Superstitions in Britain and Korea

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Superstitions in Britain and Korea For Intermediate Level and Above

What is superstition? is a belief that doesn’t make sense in a logical scientific way!

There are 2 main types of superstitions Cultural superstitions Personal superstitions

We shall start with British superstitions

Is this good or bad luck? Walking under a ladder is thought to be very bad luck!

What’s this and is it good or bad luck? Crossed fingers are thought to bring good luck!

Is it good or bad luck? A black cat crossing your path It was once considered bad luck but now considered Good!

13 The number 13 is said to be unlucky What is this date? Is it lucky? Friday the 13th! It is very unlucky. Stay Indoors on this day!

What have they done?? They opened an umbrella indoors! That’s is bad luck!

Do not break a mirror Breaking a mirror can bring you seven years of bad luck

If you think you have said something that is tempting fate, such as ‘my car has never broken down’ you must quickly add “touch wood!” or “knock on wood!”

Can you say something to tempt fate? I have never broken a bone. The titanic is an unsinkable ship!

Astrology – Do you know what it is? The idea that the position of the stars determines your fate.

Can you think of some items that are good luck? Four leaf clover A Rabbit’s Foot The number seven

Spilling salt is bad luck….. Unless you throw a pinch over your shoulder

For good luck, a bride must have Something old Something new Something borrowed Something blue

Is this guy lucky? Yes! His girlfriend is very beautiful!

Is this guy lucky or unlucky? Why? Unlucky – he can’t escape the wolves!

Should I stay at this address? Should I buy this house? No! The number 13 is unlucky!

They will have been lucky! If they make it across……. They will have been lucky!

No toilet paper so bad luck! This guy has good or bad luck? No toilet paper so bad luck!

Can you tell me about some Korean superstitions?