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Read more about the article Shrove Tuesday Traditions in the UK

Shrove Tuesday Traditions in the UK

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  • Post category:England and Englishmen
  • Post last modified:06/07/2021

Pancake Tuesday is also known as Shrove Tuesday in the UK. Pancake (Shrove) Tuesday is the day before Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent (40 days leading up to…

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Read more about the article English Phrases connected with an English Christmas

English Phrases connected with an English Christmas

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  • Post category:England and Englishmen
  • Post last modified:16/12/2021

Here you will find a short text with English phrases connected with an English Christmas.Test your English reading comprehension. Please make sure to make a few sentences with the words…

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Read more about the article English words and phrases connected to Armistice Day

English words and phrases connected to Armistice Day

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  • Post category:England and Englishmen
  • Post last modified:01/05/2018

The two world wars WW1 and WW 11 were very significant events in our history and both are celebrated in different ways across the globe. Here are some English words and…

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Read more about the article English phrases to use at a pub

English phrases to use at a pub

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  • Post category:England and Englishmen
  • Post last modified:06/07/2021

We have discussed the origins of a “pub” and the terms used to describe the interior. Here are some English phrases and words you might hear on your next visit…

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Read more about the article A visit to the Pub – English traditions

A visit to the Pub – English traditions

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  • Post category:England and Englishmen
  • Post last modified:01/05/2018

A visit to the Pub is a very English or indeed Irish, Scottish and Welsh thing to do!! A Pub is short name for a Public House that has a licence…

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English Vocabulary about Easter

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  • Post last modified:17/04/2022

Let's learn some common words and hopefully improve your English vocabulary about Easter.Whilst Easter is a very important religious ceremony it is also associated with a lot of non religious…

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