1. What Language is Spoken in Britain
‘British English’
Good morning…(correct)
Hi/ howdy/ G’day (incorrect)
Different ways of speaking/ can guess origins by accent & words (e.g. Welsh)
Slang words
e.g.
Chuffed/gobsmacked/gutted/jammy/
scrummy/skint

2. The Differences between the American and the British English
Vocabulary:
e.g.
British American
trousers pants
waistcoat vest
nappy diaper
cozzy bathing suit
flat apartement
chemist drug store

3. Some British sayings Every cloud has a silver lining.
A stitch in time saves nine.
Out of the frying pan and into the fryer.
One man’s meat is another man’s poison.
Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth.
The grass is always greener on the other side.
Bob’s your uncle.