๐ This video explores the differences in vocabulary and accents between Australian English, American English, and British English.
๐ To improve pronunciation and listening skills, the video recommends combining reading books with their audiobook counterparts.
๐ฃ๏ธ Two guests, Emma from Perth, Australia, and Vanessa from North Carolina, USA, join the channel to discuss the topic.
๐ In the UK, what Americans call 'chips' are referred to as 'crisps.'
๐ In the US, 'chips' are actually what the UK calls 'french fries.'
๐ช In the UK, cookies are referred to as biscuits, while 'biscuits' in the US are actually a different type of bread product.
๐ Different English accents use different terms for common objects.
๐โโ๏ธ Vocabulary differences include terms for hairstyles and clothing.
๐โโ๏ธ There are multiple words for a swimsuit in different regions.
๐ณ In the UK, 'woods' is used to refer to a general area with trees, while 'forest' implies a larger woodland.
๐ฝ In the UK, 'toilet' is the commonly used term for a public bathroom, while 'bathroom' is used when there is a bathtub.
๐ข In the UK, 'flat' is the term used for an apartment or a unit in a residential building.
๐ In the UK, 'supermarket' or 'the shops' is used instead of 'grocery store' to refer to a place that sells various items.
๐ Different countries have different names for everyday items.
๐บ๐ธ American English tends to use simpler and more straightforward names for items.
๐ฌ๐ง British English sometimes uses older or less common terms for certain items.
๐ฆ๐บ Australian English has its own unique names for certain items as well.
Gas station is called petrol station in the UK and Australia, but gas station in the USA.
In the USA, a shop that sells only alcohol is called an ABC store, while in Australia it is called a bottle shop.
In the UK, pants refer to trousers, but in the USA they refer to underpants.
๐บ๐ธ In the USA, a walkway beside a road is called a sidewalk, while in Australia it is called a footpath.
๐ฌ๐ง In the UK, a walkway beside a road is called a pavement.
๐ฆ๐บ In Australia, a walkway beside a road is called a footpath.
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