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  • 工作学习 / English / Canadian English Quiz One:
    Which of the follow word(s) pronouced differently in Canada than US:

    1. schedule 2. school 3. often 4. usual 5. about 6. sound.

    (multiple choices)
    • About is pronouced Ar-Boot in Ontario, also, Often is sometimes uttered as OF-Fan, as compare to OF-Ton
      • Almost there. Very good tho.
        • what are you talking ABOOT? I had it bang on
          • ztech现在脑子有些问题,别和他计较了,怪可怜的。
            • I think someone is thinking himself as some sort of know-how, or "been there done that", while actually had lost a bit of his coolness as a B-blood type person and the bless of the year 1972... ;)
              • you mean B-blood type or B Type, in psychology, they categorized the population as two types, B type, hotheads, that's me, or A type, potheads
                • I mean B blood type, bud.
            • agree
          • Schedule is "she-" as opposed to "ske", often is "of-ten" as oppsed to "ofen"... it's less often to hear the good'ol Canadian nowadays I agree.
            • hey SKE-dule is an accent problem, not a pronouncication issue, and you bonused you with the ABoot bit,
              • Canadians say "shedule" not "skedule".
                • I say Skedule, well, I am a chinaman, fun quiz, me want more more, pizza pie, hits my eye, that's my amore
                  • Nice to see another chinaman here, my country fella. :)
                  • btw, how's europe and aussie these days? :)
                    • there is these aussie chick at work, dark hair with an incredibly sexy accent, she married a pilot, I don't like it not even a bit, I want to work in europe eventually, was interviewing for a gig in London UK
                      Been to Hungary, Czech, Frankurft Germany, my life long dream is to reach Mount Olympus in Greece, those little white houses on the shore of the MARE NOSTROM, my god, my god
                      • Slim, Germany uh? That's what I thought, I think, excuse my honesty, your best bet is here in North America. b-mer is great, I believe pontiac is all one needs...
                        • one of my buddies just bought a bimmer 330i, courtesy of mon and pop, took me for a long ride, manifique