By Kevin, on October 5th, 2009%
You’ve probably already read my post on “American or British English“. I’ve also written another post entitled “Different yet Similar” that entails the differences in US and UK English in terms of the words used. In this new post, I’d like to show you a video to follow up on the second topic. This video-cum-picture lesson . . . → Read More: Words: US English vs. UK English
By Kevin, on July 18th, 2009%
I’m talking about the differences between American words and British words. If you’ve watched soap operas and listened to the news in both English varieties, you’ll find that Americans and British use different words that convey the same meaning. I wonder why. I attempt to share some of these words here with you:
American . . . → Read More: Different yet similar
By Kevin, on July 10th, 2009%
The debate continues: American English (US) or British English (UK)?
My colleagues and I have had students – especially international ones – telling us that we should teach the ACCENT of the English language; some say that they want to use U.S. English so that they could further their studies there. Many do not like . . . → Read More: American or British English?