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Everyday English 2
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Everyday English 2

...de-pen-dent. Activity 8 How many syllables? Timing: Allow about 5 minutes How many syllables do the words below have? Select the correct answer. Hint: Try saying the words out loud to yourself. Say them slowly and count each syllable as you go, either on your fingers or by making a note on a piece of paper. Select the answer for Question 1a here 1. after 2 3 4 a. 2 b. 3...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Managing my investments
Money & Business

Managing my investments

...spoke to. Oil prices could still fall between $40 to $45 per barrel. It could be like a de facto stimulus package, many say, but it's having another impact on markets. We'll have to wait and see how this will play out, over the next two to three months. MALE INTERVIEWER Let's just whizz you, very quickly, through the financial front pages. The FT energy stock leads with: 'Wall Street lowers US oil - oil dips below $50' is ......
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Lottery of birth
Health, Sports & Psychology

Lottery of birth

...de Balzac. Piketty says that, for 19th century novelists and their readers, the two ideas were used interchangeably. The book's big innovation has been to build a massive data set that allows him to look at patterns in the ownership of stuff, going back centuries. His research found that, in the 18th and 19th centuries, the value of capital grew faster than the economy at...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology

...de Larrea, Marta Molina, Francisco Rodríguez-Cabrera, Mariano Martín, Paloma Merino-Amador, Jose León Paniagua, Juan F Muñoz-Montalvo, Faustino Blanco, Raquel Yotti, on behalf of the ENE-COVID Study Group* The Lancet 2020, 366: 535-544. Humoral immune response to SARS-CoV-2 in Iceland. Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Ph.D., Gudmundur L. Norddahl, Ph.D., Pall Melsted, Ph.D.,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
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Money & Business

Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

...De Haan in 1959 who passed on to his son in 1984. They provide packaged holidays, related insurance products (travel, caravan, motor) and then, more recently, branched into financial services products (travel money, credit cards) and latterly health care. As the changing demographics demonstrate, this is a growing market. You can see how the value proposition for older...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
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Education & Development

Becoming an ethical researcher

...De-identification can take place after a video recording is made by selection of which parts of the recording can be shared, or through digital manipulation, erasing features of people and places. It should be remembered that audio (whether as an element of a video recording or standalone recording) is also now digitally identifiable (and falls under the UK Data...
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Level 3: Advanced 18 hrs
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Education & Development

Succeed in the workplace

...De Montfort University Assistant librarian Management of Library Social Sciences section Supervision of Library assistants Management training Decision taking Budget management Providing relevant and appropriate information 1998 – to date Milton Keynes University Assistant librarian Creation of new library service Business management Process costing Information literacy...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Managing my money for young adults Badge icon
Money & Business

Managing my money for young adults

...this free course: Images Figure 1: © Cheeky Chops/Getty Images (adapted) Figure 2: © De-Ge/Getty Images Figure 3: ©Viktor Gmyria/123RF Figure 4 © MartinPrescott/Getty Images Figure 5: © Andrey Popov/Getty Images Figure 6: © Sturti/Getty Images Figure 7: © Andriy Popov/123rf Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary ......
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs