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Learning from sport burnout and overtraining Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Learning from sport burnout and overtraining

...Business Media. DeFreese, J., Raedeke, T. and Smith, A. (2015) ‘Athlete burnout: an individual and organizational phenomenon’, in Williams, J. and Krane, V. (eds.) Applied sport psychology: Personal growth to peak performance, 7th edn, New York, McGraw Hill, pp. 444–61. Eklund, R. C. and DeFreese, J. D. (2017) ‘Burnout in sport and performance’,Oxford Research...
Sure, I know how to talk to people!
Money & Business

Sure, I know how to talk to people!

...busy trying to answer emails on your laptop, so you don’t want to talk, and from the fact that you don’t look up when Jim enters the room, are interacting with your computer and don’t verbally acknowledge Jim, he is able to deduce that you aren’t interested in chatting. While you’ve said nothing, you have nonetheless communicated. So even without speaking, once...
Англійська у світі сьогодні
Languages

Англійська у світі сьогодні

...business of living’ by the author) Уривок 3 So I called and called sampai you answer You kata “Sorry sayang. Tadi tak dengar. My phone was on silent, I was at the gym” Tapi latar belakang suara perempuan lain Sudahlah, sayang, I don’t believe you I’ve always known that your words were never true Why am I with you? I pun tak tahu No wonder lah my friends...
Extending and developing your thinking skills
Education & Development

Extending and developing your thinking skills

...busy to read this sort of thing, or would not bother because it is not relevant or of interest. The attention we give to something is dependent on the context. You probably do not have to read and think about cereal packets, but do need to read and think carefully about academic texts. Did you accept what was written or did the text prompt you to ask questions such as...
Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare
History & The Arts

Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare

...money, time, equipment and transport, never mind the energy after a long day at work, to take exercise. Personal hygiene too was difficult to achieve. Many working-class women struggled to keep their homes clean, but the poor condition of their houses, the lack of a bathroom and often hot water, and shared laundry facilities meant that the poor were inevitably dirtier...
Intermediate French: Holiday plans
Languages

Intermediate French: Holiday plans

...money un tas de mouches (informal) loads of flies pas mal d'algues (informal) quite a lot of seaweed des centaines de vacanciers hundreds of holiday-makers But note the use of des with the expressions la plupart and la majeure partie when followed by a noun in the plural: la plupart des Français most French people la majeure partie des commerçants most shopkeepers The...
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
What is poetry?
History & The Arts

What is poetry?

...money spent. The end of love should be a big event. It should involve the hiring of a hall. (Sophie Hannah) Answer The rhyme scheme runs abba/abab/abb/aab. The initially balanced pairings become disrupted and disjointed in a design which ties in with the author’s intention and the subject of the poem. The lines can’t quite rid themselves of the previous rhyme and...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introducing music research
History & The Arts

Introducing music research

...money, and all the fights that we have to fight, and how hard it was. Every step of the way, I remember those stories. And I think, when I discovered this encyclopedia, and the stories of these women, and the music, I just got really angry that I couldn't have-- I wanted to have heard those stories. And I got angry because we are still not hearing these stories and the...
Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs