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1、AmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish--differencesofSpellingNO.1Don'tpronouncethewordinBritishEnglishsuffix(詞尾)-me,-uespellingisdeletedinAmericanEnglish.As:kilogramme/kilogram(公斤),Programme/program(方案),Catalogue/catalog(目錄).NO.2The-ourattheendofthewordinBritishEnglishinEnglish,Americ
2、andeletingsilentletters.As:behaviour/behavior(舉止、行為);discolour/discolor(褪色);labour/labor(勞動).NO.3BritishEnglishspellingalphabet'ae'and'oe'InAmericaEnglishleavingonlyvowelpronunciation.As:anaemia/anemia(貧血癥);aeno/eon(永世);aesthetic/esthetic(美學(xué)的).NO.4BritishEnglishspellingalphabet'
3、-ll-',InAmericaEnglishwriteonly'-l-'.As:chilli/chili(干辣椒);dialling/dialing(電話撥碼);leveller/leveler(水平測量員)。But,therearesomecontraryexamples,suchasAmericanEnglishappall,instill,distill,installment,willfulinBritishEnglishisoftenonlyasinglewriteL.Whiledistillery,installation,propelle
4、randotherwordspellingrulesarethesameasinBritishEnglishandAmericainenglish.NO.5BritishEnglishistheendingconsonantplus-e,andUSAEnglishsuffixconsonants.AS:axe/ax(斧);blonde/blond(亞麻色的).NO.6-eableisusedinBritishEnglish,-ement,-able,-mentisinAmericaEnglish.As:likeable/likable(討人喜歡的);l
5、oveable/lovalbe(可愛的);judgement/judgment(審判);acknowledgement/acknowledgment(承認).NO.7InBritishEnglish,theXionattheendoftheword,AmericaEnglishoftenendwithtion.As:complexion/complection(面色);connexion/connection(連接);flexion/flection(彎曲).NO.8InBritishEnglish-ise,-yse,-s-attheendofthew
6、ord,AmericaEnglishoftenendwith-ize,-yze,-z-.As:activise/activize(激起);advertise/advertize(為.......做廣告).NO.9SomeBritishEnglishto"re"attheendofthewordorderofEnglishspelling,Americaopposite.As:calibre/caliber(口徑);centre/center(中心);fibre/fiber(纖維).語法的區(qū)別時態(tài)的差異虛擬語氣的差異介詞的差異集合名詞的差異情態(tài)動詞的差異
7、1、時態(tài)在英國英語中,描述一個剛剛完成、并對現(xiàn)在產(chǎn)生影響的動作,用現(xiàn)在完成時,常與yet,just,already等詞連用,如果用一般過去時表達則會被視為錯誤。而在美國英語中,既可以用現(xiàn)在完成時,也可以用一般過去時,并且一般過去時更為常用。例如:英國英語美國英語I'vejusthadlunch.Ijusthadlunch.I'vealreadyreadthatbook.I'vealreadyreadthatbook.Haveyouwashedyourhands?Didyouwashyourhands?Haveyoufinishedyourhomewor
8、k?Haveyoufinishedyourhomework?2、虛擬語氣在英語語法中,跟在su