UK - Britishness Flashcards

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Britishness

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  • education
  • public schools & excellent universities
  • social security
  • bad weather
  • “posh” british accent
  • “British dream”
  • equality
  • democracy
  • Royal Family
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Britishness

famous for

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  • landmarks
  • food
  • costums & traditions
  • values & character traits
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landmarks

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  • London Eye
  • Big Ben
  • Stonehenge
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food

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  • fish & chips
  • porridge
  • Sunday Roast
  • beans on toast
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values & character traits

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  • politeness
  • freedom
  • “keeping a stiff upper lip”: never complaining about things
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costums & traditions

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tea/ putting on the kettle

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