Please complete these tasks before class.
Match the US, UK, and AU words.
US: Elevator, Candy, Garbage, Color, Sneakers, Pants, Apartment, Afternoon, Soccer, Eraser
UK: Trousers, Flat, Afternoon, Football, Rubber, Lift, Sweets, Rubbish, Colour, Trainers
AU: Lolly, Bin, Colour, Runners, Lift, Dacks, Flat, Arvo, Rubber, Footy
Example:
US / UK / AU
Flashlight / Torch / Torch
Try to find and add at least 3 other words of your own to each column.
Make a list of films and TV series you have seen and liked that are made in English (or the dubbed version). Label each one with US, UK, or AU English.
Example: 28 Days Later - UK
Do you watch any movies in other Englishes? (Irish, South African, Canadian, etc.)