I would like to hear from someone who lived in Britain for a year, but I think British people are far more tolerant and willing to listen. (Failing to realise

I would like to hear from someone who lived in Britain for a year, but I think British people are far more tolerant and willing to listen. (Failing to realise the L in would, should and could is silent, so would and wood are pronounced identically, is half the French accent.)