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It is an interesting question. Speaker B says "I just found this website." *He found the website recently. In British English you may also say «I have just found this website». "I’ve not looked at it much yet." *He expects to look at it again, therefore he uses the present perfect. The...

Hi All British English has got its own charm and sophistication however I prefer the American English. There are some reasons for me to like the American English. American English has got more Rhythm. The intonation patterns in American English help English to sound more fluid , fluent and good...

Hi All I am looking for a British English Pronunciation Software , just like We have Talk Any for American English. Its pretty urgent as I require it at my workplace. I hope to see your response on the forum soon. Thanks Best Regards Shania

Dear Rotter, In British English the article may be omitted. Therefore you may say «go to hospital», «in hospital», «discharged from hospital», and so on. It is not however idiomatic to omit the article before «hospice». Do not ask me to explain it. Kind regards, Goldmund

I found it on CNN.com. American English is so different from British English. Here is an example as follows: E.g.:Envoys to deadlocked North Korean nuclear talks will take a recess, the Chinese government announced Sunday, without giving a date for negotiations to resume. "ON" is missing in the...

Hello, I'd like to hear your expert opinion(s) on this one. American English is quite consistent regarding use of the word Web, which is capitalising it and using it as the "stand-alone" word, for example, Web server, Web page, and Web browser. However, I'm a bit confused when it comes to...

Uh, no offense but their are a whole lot of misconceptions about American English in this thread. The "fag" thing has already been pointed out, so I'll let that one be. "The main difference between British English and American English is that in the former there is perfect grammar even in the...

Hmm. I am quite curious as to the difficulty of Mandarin to learn. I am from the United States, in the midwest, and speak only English, but in 2007 I will be traveling to Beijing with my brother, so sometime in the next two years I need to learn Mandarin. Any suggestions? I was considering using...

"Is American English simply lazy English with disregard for the fundamentals of the language, or is it a valid simplification of an overly complex and irregular language?" The first one. I don't feel it's right the way Americans are treating this beautiful language. I think that in everyday...

Thanks for your help. I have also asked this question in further forums, and all are in the same oppinion as nona the brit. But I think that nobody would say anything when I write the subject line at first. It is different from country to country. I've got also the answer, that in Amercian...