BRITISH ENGLISH VS AMERICAN ENGLISH
Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha AbhiyanTiruvarur Tiruvarur District
BRITISH ENGLISH VS AMERICAN ENGLISH
There are differences between British English and American English These differences could be grouped under the major headings:VocabularySpellingPronunciation.
FellowGuy
Vocabulary
JamJelly
ChipsFrench fries
BonnetTrunk
HoodBoot (of car)
Cot Crib
JugPitcher
SinkClipping
Wash BasinCutting
TorchTrash can
Flash lightDustbin
Single (ticket)One way
Lift
Elevator
VacationMovie
HolidayFilm
Autumn Fall
PostMail
LineApartment
QueueFlat
Counter clockwiseWallet
Anti clockwisePurse
TaxiCab
Window shade Faucet
Tap Blind
SweetsCandy
Intermission Interval
CENTRE-CENTERMETRE-METERTHEATRE-THEATER ise in Br.E is ize in Am.EREALISE-REALIZEORGANISE-ORGANIZEVISUALISE-VISUALIZE nce in Br.E is nse in Am.E OFFENCE-OFFENSELICENCE-LICENSEPRACTISE(V)-PRACTICE(V)Spelling:- final re in Br.E is er in Am.E
Traveller- TravelerJewellery- JewelryFulfil-FulfillSkilful-SkillfulFocussed-FocusedTyre-TireProgramme-ProgramCatalogue-Catalog
Aeroplane-AirplaneCheque-CheckPyjamas-PajamasMummy-MommyMaths-MathThrough-Thru.
VOCABULARY:-British English American English Veranda-PorchGoods Train-Freight TrainWind Screen-Wind ShieldShop-StoreRailway-RailroadLorry-TruckBiscuit-CookieCupboard-ClosetStorm-TempestMatch-GameRubbish-Garbage
British English American EnglishGround Floor-First FloorUnder Ground-SubwayMobile Phone-Cellular PhoneLuggage-BaggageNappy-DiaperPetrol-GasolinePavement-SidewalkTrousers-PantsShoe-Sneakers
British English American EnglishCupboard-ClosetStorm-TempestMatch-GameRubbish-GarbageTin-CanMaize-CornTerminus-DepotPorridge-Oatmeal
British English American EnglishRubber-Eraser/ GlueAerial-AntennaChemist-DruggistBandage-Band AidIll-SickMad-CrazyPost code-Zip codeTime table-ScheduleToilet-Rest RoomCutlery-Silver wareAggressive-Mean
ByH. Ulaganathan, GHSS, Panagudi.R. Sivaguru, GHSS, Avoor.K. Chandra Bose, GHS, Keeranur.K. Shanmuga Suhdaram, GHS, Pamani.T. Srinivasan, GHSS, Kodikalpalayam.
