What kinds of food do British people eat at Christmas ..or for breakfast?
What kinds of things do British people like to do in their spare time?
Do British people really talk about the weather to complete strangers and what kinds of things do they say?
We have the answers to these and many more questions. Read all about rain in Britain (there's lots of it), the new British national dish (it's not Fish & Chips) and the British passion for bacon.
Use the links in the blue box on the right to find pages that interest you.
We have written all of our pages about British customs in intermediate-level English. This means that if you have
studied English for about 100 hours, you will be able to read and understand most things.
To make the English easy to understand we only use the grammar patterns that you already know.
Select one of the links in the blue box
on the right and start reading all about the UK.
Find out about the most important people in Britain today, important people from British history and characters from books
and stories that every british person knows about. We've included a wide range of people from Winston Churchill to Harry Potter
We've also got many pages about famous places in the UK. These are cities, town, famous buildings and places of natural beauty. If you
are planning a trip to Britain you might want to visit some of these places.