what we say.(American English) what they say.(British English)
1.we call the trunk of a car 1. they call it the boot
2.we call it pants 2. they call them trousers
3.we call them diapers 3. they call them nappies
4. we call it a toilet 4. they call it a lou
5.we call it dessert 5. they call it pudding
6. we call it Jello 6. they call it jelly
7.we call them rubber boots 7. they call them wellies
8. we call it a stroller 8. they call it a pram
9. we call it shopping cart 9. they call it a trolley
10. we call a trash can 10. they call it a rubbish bin
11. we call it a passifier 11. they call it a dummy
12. we call it a hair-tie 12. they call it a bobble
13.we say that someone is moody 13. they say maudy
14. we call them cookies 14. they call them biskits
15. we call them comercials 15. they say ad-verts
Here are some of the other friends (around my age) I have met while traveling .........
Mia S/V "No Limits" ~ Spain
Hannah ~ Germany
Jordon S/V "Zacharia" ~ England
Chelsea S/V "Connect-4" ~ Australia
Atayla ~ Israel
Carolina ~ Russia
Yonit ~ Switzerland
Asya ~ Turkey
Yonit ~ Switzerland
Asya ~ Turkey
It's amazing to meet friends from all over the world!! Thanks Rach for being my "Nertz buddy" :)
~Emma~
1 comment:
Great writing Mems!!Wish we could play cribbage!
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