How English are These ? - A My Place Worksheet

How English are these ?

1 = Not really English, 2 = Slightly English, 3 = Quite English, 4 = Very English, 5 = 100% English

	1	2	3	4	5
Windbreaks on the beach
Bonfire Night
Mosques
Fish and Chips
Morris Dancing
Earthquakes
Pancake Day
Rolls Royce
Scarecrows
Christmas Turkey & Stuffing
Chinatown
Fairgrounds
Bulldogs
Queen Elizabeth II
Terraced Houses
Hedges
Fox Hunting
Football
Rain
Pubs
Red Telephone Boxes
St. George
Windmills

• Explore the multi-cultural background to some of these, e.g. fish and chips, St George.

• What words should we add to emphasise the multicultural nature of the UK today, where one in ten of the population was not born in the country ?