Differences between be + ae
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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN BRITISH AND AMERICAN BRITISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH ENGLISH AVOIDING MISUNDERSTANDINGS
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DIFFERENCES BETWEENDIFFERENCES BETWEENBRITISH AND AMERICAN BRITISH AND AMERICAN
ENGLISHENGLISHAVOIDING MISUNDERSTANDINGS
SPELLING SPELLING
British English British English American EnglishAmerican English
o Honor , color, humor
o Catalog, dialog, analog
o Center, theater, fiber
o Apologize, recognize, practice
o Traveled, traveler, traveling
o Honour , colour, humour
o Catalogue, dialogue, analogue
o Centre, theatre, fibre
o Apologise, recognise, practise
o Travelled, traveller, travelling
PRONUNCIATIONPRONUNCIATION
British EnglishBritish English
Car / ka:/
Park /pa:k/
Beautiful / bju t f l/ ˈ ː ɪ ə
Twenty /'twent /ɪ
Inventory / nv ntri/ˈɪ ə
Dynasty / d n sti/ˈ ɪ ə
American EnglishAmerican English
Car /ka:r/
Park / pa:rk/
Beautiful / bju t f l /ˈ ː ə ə
Twenty /'twen /ɪ
Inventory / nv n t ri/ˈɪ ə ˌ ɔ
Dynasty / da n sti /ˈ ɪ ə
GRAMMARGRAMMAR
British EnglishBritish English
To Have gotTo Have gotI have got two older brothers.
She has got a nice dog.
Have you got a car?.
Present PerfectPresent PerfectThey have just finished their
homework.
He has already read that book.
American EnglishAmerican English
To Have To Have I have two older brothers.
She has a nice dog.
Do you have a car?.
Past SimplePast SimpleThey just finished their homework.
He already read that book.
VOCABULARYVOCABULARY
British English British English
Have
Have a bath
Have a rest
Have a look
Past Participle
Get: Got
Learn:Learnt
Smell: Smelt
Dream: Dreamt
Wake: Woken
American English American English
Take
Take a bath
Take a rest
Take a look
Past Participle
Get: Gotten
Learn: Learned
Smell: Smelled
Dream: Dreamed
Wake: Waked
VerbsVerbs
NounsNounsBritish English British English
Rubbish
Main road
Flat
Lorry
Biscuit
American English American English
Garbage
Highway
Apartment
Truck
Cookie
VOCABULARYVOCABULARY
PrepositionsPrepositionsBritish English British English
Talk to
Speak to
Write to me
At the weekend
At the corner
In the street
American English American English
Talk with
Speak with
Write me
On the weekend
On the corner
On the street
VOCABULARYVOCABULARY
