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1. Culture Class
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2. Links to External Resources
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At Culture Class we know how difficult it can be to find exactly the right expat or cultural resource just when you need it. Whilst we do try to cover everything with Culture Class there are specialist ...
3. Social & Expat Networks
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Throughout the UK there are litteraly hundreds of social and expat networks who exist exclusively to welcome and help newcomers. We have in this section listed the organisations who together with Culture ...
4. FOCUS 2
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... for more information, to sign up for events, and to join. If you subscribe to Culture Class (any type of subscription) you can attend FOCUS' events at discount prices normally only offered to their members. ...
5. Join Our Friends
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... UK and some are even happy to help you organise fact finding trips etc. In this section we have listed the organisations who together with Culture Class work to ensure that their members settle successfully ...
Have you ever heard of Wahaca?  No, not the Mexican region known for some of the Mexico's greatest food markets. ... but the London restaurant (in Covent Garden) which for several years running ...
7. Need Extra Help?
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...  However, before you contact them you might want to check out our Community Offers to see if they have special offers for the Culture Class Community. Most of them do! Go to the Culture Class Community ...
Snow in London Yes, you heard right!  In fact we had so much snow that they even closed the tube (the London Underground)... One could wonder why, but it turns out that all but one of the London ...
9. The North American Connection
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... integration into the English community, as well as the opportunity for charitable activity. Our goal is to understand the needs of new expatriates and to help bridge their transition into British culture. ...
10. Culture Class FAQ 2
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How Can Culture Class Help Me? Culture Class helps you become proficient in dealing with the British culture in two ways: 1) by comparing your own cultural preferences with those of the British, and ...
11. Create Your Own Blog
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... could be easier.  Simply log in to Culture Class and click “My Account” in the top of the blog window – that’s it! Culture Class will know to open your personal blog account ...
12. Kent International Club - KIC
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... these wives had to give up professional careers, leave family and friends, be faced with a foreign language to learn and a new culture to adapt to. The immediate contact with women in similar situations ...
13. News from Focus
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Our friends at FOCUS has invited Culture Class subscribers to attend their events at discount prices normally only offered to their own members. This means that you can save up to 50% on the event price. ...
14. News from Myngle
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We have talked our friends at Myngle into giving Culture Class members unlimited 30-min language lessons for 30 days for only EUR 49. Click here to learn more  ...
15. News from Gapfillers
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Our good friends at Gapfillers are currently offering Culture Class members a 10% discount on their mobile language training services. Click here to learn more  ...
16. Learn English with Myngle
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... (for sharing course content), a feedback system, and a community environment 4Myngle's feedback system means you can get other people's opinions about a trainer or course before signing up Culture ...
17. FOCUS
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... for more information, to sign up for events, and to join. If you subscribe to Culture Class (any type of subscription) you can attend FOCUS' events at discount prices normally only offered to their members. ...
18. Community Offers
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As a little "thank you" for signing up to Culture Class we try to negotiate membership deals with as many of our affiliate organisations as we can. It is still early days, but we promise we will find ...
... language to another level! We would love to welcome Culture Class members to Gapfillers. Language and culture go hand in hand after all! We are offering all Culture class members a 10% discount on ...
Hello! By way of introduction, I should start by saying welcome to the Culture Class blog. My name is Morten Bonde and I'm the Managing Director here at Culture Class. A few months back, we decided to ...
21. Thank you for visiting!
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... friends and relatives whom you think might benefit from trying out Culture Class. It's a big world out there and even though we do our best to tell everybody about our site we can only reach so far. ...
22. Welcome to Culture Class - February 09
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It is good to see you! This, the new version of Culture Class which you are currently accessing, was launched on 01 February 2009. As a member of the team behind Culture Class, I want you to know ...
23. Forum T&Cs
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3LEARNING  LTD -  www.culture-class.com Last updated 24/11/2008 1. Our Forum Your use of this Forum and any service contained within constitutes acceptance by you of these Terms & Conditions. 2. ...
24. Issues & Background - Time
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Potential Issues At the moment the British culture shares most of its values and beliefs with cultures that appreciates the past and present. This means that the potential for problems predominantly ...
25. The British & Other Views on Time
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The British share many of the views of the other European past oriented cultures. Because of this and because of the British 'inbuilt' diplomacy, the British are good at addressing issues from a formal ...
26. The British Past/Present Perspective
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The British culture is like most of the Northern, Central and Southern European cultures positioned somewhere between the past and present cultures on the scale. Most British are very much aware of this and ...
27. Issues & Background - Management
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Potential issues Most of the potential issues in dealing with the British management style come into play when either very hierarchical or very egalitarian cultures are mixed with the British. However, ...
28. The British & Egalitarian Cultures
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While the British take a hierarchical view on most aspects of life they still see themselves as egalitarians. This means they have a good understanding of the more egalitarian cultures - even if they ...
29. The British & Hierarchical Cultures
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... British can at times have somewhat complicated relationships with hierarchical cultures that are different from their own. Some Similarities However, there are certain beliefs that the British share with ...
30. The British Perspective on Management
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... and worth to the company. Where egalitarian and collaborative cultures delegate responsibility and decision making power to people on all levels in their organisations, the British typically keep ...
31. Issues & Background - Risk
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Potential Issues Let there be no doubt that the British are a high risk culture. They appreciate that one must take chances to gain profits, and that trying new and revolutionary ideas means gaining ...
32. The British & High Risk Cultures
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If the British at times question the low risk cultures' approach to business, then what do they think of cultures that are more prone to take risks than themselves? Business Decisions Well, because ...
33. The British & Low Risk Cultures
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Because the British have developed a culture where people are moderately happy to take risks they will often question cultures that do not share the same willingness. In general the British like employees ...
34. The British Perspective - a View of Calculated Risk
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Compared to many other cultures the British are moderately happy to take risks. While they are aware that they are not as willing to take risks as for example the Americans they still rightly take pride ...
35. Issues & Background - Context
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... necessarily mean they do not feel obligated to honour verbal agreements, but simply that written contracts are easier for them to deal with. People from higher context cultures should not be affronted if ...
36. The British & High Context Cultures
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Because high context cultures do not see the need for much contextual or background information, people from low context cultures such as the UK will at times have problems understanding each other. A ...
37. The British & Low Context Cultures
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... and could be sealed with a hand shake. Today, however, the low context culture means that all every business deals are sealed and written in contracts. This is not for lack of trust, but simply to protects ...
38. Issues & Background - Communication
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
... inputs and do not even notice indirect inputs. Because the British people themselves are direct communicators they are unlikely to understand everything more indirect communicating cultures are trying ...
39. The British & Direct Cultures
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The North American, most of the Nordic and some of the Northern European cultures are typically more direct than the British. This creates an interesting situation, as the British who often think "The ...
40. The British & Indirect Cultures
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So what do British people think of cultures that are more indirect than themselves? As these cultures represent more than 80% of the world’s population, understanding this aspect is rather important ...
41. The British Perspective on Communicaition
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... of the Language The British rightly see themselves as social people who have an open, polite, and welcoming culture. They are well educated and great conservationists, and most are very eloquent in ...
42. Culture Class Classroom Training
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In addition to accessing Culture Class online, you can also partake in one of our very reasonable priced classroom training courses.  The cost of the course is only £600 per person and the only requirement ...
43. Mingleplanet
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Once you have completed your culture class and moved to UK, it is time for you to get a new social and business network. This can seem quite daunting and takes a lot time - especially because the British ...
44. BBC News Feed
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Whether you are getting ready to relocate or have already arrived in the UK you can use the Culture Class news feeds to stay on top of what is happening in the UK. We get our news feeds directly from ...
45. BBC News Feed
(Relocation Zone/All Things Pracitcal)
Whether you are getting ready to relocate or have already arrived in the UK you can use the Culture Class news feeds to stay on top of what is happening in the UK. We get our news feeds directly from ...
46. Settling In Checklist
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... Then do some more. Find out everything you can about your new life in the UK.  Culture Class is a great start, but some information you will have to find on your own. 3Make a habit out of trying something ...
47. Join Our Friends2
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... UK and some are even happy to help you organise fact finding trips etc. In this section we have listed the organisations who together with Culture Class work to ensure that their members settle successfully ...
48. Meeting Friends Online
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... of friends. To find some of the online networks that specifically cater to expats communities and newcomers you can search the Internet for terms such as “expats” or “new in ”. Culture Class works ...
49. Meeting Friends Locally
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... on. And as worldly as the British are, most of them will probably not know too much about your culture.  Because of this the British can therefore at times come across a little crude.  However, you can ...
50. Culture Class
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Culture Class, Main Contact,  ...
52. Business Culture
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53. CultureCasts
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54. Social Culture
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