What the British say, what they really mean, and what others understand

Our neighbour Claire has kindly sent us the link to an interesting article published on Independent where they explain some difficulties found when British and other Europeans try to understand each others. You can read the full article in Chart shows 'what the British say, what they really mean, and what others understand'.

Another article on the same topic is Are the British too polite to speak the truth?

 

Nuestra vecina Claire ha tenido la amabilidad de enviarnos el enlace a un interesante artículo publicado en Independent que explica la dificultad para entenderse que a veces se produce entre los británicos y otros europeos. Puede leer el artículo completo en Chart shows 'what the British say, what they really mean, and what others understand'.

Otro artículo sobre el mismo tema es Are the British too polite to speak the truth?