Check Your English Vocabulary for Living in the UK : All You Need To Pass Your Exams

Specifically addresses aspects of life in the UK that a non-native speaker is likely to encounter. Titlepage......Page 2 Copyright......Page 3 Introduction......Page 4 Contents......Page 5 Abbreviations......Page 6 Cultural do's and don'ts......Page 8 Education......Page 9 Employment 1: Job applications......Page 11 Employment 2: Earnings, rewards and benefits......Page 13 Employment 3: Workplace issues......Page 15 UK facts and figures......Page 16 Food......Page 18 Healthcare......Page 20 Help and information......Page 22 History 1......Page 24 History 2......Page 25 History 3......Page 26 Housing and accommodation......Page 27 Legal matters 1......Page 29 Legal matters 2......Page 30 Leisure......Page 32 The monarchy......Page 34 Money and finance......Page 35 On the road......Page 37 UK places, people and institutions......Page 39 Politics and government 1......Page 41 Politics and government 2......Page 44 Politics and government 3......Page 46 In the pub......Page 47 Relationships 1: Marriage and related issues......Page 48 Relationships 2: Children and related issues......Page 49 Shopping and consumerism......Page 50 Signs and notices......Page 52 Spoken responses......Page 54 The UK A – Z......Page 56 Utilities and services......Page 59 Where are they?......Page 60 A year in the UK: Traditions, holidays and other occasions 1......Page 63 A year in the UK: Traditions, holidays and other occasions 2......Page 64 A year in the UK: Traditions, holidays and other occasions 3......Page 65 Answers and other information......Page 66

Check Your Vocabulary workbooks are aimed at learners of English who want to build vocabulary in a specific area. Check Your Vocabulary for Living in the UK is a new title in the range which focuses on the everyday English vocabulary required for would-be British citizens and people for whom English is a second language who want to live, study and work in the UK.

Like all titles in the Check Your Vocabulary range, Check Your Vocabulary for Living in the UK will comprise quizzes, word games and puzzles that help teach and build vocabulary in a stimulating way.

Check Your Vocabulary workbooks are aimed at learners of English who want to build vocabulary in a specific area. Check Your English Vocabulary for Living in the UK by Rawdon Wyatt is a new title in the range which focuses on the everyday English vocabulary required for would-be British citizens and people for whom English is a second language who want to live, study and work in the UK. Like all titles in the Check Your Vocabulary range, Check Your Vocabulary for Living in the UK will comprise quizzes, word games and puzzles that help teach and build vocabulary in a stimulating way. Aimed at learners of English who want to build vocabulary in a specific area, this book focuses on the everyday English vocabulary required for would-be British citizens and for people for whom English is a second language