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British English. Pronunciation. British English. American English. ・ vowel [ae] [a] [ou] ・ /r/ [be:rd] [ha:rt] [fa:r] ・ /j/ [du:] [tu:zdi] ・ wh- [hwat] [hwen] [hwai]. ・ vowel [a:] [o] [eu] ・ /r/ [be:d] [ha:t] [fa:] ・ /j/
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Pronunciation British English American English ・vowel [ae] [a] [ou] ・/r/ [be:rd] [ha:rt] [fa:r] ・/j/ [du:] [tu:zdi] ・wh- [hwat] [hwen] [hwai] ・vowel [a:] [o] [eu] ・ /r/ [be:d] [ha:t] [fa:] ・/j/ [dju:] [tju:zdi] ・wh- [wat][wen] [wai]
Vocabulary & Spelling British English American English Your house is very homely. ☟ × homely/unattractive in appearance ・spelling -ter/-or/-ck/-ize theater/color/check/organize Your house is very homely. ☟ ○ homely/cosy and comfortable ・spelling -tre/-our/-que/-ise theatre/colour/cheque/organise
Grammar British English American English burn-burned-burned learn-learned-learned get-got-gotten Have you got the ticket? ☟ Do you have the ticket? ※Have you gotten the ticket? →Have you obtained the ticket? • burn-burnt-burnt • learn-learnt-learnt • get-got-got Have you got the ticket? ☟ Do you have the ticket?
Communication Style • “How do you do?” ↓ • Introduce themselves (they tend not to be close to the person) ● The answer of the question to British people: “What do you think is the feature of British people?” 1, always talking about weather 2, wait in line 3, ironic