British Phrasebook

´Lighthearted and informative. Amusing...lively...and eminently accessible. A fascinating store of information.´
- JDA Widdowson, Director, The National Centre for English Cultural Tradition, The University of Sheffield


take a tour of the dialects of Britain

order a pimple and blotch (scotch) at the rub-a-dub-dub (pub) and have a rabbit and pork (talk) with the locals

slang and colloquial usage

avoid embarrassing British - US differences

cultural tips, festivals, food and shopping

fit in at a football match or follow the cricket

Scottish Gaelic and Welsh included