What Does Being British Mean to Me?

Recently, I have attended a workshop (17) ___________. It got me thinking about what it meant for me to be part of Britain.

To me, being British isn’t about (18) ___________. Being British is about being accepting and open to new ideas, new prospects and new experiences. It’s about exploring new cultures and traditions and (19) ___________ into our personal lives.

As a very multinational society, we have been influenced (20) ___________ which have inspired us to take strands of different traditions and weave them into our own culture. We have (21) ___________, which undoubtedly gives us an advantage. We have learnt to be tolerant as we have welcomed millions of people of different races and religions into our country. And as a result, we get the best of both worlds. We get the fish and chips but also the chicken tikka masala. What would we do (22) ___________?

Our multinational community has moulded and shaped Britain into what it is today.