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As an English learner in my opinion the most of people who speak English as a second language use a special mix of American and British English. Many times we don’t know exactly which kind of English we’re using. Usually we learn British English in school and pick up American from movies and...

I'm sorry but this initial post strikes me as very ignorant and, as an American, a tad offensive. I would be curious to know if the original poster is a native speaker of English, and why they feel so "disgusted" by any English variant. Anyway, it is true that Americans did purposefully change...

Looking at Bright Side It is natural that everyone keeps cherishing high expectations before starting off in a career, but realizing them is not difficult for those who fulfill the criteria. Quality (isn’t the word hackneyed?) Accuracy, correctness, accurateness, exactness, exactitude, and...

Yes. I live in California, U.S. of A. I am a native speaker of American English. I'm also familiar with British English but I do not speak with a British accent! The accent and some of the vocabulary and expressions (especially slang) are about the only things different between the two.

Hi, Yoko, Nice to meet you, too. Thank you for letting me know about your teacher. Re. differences among the varieties of English, the main difference would be in vocabulary, although there are some grammatical differences. If you are interested, you might find the following website...

>> Thanks Pemmican for your well thought out comments. You strike me as a diligent language scholar, so I greatly appreciate what you have to say. Thank you very much, Mike, but I wouldn't say I strike you This is just the way I see it. >> Of course only a fool would argue that the...