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HOW TO AMUSE WITH AMERICAN & BRITISH ENGLISH - easy to be misunderstood

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AMERICAN - BRITISH I speak the Queen's English. GREETINGS Hi - how do you do? Fine - Very well thank you Thanks a bunch - Thanks a lot A bunch of people - a group of people/a bunch of flowers ON THE ROAD Make a right - turn right TOILET STOPS yield - stop rest room - toilet FOOD pie a la mode - pie with ice cream CLOTHES pants - trousers underpants - pants CARS hood - bonnet trunk - boot SHOPPING eraser - rubber rubber - contraceptives/ Durex (brand name) the check - the bill Useful Websites https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English About the Author Angela Lansbury is a travel writer and photographer, author of 20 books, and a speaker and speech trainer. Her books include: Wedding Speeches & Toasts Quick Quotations Writing Poetry For Fun Angela's Alarming Animal Poems