Elephant and Castle was the birth place of famous movie comedian/producer after 2ndWW. And emigrated to USA. He was accused of being Socialist/Communist. Eventually he was refused re-entry after a trip to Switzerland. He died in Switzerland in eighties. Although USA pleated him to come back to America. He showed the USA fingers ( in North America middle finger)
I heard that there are many sunflower fields in Britain and they look their best in July/ August. Can you show us a sunflower field near London? Any in Surrey or near where you live? Thanks 😊
@YZR13 жыл бұрын
I have never visited any of the known sunflower fields. There is One in Surrey on Garsons Farm, Esher, Surrey “Good news for anyone wanting to pick their own beautiful bunches, as Garsons Farm in Surrey offers pick-your-own fields for visitors to harvest their own. They bloom in July and August so you'll have to head down there soon to ensure you get the best bunch. Head to the farm shop on your way out (it has been voted the best in Surrey) for hand-made scotch eggs. Please note: The farm is currently operating with covid-safe restrictions in place. If you are planning a visit, check their website first.’ Winterdown Road, Esher, Surrey, KT10 8LS. For more information, head over to their website.”
@lauraleeren49723 жыл бұрын
@@YZR1 Thanks, I’am currently not in England now . I usually go directly to Bristol to visit my daughter, but did not go this year . I suppose I will have to wait until next summer to see the sunflowers 🌻. Thanks a lot 😊 for the information.
Great Britain, new research from homelessness charity Crisis led by Heriot-Watt University. The estimate, that on any given night in 2023, 300,000 households could be experiencing the worst forms of homelessness, is up from 227,000 in 2020, an increase of 32%.
Wow, your friend is quite comfortably off to rent one whole apartment for his son. Very generous. I notice that students from China like to rent private apartments on their own instead of living in student accommdation. Is it because the parents want a more comfortable environment for them, or is it because they prefer to cook their own food? Many from China are obviously more well to do than the UK locals. Parents from China seem very indulgent to their children. For British locals, even those who attend private boarding schools live in student accommodation, especially in the first year in order to socilise.Living Living in student accommodation allows more interaction with the UK locals which can give a richer UK experience. My daughter studying in Uk told me that China students don't really mix with British students. They usually socialise among themselves. Do you know the reason why?
@YZR13 жыл бұрын
The main reason is the language barrier. Many Chinese students are shy about their spoken English level.
@lauraleeren49723 жыл бұрын
@@YZR1 I guess so, but if they intend to stay on in the UK after graduation, they sld try harder to interact and assimilate. To be fair, no country or it’s citizens likes to take in foreigners who do not make attempts to assimilate. It creates social problems .
@YZR13 жыл бұрын
The minority of the Chinese students go back to China after graduation.