... (B), American English (A), or if they would be the same in both types of English (AB). Then change the British English sentences into American English, and the American English sentences into British ... in standard American English. Other differences involving the use of the present perfect in British English and simple past in American English include already, just and yet. British English: I've ... Exercise 2 Fill in the gaps to complete the table of British English words and their American equivalents. BRITISH AMERICAN BRITISH AMERICAN 1. biscuit c _ _ kie 11. torch flashl _ _ _ _ 2....
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A reflection on differences between American and British English by senior students in Ho Chi Minh City Open University
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Tài liệu Teaching and learning english part 12 pdf
... up two separate word lists on the board; an A list and a B list. Assign half the class the A list and the other half list B. Each student takes each word from their list and contextualizes it ... writes up 10 words, phrases and/ or expressions on the board. Each student chooses any 5 of the items from the board and writes them down. The teacher then selects one of the items at random (bits ... students have finished writing their questions, As and Bs pair up and exchange their list of questions. The students read each question and write an answer to the question on the same piece...
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Tài liệu Teaching and learning english part 16 pdf
... this point to say the words, however. It takes time and practice to open their mouths and produce a specific sound on purpose. They are storing these words and meanings and slowly learning to ... high frequent words, and 3) it uses good grammar which is important for young learners living in less exposure circumstance. 2. The concept of exploitability; 1) repetition of words and expressions, ... intonations and rhythms of language. They learn to replicate sounds they hear and how moving their tongue and lips change the sounds they are making. They learn to modulate their voice, to yell and...
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Tài liệu Teaching and learning english part 1 pdf
... inquiry process of understanding a social or human problem, based on building a complex, holistic picture, formed with words, reporting detailed views of informants, and conducted in a natural ... of quantity (76, 19%), and then followed by maxim of manner (47, 61%) and maxim of quality (6, 52%). In this analysis, we argue that the reasoning rigor of the CP and its maxims is worth ... CP and its maxims is worth respecting by linguists in general and pragmaticists in particular. Keywords: Cooperative Principle and its maxims, conversational implicatures, pragmatic analysis 1....
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Tài liệu Teaching and learning english part 3 pdf
... traffic lights, and brand names of their favorite toys and foods represents and emergent literacy. Therefore, 17 TEACHING ENGLISH TO CHILDREN Muhammad Sukrianto A. Introduction Teaching English to ... challenges and risks are supported, topics are relevant and interesting, activities are meaningful and purposeful, praise is given where and when it is due and discipline if firm, consistent and fair. ... learn, and how they should be treated. In this case, we are going to relate the world of children and their unique with the principals of how to teach them English. B. Who Children Are and How...
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Tài liệu Teaching and learning english part 5 pdf
... level and ELT experience, and class size. The others were in terms of the students’ background; they are parents’ occupation and gender. In analyzing the data the researcher uses descriptive and ... any correlation between students’ age and their English outcomes, Etc. The population of this research was a selected group of students who had learned English for more or less 2 years either ... correlation with students’ achievement. E. Result and Discussion This research aimed at seeing the relationship between students’ age and their English achievement. Therefore, the primary independent...
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Slang and uncoventional english part 11 pdf
... Orange and we’re true / Scotland is our country, our colours white and blue, / We’re Protestants and proud of it , we’re known near and far, / Glasgow Billy Boys they call us.’ UK: SCOTLAND , ... major issue US, 1977 big full noun in poker, a hand consisting of three aces and two kings. This hand represents the best possible variation of the hand conventionally known as a ‘full house’ US, ... ‘ass’. Coined and popularised by Rowan and Martin on the television programme Laugh-In (NBC,1968–73); a wildly popular word for several years, the key word in the title of the 1969 Rowan and Martin...
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Slang and uncoventional english part 30 pdf
... stewed dried apricots NEW ZEALAND, 1992 dead man’s hand noun in poker, a hand with a pair of aces and a pair of eights. Although it is the modern belief that this was the hand held by Wild Bill Hickok ... especially an immigrant to New Zealand from that area or the Balkans in general NEW ZEALAND, 1940 Dally noun a New Zealander whose heritage is Croatian (Dalmatian) NEW ZEALAND, 1950 dally verb in western ... UK, 1922 damn and bastar dry! used as a mild oath. Modelled on conven- tional ‘damn and blast’ UK, 2000 damn and blast noun the last position in a race. Rhyming slang UK, 1992 damn and blast verb...
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