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Beginners’ Italian: food and drink
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Beginners’ Italian: food and drink

...Le sue specialità sono il gelato in estate e la cioccolata calda in inverno. A Napoli c’è il Caffè Gambrinus, famoso per le sfogliatelle e i babà. È anche molto conosciuto il Caffè Florian di Venezia, dove servono il tipico liquore al caffè. Un caffè storico molto importante di Roma è il Caffè Greco, rinomato per la focaccia di polenta. Il Caffè San Marco,...
Exploring languages and cultures
Languages

Exploring languages and cultures

...le produit magnifique. Shop assistant: Thanks very much. [laughs] Dave Myers: Whoa. Si King: That means, thanks very much, Mrs. Your produce is fabulous. Dave Myers: Oui. [interposing voices] Shop assistant: Thanks very much, and I give you the bag. Dave Myers: Merci beaucoup. Si King: Ah, truffle saucisson lyonnaise! [laughing] Et voilà! Dave Myers: Et voilà! Shop...
Level 1: Introductory 14 hrs
Smart Cities in the Making: Learning from Milton Keynes
Society, Politics & Law

Smart Cities in the Making: Learning from Milton Keynes

...articulate what smart is doing in a particular place, visionary images of what smart cities in the future will look like. They're quite powerful ways in which smart is made, and we're interested in exploring those too. And once we've done all that, what we're hoping is that a whole range of people will benefit from our findings. Smart city citizens will perhaps be enabled...
Dancing to the rhythm of cultures
Languages

Dancing to the rhythm of cultures

...articulated in historical sounds, gestures and language. This means flamenco had at its roots an intrinsic individuality compared to the other traditional dance forms from Spain. Dance beyond the empire Dance traditions are one of the cultural elements that the Conquistadors took with them to the New World. Vestiges of the Spanish musical sounds and movements are found...
Researching at the Margins: How Collective Autoethnography centred Black mothers’ knowledge
Society, Politics & Law

Researching at the Margins: How Collective Autoethnography centred Black mothers’ knowledge

...articulated in our own words. Traditional ethnography, where researchers study communities and cultures from the outside, has long faced criticism, particularly when it comes to research about racialised groups (Adhikari, 2023). When someone who doesn’t share your identity studies your life, there’s always a risk. They might misunderstand your experiences, take your...
Carnifal Butetown, y gorffennol, presennol, a'r dyfodol
History & The Arts

Carnifal Butetown, y gorffennol, presennol, a'r dyfodol

...le yn y byd. Pwrpas Carnifal Butetown yw dathlu diwylliannau gwahanol ein cymunedau, yn ogystal â brwydro yn erbyn y seilos sydd wedi cael eu creu o'n cwmpas ni - ac mae'n gweithio. Mae angerdd mewn Carnifal, ac ni allwch chi dynnu hynny oddi wrthym ni. Dod â Butetown at ei gilydd Rydym yn parhau i fwydo i mewn i'r darlun o dlodi a chaledi. Mae celf a llenyddiaeth yn...
A tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Education & Development

A tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu

...Le tjee, Ke Le Mobe. John Ewington’s report for the Church Times indicates that Archbishop Desmond Tutu was swaying with the music in his throne. The enthronement was followed that afternoon by a 3-hour outdoor Celebration Eucharist at The Cape Showground, Goodwood for 10,000 Anglicans. We attended that service, a happy affair despite the dull cool weather. The service...
Beginners’ Spanish: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ Spanish: food and drink

...le pongo? —Me da cien gramos de queso. —Sí. ¿Algo más? —Sí, un cuarto de jamón. —¿Otra cosita? —Sí, un kilo de zanahorias y un kilo de plátanos. —¿Algo más? —Hmm… Ah sí. Un litro de leche y media docena de huevos, por favor. —¿Es todo? —Eh… sí. ¿Cuánto es, por favor? Shopkeeper and customer [Milk, bananas, cheese, ham, carrots, eggs]...