Tham khảo tài liệu 'especial style 3', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 72 60 2 We can use bring for a movement to a place where the speaker or listener was or will be. Compare Where are those papers I asked for I brought them to you when you were in Mr Allen s office. Don t you remember I took the papers to John s office. Can you bring the car to my house tomorrow Can you take the car to the garage tomorrow The difference between come and go is similar. See 83. For other uses of take see 337 338. 72 Great Britain the United Kingdom the British Isles and England Britain or Great Britain and the United Kingdom or the UK include England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland. Sometimes Britain or Great Britain is used just for the island which includes England Scotland and Wales without Northern Ireland. The British Isles is the name for England Scotland Wales the whole of Ireland and all the islands round about. Note that England is only one part of Britain. Scotland and Wales are not in England and Scottish and Welsh people do not like to be called English . 61 73 73 British and American English These two kinds of English are very similar. There are a few differences of grammar and spelling and rather more differences of vocabulary. Pronunciation is sometimes very different but most British and American speakers can understand each other. 1 Grammar US GB He just went home. Do you have a problem I ve never really gotten to know him. It s important that he be told. on the telephone Hello is this Harold It looks like it s going to rain. He looked at me real strange informal He s just gone home. See 243. Have you got a problem See . I ve never really got to know him. It s important that he should be told. See . Hello is that Harold See . It looks as if it s going to rain. See . He looked at me really strangely. See 275. 2 Vocabulary There are very many differences. Sometimes the same word has different meanings GB mad crazy US mad angry . Often different words are used for the same idea GB lorry US truck . Here are a few .
