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INDEX WHAT IS IT? VOCABULARY DIFERENCES SPELLING DIFERENCES PRONUNCIATION DIFERENCES GRAMMAR DIFFERENCES EXERCISE
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AMERICAN ENGLISHBRITISH ENGLISH American English is the form of English used in the United States. It includes all English dialects used within the United States of America. British English is the form of English used in the United Kingdom. It includes all English dialects used within the United Kingdom. WHAT IS IT?
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INDEX WHAT IS IT? VOCABULARY DIFERENCES SPELLING DIFERENCES PRONUNCIATION DIFERENCES GRAMMAR DIFFERENCES EXERCISE
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VOCABULARY DIFFERENCES SPANISHAMERICAN ENGLISHBRITISH ENGLISH apartamentoapartmentflat equipajebaggageluggage taxicabtaxi caramelocandysweet galletitacookiebiscuit ascensorelevatorlift goma de borrareraserrubber otoñofallautumn linternaflashlighttorch patatas fritasfrieschips Basuragarbagerubbish cola, filalinequeue correomailpost películamoviefilm pantalonespantstrousers zapatillassneakerstrainers fútbolsoccerfootball metrosubwayunderground vacacionesvacationholiday código postalzip codepostal code
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INDEX WHAT IS IT? VOCABULARY DIFERENCES SPELLING DIFERENCES PRONUNCIATION DIFERENCES GRAMMAR DIFFERENCES EXERCISE
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SPELLING DIFERENCES Latin-derived spellings -our (British) and -or (American). Ex. colour - color -re (British) and -er (American). Ex. centre - center -ce (British) and -se (American). Ex. defence - defense Greek-derived spellings -ise (British) and -ize (American). Ex. centralise - centralize -yse (British) and -yze (American). Ex. analyse - analyze -ogue (British) and -og (American). Ex. dialogue - dialog Simplification of ae and oe in American English. Ex. gynaecology - gynecology
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INDEX WHAT IS IT? VOCABULARY DIFERENCES SPELLING DIFERENCES PRONUNCIATION DIFERENCES GRAMMAR DIFFERENCES EXERCISE
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PRONUNCIATION DIFFERENCES
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INDEX WHAT IS IT? VOCABULARY DIFERENCES SPELLING DIFERENCES PRONUNCIATION DIFERENCES GRAMMAR DIFFERENCES EXERCISE
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GRAMMAR DIFFERENCES PREPOSITIONS AMERICAN ENGLISHBRITISH ENGLISH on the weekendat the weekend on a teamin a team please write me soonplease write to me soon
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INDEX WHAT IS IT? VOCABULARY DIFERENCES SPELLING DIFERENCES PRONUNCIATION DIFERENCES GRAMMAR DIFFERENCES EXERCISE
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http://www.englishmedialab.com/cloze/britisha merican/index.html
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MARIA MORENO CATALA & CLAUDIA MIRALLES CASTELLO
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