Warm Up
- Which do you prefer to travel, America or England?
- Can you say what you’ve learnt from the last lesson about the differences between American and British English?
Listening
Before the video: Teachers will read the following questions aloud, please prepare for listening!
After the video: Did you get it? If not, please tell your teacher specifically which part you didn’t understand. Let’s review the video again 🙂
- How do you call these pictures below in both British and American English?
Key Words & Phrases
Do you understand the following Key Words & Phrases? Your teacher will select Key Words & Phrases and ask you about their meanings.
If you don’t understand, your teacher can explain them. Afterwards, try to use the Key Words & Phrases to make a sentence!
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it’s rubbish in America, this is referred to as trash or garbage
- shrimp this is actually the American English term whereas, in Britain, we say prawns
- Motorway is the equivalent of an American highway or expressway
- Do you like cheese? If yes, what kind of cheese do you like?
- Do you like sampling new foods or drinks that have come on the market (supermarket and department stores)?
- Do you have plans for Golden Week?