list of british and american english words
British English and American English words
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07/08/2015, 22:31
... (in road) traffic circle rowing boat rowboat sailing boat sailboat saloon (car) sedan sandpit sandbox sandwich cake layer cake sanitary towel sanitary napkin self-raising flour self-rising flour ... sweet(s) candy takeaway (food) takeout; to go taxi rank taxi stand tea towel dish towel terrace house row house tick check mark ticket tout scalper tights pantyhose timber lumber titbit tidbit toffee ... weatherboard clapboard white coffee coffee with cream white spirit mineral spirits wholemeal bread wholewheat bread windcheater windbreaker windscreen windshield wing (of a car) fender worktop countertop...
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Phân tích tu từ trong trích giảng văn học Anh Mỹ stylistic analysis of British and American literary texts
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18/03/2015, 15:21
... violation of the noiTns of Standard English It is on of the fonns of what arc known as emphaUc constitutions The following patterns of stylistic inversion are most frequently met both in English ... the lone of the lines natural and meditating The combination of the SDs of enjambment and anadiplosis (the repetition of the pronoun " I " at the end of the line and at the beginning of the next ... Ignorant of the long and stealthy march of passion, and of the state to which it has reduced Fleur: ignorant of how Soames had watched her; ignorant of Fleur's reckless desperation - ignorant of all...
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British and american english vocabulary exercise
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11/07/2015, 09:20
... a) British English b) American English 10 Who invented the zipper? a) British English b) American English Answers British English American English American English British English British English ... British English American English British English American English British English 10 American English Be first to know when grammar rules change! Sign up to our newsletter here: englishgrammar.org...
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A comparative study of insults in vietnamese and american english
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26/11/2013, 13:16
... Vietnamese and American English 1.2 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES The Comparative Study of Insults in Vietnamese and American English aimed at providing Vietnamese users of English and American users of Vietnamese ... Vietnamese and American cultures 4.2.2 The Influence of Topics on the Interpretation of Insults - Both Vietnamese and American respondents perceived the high degree of aggressiveness of negative ... Vietnamese and American perceptions of insults The specific objectives of the study included - To identify the influences of social variables on the perceptions of insults - To find the similarities and...
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What are the differences between British English and American English? pptx
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27/07/2014, 09:21
... 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) This often causes ... toffee apple toilet torch trousers vest wellies / wellingtons windscreen zip student moving van eraser garbage knapsack sedan report card Scotch tape stocks free time garters panty hose can candy ... dustbin lorry boot vest flannel windscreen postcode zip Notes: - When used to talk about roads and motorways Someone I know took over hours to complete a 25 minute drive, because he didn't know...
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List of countries and capital cities around the world in english
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07/08/2015, 22:27
... Gambia - Banjul Togo - Lome Tonga - Nuku'alofa Trinidad and Tobago - Port -of- Spain Tunisia - Tunis Turkey - Ankara Turkmenistan - Ashgabat Tuvalu - Funafuti Uganda - Kampala Ukraine - Kiev United Arab ... Suriname - Paramaribo Swaziland - Mbabana Sweden - Stockholm Switzerland - Bern Syria - Damascus Taiwan - Taipei Tajikistan - Dushanbe Tanzania - Dar es Salaam Thailand - Bangkok The Bahamas - ... Port-au-Prince Honduras - Tegucigalpa Hungary - Budapest Iceland - Reykjavik India - New Delhi Indonesia - Jakarta Iran - Tehran Iraq - Baghdad Ireland - Dublin Israel - Jerusalem Italy - Rome Jamaica...
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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 1
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10/09/2015, 09:22
... Center for Media and the Public Agenda of the University of Maryland in terms of transparency The Guardian was awarded the National Newspaper of the Year in 1999, 2006 and 2011 by the British Press ... communication and understanding (p.39) This research focuses on the metaphorical framing of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill that transpired from April 20 to July 28, 2010 in both American and British Online ... of the metaphorical evaluation of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill as expressed through American and British media discourse This is due to the specific timeframe of the disaster in 2010, ranging...
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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 2
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10/09/2015, 09:22
... conventional and novel The main claim is that the Career of Metaphor Theory offers a sophisticated description of the relation between the cognitive and linguistic forms of metaphor On the other hand, ... social and cognitive aspects are integral to formulation of theory and the analysis of data Such an approach foregrounds the salience of temporal and contextual factors in the process of metaphor ... view of CMT that metaphor undergirds human cognition and communication and is a vital cog for human understanding and behaviour Chilton further suggests that power can be thought of in terms of...
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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 3 3
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10/09/2015, 09:22
... analysis and evaluation of the associated British and American metaphors in this thesis 3.5.4.2 A holistic diagrammatic depiction: The interaction of metaphor categories for ‘Substances and materials: ... victory and the use of resources and technology in order to achieve the relevant definitions of success A closer examination of the conflation of these three scenarios foregrounds the embodiment of ... lines and the narrow expanded contexts 3.6 Summary This section demonstrates the potential utility of the WMatrix and 130 Sketch Engine software in the empirical and objective generation of semantic...
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