英国文化大不同 Cultures in the UK Part2 精致的英式下午茶Dainty afternoon tea 英国习俗最精髓的部分就是下午茶。然而喝茶是17世纪60年代才在英国流行起来的,直到19世纪中叶,“下午茶”这个概念才首次出现。 1840年,下午茶由第七任贝德福德公爵夫人安娜引讲到英国。...
英国文化大不同 Cultures in the UK Part2 精致的英式下午茶Dainty afternoon tea 英国习俗最精髓的部分就是下午茶。然而喝茶是17世纪60年代才在英国流行起来的,直到19世纪中叶,“下午茶”这个概念才首次出现。 1840年,下午茶由第七任贝德福德公爵夫人安娜引讲到英国。当时,晚餐设在晚上8点。因此午餐和晚餐之间时间...
freedom and influence upon their parents than they’ve ever had before. Most children in the UK today get more pocket money (零花钱) than kids did a decade ago. Despite periodic (周期性的) problems in the economy, parents generally have ...
The UK has always been famous for its international explorers.In the late 1970s, air travel became affordable for the average family in the UK, and more and more British people started traveling abroad for their summer holidays (July - August). After all, British weather isn’t very good, ...
The UK is a rich tapestry of cultures and traditions.While appearing similar on the surface,each of the four countries are so diverse both in the languages spoken and the food that's eaten.I come from a small town in Wales and as such have a strong sense of pride for my country.One ...
Cultures in foreign countries(11)11. Why is it called both “fall” and “autumn”?为什么秋天在英文里有两个名字?What season is it in October? If you ask people from the UK, they will tell you it’s “autumn”. But if you go to the US, you will find that people use both “...
In different cultures, the way people greet each other may vary. In the UK, people often start a conversation with small talk. Which of the following is a common topic for small talk? “___”. A. How much money do you have? B. What's your age? C. The weather D. Your family...
If you go to any newsstand in the UK, you’ll see a huge selection (选择) of chocolate bars on sale. There are small bars, medium-sized ones and massive (超大的) bars of chocolate. You can buy mint-flavored (薄荷味的) chocolate, chocolate-covered peanuts or raisins (葡萄干), chocola...
MI6 is very real. It has agents (特工) who collect information from countries around the world in order to protect the national security (安全) of the UK. The official name for MI6 is the Secret Intelligence Service, or SIS.l How old is MI6?MI6 was started in 1909, so it’s over ...
(5分)In different cultures, people greet in different ways. For example, in the UK,people say “Hello, how are you?". In the USA, people ask “How are you doing?".In Australia, people say “How are you going?". People also use different gestures when they meet. In many cultures,...