Meet the English

By Ian Bowie

Meet the English is a light-hearted look at some of the history, customs, traditions, people, and places that help make England England, and the English so very ... well, English It will help visitors to begin to appreciate, if not fully understand, this unique country and its people. Each page of the book features a section entitled 'Metaphorically Speaking' - a testimony to the English love of metaphors, which can often cause confusion if English is not your native language. These sections explore some of the many unusual metaphors a visitor might hear, and offer helpful advice on when to use them. Featuring humorous illustrations throughout, this is a hilarious and informative read for all nationalities.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845843622
• ISBN13: 9781845843625
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Veloce Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 7.7"