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Interesting Facts about English and Tutoring for anyone, in any way
Vlad K
Jun 27, 20231 min read
What is the Difference Between Candy and Sweets?
“Candy” in the US means a variety of sugary treats. In the UK, the word “sweets” is used to refer to the same types of treats.
Vlad K
Jun 16, 20232 min read
How Do You Spell It - Grey or Gray?
"Grey" is more commonly used in British English, while "gray" is the preferred spelling in American English.
Vlad K
May 23, 20232 min read
What Is the Difference Between a Pickle and a Gherkin?
The term "pickle" is more commonly used in North America, while "gherkin" is a popular term in the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe.
Vlad K
May 12, 20232 min read
What is the Difference Between Dessert and Pudding?
The difference between "pudding" and "dessert" in American and British English is rooted in their different culinary traditions and history.
Vlad K
Apr 25, 20232 min read
Why is American English different from British English?
A brief story on the differences between American and British English
Vlad K
Apr 21, 20232 min read
What is the difference between a car boot and a trunk?
The boot and trunk are storage compartments in a vehicle, and practically mean the same thing, yet have some distinct meanings in American.
Vlad K
Apr 14, 20233 min read
How football is different from soccer?
In America "football"l is referred to as American football and "soccer" is referred to as football played in Europa and South America.
Vlad K
Mar 31, 20232 min read
How Subway is different from Underground?
What is the difference between the underground and the subway? How are they different?
Vlad K
Mar 15, 20232 min read
Popsicle and Ice Lolly
Popsicles and ice lollies are two of the most popular frozen treats around the world. They are both delicious desserts.
Vlad K
Feb 15, 20231 min read
Present Perfect in American and British English
Present Perfect in American and British English and its differences.
Vlad K
Jan 31, 20232 min read
Sneakers and Trainers
Trainers and sneakers are two types of shoes that have been around for a long time and have been used in many different countries.
Vlad K
Jan 20, 20231 min read
Zucchini and Courgette
Types of food could have a different name, depending on the country, or even continent. One of examples are zucchini and courgette
Vlad K
Jan 13, 20231 min read
Do I Write Colour or Color?
The main difference nowadays is that colour is used in British English and color in American English.
Vlad K
Dec 14, 20222 min read
Cookie and Biscuit
As an example, have you ever wondered what’s the difference between – Biscuit and Cookie?
Vlad K
Nov 22, 20222 min read
Autumn and Fall
Do you know that the season between summer and winter can be used in English with two words? ‘Fall’ and ‘autumn’.
Vlad K
Nov 16, 20222 min read
Movie vs Film: What's the Real Difference and When to Use
What is the difference between a film and a movie, and how it is used?
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