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British v Am English
Today
You will learn about differences in the English language
You will learn some differences in the culture of two English speaking countries.
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Today
You will learn about differences in the English language
You will learn some differences in the culture of two English speaking countries.
Slide 1 - Tekstslide
History of English in America
Slide 2 - Tekstslide
Differences can be seen in:
Symbols
in the UK they use pounds (£) and in the US dollars ($)
Culture
in the UK people probably wont converse with strangers in the US people more likely to start conversation with strangers in public places
Language
in the UK they write
colour
and in the US they write
color
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
Op welke vlakken verschillen American en British English van elkaar?
Slide 4 - Open vraag
Vocabulary
British and American English differ in the way they use vocabulary.
Truck and Lorry have the same meaning = vrachtwagen.
Slide 5 - Tekstslide
Differences in spelling
There are also differences in spelling between American and British English.
Slide 6 - Tekstslide
Differences in grammar
There are a few diffences in grammar
Slide 7 - Tekstslide
Culture Differences
American
British
Drink
Coffee, Beer, and Wine
Tea, Beer, and Sherry. Wine on occasions.
Food
Fast food is preferred
Pub food is prefferred
Sport
Baseball, American Football, Soccer, Basketball, Hockey, and Car Racing.
Cricket, Football (Soccer), Rugby, and Tennis.
Driving
Left Hand Side driving. Cars tend to have an automatic transmission.
Right Hand Side Driving. Cars tend to have a manual transmission.
Slide 8 - Tekstslide
UK
In Britain they use the metric system ( litres, grams, meters)
In the UK they use a 24 -hour clock . ( 13:00)
US
In the US they use the imperical system ( gallons, ounces, miles)
In the US they use a 12-hour clock ( 1pm)
Symbols
Slide 9 - Tekstslide
British American
Language
Slide 10 - Tekstslide
Slide 11 - Tekstslide
British or American?
Candy?
A
British
B
American
Slide 12 - Quizvraag
British or American?
Ground Floor
A
British
B
American
Slide 13 - Quizvraag
British or American?
Closet
A
British
B
American
Slide 14 - Quizvraag
British or American?
Trainers
A
British
B
American
Slide 15 - Quizvraag
British or American?
Sidewalk
A
British
B
American
Slide 16 - Quizvraag
British or American?
Film
A
British
B
American
Slide 17 - Quizvraag
British or American?
Autumn
A
British
B
American
Slide 18 - Quizvraag
British or American?
Soccer
A
British
B
American
Slide 19 - Quizvraag
British or American?
Lift
A
British
B
American
Slide 20 - Quizvraag
British or American?
Potato Chips
A
British
B
American
Slide 21 - Quizvraag
Is het woord 'candy' (snoep) British of American English?
A
British
B
American
Slide 22 - Quizvraag
Wat is dan de Britse benaming voor snoep?
Slide 23 - Open vraag
American English vocabulary
Soda
Cilantro
Purse
Stove
Pacifier
Slide 24 - Sleepvraag
Is this American or British spelling?
colour?
A
American
B
British
Slide 25 - Quizvraag
Slide 26 - Tekstslide
Name two differences between
British & American
Culture
Slide 27 - Woordweb
Name an item that has two
different names in UK & USA english
Slide 28 - Woordweb
Now put your textbook on the table
- Grammatica
- Onregelmatige werkwoorden (Irregular verbs)
- Chunks / common phrases
- De woordjes (vocabulary) Nederlands-->Engels Engels-->Nederlands
What do you want extra practice with?
Slide 29 - Tekstslide
How is studying going?
Slide 30 - Tekstslide
Slide 31 - Video
In the UK they call it: a biscuit.
The American...?
Slide 32 - Open vraag
In the UK they call it: sweets.
The American...?
Slide 33 - Open vraag
In the Uk they call it: crisps.
The American...?
Slide 34 - Open vraag
In America they call it: elevator.
The British...?
Slide 35 - Open vraag
In America they call it: French fries.
The British...?
Slide 36 - Open vraag
The British call this : football
Americans....?
Slide 37 - Open vraag
In America they call this a sweater.
The British ......?
Slide 38 - Open vraag
In the UK they call this a cinema.
Americans call this ?
Slide 39 - Open vraag
In the UK they call this petrol.
The Americans ........???
Slide 40 - Open vraag
Americans call this pants.
The British.....?
Slide 41 - Open vraag
Translate
Morgen gaan wij naar de bios.
Zet de dozen in de achterbak.
Kan je mijn broek meenemen?
Ik wil graag een portie friet.
Slide 42 - Tekstslide
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