American and British English Vocabulary Differences

Here's a fun exercise to help you learn some differences in British and American English vocabulary:

http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/how/how-understand-differences-between-british-and-american-english


(from the British Council's excellent resources for learning English)


You will also find a list of the main points in which British English differs from American English at http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-reference/british-english-and-american-english .

Keep in mind that these differences are really very minor. UK and US English are by FAR more alike than different!