BRITISH AND AMERICAN SPELLING

SPELL IT

100

kʌl.ɚ (USA)

color

200

ˈɔː.ɡən.aɪz (UK)

organise

300

θiː.ə.tɚ (USA)

theater

400

dɪˈfens (UK)

defence

500

laɪ.səns(UK - VERB!)

license (verb)

CANADA?

100

Metre or Meter

Metre

200

Traveling or Travelling

Travelling

300

Flavour or flavor

Flavour

400

Offence or offense

offence

500

Democratize or democratise 

Democratize

PICK THE COUNTRY

100

levelled

UK

200

Labor

USA

300

licence 

UK - noun

400

practise 

UK - verb 

500

programme

UK

RULES

100

Does American English use one l r two lls for many words?

one l

200

How do we change the spelling of vapor to become British?

add a U in the middle of O + R (vapour) 

300

Why do Canada and UK use the -tre spelling (kilometre / centre?)

Canada and UK follows French origins

400

In the UK, why are there two spellings of licence / license?

licence = noun 

license = verb

500

When do we always use double LL (in both America AND UK)

if the stress is on the second syllable

eg

exCELling