The way to say shhh…

My sister-in-law is visiting us for a few days from England – and am getting lots of good blog material!

Here’s something I didn’t know:

In England, kids are taught to do this in class when teachers want them to be quiet:

In the U.S., we do this:

See the subtle turn of the finger? Fascinating!

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Posted on 23, October 2012, in British and tagged , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment.

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