2. Purpose: To conduct a comparative
analysis of two similar languages on the
example of the songs rock bands XX
century
Hypothesis: It is necessary to study
British and American English to
understand rock-texts
Problem: It is not enough to study only
British English at school to understand
rock-texts
3. English language originated in
Britain in the VII-X centuries.
Gradually evolved, mixing with
other languages, English has
acquired the same kind as we
now know and hear. And since
the XIV century it became the
official language in the UK.
4. American English has
created thousands of words
and phrases that entered
the lexicon, even in the
world (Ok).
Colonization of America by
British immigrants and the
complete colonization of
North America has changed
somewhat British English,
but basically kept the roots.
5. The Beatles The Beach Boys
Love, happiness, loneliness, Love, happiness, ocean, sorro
sorrow w
“Yellow submarine” “California Dreaming”
Good song about a happy life, Sadness about the home state
life on "Yellow Submarine", of California, filled the soul of
along with the present "Sea man, strolling on a winter
Wolf” evening by the church
6. The Queen KISS
Love, Great Britain, Sex Love, sex, rock 'n'roll, drugs
“Killer queen” “I was made for loving you
baby”
Scandalous song about the Song about an irresistible love
British queen, or rather its for a girl ready to do anything
reverse side, which obviously to her. The fact that "when I
was not a created that could love you '
7. Iron Maiden Guns’n’Roses
Death, metal, dull life Love, rock'n'roll, life
“Fear of the dark” “Don’t cry”
Song about the eternal fear of The song is about the eternal
the dark, the unknown evils vow to love a girl, on the plea
pursuers, about the horror of not to cry, what would life had
loneliness been better
8. It is not enough to study only British
English at school to understand rock-
texts. It is necessary to study both
versions of English: British and
American. So every person should learn
them more effectively.
