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Why should we speak English with American accent? • American English is easy to speak. • American English is easy to listen to. • American English is easy to understand. In brief: American English is very simple like American People. AMERICAN ENGLISH vs BRITISH ENGLISH - Words:
American English | British English | Meaning | | Vacation | Holiday | Kỳ nghỉ | | Side walk | Pavement | Lề đường đi bộ | | Struck | Lorry | Xe tải | | Apartment | Flat | Hộ chung cư | | Candy | Sweets | Kẹo, đồ ngọt | | Drug store | Chemist | Tiệm thuốc tây | | Sugar can | Sugar stick | Cây mía | | Movies | Film | Phim ảnh |
2. /fl/ instead of /ful/:
3. /d/ instead of /t/: water, computer, hospital, matter … “Betty bought a bit of better butter”
“A bit of better butter Betty bought” - Do you want to get in or get out?
- I’ll get up at eleven o’clock.
- I bring water to the hospital.
- What’s the matter with you?
- Do you play computer in the hospital?
executive, activity, beauty, city, native … - I am an Events executive at TIS.
- I organize all activities.
- I love the movie “The beauty and the beast”
- I work in Ho Chi Minh city.
- I like to speak with native speakers.
4. /n/ instead of /t/: enter, painter, center, winter, … - a. The international school of Saigon.
- I enter the room to wake him up.
- c. I need to find a painter.
- A painter enters a shopping center.
- The winter is very cold in the North Pole.
How to speak well and understand well? - Read as many articles as you can – try to read aloud to check your voice and accent.
- Try to learn by heart sample sentences, proverbs, and famous sayings.
- Listen to English music, news or watch TV programs whenever you have free time.
- Speak, speak and speak whenever you have a chance. Don’t be afraid!
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