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Delacroix
History & The Arts

Delacroix

...le-Grand. There he was schooled in the classics, philosophy, history and literature, studying Latin and Greek authors, as well as French seventeenth-century classic literary works such as those of Racine and Corneille. From 1815 he studied in the studio of the neoclassicist Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, where he was immersed in subjects from antiquity (see Plate 14,...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Gaelic in modern Scotland
Languages

Gaelic in modern Scotland

...Le Dealabhan/A Gaelic Dictionary, underlining the aesthetic as well as linguistic links between the two works. The ‘F’ of ‘Faclair’ is closely related to the ‘F’ of ‘Failt’ on page 108 of volume one of Carmina Gadelica. Figure 37 The title page of the first edition of Dwelly’s Gaelic Dictionary Thus by the early years of the 20th century there was great...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Getting started with French 1
Languages

Getting started with French 1

...le. In this short course you will begin to develop your reading and listening skills in French and learn to speak and write the language to communicate in everyday situations. You will acquire a knowledge of the basic structures of French along with key vocabulary to meet and greet people and to talk about yourself and others. This OpenLearn course is an extract from the...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Gweithio hybrid: dechrau yn y gweithle
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: dechrau yn y gweithle

...le. Gallai sôn am sgiliau hybrid allweddol fel trefnu, gweithio’n annibynnol, profiad o weithio'n rhithiol, a sgiliau digidol allweddol i gyd wneud gwahaniaeth enfawr i'ch cais. Gweithgaredd 3 Pa sgiliau y mae cyflogwyr eu heisiau? Timing: 10 munud Darllenwch dudalen we UCAS What do employers look for in graduates? (UCAS, 2022) ac erthygl Prospects How to write a CV...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Introduction to active galaxies
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to active galaxies

...LE = constant × M, where LE is the Eddington limit. Full calculations give This is the upper limit of the luminosity of a black hole of mass M - the luminosity can be lower than LE but not higher. The larger the mass M, the greater the value of LE. In fact, this is only a rough estimate. It assumes that the accreting material is ionized hydrogen (a good assumption) and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Succeed with maths: part 1 Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 1

...Les are having some friends round for dinner. There will be six of them sitting round their circular table, but unfortunately not all their friends get on well and so they want to arrange a seating plan that will keep everyone happy. Read the conversation between Sandy and Les and then work out how they can seat their guests. Sandy Faisal doesn’t get on with Gareth, so...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...Le Mans 24-hour race to compete. Watch the video of Chris Hoy’s motor racing pit-stop but please be warned that there is some swearing in this clip so carefully choose where you watch it so as not to cause offence to others. In addition to Chris Hoy who is driving, there are two other main people interacting: the race engineer (coordinating radio communications) and the...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Napoleonic paintings
History & The Arts

Napoleonic paintings

...Le Fevre. She's wearing a Court dress of white satin embroidered in gold with classical cameos at her waist, and in her tiara. The portrait includes a bust of Napoleon towards which Pauline looks and gestures. She was apparently his favourite sister, even though her scandalous behaviour was completely at odds with his expectations of proper feminine conduct. In 1803 he...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs