Worksheet British Culture - Amigos Ingleses

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HeLlO ThErE

I’m your worksheet! Let me ask you something …

Comprensión
1.What happens to chips when you put too much vinegar on them?

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2.Why does Isabel think children at parties take their cake home?

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3. Why might British girls not wear coats when they go out?

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4. What is surprising about the newspaper ‘The Sun’?

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5.How do British people typically greet each other for the first time?

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6. What does the bell in an English pub signify?

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7. How does Phillip stay dry without an umbrella?

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8.How does Spanish and British people’s behaviour differ on public


transport?

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9. What unusual skills did Phillip learn at school?

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10. What is a lollipop man/woman?

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Rellena los huecos

1.She’s not your friend! She’s always s……… you ……… behind
your back!

2.I’m just going to the local c……… to buy some fish and chips.
Do you want anything?

3.Make a wish before you b……… o…….. the candles!

4.Those girls are s………… c……….! They must be freezing!

5.I don’t need an umbrella because my jacket is w…………….. and


it has a h…………

6.Would you like to leave your coat in the c……………..?

7.It would be shocking for a British person if you kiss them on the
c………. the first time you meet.

8.I’ve cut my finger. Do you have a p…………?

9.A storm is coming! We’d better take s…………..!

10.You c……… the onions and I’ll b………. the pasta.

Vocabulary
bride novia
candle vela
cheek mejilla
cloakroom ropero
freezing muy frío
gossip cotilleo, chisme
groom novio
hood capucha
messy desordenado, revuelto, lioso
plaster apósito, tirita
queue fila, cola
scantily clad ligero de ropa
soggy empapado, blandenge
straightaway enseguida, inmediatamente
strappy top camiseta de tirantes
waterproof impermeable

Verbos
To greet saludar, recibir
To hug abrazar
To pat dar palmaditas
To spill derramar
To squeeze estrujar, apretar
Phrasal verbs
To slag someone off criticar a alguien
To blow out apagar
To go through something pasar por algo, sufrir
To grow up crecer

Expresiones
Keep it down baja el volumen
Put a sock in it cállate
Respuestas

Comprensión
1) They go soggy.

2) It could be a bit messy to serve the cake to so many


children.

3) The cloakroom might be expensive.

4) There is a topless woman on page three.

5) They just shake hands.

6) It means the pub is closing so you must order your last


drink.

7) By using waterproof clothes, a hood and by taking shelter.

8) The Spanish can be much louder than the British.

9) Cooking and sewing.

10) A person who helps children cross the road.

Rellena los huecos

1) slagging/off 2) chippy 3) blow out 4) scantily clad 5)


waterproof/hood 6) cloakroom 7) cheek 8) plaster 9) shelter

10) cut/boil

BrIlLiAnT JoB!

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