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Answer 2
❖ Big Ben ❖ Shakespeare ❖ Afternoon Tea
Big Ben
❖ Big Ben is the name of the 13-ton bell which can be found inside the clock tower.
❖ What are the first things that come into your mind when you hear the word “UK”, “Britain” or “British”?
❖ E.g. When I think of “Britain,” I think of…
❖ Ladies First: Respect the female. This can also be reflected from the expression “Ladies and gentlemen”.
❖ Three “Don’ts”: 1) Don’t jump the queue. 2) Never ask a woman her age. 3) Don’t try to bargain in Britain when you do the shopping.
marmalade
Tea time Cabs
Answer 1
❖ The man wearing a bowler hat & a striped tie, with a newspaper under the arm and carrying a long unopen umbrella.
Bowler Hat 圆顶礼帽
❖ It strikes hours with its striking sound broadcast by BBC.(a microphone permanently installed in the tower and connected by line to Broadcasting House.)
❖ It was completed in 1859 and named after a bureaucrat (官僚), Sir Benjamin Hall (who oversaw the installation of the Great Bell).
❖ An excellent timekeeper & one of London’s bestknown landmarks.
❖ What are the descriptive words you associate most with British people?
❖ E.g. (
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John Bull:
❖ A personification of England or the English.
❖ A typical Englishman.
❖ 约翰牛;英国佬 – the nickname for Britain
He is short and fat, with a bowler hat on his head and a pair of boots on his feet.
John Bull 约翰牛
❖ 出自 16 世纪英国著名作家兼宫廷御医约翰?阿布斯 诺特(John Arbuthnot,1667—1735)的政治讽刺作品。
❖ Red double-deckers
Answer 3 ❖ Royal family & Princess Diana
❖ Gardening ❖ Football and David Beckham ❖ Horse-riding
British garden
Answer 4
❖ Talking about the weather: 1) the uncertainty of the weather; 2) a safe way of being friendly without getting heated – “The weather will hurt none.”
Time to eat cream and jam and cake at 4 p.m.
Much more than a place for a drink. They have a relaxing atmosphere in which you can chat with your friends, have a snack, and perhaps play a game of charts.
In London their drivers are famous for their knowledge of the streets of the city
Usually red. You get a good view when you ride on the top.
Pubs
Doubledecker buses
Chapter 2
Stereotypes of the British
Definition of “Stereotype”
➢ A standardized picture or impression of a person or a country. 刻板印象, 传统模式, 固定的形象
➢ Stereotypes of a nation may not be individually true, but it’s normally the case.
❖ 阿布斯诺特Leabharlann Baidu 1712 年写了一本讽刺小说,名叫 《约翰牛的生平》(The History of John Bull),该书 的主人公约翰牛就是英国的人格化、形象化。
❖ 可以缩写为 J&B ❖ John Bullish 英国精神的,英国人的 ❖ John Bullist 英国迷
On every British breakfast table, a kind of jam made with oranges or other citrus fruits
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