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The name of the United Kingdom refers to the union of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. “England” sometimes is wrongly used to refer the whole United Kingdom, or Britain, or British Isles which is not only incorrect but can cause offence to people from other parts of the UK. The diverse history of England, Scotland and Wales has led …

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Special Food

1. Melt-in-your-mouth homemade scones. Turn any hour into high tea with these perfectly fluffy, perfectly dense, fresh-out-the-oven scones. (Life tip: It’s pronounced “skons”. Wild, I know, but trust me.) 2. Adorable, Christmas-ready mincemeat pies. Miraculously, mincemeat (or mince) pies contain no meat — just delicious bits of fruit and a lot of holiday spirit. Impress your English friends with these …

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Do’s & Dont’s

UK Don’ts Do not use first names, unless you are asked to. Use last names with appropriate courtesy titles such as ”Mr”, ”Mrs”, ”Ms” or academic or professional title. The title Sir is reserved for only those who have been knighted. You have to address the person as Sir and his first name. Do not talk loudly in public. When in …

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