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American and British English
American and British English
American and British English
QUESTIONS
A. how many differences in American vs british English mentioned in the video? What are
They?
B. find more examples of each difference mentioned ?
c. what are other englishes mentioned and give examples of those englishes ? (besides
American and british English)
D. which do you prefer, American or british English? Why ?
ANSWER
A. there are 4 differences between American English vs british English, including :
1. accent
2. spelling
3. vocabulary
4. grammar
- prepositions
- collective nouns
B. example for each
1. accent
Ex : flap T
- bottle
- turtle
- little
- water
2. spelling :
Ex: -suffix“ our “ to “or”
D. I prefer American English because the vocabulary is easier to understand, and American
English is used more often, America also has spelling and pronunciation going up.