Identity 身份
特快英语每周一话题，今天我们将要一起讨论的话题是作为一名英国人，对你来说代表什么？
下面是某些英国人给我们说的作为一名英国人的意义：
代表爱国的，以及你的一种信仰。
代表欧洲的。
观看自己的国家参与的国际赛事。
现在让我们一起来听听其他英国人的具体想法吧。
What does being British mean to you?
做为一名英国人，对你来说代表什么？
This is how people answered the question above:
Woman: I like to think we're European as well but basically British.
Man 1: Being patriotic, you have to stand by your beliefs for being British.
Man 2: For me I like to play a lot of sports, so seeing us on the international stage, world events and stuff like that. Sadly we're not winning a lot this year but… still going!
Man 3: Yeah, I believe that what you identify yourself as, like things you enjoy; like for example I'm a musician and I relate to myself as being first and foremost a musician, and all things music I believe is a big part of who I am, you know what I mean.
Did you know…?你知道吗…?
Fact
Identity fraud is when criminals use your personal information for monetary gain. However, it can extend to criminals opening bank accounts in your name, redirecting your post to another address or even securing a passport using your personal details.
Language tip
ID card is a short form for identity card.
Cultural tip
In Thailand the way people dress is a mark of their status. So it is important to dress smartly for business.