'm gonna = I'm inna eg, I'm inna go shopping later, need me to pick anything up for you? 2. i should = i oughta eg, i oughta get ready, we need to be there in an hour. 3. i have to = i have da eg, i have da come my mom later. 4. i need to = i needa eg, i needa a snack . 5. i should/would/could = i shoulda/woulda/could a eg, the game was on Sunday, we shoulda done this. 6. i shouldn't have eaten so much i was so full. = i shouldn't na eaten so much ~ i shoulda gottent(i should have arrived) there early, I'm inna/gonna( I'm going to have) a hard time to making it to the gate in time . same, this has happened to me a couplea( couple of) times this year, i needa a plan to the airport much earlier. i needa got a snack and and fill my water too, but i might not have time . we oughta(we should)have time i think . hope so, it all depends on how fast the line goes.