American English – Descriptive Similarities And Differences From British English PLAN Introduction. The Pilgrims are the first group of people who appeared in America. American and British English and their similarities, differences. Differences in national history and national cultural development in Britain and in America.
Introduction ENGLISH BRITISH AMERICAN 1400 years old 350 years old Rules and Simplicity and norms freedom Science Economics Politics Business Cultural Art Mass Media
The Pilgrims are the first group of people who appeared in America Who were the Pilgrims?
Mayflower September 6,1620 Plymouth
November 11, days later
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American and British English and their similarities, differences. Pronunciation and Spelling Grammar Lexicology
Pronunciation and Spelling American English [æ]classbathlast[u:]newproduce [ ʌ] hottop[r]carportcolormeteranalyzespecialize British English [α:] classbathlast[ju:]newproduce [ ɔ] hottop[-]carportcolourmetreanalysespecialise
Grammar American English Future Использование shall необычно. Пользуются только will; Perfect/Past Simple Действия прошлого с результатом в настоящем – Present Perfect или Past Simple; Phrasal Verbs Take a bath/a shower Take a holiday; Modals исключительно dont need to+V; Article to/in the hospital; Collective nouns England has played well today, even if it lost. British English Future Можно использовать shall с I и We либо will для всех лиц; Perfect Действия прошлого с результатом в настоящем – Present Perfect; Phrasal Verbs Have a bath/a shower Have a holiday; Modals neednt +V / dont need to+V; Article to/in hospital; Collective nouns England have played well today, even if they lost.
Grammar American English Preposition on the weekend/on weekends on a street different from/different than Write (to) smb. British English Preposition at the weekend/at weekends in a street different from/different to write to smb; LexicologyRussianКвартираВанна Консервная банка КонфетыМагазинПеченьеКукуруза American English ApartmentBathtubCanCandiesStoreCookieCorn British English FlatBathTinSweetsShopBiscuitMaize
ЛифтКран Жареный картофель Бензин Детский сад Очередь Общественный туалет Брюки Овсяная каша ТротуарОсеньМетроГрузовикКаникулы/ОтпускШоссеКроссовкиФамилияПочтальонКинотеатрElevatorFaucet French fries GasolineKindergartenLineRestroomPantsOatmealSidewalkFallSubway/MetroTruckVacationHighwaySneakers Last name Mailman The movies LiftTapChipsPetrol Infants school Queue Public Toilet TrousersPorridgePathAutumnTube/UndergroundLorryHoliday Main road TrainersSurnamePostman The cinema
Differences in national history and national cultural development in Britain and in America IMPORTRANCE OF AMERICAN ENGLISH GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION LANDSCAPE
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