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Studying mammals: Return to the water
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: Return to the water

...sang their low-frequency songs across the oceans of the world...Studying mammals: Return to the water: Conclusion - This free course provided an introduction to studying Environment & Development. It took you through a series of exercises designed to develop your approach to study and learning at a distance, and helped to improve your confidence as an independent...
Discovering music: the blues
History & The Arts

Discovering music: the blues

...sang were not new. ‘Catfish Blues’, the song with the lyrics that gave the Rolling Stones their name, for example, was recorded by Robert Petway in 1941. Petway in turn had learned it from earlier blues singers and it is difficult to trace how far back this song goes. [Described image] Figure 3 Muddy Waters c.1979. Photo by Keystone/Getty Images (via Britannica Image...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
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,...
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...
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...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Teaching secondary music
Education & Development

Teaching secondary music

...sang it ‘spiky’ or ‘like a lament’)… How to sing and recognise a ‘round’… How to breathe in the right places… How to sing in an ensemble… How to conduct in 4 time (Source: Philpott, 2008, p. 4) Activity 4 Timing: Allow about 1 hour Choose a piece of music that you know well and feel that you have a particular affinity with and think about how you came...
Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts
History & The Arts

Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts

...sang! attacking the dawn like so many choir boys attacking an iced cake. Forced to listen, she had stretched for her favourite reading – an Outline of History – and had spent the hours between three and five thinking of rhododendron forests in Piccadilly; when the entire continent, not then she understood, divided by a channel, was all one; populated, she understood,...
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...