Unit 5
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COUNTRIES AND PEOPLE |
LESSON 4.
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THE BRITISH WAY OF LIFE |
1.
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Read and name the differences between the British and your
country's
ways of life.
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If we compare the British way of life with life in other countries, we can see that they differ.
In Britain traditions play a more important role in the life of people than in other countries.
In England, if you don’t repeat the phrase “It’s a nice day today, isn’t it?” many times a day people are surprised and think that you are dull.
In some countries people like cats or don’t like them, but in England cats are very special animals. Everyone loves them and takes care of them.
People often try to show off their knowledge and often quote Latin writers. But in England people don't like doing it.
People around the world have good food. In England people have good table manners.
Vocabulary
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KEYWORDS
to be polite to stare
to behave
to shake to quote
manner public to be proud of strong NEW EXPRESSIONS
With great pleasure!
I am so sorry!
Don’t worry!
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