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Try Readly free for 2 months - cancel anytime: https://gb.readly.com/adventuresandnaps AD 📚 If you're new to the UK, understanding what British people are saying is TOUGH. I'm not talking about British accents, I'm talking about what they really MEAN. And small talk especially is tricky!! Here's 14 rules of British small talk that foreigners don't understand. British culture can be tough at first, but there's rules you can follow 🇬🇧 0:00 rules of british small talk 0:37 understatement is a sport 1:02 sorry! 1:51 you alright? 3:31 the weather 4:53 public transport 7:40 avoid the real topic 9:13 eye contact 9:50 you want a cuppa? 10:28 cheers! 11:46 passive aggressive champions 12:53 strangers 14:24 getting off public transport 15:30 I'll let you go 15:56 right...! https://youtube.com/shorts/coGfb-iNppw https://www.tiktok.com/@freddie.allison/video/7517685148905704726 https://www.tiktok.com/@lovebaileyblue/video/7496158685018803478 https://www.tiktok.com/@ryan0rme/video/6934006851633728773 https://www.tiktok.com/@georgelewiscomedian/video/7603441421814664470 https://www.instagram.com/reel/DI1lIkSMc-s https://youtu.be/9-9qdcbTAqY Please subscribe here! https://www.youtube.com/c/AdventuresandNaps?sub_confirmation=1 Want exclusive content? Join my YT membership community here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkJrZ_GpGyrbQZ7YtdjKT7Q/join Want more? Check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oReqeNDUWA&list=PLkg3hnJEMaiLxFgg6_ZtzHtji_qNE9QBv https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOpqpsLuSJ8&list=PLkg3hnJEMaiJDrYi-NCEEC9Ctvvq6wvnB FOLLOW THE ADVENTURE Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/adventuresandnaps Livestreams: https://www.twitch.tv/adventuresandnaps FB: http://www.facebook.com/adventuresandnaps IG: https://www.instagram.com/adventures.and.naps Newsletter: https://adventuresandnaps.substack.com/subscribe Hey! I'm Alanna - a thirty-something documenting my life as a Canadian living in England. I share the ups and downs of an expat living abroad and what it's really like living in the UK. It's not always easy, but there's been so many wonderful experiences, too. I post a Youtube video every Tuesday plus an additional video every Saturday on Patreon + YT Memberships. I also livestream every Wednesday and Sunday at 5:30pm GMT/BST on Twitch. Alanna x