INGLATERRA (BRITANICOS )

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Tradiciones:

They are also famous for being the creators of the game and for his fanaticism for cricket, one of the quintessential British sports. Anyway, there are many more traditions and customs of England.

One thing you have to know is that the British are quite disciplined and exquisite good manners.

The English give you a greeting crucial importance to everyday life. It is, usually, a handshake, be they men or women, for kisses on the cheek only occur between people very close.

Other traditions and customs of England have to do with their typical foods. The main dish is fish and chips, also highlighting the beef, lamb, chicken, sandwiches and vegetables. If we talk about beverages, clearly, tea takes the first place, but also the English drink coffee, bitter beer, whiskey and wine.

Facts from england: Nowhere in the UK is more than 70 miles (113km) from the sea! A

place called Coton in the Elms is the furthest place from the sea. It is considered an act of treason to put a postage stamp with the

queen’s head upside down on an envelope! The British eat over 11.5 billion (1,500,000,000) sandwiches every

year!! England’s first telephone directory was published in 1880 and had

only 248 names and addresses (there were no telephone numbers as you had to call the operator and ask for someone’s name to get connected.

Our wonderful city London has not always had this name. In the past it has been called Londonium, Ludenwic, and Ludenburg!

In 1945, a flock of birds landed on the minute hand of Big Ben and put the time back by 5 minutes.

Big Ben is not actually the name of the clock, it is the name of the bell which is inside the clock.

There are more chickens than people in England. Black cab (taxi) drivers in London have to memorise every street and important

building in London within six miles from Charing Cross and they need to take a test called ‘The Knowledge’ before they can drive a cab.

It is illegal to die in the Houses of Parliament. In 1647, Christmas was abolished by the English Parliament. No-one was allowed

to celebrate! On average, 488 people are injured by zips and 3,078 people are injured by

slippers every year in the UK. The picture of the Queen on £1 coins show her age at the time they were made.

Windsor Castle is the oldest royal residence in the world that is still being used by the royal family.England was part of the shortest war in history. They fought Zanzibar in 1896 and Zanzibar surrendered after just 38 minutes!

Food:

 It consists of a set of customs and foods adapted not only to the climate of the islands but, due to its history, and interactions with other European and Asian cultures (Chinese and Indian cuisine), has received certain influencesThey can be noticed not only in the preparation of the dishes but in their ingredients.

TYPES:

Fish cheeses pies pastry Fast food Bubble and squeak: A dish made with remains of

vegetables the previous day, usually the Sunday roast to fry all together. The main ingredients are cabbage, potatoes, carrots, beans, Brussels sprouts and other vegetables that is at hand.

Clothing: women: The Edwardian dresses are no longer with so

much volume, have S-shaped, they are a bit shorter revealing a little ankles; while the hats are often overloaded, gloves and umbrellas are used and tailor jackets are introduced.

men: To the gentleman trend is classic sports being

so comfortable, loose jackets in fabrics being used Tweed

Music: The music in the UK, which is part of British music, consists of all forms of

music associated with the UK since its inception. various types of music are: old music baroque music classical music English folk music