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A2–B1Teens, Adults· 20–30 minutes

UK and US English

A practical reference guide to common UK and US English vocabulary and spelling differences, with clear examples.

What’s in the worksheet?

  • Common vocabulary equivalents
  • Useful spelling differences
  • Clear notes and examples
  • Printable reference for class or self-study

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A simple way to teach it

  1. Compare a few familiar pairs before reading the whole guide.
  2. Ask learners which variety they hear or use most often.
  3. Keep the reference available during vocabulary practice.

Suggested approach. Adjust the pace and number of questions to suit your class.

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