文档介绍：Sweet or candy? ——parative study on British English and American English
Much as the and the are originally English spoken countries, they don’t speak the same kind of English. In general view, American English is more popular today while Britain English is more formal. So I really wonder that why there can be such difference between two countries have many things mon. As a result, I am going to work it out in the following parts of this essay.
From WIKIPEDIA, we can know: “British English (BrE) is the form of English used in the United Kingdom. It includes all English dialects used within the United Kingdom and American English (AmE) is the form of English used in the United States. It includes all English dialects used within the United States.”
Here are mon points of them. Both British English and American English are called Standard English when they are written in the newspapers and textbooks. Both of them are considered standard English and both of them are widely spoken al around the world. However, their differences are noticeable in the spoken forms.
According to WIKIPEDIA, “American English and British English differ at the levels of phonology, ics, vocabulary, and, to a lesser extent, grammar and orthography.”[1]
Firstly, let’e to the differences in grammar which are relatively minor, and normally do not affect mutual intelligibility. According to WIKI