

5 types of strangers who speak to you in the street
Imagine this situation- you're walking along the street, and a stranger tries to talk to you. Surprising, isn't it? And maybe a little...


Five problems with the Life in the UK test.
I think it's important to teach foreigners about our country before they become citizens, and I love helping people to pass the Life in...


David Bowie: Why so famous?
David Bowie is one of Britain's most important musical artists. He was more influential than Elton John, more inventive than The Beatles,...


Are all Brits alcoholics?
If you're a muslim, or if you're from a country like China, you probably avoid pubs and can't understand why British people like them so...


The best British foods by our best loved chefs.
If you want to experience British life, why not start in the kitchen? Britain welcomes foreigners, and especially foreign food. A typical...


The British winter: How to survive it
Have you arrived in the UK from a hot country? You may find our winters to be cold and depressing, but I'm happy all through the winter....