Read this article from The Guardian

In this article the concept of language variety is applied to learning Spanish. Can you communicate successfully in Spanish both in Spain and Latin America? Read and find out.

Differences between British and American English

Did you know that Oscar Wilde said "Britain has everything in common with America, except of course, the language", and George Bernard Shaw "Great Britain and the United States of America are nations separated by a common language"?
Here are some differences in vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation between American and British English.

American vs british english

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At the jazz club with Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald

The song "Let´s call the whole thing off", performed by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, can be used in the English class to illustrate the differences between language varieties ( dialects) or between British and American English. It can also lead to a speaking activity about cultural awareness and stereotypes.