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Bits of Britain
How to be British
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What are the images or things that come to your mind when you hear the word
Britain or British?
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These images or ideas we all have about other countries are called stereotypes.
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What are the most famous stereotypes about the
British?
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PHYSICAL ASPECT
What are the British like?
What colour hair have they got?
What colour are their eyes?
Are they worried about fashion?
What accesory do they never forget?
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PHYSICAL ASPECTThey are all pale with a reddish face.They have got fair hair and blue eyes.
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They have a peculiar sense of fashion.
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Although they can be very elegant and posh, like a gentleman.
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And they never forget an umbrella or “brolly” because it rains a lot in Britain.
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PERSONALITY
How is the British character?
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British are extremely polite. They always say PLEASE, SORRY AND THANK YOU.
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They are very serious and have a stiff upper lip.
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They think they are the cleverest because they have the best universities.
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But they are not good at learning languages. They don´t need to.
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They are very punctual.They are never late.
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They say posh funny words.
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They never get nervous. They always keep calm.
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They don´t care about what others think.
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They don´t bother about a bit of dust.
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How do you greet a British?
with a handshake and a phrase
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LIKES AND DISLIKES
What do the British love?
What are they fond of?
What are they crazy about?
What do they hate?
What can´t they stand?
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Their favourite drink?
They love tea. They drink tea all day.
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Remember to drink tea in the finest china and to keep your pinky finger up…
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They enjoy queueing.
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They are keen on going to pubs.
Their favourite meeting point?
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They are fond of sports: cricket, football, netball, horse racing.They also love betting.
Their favourite sports?
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They love pets more than their own kids.Dogs are their favourites.They all own a bulldog.
Their favourite pet?
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They enjoy gardening and going to parks.One of their favourite flowers is the …
Their favourite hobby?
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They are crazy about carpets.They have carpets everywhere, even in the bathroom.
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They love the Royal family and they are very proud to be British.
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But they are not good at cooking.British food is not well-considered.
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They all own a mini or a Land Rover.
Their favourite car?
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Second-hand shopping drives them mad!
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They do everything in a different way:-they don´t use km but miles
- they don´t use kg but pounds
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They even drive on the left!!!
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And have a look at their houses…
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And what about the meals?
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Have you heard of the British breakfast?
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So remember, the British cannot stand…
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Now you know some of the most famous stereotypes about the British
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But what do the British think about the Spanish?What stereotypes do they have about us?
SPANISH STEREOTYPES
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But there are not goodies or baddies, winners or losers.
It´s just a question of cultural differences that we all have to know
and respect.
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