UK Small Talk Explained For Indian Students
The Essential Guide to UK Life for Indian Students
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Curious about how to start conversations in the UK? This video breaks down the art of British small talk. While in India it’s common to dive into personal questions early on, the UK prefers lighter topics like the weather, sports, or weekend plans. Learn what to say (and what not to say) to ease into chats and build new friendships without crossing boundaries!
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