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American English? British English?: The all important differences.

Author Peter Harris, Jim Mitchell
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ISBN / ASINB011IISR4I
ISBN-13978B011IISR46
Sales Rank349,444
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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‘vacation’or‘holiday’?
‘cell’or‘mobile’?
‘subway’or‘underground’?
‘restroom’or‘toilet/loo’?
‘on the weekend’or‘at the weekend’?
‘color’or‘colour’?
‘learn - learned - learned’or‘learn - learnt - learnt’?


Taking a trip overseas?
It’s great to know those all important differences!

The most commonly mixed-up words and phrases, simply and clearly explained.


I have been teaching English at different levels for many years now and students are always asking me whether words or phrases belong to American English or British English. I am often explaining the slight variations in the language, so I decided to put all of the common and often confusing differences into a book!