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Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris
Languages

Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris

...respiration ; la digestion ; l’excrétion La science impolie du corps les maladies infectieuses ; les microbes ; les bactéries Épidémik l’anthropométrie ; la carte à puce ; les empreintes génétiques La biométrie : le corps identité la saga de la conquête spatiale L’espace À l’aide des deux listes suivantes, faites correspondre le numéro qui apparaît...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Assessment in secondary modern foreign languages
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary modern foreign languages

...circulate around the room, and praise correct usage of grammar or recollection of vocabulary. Immediate feedback like this supports students within a lesson, helping them to adjust or correct their responses to oral or written tasks. Other forms of feedback may include a written assessment of performance with targets set on how to improve. As well as feedback from the...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places
Society, Politics & Law

‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places

...circulate today. Elsewhere in her book we are invited to play word association with the term ‘council estate’, and Hanley provides some assistance by listing ‘alcoholism, drug addiction, relentless petty stupidity, a kind of stir-craziness induced by chronic poverty and the human mind caged by the rigid bars of class’ (2007, p. 7). But we could go much further...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Introducing ageing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing ageing

...circulation was so bad -- well, I would probably have had a stroke afterwards, which -- what could happen. So they didn’t operate. So I’ve had to put up with it. Well, now -- apart from the hip being bad -- I may have a hernia, and my legs are bad, and I’ve got osteoarthritis. In the night, I wake up and I’m in pain. I’m allowed eight painkillers a day -- six at...
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Level 1: Introductory 11 hrs
Migration
Science, Maths & Technology

Migration

...respiration. Organisms must maintain a minimum metabolic rate for basic functions such as cell maintenance, repair and internal transport. The minimum metabolic rate of a homeotherm is known as the basal metabolic rate (BMR). Basal metabolic rate is measured under a temperature range that does not require the generation or shedding of heat above the minimum. In other...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Shakespeare's craft
History & The Arts

Ralph Waldo Emerson on Shakespeare's craft

...circulated in the play, as in street-ballads, and gave body which he wanted to his airy and majestic fancy. The poet needs a ground in popular tradition on which he may work, and which, again, may restrain his art within the due temperance. It holds him to the people, supplies a foundation for his edifice; and, in furnishing so much work done to his hand, leaves him at...
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Article 15 mins
Teaching assistants: support in action
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action

...respiration rate, and blood pressure obtaining measurement of a patient’s height and weight. Before the creation of these new roles, a registered nurse carried out such responsibilities. Now, health-care assistants give support to nurses who are released to do other tasks that assume further knowledge, qualifications and skills. When looking at the duties listed above,...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Art and visual culture: medieval to modern
History & The Arts

Art and visual culture: medieval to modern

...circulated in the following year in Italian, but this first edition appears to have been directed at the patron class as it was in Latin, with which the ordinary artist was unlikely to be familiar. Tellingly, he criticises the use of real gold: ‘There are some who use much gold in their istoria [narrative paintings]. They think it gives majesty. I do not praise it …...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs