SPELLING

American
English British English
Meter [ ˈmiːtər ] metre [ ˈmiːtə(r) 
Organize Organise
[ ˈɔːrɡənaɪz [ ˈɔːɡənaɪz ]
Traveled |ˈtrævld| Travelled |
ˈtrav(ə)ld|
VOCABULARY

 American British English

English flat
 apartment holiday
 vacation trainers
  tennis shoes jumper
 sweater biscuit
 cookie
GRAMMAR
PREPOSITIONS

 American British English

English  I’m going to a
 I’m going to a party at the
party on the weekend
weekend  What are you
 What are you doing at Christma
doing on Christma s?
s?  It’s
 It’s different from/to 
different from/th the others
PAST SIMPLE VS PRESENT PERFECT

 A B
 I ate too much. I’ve eaten too
much
 I went to the
store. I’ve been to the
shop
Did you get the
newspaper? Have you got the
newspaper?
THE PAST PARTICIPLE OF GET

A B
 get — got — gotten  get — got — got

 I haven’t  I’ve not got any

gotten any news news about him.
about him.
COLLECTIVE NOUNS: SINGULAR OR PLURAL?

 A
 The B
government is doing The government are doing
everything it can during everything they can
this crisis. during this crisis.

 My team is winning. My team are winning