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Summary of European Group on Great Britain |
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written by Kei Fujisawa |
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Are there any responses
that you are proud of ? |
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1) |
The historical
architecture |
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Acutually there are a lot of beautiful and
historical architecture |
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including some famous
Palaces . |
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People・・・polite ,
hardworking , serious , fashionable , quiet |
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It's true that the
Engish are polite and put the value on the manner . |
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The
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choose. |
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The English aren't quiet
compared with Japanese . |
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The Italian , The German
> The English > Japanese |
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(level of noisy ) |
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Sense
of Humor |
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When you live in Britain
, you have to have and understand sense of
humore. |
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Ex. |
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Hi , good morning ! Are you busy ? |
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Could you help me ? |
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N〜〜〜o, no !! I'm a kind busy . |
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I can't help you, sorry . |
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A : |
Are you sure ? Are you really busy ? |
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You don't look busy . |
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B : |
Just joking . I'm free. |
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I don't want to help you , but I have
time to help you . |
OK. |
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Someone calls this
sacastic . The English love this
type of sarcastic |
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communication . This is the essence of the English . |
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Are there any responses
you don't think are true ? |
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1) |
The name of Nation |
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Many people think England
means イギリス. |
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not true |
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Formal name of the
Natiom : The United Kingdom of Great Britain and |
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Northern Ireland ( capital : London ) |
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Great Britain consists
of 3 counries ; England , Scotland , Wales |
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イギリス means
イングランド、スコットランド、ウェールズ ＋ 北部アイルランド. |
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About Weather |
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Many people think there
are a lot of rainy days in the U,K, |
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There are 2 seasons ,
summer time and winter time . |
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In summer : no humid , warm , perfect condition to live |
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like spring in Japan ,
from April to September |
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In winter : cold , crisp , raining , bad condition to live |
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Raining
days long about a month in March . → terrible , worst |
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from October to March |
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Misty in the morning
makes you feel fairy-tale
atmosphere . |
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3) |
About food |
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Many people think food in the U.K. is bad . |
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true , depend on your
choice |
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Fish & chips is a famous combination in the U.K. |
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Recentlly Indian curry replaced fish & chips as a English food . |
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There are many Indian
curry shops all overe the nation
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Many
people think people in the U.K. have many cups of tea and scone |
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in the afternoon (
around 3 o'clock ) evry day . |
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not true |
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Not every day but
weekend and holidays only . |
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Some like coffee better
than tea especiall young people . |
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Mostly people go to the pub . |
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What else do you think
we should know about |
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your country ? |
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1） |
Education System |
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Primary School ： |
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age 5 〜 11 |
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Secondary School |
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age 11 〜 18 |
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The basic idea about
education ; You don't have enogh time to study all
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You should study the subject you like . |
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problem |
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Internationa score of math test is very low. |
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People are not good at
math . |
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2) |
Character |
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People in the U.K. tend
to think to be pesmistic . |
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People
in our country don't know much about Japan . They are not interested in |
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Japan and Japanese culture . |
( Kieth said ) |
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Let's
go to the U.K. and teach them how
wonderful Japan and Japanese are ! |
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