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British and American English words

Practice English with 11 real-video lessons in British and American English words, part of the Accents and language differences course in Sublex.

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Lesson 1

British or American English?

hi welcome to a new episode of easy English this week we're interested to know which form of English is more commonly used today British English or American English so we found...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 2

Accents and word choices

than American I think someone wants tell me that that that I have an New Zealand accent really or London accent but I'm not sure of either one so I don't know your first picture...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 3

Couch or sofa

also have here the word couch but for me it is a sofa ah really it depends on the region where you live really okay couch so far I know what would you say not quite sure I'm not...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 4

Courgette or zucchini

British English uh it is kette uh oh oh my God zucchini yeah this is hard though because American and German is the same yeah it is in we use the French one and England oh um bu...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 5

Practicing English with a tutor

talkie.com English if you don't like reading complicated language books or listening to pre-recorded audio courses then I talk is for you you'll get to practice your conversatio...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 6

Chips, crisps, and fries

chips uh like in German I'd say chips but like crisps yeah You' say crisps if you were in yeah if I were in England yeah because it's like fish and chips I I don't want to get t...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 7

Elevators, lifts, trousers, and pants

elevator elevator elevator yeah not lift no uh elevator not lift for me [Music] trousers pants uh blue jean trouser trousers yeah yeah yeah in American English is pants pants my...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 8

Trash or rubbish

trash I give you a choice would you say trash or rubbish rubbish B rubbish rubbish B would be English yes and trash B maybe uh America yeah trash is American rubbish is British...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 9

Cookie or biscuit

cookie no biscuit no h biscuits nice yeah no cookie M cookie I think that's biscuit for me Cookie is like the American Cookie thing where you've got more fluffy much butter insi...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 10

Apartment or flat

it's it's sweeter I think an apartment if you were to live in one of these you would say I live in a apartment apartment building apartment complex flat or apartment uh as well...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 11

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Full video: American English vs British English | Easy English 180

Language: en

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