First look at the words below and see if you know what any of these means in the other country and in your own language. Then watch the following video and complete the list.
American English | Australian English | British English | Your own language |
pepper | |||
lift | |||
gas station | |||
sweets | |||
drugstore | |||
fizzy pop | |||
boot of the car | |||
liquor store | |||
go to the toilet | |||
cookies |
The Key
American English | Australian English | British English | Your own language |
bell pepper | capsicum | pepper | paprika |
elevator | elevator | lift | hiss |
gas station | petty station | petrol station | bensinstation |
candy | lollies | sweets | godis |
drugstore/pharmacy | pharmacy/chemist | pharmacy/chemist | apotek |
soda/soft drink | fizzy drink | soft drink/fizzy pop | läsk |
trunk of the car | boot of the car | boot of the car | bagageutrymme |
liquor store | bottle-o | off-licence | systembolaget |
go to the bathroom | go to the toilet | go to the toilet | gå på toaletten |
cookies | bisquits | bisquits | kakor |