My Life is British http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk My Life is British Sun, 27 Nov 2011 15:26:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Would somebody please clarifying if all Brits are stuckup, or just the ones who post things on this sight? That’d be great, thanks. MLINB. http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/06/09/rejected/would-somebody-please-clarifying-if-all-brits-are-stuckup-or-just-the-ones-who-post-things-on-this-sight-thatd-be-great-thanks-mlinb/ http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/06/09/rejected/would-somebody-please-clarifying-if-all-brits-are-stuckup-or-just-the-ones-who-post-things-on-this-sight-thatd-be-great-thanks-mlinb/#comments Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:15:34 +0000 boz http://mylifeisbritish.com/?p=5454 Share your own story on MyLifeIsBritish.com

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]]> http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/06/09/rejected/would-somebody-please-clarifying-if-all-brits-are-stuckup-or-just-the-ones-who-post-things-on-this-sight-thatd-be-great-thanks-mlinb/feed/ 0 Today, I realized when I read a British novel outloud, it comes out as a Southern American accent, MLINB http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/06/09/non-british/when-i-read-a-british-novel-outloud-it-comes-out-as-a-southern-american-accent-mlinb/ http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/06/09/non-british/when-i-read-a-british-novel-outloud-it-comes-out-as-a-southern-american-accent-mlinb/#comments Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:15:11 +0000 boz http://mylifeisbritish.com/?p=5457 Share your own story on MyLifeIsBritish.com

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]]> http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/06/09/non-british/when-i-read-a-british-novel-outloud-it-comes-out-as-a-southern-american-accent-mlinb/feed/ 0 Today, I had an American friend try a cup of my favorite Earl Grey. She spit it out, swearing. It was shockingly similar to the time she had me try a cappucino, MLIB http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/02/23/life/food/tea/today-i-had-an-american-friend-try-a-cup-of-my-favorite-earl-grey-she-spit-it-out-swearing-it-was-shockingly-similar-to-the-time-she-had-me-try-a-cappucino-mlib/ http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/02/23/life/food/tea/today-i-had-an-american-friend-try-a-cup-of-my-favorite-earl-grey-she-spit-it-out-swearing-it-was-shockingly-similar-to-the-time-she-had-me-try-a-cappucino-mlib/#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2011 22:47:55 +0000 DiGi http://mylifeisbritish.com/?p=4161 Share your own story on MyLifeIsBritish.com

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]]> http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/02/23/life/food/tea/today-i-had-an-american-friend-try-a-cup-of-my-favorite-earl-grey-she-spit-it-out-swearing-it-was-shockingly-similar-to-the-time-she-had-me-try-a-cappucino-mlib/feed/ 0 Today, whilst reading MLIA, I found out that Americans don’t use the word ‘trolley’. I have no idea what word they use instead, MLIB http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/01/18/non-british/today-whilst-reading-mlia-i-found-out-that-americans-dont-use-the-word-trolley-i-have-no-idea-what-word-they-use-instead-mlib/ http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/01/18/non-british/today-whilst-reading-mlia-i-found-out-that-americans-dont-use-the-word-trolley-i-have-no-idea-what-word-they-use-instead-mlib/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 01:42:12 +0000 Rachel http://mylifeisbritish.com/?p=3947 Share your own story on MyLifeIsBritish.com

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]]> http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/01/18/non-british/today-whilst-reading-mlia-i-found-out-that-americans-dont-use-the-word-trolley-i-have-no-idea-what-word-they-use-instead-mlib/feed/ 1 Today, I was watching ‘Letters to Juliet’ with my class, for the last day of term. We had to concentrate really hard to understand one of the people’s accents. It was the posh English man. We’re from Yorkshire, MLIB http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/01/18/life/language/accent/today-i-was-watching-letters-to-juliet-with-my-class-for-the-last-day-of-term-we-had-to-concentrate-really-hard-to-understand-one-of-the-peoples-accents-it-was-the-posh-english-man-were-f/ http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/01/18/life/language/accent/today-i-was-watching-letters-to-juliet-with-my-class-for-the-last-day-of-term-we-had-to-concentrate-really-hard-to-understand-one-of-the-peoples-accents-it-was-the-posh-english-man-were-f/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 01:40:09 +0000 bobina http://mylifeisbritish.com/?p=3965 Share your own story on MyLifeIsBritish.com

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]]> http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/01/18/life/language/accent/today-i-was-watching-letters-to-juliet-with-my-class-for-the-last-day-of-term-we-had-to-concentrate-really-hard-to-understand-one-of-the-peoples-accents-it-was-the-posh-english-man-were-f/feed/ 0 Today, I went to my friends house the dad knows that my mom is from england he asked if my friends wanted hot chocoloate then he turned to me and asked if i wanted tea, MLIB http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/01/18/life/food/tea/today-i-went-to-my-friends-house-the-dad-knows-that-my-mom-is-from-england-he-asked-if-my-friends-wanted-hot-chocoloate-then-he-turned-to-me-and-asked-if-i-wanted-tea-mlib/ http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/01/18/life/food/tea/today-i-went-to-my-friends-house-the-dad-knows-that-my-mom-is-from-england-he-asked-if-my-friends-wanted-hot-chocoloate-then-he-turned-to-me-and-asked-if-i-wanted-tea-mlib/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 01:37:36 +0000 lalalala http://mylifeisbritish.com/?p=4019 Share your own story on MyLifeIsBritish.com

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]]> http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2011/01/18/life/food/tea/today-i-went-to-my-friends-house-the-dad-knows-that-my-mom-is-from-england-he-asked-if-my-friends-wanted-hot-chocoloate-then-he-turned-to-me-and-asked-if-i-wanted-tea-mlib/feed/ 0 Today, I realised that despite the fact that I say that the Queen doesn’t do much, I love her, MLIB. http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2010/11/12/locality/english/today-i-realised-that-despite-the-fact-that-i-say-that-the-queen-doesnt-do-much-i-love-her-mlib/ http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2010/11/12/locality/english/today-i-realised-that-despite-the-fact-that-i-say-that-the-queen-doesnt-do-much-i-love-her-mlib/#comments Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:49:13 +0000 Jasmina http://mylifeisbritish.com/?p=3177 Share your own story on MyLifeIsBritish.com

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]]> http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2010/11/12/locality/english/today-i-realised-that-despite-the-fact-that-i-say-that-the-queen-doesnt-do-much-i-love-her-mlib/feed/ 0 Today, I realized, I’m glad I’m American, MLINB http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2010/10/05/non-british/today-i-realized-im-glad-im-american/ http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2010/10/05/non-british/today-i-realized-im-glad-im-american/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:38:01 +0000 HOTSON http://mylifeisbritish.com/?p=1589 Share your own story on MyLifeIsBritish.com

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]]> http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2010/10/05/non-british/today-i-realized-im-glad-im-american/feed/ 0 Today, I realised whenever I read a story on here, I read it with a typical British accent, although I am from Newcastle. This annoys me. I’m reading my own story in a typical British accent as a write this. It just wont stop. MLIB http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2010/10/05/life/language/accent/today-i-realised-whenever-i-read-a-story-on-here-i-read-it-with-a-typical-british-accent-although-i-am-from-newcastle-this-annoys-me-im-reading-my-own-story-in-a-typical-british-accent-as-a-writ/ http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2010/10/05/life/language/accent/today-i-realised-whenever-i-read-a-story-on-here-i-read-it-with-a-typical-british-accent-although-i-am-from-newcastle-this-annoys-me-im-reading-my-own-story-in-a-typical-british-accent-as-a-writ/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:37:40 +0000 summerr http://mylifeisbritish.com/?p=1586 Share your own story on MyLifeIsBritish.com

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]]> http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2010/10/05/life/language/accent/today-i-realised-whenever-i-read-a-story-on-here-i-read-it-with-a-typical-british-accent-although-i-am-from-newcastle-this-annoys-me-im-reading-my-own-story-in-a-typical-british-accent-as-a-writ/feed/ 0 Today, I realised that whenever I hear English accents in American programmes, I get confused for a minute, because of the over exaggeration of our accents. Not everyone talks like the queen. I should know, MLIB http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2010/10/05/life/language/accent/today-i-realised-that-whenever-i-hear-english-accents-in-american-programmes-i-get-confused-for-a-minute-because-of-the-over-exaggeration-of-our-accents-not-everyone-talks-like-the-queen-i-should/ http://mylifeisbritish.co.uk/2010/10/05/life/language/accent/today-i-realised-that-whenever-i-hear-english-accents-in-american-programmes-i-get-confused-for-a-minute-because-of-the-over-exaggeration-of-our-accents-not-everyone-talks-like-the-queen-i-should/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:37:12 +0000 Sharmeen http://mylifeisbritish.com/?p=1583 Share your own story on MyLifeIsBritish.com

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