BRITISH ENGLISH VS. AMERICAN ENGLISH.

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BRITISH ENGLISH VS. AMERICAN ENGLISH

TROUSERS PANTS SOFA COUCH UNDERGROUND SUBWAY APARTMENT FLAT VACUUM CLEANER HOOVER STORE SHOP

DUSTBIN TRASH CAN TRUCK LORRY SHOPPING CENTRE MALL MAD ANGRY FALL AUTUMN

DRUG STORE CHEMIST’S ELEVATOR LIFT DIAPER NAPPY PAVEMENT SIDEWALK CLOSET CUPBOARD

PETROL STATION GAS STATION TRASH RUBBISH FAUCET TAP STOVE COOKER PARKING LOT CAR PARK

CANDIES SWEETS BISCUITS COOKIES DINNER JACKET TUXEDO LET’S GO ON… LET’S GO ON… HOLIDAY! VACATION!

Brit. catalogue, programme SPELLING There are also a number of different spelling rules between British English and American English. 1. Some words that end in ‘-tre’ in British English end in ‘-ter’ in American English. US theater, center Brit. theatre, centre 2. Some words that end in ‘-our’ in British English end in ‘-or’ in American English. US color, labor Brit. colour, labour 3. Some words are shorter in American English than in British English. US catalog, program Brit. catalogue, programme