Category Sub-category Instance Culture of reference

National Identity Famous people Benedict Cumberbatch England (London) TC

Trevor Nunn England (Ipswich) TC

Elisabeth Moss US (California)TC

Monuments
History
Humor
Art Art deco period (Was born in France)FC
Popular culture The Guardian England TC

Sherlock England (BBC) TC

War Horse TC

Star Trek TC

The Hobbit (movies and Tv FC

series)
Ice Age US (cartoon)

Sid US (cartoon)

The West Wing

Mad Men

Emmy award (US) TC

Jazz Club (place) (US) TC

The Sopranos (US) TC

Everyday living Food Coffee stop FC

and social Holidays
interactions Leisure activities
Greetings
Politeness
Social issues Living standards
Classes
Urban tribes
Family structures
Geography Countries South Africa FC
US TC
Japan FC
Cities London TC
 California TC
New York city TC
Los Angeles TC
Vienna FC
Paris FC
Nationality Greek FC
Geographical Hills TC (USA)
features
Places Leicester Square TC
Languages German FC
French FC
Spanish FC
Continents Europe Other english FC
North America TC
Asia FC
Language Borrowings
Informal register Cheesy TC
Mum TC
bill TC
The Big Day TC
Idioms
Collocations Fancy dress party England (Br. English)
TC
CV UK TC
Get on well Br English (get along Am.) TC
Words from
others varieties of
Engl.
Common “Erm…” (gap filler) TC
expressions
Politics

Category Sub-category Instance Culture of

 reference
National Identity Famous people Sunita Menon  (Indian’s FC
most famous fortune-
teller)
Aishwarya Rai (Bollywood FC
actress and miss world),
Abhishek FC
Bachchan(Indian actor) 
Monuments
History
Humor
Art
Popular culture Astrology channels FC
Astrology programs FC
Read your coffee cup FC
Bollywood FC
Miss world TC
Birth chart FC
Medical astrology   FC
Print out a horoscope  FC
Tarot reader FC

Everyday living and Food Turkish coffe FC

social interactions Holidays
Housing Terraced Houses TC
Igloo FC
Leisure activities To have a horoscope FC
drawn up
Greetings
Politeness
Social issues Living standards
Classes
Urban tribes
Family structures
Clothes
Geography Countries Turkey FC
Saudi Arabia FC
Cities Istanbul FC
Kent TC
Winchester TC
Istanbul FC
London TC
Kolkata FC
Britain TC
Nationality Turkish FC
Language Borrowing
Informal spooky TC
 Register
Idioms walks of life TC

Collocations Secondary school Eng. TC

Sacks of money TC
Spot on TC
Ask for the bill TC (eng.)
Call on my mobile TC (ENG.)

Word from other Mile TC

varieties of English Inches
Politics Social institutions and British council England TC
org. Estate agent TC

Category N° of TC FC
instances
National Identity 14 12 2
Everyday living and social interactions 1 1
Social Issues
Geography 18 8 10
Language 8 8
Politics

Category N° of TC FC
instances
National Identity 12 1 11
Everyday living and social interactions 4 1 3
Social Issues
Geography 10 4 6
Language 8 8
Politics 2 2