201. Nikolay Kulikov: A Russian Comedian in London
Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
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The Importance of Formality in Russia
I think people think they imagine that the UK is a very formal place. But in fact, people are a lot more informal than you might expect. In London, it's like, excuse me, mate, you got the time. Oh, I love this accent. You got the time, have you, mate? Cheers, nice one. That's what you miss in Europe when you leave and come back to Russia. Well, no one smiles, no one says hello, how are you? Do you want a cupcake with that? No, even your parents,. We are very non-smiley nation because if you put your, you know, the points of your mouth upright
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