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Cricket Tennis Horse racing Netball Aerobics Gym Fox Hunting Language Culture Variations in terminology used to describe people watching leisure entertainment Soccer -- crowds, suggesting “amorphous” Rugby -- spectators, “dispassionate onlookers” Cinema --audiences, more sophisticated, listen TV -- viewers, denying passivity of TV ”couch potato” Theatre -- theatre- goers, some form of dynamism Opera -- opera buffs, uniform worn by smart regiments FOOD One European country is famous for its food, not for being delicious, but for being bad. Do you know which country it is? United Kingdom How do foreigners describe British food? fatty, flavorless and heavy. What changes have taken place for British food over the last two decades The quality has changed. European ready meals have become popular with younger generations. Some traditional English dishes are disappearing from tables across the country. Is the current food really healthy? No, because the obesity rates are soaring in UK. British cuisine is shaped partly by the countrys temperate climate and its island geography. Traditional foods Bread Cheese Fish Roast meat Game pie From the colonies came Potatoe Tomato chilli . spices and curries from India, and stir-fries based on Chinese and Thai cooking. Britain was also quick to adopt the innovation of fast food from the United States Take Away Foods As life is busy most people take the easy option and get a take out Original and the best is Fish and Chips Kebab/Curry house Every race has there own area, so they can get things from their home countries Curry Mile I mile of curry houses Chinatown Famous British Meals - Sunday dinner - English breakfast Christmas Dinner - Home-made desserts - Tea-time treats Buns Xmas Pudding Scones Afternoon Tea Real Cake!!! UNITED KINGDOM LIFE IN UK: II BRITISH EDUCATION SYSTEM Purpose Teach basics – reading, writing, arithmetic Socialize the children-taught rules and values needed to become g