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Hope 希望

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Express yourself!

Every week we ask you a different question. Hear what people in London say, then join the conversation!

快来加入我们的讨论!

每周一个话题,听听伦敦人怎么说。你的看法又是什么呢?

What are you hoping for? 你的希望是什么?

Football

One man was hoping to be offered some tasty cake

This is what some people in London told us.

One man was hoping for some cake. A student wanted 想要 a job 一份工作, and her friend was hoping to finish her essay 论文.

And one man was hoping that the world would be a more just 正义的 place.

Did you know...?

Fact

Feeling hopeful? A rabbit's foot, a horseshoe and a four-leaved clover are all 'lucky charms' in British tradition.

Language tip

We say hope to: 'I'm hoping to finish early.'

Cultural tip

Sometimes when people hope that something nice will happen they say 'touch wood'.