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BRITISH PUBS 2014.12 Introdution The word pub is short for public house. There are over 60,000 pubs in the UK . One of the oldest pubs, Fighting Cocks in St. Albans, Herts, is located in a building that dates back to the eleventh century. Pubs are an important part of British life. People talk, eat, drink, meet their friends and relax there. Pubs often have two bars, one usually quieter than the other, many have a garden where people can sit in the summer. Children can go in pub gardens with their parents. 1 Public bars Saloon bars There is often a dartboard（飞镖） and groups of friends will gather in the pub for a friend match.The loser have to pay for a round. Talk Drink Dance Listen to music Play games Various games, especially darts, are common features of pubs; many of the old country pubs continue to promote traditional games, such as Bat and Trap (played in Kent) which have been played for hundreds of years. In the saloon bars ,drinks cost a little more,but the atmosphere is quieter and there perhaps are few people. Peaceful and quiet Expensive For higher level Other names for pubs the ale house（烈性麦酒屋） the inn（小酒馆） the tavern（酒馆） the gin palace（杜松子酒馆） Pubs have traditional names which date back over 600 years. Some typical names are The Chequers（首相别墅）， The White Swan, The Crown, The Kings Arms, The Red Lion and The White Horse. People often refer to the pub by its name when giving directions:Turn left at the Rose and Crown. There is usually a sign outside the pub showing the pubs name with a picture. Pub names * pub food 英式早餐。英国的早餐之所以那么出名，是因为食物的品种丰富，一个全餐下来包括以下几种食物：熏肉、煎蛋、炸蘑菇、炸番茄、煎肉肠、黑布丁有时还有炸薯条，当然还会有咖啡或茶佐餐，还要加片炸面包作为主食……听起来丰富……其实味道还是一样：没啥味道。不要以为英国人不吃内脏，上面提及的黑布丁就是含有猪血的香肠。超市里面还有猪肝酱、鸡肝酱卖。 说到pub food，就不得不提sunday roast（星期天烤肉大餐）。周日吃烤肉，是英国的传统。主要是牛肉，也有鸡肉等其他肉类，配上土豆、york pudding和蔬菜一起吃。很多本地pub都有提供，6-8磅就可以点一份（不过肉比牛扒薄很多！ Laws about alcohol 1.Pubs can only sell alcohol at certain times.Many pubs will be open from 11 to 23 2.Children under 14 cant go