Bonus Ep 82 - British Work Etiquette: 5 Things You Should Never Do

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⏱ Timestamps
00:00 Highlights
00:37 Intro
1:40 5 Awkward Scenarios in Business
3:30 FREE Vocabulary PDF
4:41 5 Awkward Scenarios in Business
21:19 Reminder of FREE Vocabulary PDF

I’ll be honest—before I started teaching English, I didn’t realise how many odd little phrases we use in British English that just don’t appear in textbooks.
Words like “dunnit” or “the Watford Gap” sound totally normal to us… but leave learners totally confused!

So in this lesson, I’m sharing 10 brilliant British phrases that every B1-level learner should know. These expressions are the real deal—stuff you’ll hear in the pub, on TV, or when you’re out with British friends.

🇬🇧 What you'll learn:

Real British phrases with natural examples

What expressions like “Queen’s English” or “jaunt” actually mean

Key collocations and pronunciation notes

Mini quizzes and context breakdowns

Why Kendal mint cake is a big deal if you go hiking

📘 Who it’s for:
Perfect for intermediate+ (B1+) learners who want to speak more naturally, boost their cultural knowledge, and understand the unspoken rules of British English.

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✅ Includes listening, pronunciation, and comprehension practice
✅ Free PDF lesson pack in the description!

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