British? American? What're the differences?

How is British culture different from American culture?   Zhong Shi, Beijing

Most learners of English around the world will learn a little about Britain and/or America while they are studying. But what do people really know about the culture of these two countries?

Do British and American people share the same culture, or are they totally different?

To help answer this Ask About Britain question, Jo and Oliver spoke to a British man married to an American woman living in the UK, and an American man living in the UK. What did they think about the differences in British and American culture?

Listen to Jo's report to find out how the two cultures differ.

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