American vs British

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Lesson goal

- I know there are a lot of varieties of English. 

- I know some differences between British and American.

Name some English speaking countries

Varieties of English

- America  

- Great Britain (Scottish, Welsh, Celtic)

- Ireland

- Australia

- Canada

- India

and more....

British vs American

We are going to focus on the differences between British English and American English. 

American

• behavior 

• neighbor 

• favorite 

• humor

• center

British

• Behaviour

• neighbour

• favourite 

• humour

• centre

British                American  

Are you more British or American?

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Are you more British or America?

British

American

British or American?
Candy?

1. British
2. American

British or American?
Closet

1. British
2. American

British or American?
Trainers

1. British
2. American

British or American?
Sidewalk

1. British
2. American

British or American?
Cinema

1. British
2. American

British or American?
Autumn

1. British
2. American

British or American?
Soccer

1. British
2. American

British or American?
Potato Chips

1. British
2. American

British or American?
Ground Floor

1. British
2. American

British or American?
Lift

1. British
2. American

Did you achieve the lesson goals of today?

- I know there are a lot of varieties of English.
- I know some differences between British and American.

1. Yes, certainly!
2. Yes, pretty much
3. No, not really
4. No, not at all

What did you think of this lesson?

1. I loved it!
2. It was a nice lesson
3. It wasn't very good
4. I hated it!

Speaking Skills

Now go to Gateway, page 65 and do ex 2, 4, 5 and 6