Listening British vs American

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Table of contents

- English vs American 

- Videos + exercises

- Test of next week 

- GPS (if there is time) 

In welke landen is Engels een officiële (vaak de eerste) taal?

Do you pronounce the words with an American or English accent?

difference?

Americans usually pronounce every “r” in a word, while the British tend to only pronounce the “r” when it's the first letter of a word. There are also differences between American and British English in the areas of spelling, vocabulary and grammar

how do you pronounce...

 bath 

 tomatoes

laugh

ask

ear

better

mobile

british vs american

Name two differences between British English and American English.

Test next week

45 minutes. 

30 questions. 

Standard(normering) is 75%.

Work in GPS until 14:15