Easter Traditions in the UK
From 2nd April to 5th April there is a Bank holiday! We’ve put together a list of some British Easter traditions during Easter period. Some you may have heard of,…
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Easter Traditions in the UK
Mother’s Day in the UK
This Sunday, March 14, is Mothers’ Day in the UK, also sometimes called ‘Mothering Sunday’. Traditionally British people will visit their mothers, or if that’s not possible, send them a…
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Mother’s Day in the UK
British Folklore
Folklore is an essential part of any culture. If we think about Britain, legends like Robin Hood, King Arthur or the Loch Ness monster come to mind. The EEC team…
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British Folklore
Best Halal restaurants in Manchester
At Express English College we know that a lot of international students who attend our school here in Manchester have special dietary requirements. One of the most common dietary requirements…
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Best Halal restaurants in Manchester
How people celebrate Valentine’s day in the UK
How Do I Love Thee? (Sonnet 43) Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1806-1861 How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and…
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How people celebrate Valentine’s day in the UK
Top 10 Most Visited Museums in the UK
We have done our research to find out the best museums to visit whilst in the UK. Most of them are free so do no not hesitate to discover more…
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Top 10 Most Visited Museums in the UK
British Christmas Traditions
Christmas day is around the corner, carols are being played out loud all over the city and children have started to write their Christmas letter for gifts to Father Christmas.…
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British Christmas Traditions