British vs American English

• British vs American English
• Secundair onderwijs

British vs American English

Which words are spelled in American English?

1. dreamt
2. color
3. anaemia
4. canceled

Someone from
the United States is …

1. British
2. American
3. English

What do you say in American English if you don't want to eat?

1. I already ate.
2. I've already eaten.

Which words are American English?

1. shop
2. store
3. pants
4. trousers

What is a rubber?

1. a small ball
2. an eraser
3. a condom
4. a cleaning glove

To summarise, where do we see differences between British and American English?

Give a reason why it is important to know these differences.

EXERCISES 3, 7 and 9

workbook pp. 73-76