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British English or American English? docx

British English or American English? docx

... tiếng Anh của người Anh (British English, B.E.) và tiếng Anh của người Mỹ có một ít điểm khác nhau. Và sau đây là một số thí dụ : British English or American English? bên A.E. theo ... hiện nhiều hơn và năm 1755 cụ Samuel Johnson soạn bộ Oxford Dictionary of English. Năm 1828, cụ Noah Webster hoàn thành bộ Webter’s Dictionary. Từ đó bộ ODE là nền tảng cho spelling của B.E. ... kỳ này gọi là Old English, kéo dài mãi đến thế kỷ thừ mười một khi người Pháp xâm chiếm nước Anh (The Norman Conquest). Thời kỳ thứ nhì này, người ta thường gọi là Middle English, lúc này...

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American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

... and pretzels, Italians brought antipasto and pizza, Scandinavians added lingonberries and smorgasbord; Slavs contributed kolacky and kielbasa, Yiddish-speaking Germans and Slavs gave bagels and ... and San Francisco. The Midland influ- ence is strongest west of the Rockies, from Idaho to Arizona, and especially in the conservative speech of Boise, Salt Lake City, and Phoenix. American English ... Mary, and merry, and teeter-totter (seesaw); Midlands green beans, gunnysack, and anymore (meaning “nowadays” in positive statements); and Southern roasting ears (corn on the cob), slop bucket, and clabber....

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Grammar for teachers   a guide to american english for native and non native speakers

Grammar for teachers a guide to american english for native and non native speakers

... adjectives; and Group D of verbs. Andrea DeCapua Grammar for Teachers A Guide to American English for Native and Non-Native Speakers 16 1 What is Grammar? (continued) Standard American English r Only ... egregious, and pretentious. Native and highly proficient non-native speakers of English can understand and appreciate this poem without ever before having seen such words as Jabberwocky or frumious, and ... understand how English works from a practical, every day approach of “What does the learner need to know in order to produce X.” When teachers understand the grammar of American English and the...

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Penguin dictionaryof american english usageand style

Penguin dictionaryof american english usageand style

... make a grammarian or English teacher feel bad. See also FEEL. BAIL and BALE. See Homophones. BAN. See FORBID, PROHIBIT, and BAN. BAND-AID. Band-Aid is a brand of adhesive bandage with gauze in ... necessary. An irrational avoidance of and results in a common mistake. See Se- ries errors. AND THAT, AND WHICH, AND WHO. See THAT, 3; WHICH, 3; WHO, 2. ANECDOTE and ANTIDOTE. An anecdote is a short, ... complex brains and can stand and walk nearly upright. They are our closest relatives in the animal kingdom. Other great apes (family Pongidae) are the bonobo, gorilla, and orangutan. The gibbon and siamang...

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Thesis: Directness in conversations in american english and vietnamese  A comparative study

Thesis: Directness in conversations in american english and vietnamese A comparative study

... Degrees of directness 33 4.2.3 Reasons and purposes of using directness and indirectness 37 4.3 Conclusion about directness and indirectness in American English and Vietnamese 41 Chapter five 42 ... totally different. 4.3 Conclusion about directness and indirectness in American English and Vietnamese The usage of directness in both Vietnamese and English is similar in some ways. Some similarities ... up, offering and responding in American English are much more direct than them in Vietnamese. 37 On the other hand, American communicator refuses the request with “No” and “Not”, which...

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