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Differences Between American and British English. While there are certainly many more varieties of English, American English and British English are the two varieties that are taught in most ESL/EFL programs.

Differences Between American and British English

Generally, it is agreed that no one version is "correct" however, there are certainly preferences in use. The three major differences between between American and British English are: Pronunciation - differences in both vowel and consonants, as well as stress and intonationVocabulary - differences in nouns and verbs, especially phrasal verb usage and the names of specific tools or itemsSpelling - differences are generally found in certain prefix and suffix forms The most important rule of thumb is to try to be consistent in your usage.

If you decide that you want to use American English spellings then be consistent in your spelling (i.e. Minor Grammar Differences There are very few grammar differences between American and British English. Use of the Present Perfect For example: I've lost my key. British English: American English:

New Zealand

English speaking countries. Canada. Ireland. Instruktioner/lektionsuppgifter. Att reflektera kring "realian" med hjälp av en skrivmall. I engelska (och moderna språk) ingår en förmåga som innebär att eleverna ska reflektera över: livsvillkor, samhällsfrågor och kulturella företeelser i olika sammanhang och delar av världen där engelska används(Lgr11, engelska) I detta inlägg tänkte jag visa på hur jag valt att arbeta med kunskapskravet med en skrivmall för att göra en källkritiks övning där eleverna får visa på följande kunskapskrav (E): Eleven kan välja texter och talat språk från olika medier samt med viss relevans använda det valda materialet i sin egen produktion och interaktion.Eleven diskuterar översiktligt några företeelser i olika sammanhang och områden där engelska används, och kan då också göra enkla jämförelser med egna erfarenheter och kunskaper.

Att reflektera kring "realian" med hjälp av en skrivmall

Vår skola deltar i ett Erasmus+ projekt, ett sk K2-projekt, där eleverna redovisar olika uppgifter på en elevblogg. Projektet innebär att eleverna kommer besöka olika länder under två års tid. Källkritik med reflektion och jämförelse ger mer bedömningsbredd Bedömningen.

South Africa

South Africa. South Africa. USA. USA. Australia. Australia. The UK. Great Britain. England. Scotland. Wales. Ireland. Europe Lesson Plans and Resources. In addition to the printables that can be used for any country study, I make additional sheets for specific countries ~ mapping activities and flag notebooking sheets {and sometimes more!}.

Europe Lesson Plans and Resources

Our studies of Europe included units on the following countries:FranceGermanyGreat BritainItalyNetherlandsRussia {also part of Asia}SpainBelow I have included links to the printables for each country as well as links for our favorite books and resources, along with blog posts that provide our weekly study schedule and some great websites to help you in your study of that country.

While studying France we had to include two main things ~ the Eiffel Tower and Monet. The bulk of our first week was spent learning about the country itself: geographic features, the flag, working on mapping projects, and also reading The Little Prince. Our second week we spent time making recreations of Monet's painting and working on more hands-on projects like a miniature version of the Eiffel Tower.

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