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The UK
● Britain is a tea-drinking nation. British people drink more than 160 million cups of tea every day. The traditional national food of England is fish and chips. The sandwich was invented in England in 1762.
● The British usually pay a lot of attention to good table manners, and are expected to use knives, forks and spoons properly. The fork is held in the left hand and the knife in the right hand.
● Sports play an important part in British life, and many of the world's sports originate in the UK. Football is the most popular sport.
● People believe that it is lucky to meet a black cat, touch wood or find a clover plant with four leaves. For good luck, the bride should wear ‘something borrowed, something blue, something old and something new'.
● It is believed that it is unlucky to walk under a ladder, break a mirror, see one magpie, or open an umbrella indoors.
Russia
● A very popular drink in Russia is tea, ideally served from a samovar. Traditional dishes include dumplings with meat fillings, and red soup made with beetroot. Russians use standard European table manners.
● Among the most popular sports in Russia are football, ice hockey, volleyball, figure skating and chess.
● People believe that broken mirrors, whistling indoors and black cats will bring bad luck. They will wait for someone else to pass the black cat and take the bad luck with them.
● Russians believe that ‘money goes to money' so they leave coins scattered around their homes in bags, cupboards and drawers.
Do the quiz. Then read the information and check your answers.
1. The sandwich was invented in …
The UK
● Britain is a tea-drinking nation. British people drink more than 160 million cups of tea every day. The traditional national food of England is fish and chips. The sandwich was invented in England in 1762.
● The British usually pay a lot of attention to good table manners, and are expected to use knives, forks and spoons properly. The fork is held in the left hand and the knife in the right hand.
● Sports play an important part in British life, and many of the world's sports originate in the UK. Football is the most popular sport.
● People believe that it is lucky to meet a black cat, touch wood or find a clover plant with four leaves. For good luck, the bride should wear ‘something borrowed, something blue, something old and something new'.
● It is believed that it is unlucky to walk under a ladder, break a mirror, see one magpie, or open an umbrella indoors.
Russia
● A very popular drink in Russia is tea, ideally served from a samovar. Traditional dishes include dumplings with meat fillings, and red soup made with beetroot. Russians use standard European table manners.
● Among the most popular sports in Russia are football, ice hockey, volleyball, figure skating and chess.
● People believe that broken mirrors, whistling indoors and black cats will bring bad luck. They will wait for someone else to pass the black cat and take the bad luck with them.
● Russians believe that ‘money goes to money' so they leave coins scattered around their homes in bags, cupboards and drawers.
Do the quiz. Then read the information and check your answers.
2. People believe that black cats will bring bad luck in …
The UK
● Britain is a tea-drinking nation. British people drink more than 160 million cups of tea every day. The traditional national food of England is fish and chips. The sandwich was invented in England in 1762.
● The British usually pay a lot of attention to good table manners, and are expected to use knives, forks and spoons properly. The fork is held in the left hand and the knife in the right hand.
● Sports play an important part in British life, and many of the world's sports originate in the UK. Football is the most popular sport.
● People believe that it is lucky to meet a black cat, touch wood or find a clover plant with four leaves. For good luck, the bride should wear ‘something borrowed, something blue, something old and something new'.
● It is believed that it is unlucky to walk under a ladder, break a mirror, see one magpie, or open an umbrella indoors.
Russia
● A very popular drink in Russia is tea, ideally served from a samovar. Traditional dishes include dumplings with meat fillings, and red soup made with beetroot. Russians use standard European table manners.
● Among the most popular sports in Russia are football, ice hockey, volleyball, figure skating and chess.
● People believe that broken mirrors, whistling indoors and black cats will bring bad luck. They will wait for someone else to pass the black cat and take the bad luck with them.
● Russians believe that ‘money goes to money' so they leave coins scattered around their homes in bags, cupboards and drawers.
Do the quiz. Then read the information and check your answers.
3. In … it is believed that the bride should wear ‘something borrowed, something blue, something old and something new', for good luck.
The UK
● Britain is a tea-drinking nation. British people drink more than 160 million cups of tea every day. The traditional national food of England is fish and chips. The sandwich was invented in England in 1762.
● The British usually pay a lot of attention to good table manners, and are expected to use knives, forks and spoons properly. The fork is held in the left hand and the knife in the right hand.
● Sports play an important part in British life, and many of the world's sports originate in the UK. Football is the most popular sport.
● People believe that it is lucky to meet a black cat, touch wood or find a clover plant with four leaves. For good luck, the bride should wear ‘something borrowed, something blue, something old and something new'.
● It is believed that it is unlucky to walk under a ladder, break a mirror, see one magpie, or open an umbrella indoors.
Russia
● A very popular drink in Russia is tea, ideally served from a samovar. Traditional dishes include dumplings with meat fillings, and red soup made with beetroot. Russians use standard European table manners.
● Among the most popular sports in Russia are football, ice hockey, volleyball, figure skating and chess.
● People believe that broken mirrors, whistling indoors and black cats will bring bad luck. They will wait for someone else to pass the black cat and take the bad luck with them.
● Russians believe that ‘money goes to money' so they leave coins scattered around their homes in bags, cupboards and drawers.
Do the quiz. Then read the information and check your answers.
4. People in … believe that ‘money goes to money'.
Work in groups. Each group reads about one country, either the UK or Russia, noting down the most interesting things about that country.
Example:
Student A: I think the most interesting thing about … is that …
Student B: Do you? I think … is more interesting.
Student C: I agree with B. I find … the most interesting.
Traditions and customs in...
The UK
● Britain is a tea-drinking nation. British people drink more than 160 million cups of tea every day. The traditional national food of England is fish and chips. The sandwich was invented in England in 1762.
● The British usually pay a lot of attention to good table manners, and are expected to use knives, forks and spoons properly. The fork is held in the left hand and the knife in the right hand.
● Sports play an important part in British life, and many of the world's sports originate in the UK. Football is the most popular sport.
● People believe that it is lucky to meet a black cat, touch wood or find a clover plant with four leaves. For good luck, the bride should wear ‘something borrowed, something blue, something old and something new'.
● It is believed that it is unlucky to walk under a ladder, break a mirror, see one magpie, or open an umbrella indoors.
Russia
● A very popular drink in Russia is tea, ideally served from a samovar. Traditional dishes include dumplings with meat fillings, and red soup made with beetroot. Russians use standard European table manners.
● Among the most popular sports in Russia are football, ice hockey, volleyball, figure skating and chess.
● People believe that broken mirrors, whistling indoors and black cats will bring bad luck. They will wait for someone else to pass the black cat and take the bad luck with them.
● Russians believe that ‘money goes to money' so they leave coins scattered around their homes in bags, cupboards and drawers.
Work with a partner from a different group. Share with each other what you have learnt about traditions and customs of either the UK or Russia.
Example:
Student A: I read about the UK. What I find interesting about the British is that …
In addition, they … The most interesting/ strangest… thing about them is that ….
Student B: Sounds interesting. I read about Russia. What I like about their traditions and customs is ….
Work in groups. Each group makes a list of popular foods and drinks, popular sports, and festivals in Viet Nam.
Suggested ideas:
Foods: Chung cake (square sticky rice cake), Pho (rice noodles), Nem (spring rolls)
Drinks: tea, coffee, soft drinks, fruit juice
Sports: football, volleyball, table tennis, tennis, wrestling
Festivals: Tet holiday, Christmas, Mid-autumn festival
Example:
Student A: I think the most popular food for Vietnamese people is Pho. It tastes better than any other food.
Student B: Oh really? For me, Nem (spring rolls) is the best.
Student C: I don't really think so. Chung cake is more popular than Nem.
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