SCOTTISH FEATURES Заузолкова Полина 10 А
Scottish nation Scots have a complex of inferiority. They are ashamed of being a part of the UK.
Other nations are divided into 2 groups: Brits and others. You are lucky Being categorized as ‘others’.
Love for other nations Scottish people love Americans for their Scottish roots( as the USA is a malty - national country). They also love Americans for their ability to express their emotions, feelings , generosity and being easy to deal with. They do love Danish and Irish people for being able to state their independence.
Scots consider themselves to be smart, wellmannered, educated people. They believe that each one of them is reedy to share all that they have with the nearest person.
Serious people Scots don’t like to express their feelings. Home parties and parties in general are usually boring. ‘not bad’-is the brightest example of the complement they might give you.
But!! Drunk Abroad ( Scots become immodest and funny)
Its not appropriate to tell others how rich you are. Scots are thrifty. This sometimes can be a excuse for the others( other nations) to make fun of them. But this topic is really serious.
To pamper and exhilarate children is one of the Spoilt childrento do in husbands and Scotland. most popular thing Wives usually take care of children and keep the house. For a man to have the idea of helping his wife about the house is just like a offer to walk on the ceiling.
Gestures
Alcohol and sweets
National symbols a bagpipe and kilt
Strange tradition One of the most strange traditions is to dump the bride in the mud before the wedding