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We discuss our immigrant identities through language and we wonder whether we put on a slightly different personality when we speak a particular language? Who do we become when we speak English and how different is it from who we are as native
We discuss our immigrant identities through language and we wonder whether we put on a slightly different personality when we speak a particular language? Who do we become when we speak English and how different is it from who we are as native
Yep, it's been some time BUT thanks for being patient and for sticking around.You've all heard everything about COVID-19 by now but we thought it's impossible not to offer our foreign perspective of the evens. Particularly because we ended up..
Yep, it's been some time BUT thanks for being patient and for sticking around.You've all heard everything about COVID-19 by now but we thought it's impossible not to offer our foreign perspective of the evens. Particularly because we ended up..
London is not just a city. Well, it's a capital, a cultural mecca and, frankly speaking, it's a lifestyle. But we also think it's almost like a country in itself. So we've decided to take a stroll through the streets of the UK's capital and tak
London is not just a city. Well, it's a capital, a cultural mecca and, frankly speaking, it's a lifestyle. But we also think it's almost like a country in itself. So we've decided to take a stroll through the streets of the UK's capital and tak
In this episode, we dive into the many eccentricities of a British household. We tell stories of how we've survived hot and cold taps, beige wallpapers and rugs on carpets. We've got locked out and trapped inside, unable to find keys for window
In this episode, we dive into the many eccentricities of a British household. We tell stories of how we've survived hot and cold taps, beige wallpapers and rugs on carpets. We've got locked out and trapped inside, unable to find keys for window
In today’s episode we go back home to Wales. We take a very nostalgic, love trip to all the things we appreciate and miss about Wales and the Welsh people and we tell you why Cymru (wink, wink) is just about as awesome as a country gets. *Episo
In today’s episode we go back home to Wales. We take a very nostalgic, love trip to all the things we appreciate and miss about Wales and the Welsh people and we tell you why Cymru (wink, wink) is just about as awesome as a country gets. *Episo
We venture out into the confusing way of British holidays, the mystery of bank holidays being bank, celebrating burning Catholics to death and no party for St. George. We find solace in our favourite PANCAKE DAY. What’s the British holiday that
We venture out into the confusing way of British holidays, the mystery of bank holidays being bank, celebrating burning Catholics to death and no party for St. George. We find solace in our favourite PANCAKE DAY. What’s the British holiday that
What happens when you take two immigrants, one of them immune to jokes, and ask them to analyse British humour? EVERYTHING! Starting from Benny Hill and Monty Python, through dad jokes, banter and stand up comedy, all the way to cards against h
What happens when you take two immigrants, one of them immune to jokes, and ask them to analyse British humour? EVERYTHING! Starting from Benny Hill and Monty Python, through dad jokes, banter and stand up comedy, all the way to cards against h
Before we moved to the UK, we didn't give queuing a single thought. Now, however, we could write an academic paper on it and this episode is a semi-professional, technical look at the "art of queuing". It's also a homage to the UK, for showing
Before we moved to the UK, we didn't give queuing a single thought. Now, however, we could write an academic paper on it and this episode is a semi-professional, technical look at the "art of queuing". It's also a homage to the UK, for showing
Christmas is finally here! As we are totally sold on British Chrimbo, we dive into the odd and puzzling world of crackers (which are not savoury snacks), mince pies that have noting to do with meat and pantomimes which have no element of miming
Christmas is finally here! As we are totally sold on British Chrimbo, we dive into the odd and puzzling world of crackers (which are not savoury snacks), mince pies that have noting to do with meat and pantomimes which have no element of miming
We started our lives in the UK as...students. And, oh, what a start that was. Freshers' Week (which Anita completely misunderstood and bypassed), student hall life, international friends and cheap cider - these are some of the memories that def
We started our lives in the UK as...students. And, oh, what a start that was. Freshers' Week (which Anita completely misunderstood and bypassed), student hall life, international friends and cheap cider - these are some of the memories that def
It's 15 degrees outside and it's the first time we see the sun since October: it's summer time! Flip flops fly out of British wardrobes, lives move to parks and lidos, disposable barbecues are sold out in Tesco and the population of Britain fee
It's 15 degrees outside and it's the first time we see the sun since October: it's summer time! Flip flops fly out of British wardrobes, lives move to parks and lidos, disposable barbecues are sold out in Tesco and the population of Britain fee
It's tea time at YLF! We see the UK as an extremely open-minded country but some things are sacred and untouchable here - and tea definitely tops that list. There are some strict rules when it comes to tea drinking and they are quite different
It's tea time at YLF! We see the UK as an extremely open-minded country but some things are sacred and untouchable here - and tea definitely tops that list. There are some strict rules when it comes to tea drinking and they are quite different
Until we settled in Britain, we thought that roads and driving is more or less the same all across Europe. We could not be more wrong. And, no, it's not just about driving on the other side of the road. In this episode we navigate our way throu
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