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.
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Introduction ENGLISH BRITISH AMERICAN 1400 years old 350 years old Rules and Simplicity and norms freedom Science Economics Politics Business Cultural Art Mass Media
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The Pilgrims are the first group of people who appeared in America Who were the Pilgrims?
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“Mayflower” September 6,1620 Plymouth
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November 11,1620 66 days later
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NOWADAYS
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American and British English and their similarities, differences. Pronunciation and Spelling Grammar Lexicology
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Pronunciation and Spelling American English [æ] class bath last [u:] new produce [ʌ] hot top [r] car port color meter analyze specialize British English [α:] class bath last [ju:] new produce [ɔ] hot top [-] car port colour metre analyse specialise
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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 don’t 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 needn’t +V / don’t need to+V; Article to/in hospital; Collective nouns England have played well today, even if they lost.
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Grammar Lexicology 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; Russian Квартира Ванна Консервная банка Конфеты Магазин Печенье Кукуруза American English Apartment Bathtub Can Candies Store Cookie Corn British English Flat Bath Tin Sweets Shop Biscuit Maize
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Лифт Кран Жареный картофель Бензин Детский сад Очередь Общественный туалет Брюки Овсяная каша Тротуар Осень Метро Грузовик Каникулы/Отпуск Шоссе Кроссовки Фамилия Почтальон Кинотеатр Elevator Faucet French fries Gasoline Kindergarten Line Restroom Pants Oatmeal Sidewalk Fall Subway/Metro Truck Vacation Highway Sneakers Last name Mailman The movies Lift Tap Chips Petrol Infants’ school Queue Public Toilet Trousers Porridge Path Autumn Tube/Underground Lorry Holiday Main road Trainers Surname Postman The cinema
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Differences in national history and national cultural development in Britain and in America IMPORTRANCE OF AMERICAN ENGLISH GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION LANDSCAPE