About English for those of you learning it When you decided to learn english, be sure to pick the one that applies to your future plans. Most people that are learning English might not know that there are 2 types: American-English Britain/England's- English (Australian-English too i think) Believe it or not, they are quite different. Use of words and terms are very different. No one in America goes around saying "Bloody Hell!" like they do in Britain.