british and american english vocabulary worksheets

What are the differences between British English and American English? pptx

What are the differences between British English and American English? pptx

... When you write the date in numbers British and American English differ. To write the date 7th of September 2007 a Brit would write dd/mm/yy (07/09/07) and an American would write mm/dd/yy (09/07/07). ... lorry boot vest flannel windscreen postcode zip Notes: 1 - When used to talk about roads and motorways. Someone I know took over 4 hours to complete a 25 minute drive, because he didn't ... garbage knapsack sedan report card Scotch tape stocks free time garters panty hose can candy apple bathroom flashlight pants undershirt rubber boots windshield zipper rubber...

Ngày tải lên: 27/07/2014, 09:21

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developing an academic writing style and building english vocabulary

developing an academic writing style and building english vocabulary

... ability to understand the meaning Essential to know formation of verb tenses in English, but some specific situations (eg, verbals that follow verbs) don’t follow rules Gerunds and Infinitives ... meeting, and I am sorry about this fact.) It was thoughtful of you to have done that. (You already did something thoughtful, and the speaker is acknowledging it now.) Gerunds and Infinitives ... (infinitive, gerund, or base form) that follows a verb is not rule-based and is determined on a case-by-case basis (see handout for list of common verbs). Common Problems Infinitive...

Ngày tải lên: 26/03/2014, 14:08

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CHECK YOUR ENGLISH VOCABULARY FOR BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION.pdf

CHECK YOUR ENGLISH VOCABULARY FOR BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION.pdf

... products and how they work, how the distribution system operates, how to deal with both suppliers and customers and how to handle complaints. They also study trade and retail laws, and are accompanied ... solve problems and find resol that are prac and bene to everyone. 9. Unlike a formal court case, nego are in private. 10. Resolutions and sett are based on com and on mut agreement and acceptance. 11. ... this book, and that they help you to practise and develop the Business and Administration vocabulary that you need. Introduction ẳ You work, or are planning to work, in or around an English- speaking...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2012, 17:31

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Check Your English Vocabulary for Phrasal Verbs and Idioms.pdf

Check Your English Vocabulary for Phrasal Verbs and Idioms.pdf

... cruel and intended to upset someone. 17. If you are in a difficult or unpleasant situation and you decide to cut and run, you pretend that the situation is not so difficult or unpleasant and continue ... ________, and smashed the car through the agency's window. And that, your honour, ladies and gentlemen of the jury, is my story. I hope you will take into account my feelings and emotions ... tell me that I work hard and get good results, then you tell everyone else that I'm lazy and incompetent! ( dishonest about your feelings, thoughts and beliefs, and tending to tell people...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2012, 17:32

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ASSIGNMENT ON English and American Literature

ASSIGNMENT ON English and American Literature

... our circumstance and course of thought ‘Tis heavy with him. And am I then revenged To take him in the purging of his soul, References Books: ã An introduction to English and American Literature. ... http://www.william-shakespeare.info/shakespeare-play-hamlet.htm HANOI OPEN UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ENGLISH AND MODERN LANGUAGES ~~~~~~~oOo~~~~~~~ ASSIGNMENT ON English and American Literature Title: revenge in hamlet Hanoi, 2009 ... might I do it, now he is a-praying, And now I'll do ‘t. And so he goes to heaven, And so am I revenged. That would be scanned: A villain kills my father, and for that, I, his sole son, do...

Ngày tải lên: 25/04/2013, 21:25

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American English vs British English

American English vs British English

... hàng rào vào một cửa hàng để bán, người Anh gọi là keep and sell (an article), còn người Mỹ nói carry (an article). Khi người Anh nói We keep and sell it, người Mỹ có thể lấy làm ngạc nhiên. Tại ... dụ: She dolled up and drove to the dance (Cô ấy ăn diện thật mốt rồi phóng xe đến vũ trường) DOMESTIC Khi có nghĩa là nội địa, người Anh ít khi dùng từ này, mà thường dùng inland hoặc home để ... đương với chữ subject (thần dân, công dân của Anh).Chúng ta thường thấy trên báo chí American citizen và British subject. Ngoài ra, chữ citizen ở Mỹ còn có ý nghĩa là resident, inhabitant (cư...

Ngày tải lên: 05/07/2013, 01:26

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Check your english vocabulary for leisure travel and tourism

Check your english vocabulary for leisure travel and tourism

... Basic foods 15. British and American English 16. Currencies 18. Documents and paperwork 20. Employment 21. Environmental and conservation issues 23. Food issues 25. Geography and geographical features 27. ... best rods, reels and lines available), plenty of bait, a net and a boat. 4. Definitely a swimming costume, and maybe a pair of goggles, a pair of flippers and a snorkel. Armbands and rubber rings ... the delay, and are grateful _____ all our passengers _____ their patience and understanding. 12. The city is famous _____ its beautiful architecture, and it is very rich _____ history and culture....

Ngày tải lên: 17/08/2013, 10:00

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