By Universities, British English

Hello everyone, the writing below is my research paper for this term. I looked through it once but my problem is not being able to see my own mistakes. I will really appreciate your help if you can give me hints to turn the language into formal British English and find grammatical mistakes....

Note bill (money) notecase wallet - obsolete. In BrE, men carry a wallet, ladies carry a purse in their handbagnoughts and crosses tic-tac-toe number plate license plate - both now used in BrEoblique slash (punctuation) - obsoleteon-cost overhead expense - obsoleteopen university extension...

Curriculum Vitae Calum J D Sutherland calumn1@yahoo.com 39...

Hi,I too have been looking for someting like that! I don't know how many books of this kind there are, but I guess there aren't really a lot, compared to the number grammar books available. Plus, I guess if a student is interested in American English, they'll probaly find less material."English...

This is a question from Unit 87 of Cambridge University Press 的 Grammar in Use. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Q: Listen carefully; I'm going to give you ________advice. little/ a little/ few/ a few Which one is the best...

This is hard as a lot of these uses are not about 'house' in its most common basic meaning. Do you mean how well they explain the concept of house 'the building'. some of them don't explain that at all. But if you just want a rating of how natural the sentences sound (with all the various...

Try a search/find for hospital, university, etc, on this page: American and British English differences http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_and_British_English_differences

Annvan wrote:I hope to move (back) to Manila in the future and offer English tuition to Filipino teenagers preparing either for college/university or entering the business world/ a career. The thing is that I'm English, so my 'version' of English is British rather than American. My question is:...

I searched for 'a device called the' but the results show 'a device called a'. It would appear that 'a device called a' is preferred or is used in British English. Search Oxford University > Search Results powered by ...

As we're talking 'Linguistic Imperialism', I thought this might be relevant to the discussion... It's an excerpt from something I wrote a few years ago regarding the British Council and its role in ELT... “A knowledge of English gives rise in its turn to a desire to read English books, talk to...