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1. Links to External Resources
(Other/Affiliate Services)
... websites as possible - all in the name of sharing information and helping the broader expat community. If you are interested in having your organisations link on Culture Class please use this Submit ...
2. FOCUS 2
(Other/Affiliate Services)
... 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. ...
... make sure I attend more of their future events. February Updates In the Cultural Training section we will later this month publish a new Job Hunting module. The module will include loads of information ...
4. Culture Class FAQ 2
(Other/Home)
... to access the content in this subsection. The second free subsection, Facts, offers an extensive amount of background information and facts on areas such as demographic, economic, political, religious, ...
5. FOCUS
(Other/Affiliate Services)
... 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. ...
6. How It All Works
(Relocation Zone/All Things Pracitcal)
... or studying in the United Kingdom. It is full of useful information and step-by-step guides and gives you an insight into many of the practical aspects of life in the UK. The module includes topics such ...
7. FireBoard Help
(Other/Support)
... in the circle to the left of the icon and click.  The little circle should now have a dark spot in it.  This icon will display in the thread listings. E - Board code This area really needs an information ...
8. Forum T&Cs
(Other/Other)
... Conditions. 3. Registration 3.1 As part of the registration process you will need to create an account, including a username & password. It is your responsibility to ensure that the information you provide ...
9. Education in the UK
(UK Information/Preview Content)
Any house move, especially with a family, can be a very stressful time. An often surprisingly big task when relocating to another country is to obtain relevant information relating to the differences ...
10. Education in the UK
(Relocation Zone/The School System)
Any house move, especially with a family, can be a very stressful time. An often surprisingly big task when relocating to another country is to obtain relevant information relating to the differences ...
11. Local Authority Booklets
(UK Information/Preview Content)
... in. Prospectuses have a lot of useful information and will help you understand what different schools are like. However, it is worth bearing in mind that there is some competition between schools as ...
12. Local Authority Booklets
(Relocation Zone/The School System)
... in. Prospectuses have a lot of useful information and will help you understand what different schools are like. However, it is worth bearing in mind that there is some competition between schools as ...
13. Primary Schooling – Key Stages 1 & 2
(UK Information/Preview Content)
... least 11 areas: English language Mathematics Science Information and Communication Technology Design Technology History Geography Art and Design Music Physical Education Religious Education ...
14. Primary Schooling – Key Stages 1 & 2
(Relocation Zone/The School System)
... least 11 areas: English language Mathematics Science Information and Communication Technology Design Technology History Geography Art and Design Music Physical Education Religious Education ...
15. Secondary Schooling: Key Stages 3 - 5
(UK Information/Preview Content)
...  Mathematics Science Information and Communication Technology (England only) Physical Education Citizenship Sex Education Careers Education Religious Education Work-related learning ...
16. Secondary Schooling: Key Stages 3 - 5
(Relocation Zone/The School System)
...  Mathematics Science Information and Communication Technology (England only) Physical Education Citizenship Sex Education Careers Education Religious Education Work-related learning ...
17. Post 16 Education - Academic Qualifications
(UK Information/Preview Content)
... of fourteen lines. The first five lines are Construction and the Built Environment, Creative and Media, Engineering, Information Technology and Society, Health and Development will be taught in schools ...
18. Post 16 Education - Academic Qualifications
(Relocation Zone/The School System)
... of fourteen lines. The first five lines are Construction and the Built Environment, Creative and Media, Engineering, Information Technology and Society, Health and Development will be taught in schools ...
19. Issues & Background - Management
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
... to divide and manage the sources of information and power. A Compartmentalistic Approach to Responsibility The hierarchical structure is also supported by the British compartmentalistic culture ...
20. The British & Autocratic Decision Making
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
... decisions can only be as good as the information provided. However, the decision making model has and is working well for many British. The reasons for its success are often said to be: The managers ...
21. The British Perspective - a View of Calculated Risk
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
... power is given to people lower down in the organisational hierarchy. Because of this you should always aim at talking to people higher in the organisation. For more information read the recommendations ...
22. Issues & Background - Context
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
... as secretive—often perceived to be holding back information. At the same time, higher context cultures can feel that the British flood them with information or act in a patronising manner by providing ...
23. The British & High Context Cultures
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
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 ...
24. The British & Low Context Cultures
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
... also seen in all areas of British financial, IT, and Health services. While the British at times will be annoyed with the amount of information they read through and dutifully respond to, their innate ...
25. The British Perspective on Context
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
... And yet on the other hand the British communication style is low context in the way there is a strong preference for detailed and precise information. In written communication the British tend to err ...
26. The British Perspective on Communicaition
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
... when possible. The British are a very private people. This mean they do not offer much information about themselves, and that they do not ask you questions they deem to be too personal. For example, ...
27. Moving2London
(Other/Affiliate Services)
Looking for information on moving to London and have no idea where to look, no idea where to begin? Check out this one stop shop web portal www.moving2london.com This great site was the brainchild of ...
28. Settling In Checklist
(Relocation Zone/All Things Pracitcal)
... 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 ...
29. Meeting Friends at Work
(Relocation Zone/All Things Pracitcal)
... future. For more information on why the British rarely meet colleagues outside work see the section succeed in Business. Go to our Succeed in Business section ...
30. Meeting Friends Online
(Relocation Zone/All Things Pracitcal)
... world. The aim of these networks is typically to provide local information, social events, and seminars, and to connect the newcomers with likeminded others to enable them to rapidly build new networks ...
31. Making Friends
(Relocation Zone/All Things Pracitcal)
... be welcoming it will be up to you to make the first move. Social conduct in the UK is fairly informal and apart from a few subtleties it is actually difficult to do too many things wrong. For information ...
32. Socialising in the UK
(Relocation Zone/All Things Pracitcal)
... is a great way of seeing the “underlying layers” in action. For more information on how the British like doing things you should read the subsection “Interacting with the British”. If you are also ...
33. Easy & Cheap Options
(Relocation Zone/All Things Pracitcal)
... For information on landline phones and mobile phones see our Cost of Living Section. Go to our Cost of Living Section Online Communication If you are technologically minded, and even if you’re not, ...
34. The Settling In Period
(Relocation Zone/All Things Pracitcal)
... read the section “The Business Culture”. Go to our Business Culture section. Finally, for more information on the British Social culture,  the British social conduct, and how to make British friends, ...
35. Terms & Conditions
(Other/Support)
... acceptance of these Terms & Conditions. 2. Customer Information 2.1 You should always check that the contact information you provide is correct before creating a customer account or proceeding ...
36. Find Your Answers
(Other/Home)
... Information - Find out about the cost of living, housing, healthcare etc. Newsletters - Get monthly articles and participate in completions and price draws Discussion forums - Ask your own questions ...
37. Subscription FAQ
(Other/Home)
... Sales for more information (+44 (0) 845 65 29 201). Do you provide support? Yes. Culture Class users can contact our support team via the support contact form in the Support section. We always aim ...
38. Context Style
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
... of detail at the right stage of business deals. Decide how to approach information shared verbally and in writing. Create the right setup or context for important meetings Before you start ...
39. Meetings & Negotiations
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
... are more pragmatic, focused on relationships, information, and proof. Because of this, they might react negatively if you apply to much pressure or other hard sell tactics. It's best to stick to the ...
40. Practical Business
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
This section contains practical recommendations on what you should and should not do when interacting with your company contacts and colleagues. We have tried to keep the information in this section ...
41. Risk Taking
(Cultural Training/Business Culture)
How willing are you to take risks when doing business? If you have low uncertainty avoidance a little information and a few calculations might be enough to get your buy in. However, if your uncertainty ...
42. Culture Class Checklists
(Relocation Zone/Plan Your Success)
...  Work & Money Matters Action What information do you not have about your new job? Have you looked into tax, national insurance, ...
43. Adapting To Life in the UK
(Relocation Zone/Prepare To Relocate)
... and not always (or easily) subject to rational control. Gather information so at least the cultural differences will seem understandable, if not natural. Look below the surface. Look for the logical ...
44. Culture Shock
(Relocation Zone/Prepare To Relocate)
... cultural information all at once. It can occur soon after arrival or within a few weeks. It can hit you quickly and is often accompanied by "Language Fatigue”. Language fatigue occurs when, trying to ...
45. Forewarned Is Forearmed
(Relocation Zone/Prepare To Relocate)
... some point have lifted their tent poles and settled in the UK. We know what we are talking about. You can find advice and information on many of the practical aspects of life in the UK in the section ...
46. Culture Class FAQ
(Other/Home)
... to access the content in this subsection. The second free subsection, Facts, offers an extensive amount of background information and facts on areas such as demographic, economic, political, religious, ...
47. Hello and welcome to the Culture Class Community
(Other/Section Introduction Pages)
... to research UK information and British culture, and to interact and help other expats with practical problems. You can discuss anything from housing, jobs, cost of living, culture, homesickness, food, ...
48. UK Information & Facts
(Other/Section Introduction Pages)
The UK Information & Facts section contains a number of free practical tools and news feeds, that together with the free extensive UK background information will help you develop a good understanding ...
49. Mingle Planet Login
(Other/Client Login Pages)
... rate. Find more information regarding the campaign offer and get the promotion code at www.mingleplanet.co.uk. If you have the promotion code on hand already, please sign up here to get Culture Class ...
50. WorldWise Login
(Other/Client Login Pages)
... Prepare, Succeed, Facts & Tools and Bring it! You will find more than 350 pages of information, exercises, planning tools, podcasts, polls, surveys, etc. Learn and Enjoy! Click ...
51. UK Information
(Section)

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