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Verb differences
What are the particularities regarding the use of verbs in American English (AmE)? Type them in. Take into account the use of tenses, verb morphology, auxiliaries, transitivity, etc.
Example: AmE occasionally uses simple past instead of past perfect to talk about an event in the recent past: I just arrived from work.
Verb differences
What are the particularities regarding the use of verbs in Standard British English (BrE)? Type them in. Take into account the use of tenses, verb morphology, auxiliaries, transitivity, etc.
Example: BrE uses present perfect along with the words 'already', 'just' and 'yet' to talk about an event in the recent past: We have just arrived home.
Noun differences
Type in the particularities regarding the use of nouns in American English (AmE).
For instance, collective nouns almost always take singular verb forms: The team was awarded first prize in the competition.
How is writing numbers different in American English from Standard British English? Type in some situations.
Example: AmE speakers will drop the 'and' before the tens and units, while the BrE speakers will always write numbers of such with 'and': 'two thousand fourteen' (AmE) or 'two thousand and fourteen' (BrE).
Type in some of these situations.
Example: for the house numbers or bus numbers (or any short numbers of such), for example, 583, American speakers will say ' five eighty-three', while British people will say ' five eight three'.
La Epica
La lira
La dramatica
TIPOS DE TEXTOS FONICOS
El palindromo
Es una palabra o frase que se lee igual en un sentido que en otro.
La onomatopeya
Es la representación de un sonido natural o de otro acto acústico no discursivo
El calambur
Consiste en modificar el significado de una palabra o frase agrupando de distinta forma sus sílabas
La paranomasia
Es un recurso fónico que consiste en emplear parónimos. Fue muy utilizado por los conceptistas en sus burlas o sátiras.
La aliteracion
Es la repetición del mismo sonido al comienzo de una serie de palabra
¡ Guau, Guau!
Verbos. Sustantivos. Adjetivos. Pronombres. Determinantes. Adverbios. Preposiciones. Conjunciones
Hiperónimos.
son palabras cuyo significado incluyen el rasgo genérico, general o común de otras palabras más concretas
Antonimia
son palabras que tienen significados opuestos, inversos o contrarios entre sí.
Sinonimia
son expresiones o palabras que tienen un significado similar o idéntico entre sí
Homonimia.
se establece entre dos o más palabras que se escriben o pronuncian igual, pero tienen distintos significados
Polisemia
consiste en que una misma palabra tiene varios significados.
Additional info
Monosemia
son las que tienen un único significado, es decir, su sentido es uno solo (el prefijo mono- significa uno en cualquier contexto. Por ejemplo: danza, ajo, fotografía.
What particularity in pronunciation have you spotted?
Think of the sounds /o/ and /ae/, pronunciation of letter 'T', unaccented syllables, etc.
Example: sound /o/ is pronounced with rounded lips only in BrE.
What is the difference in date format?
The date is formatted differently in American English and Standard British English.
Type in the two formats, taking into account that it has to include the day (DD), the month (MM) and the year (YYYY).
Use of double consonants
Type in the words that are written with double consonants only in one version of the language.
Example: 'traveler' (AmE) and 'traveller' (BrE).
Novelas
Cuentos
Guias de viajes
Words with different endings
Type in the words which have one ending in American English and another one in Standard British English.
Example: AmE has changed words ending in 're' in 'er': 'theater' and 'theatre'.
The same word with different meanings
Type in examples of words that have different meanings in American and Standard British English.
Example: 'bill' can both refer to paper money (AmE) and an invoice (BrE).
NOTICIAS
FABULAS
CUENTOS
NOVELA
Different words with the same meaning
There are many objects that are described by different words in American and British English.
Example: 'Cookie' (AmE) and 'biscuit' (BrE) both refer to the same sweet baked food.
Type in some of these words.
