Chinese New Year in the U.K.
Chinese New Year is not a big celebration throughout the U.K., but it is growing in popularity and is popular in areas with a large...
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Dec 28, 20213 min read
What do giants eat? (and other fun facts)
If you have heard myths about giants, or seen them in any movies, you might believe that all giants eat humans. Well, in some stories...
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Dec 21, 20212 min read
Winter in the U.K.
Do you like Winter or Summer? Many people say that Summer is their favourite time because of the sunny days. However, Winter also has...
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IQGlobal
Jul 13, 20213 min read
Which Tense is Best for Describing Habits?
All tenses are useful in different ways but the present tenses are very useful for describing habits! In fact, both present simple and...
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IQGlobal
Jul 9, 20213 min read
Why Present Perfect is the Most Useful Tense!
What is one thing that everyone has? A past. What is one thing people love taking about? Experiences! We have all been to places, seen...
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IQGlobal
Apr 11, 20213 min read
What are important holidays and celebrations in the UK?
In the previous blog, we discovered what Shrove Tuesday was and how this special day became the modern celebration called 'Pancake Day.'...
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IQGlobal
Apr 7, 20213 min read
Why is Shrove Tuesday also called 'Pancake Day'?
In this blog, we are going to look at an annual festival that takes place in the UK, its origins and how the meaning has changed over...
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IQGlobal
Apr 1, 20213 min read
What are the best countries for vegan and vegetarian travel?
To answer this question, below we present you with 5 Fun Veggie Facts. 1. Currently, 14% of British people are vegetarian or vegan. 2. We...
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IQGlobal
Mar 25, 20213 min read
Why do the British call a line a 'queue'?
Americans call it a line and Brits call it a queue. The word queue is French and comes from the Latin word cauda which means tail....
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IQGlobal
Mar 18, 20213 min read
How long is the average lunchbreak in the UK?
Fun fact: even though most people officially have a 30-minute lunch break, it is common in British work culture to take a shorter break....
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