ThedifferencebetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish
“Ilikefallbest.”saidPeterfromUS,“Whydoyoulikefall?”askedhisChineseclassmateLiWei.“Andit’stoodangeroustofall.”“Oh,comeon,LiWei.ImeanIlikethethirdseasonofayear.It’sautumninBritishEnglish.”“Oh,Isee.”
TherearemanydifferentwordsinthetwoEnglish.Eg:soccerVSfootball,rubberVSeraser,cookieVSbiscuit…
TherearealsosomeotherdifferentwaysbetweenAmericanandBritishEnglish.YoucanheartheAmericansspeakEnglishwithtonguerollingsineverywordwiththeletterR,buttheBritishdon’t.AndinAmericanEnglish,OsometimessoundslikeAh,eg:godsoundslikegahd,andsoon.