A Foreigner's Guide to British Humour
ISBN: 978-30-00-81597-3
Format: 12.7x20.3cm
Liczba stron: 140
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2025 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
<p><strong>What is British humour? What does it mean to cross the line?</strong> <strong>Why do Brits love sarcasm so much?</strong></p><p>This book is your guide to navigating the wonderfully dry, delightfully sarcastic, and sometimes baffling world of British humour. From mastering the art of self-deprecation to understanding the unspoken rules of irony, this guide unpacks the essence of British humour with cultural context and plenty of laughs along the way. Whether you're planning your next trip to the island, trying to impress your British colleagues or you are simply a fan of British comedy, this book offers an engaging and entertaining crash course in what makes the Brits laugh - and why you'll soon be laughing along with them.</p><p></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">Dive into the fascinating world of British humour with this comprehensive guide.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">In the </span><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">first part </strong><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">of the book, explore the rich history of British wit, uncovering its evolution through centuries of culture and tradition. Learn about the key characteristics and toolkit that make British humour so distinctive-its dry wit, self-deprecation, wordplay, and subtle sarcasm.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">The</span><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)"> second part</strong><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)"> invites you to laugh and learn with a carefully curated selection of classic and modern British jokes. Each joke is accompanied by an insightful explanation of the jokes.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">Whether you're a fan of Monty Python, the sharp dialogue of British sitcoms, or the sly humour of British literature, this book offers an engaging exploration of the wit that has shaped a nation. Perfect for anyone who wants to appreciate or adopt a dash of British charm in their own humour!</span></p><p></p>