Mallorca 1 Report post Posted January 15, 2007 You are going to fill this topic in, not me What makes you british / american, what types of actions/gestures/expressions? Drinking tea? Eating @ McDonalds (american)? Being extremely polite? Using nigga instead of coloured person? I want as many cliches as you can come up with! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
deleted 1 Report post Posted January 15, 2007 The british like talking about the weather. If you dont know how to start a conversation - start by bring up the weather subject. Especially with older people! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
deleted 1 Report post Posted January 16, 2007 (edited) Americans will say "have a nice day" a lot :yahoo: Edited January 16, 2007 by Rogeroo Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Helene 23 2 Report post Posted January 16, 2007 Americans will say "have a nice day" a lot :yahoo: even after they have just given you a bad news. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chicago 0 Report post Posted January 16, 2007 Americans will say "have a nice day" a lot :yahoo:and most of the time they smile without a real reason ....is called false smile. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
deleted 1 Report post Posted January 16, 2007 There are many differences with the way we do things too. For example todays date the english way is 16/01/07, but americans will write it 01/16/07. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mirela b 2 Report post Posted January 17, 2007 and most of the time they smile without a real reason ....is called false smile. This is a cliche. It's not false most of the time, they are just more relaxed and friendly than Romanians (or other nationalities). :blink:. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chicago 0 Report post Posted January 18, 2007 This is a cliche. It's not false most of the time, they are just more relaxed and friendly than Romanians (or other nationalities). :P. how many years did you live in usa and were? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mirela b 2 Report post Posted January 18, 2007 how many years did you live in usa and were? 2 years, southern California. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chicago 0 Report post Posted January 18, 2007 This is a cliche. It's not false most of the time, they are just more relaxed and friendly than Romanians (or other nationalities). :P. americans relaxed hehe,i don`t think so.the stress is higher in us then in romania a poor country.regarding friendly ....they are very friendly ....sometimes only.cheap food and gasoline is their best friend.lol btw i worked as a manager at four seasons and ritz carlton hotels in chicago before my spinal cord injury. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
