>all schools teach british english
>still have an easier time understanding american english
All schools teach british english
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It's because american english is more simplistic. Probably a result of millions of uneducated peasants trying to learn a foreign language. The result was a hyper simplified language that anyone can understand with no effort.
we do be kind of based doe
they should teach with cognates instead of just teaching from the ground up the english language. It would be much easier if they used the words that are closer to Spanish.
>commence, instead of being (comenzar)
>inferno, instead of hell (infierno)
>carbon, instead of coal (carbón)
>conductor, instead of driver (conductor)
dont recall hearing most of these on english class. kitchen utensils are specially hard to remember as theres so much stuff that unless you grew up in the language you wouldnt know
>kitchen utensils are specially hard to remember as theres so much stuff that unless you grew up in the language you wouldnt know
I don't even know the name for some of them in Portuguese
Is it? The only difference I've noticed is that they spell words like color with a u in British English
Brazilians have trouble with that sort of thing
Does American english sound goofy to you? What's it like watching American TV shows as a Brit?
>be spain
>all schools teach english
>still no one speaks english
what did they mean by this
American English sounds whiny and effeminate