What British people DON'T do:
- British people don't kiss people who are close friends and relatives; they always kiss on one cheek.
- British people don't say "Good appetite" to people who are having meals.
- British people don't take their shoes off when they enter someone's home.
- British people don't give up the place on a bus in favour of older people.
- British people don't give even or uneven number of flowers.
- British people don't jump the queue.
- British people don't talk loudly in public. It's bad manners.
- British people don't stare at anyone in public.
- British people don't ask about age.
What British people USUALLY do:
- British people usually give flowers to a man.
- British people usually greet people with a kiss.
- British people usually keep a distance talking to a person. They stay an arm's length away.
- British people usually open a present in front of the person who gives it to them.
- British people usually arrive at the exact time.
- British people usually greet their friends as many times as they meet them during the day.
- British people usually queue in line waiting for a bus or a service.
- British people usually shake hands when they are first introduced to someone.
- British people usually make way for older people.
What British people TRY NOT TO do:
- British people try not to give even or uneven number of flowers.
- British people try not to jump the queue.
- British people try not to talk loudly in public.
- British people try not to stare at anyone in public.
- British people try not to ask about age.