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Translation as a career
Languages

Translation as a career

...care for the environment. They were planning to launch an English-language version and were looking for new ES>EN translators to help them out. I worked with the magazine’s editor-in-chief and a team of volunteer translators for several months, and I translated a number of articles including one on sustainable architecture and an interview with the linguist and...
Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Myths in law
Society, Politics & Law

Myths in law

...care taken in passing sentence. CLD: Exactly! So now it’s over to our listeners to try to make a sentencing decision in the next activity. ...Truth, myth or mixture?: 6.3.1 You be the judge - Now that you have explored how and why people are sentenced, Activity 13 puts your knowledge into practice. Activity 13 You decide the sentence Timing: Allow 30 minutes Mairead is...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Talk the talk
Education & Development

Talk the talk

...care ward, recuperating from emergency surgery. And I suddenly realised something: that I was completely in the dark. I started asking my questions, "Well, why me?" "Why now?" "Why here?" "Could my doctor have warned me?" So, what I want to do here in the few minutes I have with you is really talk about what is the formula for life and good health. Genetics, lifestyle and...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Exploring economics: the secret life of t-shirts
Society, Politics & Law

Exploring economics: the secret life of t-shirts

...Care should be taken when reading figures from a table. Sometimes figures do not always piece together as they should due to rounding. For example if you were to calculate the percentage of world cotton exports accounted for by China: 15.1 divided by 53.7 multiplication 100 equals 28.1 percent This answer differs from the 28.2% shown in the table. This discrepancy is...
Exploring Religion in London
History & The Arts

Exploring Religion in London

...adults, followed by a short dharma talk. After that, meditation will take place. Beginners will be instructed and guided. Advanced meditators will be practising on their own. We call it a day retreat. We just meditate on your own, no instruction, we just do whatever meditation you prefer. Mainly, they want a bit of fresh air, the meditators can go to that part of the...
Abbie Barnes - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Abbie Barnes - Earth in Vision

...care about it and the things that we can do as individuals. I’m very passionate about people power, I suppose, about individuals taking action. And I suppose these big environmental films have so much potential to make a difference; people know what they can do, they know that they shouldn’t leave the water running whilst they’re doing their teeth, they know that...
Sir David Attenborough - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Sir David Attenborough - Earth in Vision

...careful, when you were dealing with some less well-known specimens, people wouldn’t know whether they were real things or whether they were not. And I attempted to deal with that by, in many instances, actually having the skeleton there and articulated and having it moving around, walking around as a skeleton, so that people knew the sort language we were talking, what...
First steps in innovation and entrepreneurship
Money & Business

First steps in innovation and entrepreneurship

...adults and children. The first word you hear is ‘Wow!’ [TURBINE SPINNING] ADAM TWINE So here, out west, we’re on the farm on the Oxford and Wiltshire border. I farm here. This is our crop of barley at the back here – golden, blowing brightly in the breeze. LIZ ROTHSCHILD So I’m called Liz. This is Sue. Well, I’m sort of inevitably involved with the wind farm...