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- 1
Look at the British English words below. What are the American English equivalents? Listen to the three voicemails and check.
- 2 Read the email and the Learn this! box. Find examples of American English in the email.
- 3 Read the Dictionary Strategy and the dictionary entry. What is the American word for 'head teacher'? How are the two equivalents labelled?
- 4 Match the words in A with the words in B with the same meaning. Which word in each pair is American English? Use a dictionary to help you.
- 5 Read rules 1 and 2 in the Look out! box. Find examples in exercise 2 and make a note of the British English spelling.
- 6
Read rule 3 in the Look out! box. Listen to the words below being said by an American and a British speaker. Which one do you hear first? Write Am or Br.
- 7
Listen to six speakers. Is each speaker American or British?
- 8 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Each student makes three sentences using the words in exercise 4 and reads them to the other student. The other student will tell their equivalents in British English or American English.
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I can recognise differences between American and British English.
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2 Read the email and the Learn this! box. Find examples of American English in the email.
3 Read the Dictionary Strategy and the dictionary entry. What is the American word for 'head teacher'? How are the two equivalents labelled?
| 4 Match the words in A with the words in B with the same meaning. Which word in each pair is American English? Use a dictionary to help you.A biscuit candy cell phone check motorway queue sidewalk sneakers torch B bill cookie flashlight highway line mobile pavement sweets trainers
5 Read rules 1 and 2 in the Look out! box. Find examples in exercise 2 and make a note of the British English spelling.6 |
head teacher noun (BrE) (NAmE principal) a teacher who is in charge of a school |
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