1️⃣ The speaker says:

“Whaddaya think about it?” instead of “What do you think about it?”What does this reduction communicate about the speaker?

2️⃣ In an academic discussion, a student says:

“Gonna present my part now.”How might this affect the tone and perception of the speaker?

3️⃣ When a teacher uses reductions such as “Didja” or “Wanna” while explaining a lesson, what’s the likely effect on students’ fluency and clarity?