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Purposive Communication
Purposive Communication
ACTIVITY NO.1
ASPECTS AE BE
(American English) (British English)
Month-Day-Year Day-Month-Year
DATE 1. August 23, 2002 1. 23 August 2002
2. November 27, 2000 2. 27 November 2000
End in –or End in –our
1. Color 1. Colour
SPELLING 2. Humor 2. Humour
3. Flavor 3. Flavour
4. Recognize 4. Recognise
5. Patronize 5. Patronise
Vocabulary Vocabulary
1. Bill 1. Check
WORDS 2. Flat 2. Apartment
3. Wardrobe 3. Closet
4. Nappy 4. Diaper
5. Trousers 5. Pants
1. Throw a (monkey) 1. Throw a spanner (in
wrench (into a the works).
EXPRESSION situation). 2. Touch wood
2. Knock on wood 3. Flogging a dead horse
3. Beating a dead horse
1. The audience is very 1. The audience are very
GRAMMAR quiet. quiet.
2. The government is 2. The government are
making a decision. making a decision.