Tomato, tomato? Vocabulary: British vs. American words a) Match the words from the green box with the correct picture. There is always a British and an American expression1. Use the internet for help if you need it. dustbin trashcan sweets truck chips pavement the cinema closet trousers french fries elevator flat post b) Are there variations of words in your language, too? Think of some and write them down here. Tomate – Paradeiser Pronouncing the world Read the following sentences and mark the words that contain the sound [3:] Listen and check if you were correct. Then practise reading the sentences aloud again. 1. The early bird catches the worm. 2. The girl learned the new words. 3. Turn right at the next corner. 4. It’s never too late to learn. 5. Her brother is a teacher. 6. He thought he heard a bird. 3 apartment • candy • chips • crisps • dustbin • lift • lorry • mail • pants • sidewalk • the movies • wardrobe 1 expression – Ausdruck 4 3.17 hd8k6a 83 14 Unit It’s all about language eighty-three Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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