American English vs. British English
Say it in American English. LORRY
truck
A tense used to describe something that happens regularly.
Present Simple
peak
The official currency in England.
pound
The official currency in the US
dollar
Say it in American English. CHIPS
fries
A tense used to describe what is happening at the moment of speaking.
Present Progressive
Haushaltsaufgaben
(household) chores
The place in England where the king resides.
Buckingham Palace
The city in which the president resides.
Washington D.C.
Say it in American English. BISCUIT
Cookie
A tense used to describe something that started in the past and continues until the present.
Present Perfect Simple
Unterkunft
accommodation
The most famous bell in Great Britain.
Big Ben
The most famous statue of a former president.
Lincoln Memorial
Say it in American English. BILL
check
A tense used to describe sth. that happened before another past event.
Past Perfect Simple/Progressive
Vorort
suburb
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
The first President of the United States.
George Washington
Say it in American English. POSTCODE
zip code
This tense is used for fixed arrangements/social appointments.
Present Progressive with future meaning
Stoffwechsel
metabolism
Whose famous statue can you see in Trafalgar Square.
Admiral Nelson
The 13 stripes on the American flag stand for.
the founding states