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Everyday English 2
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Everyday English 2

...health. Your voice shows these differences in a variety of ways, particularly: how fast or slowly you speak: your pace how clearly you say the words: your articulation how loudly or softly you speak: your volume. Activity 9 Pace, articulation and volume Timing: Allow about 10 minutes Listen to the audio below, in which a spokesperson introduces a new England rugby coach...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Environment: treading lightly on the Earth
Nature & Environment

Environment: treading lightly on the Earth

...public administration, health, education, defence and capital investment, for example, in railways. This residue, which arguably can’t be allocated directly to households, amounts to 30% of the total UK carbon footprint (DEFRA, 2023). This means that consumption decisions by individuals and households are responsible for creating or triggering about 70% of the UK’s...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Straen a phryder yn yr oes ddigidol: Ochr dywyll technoleg
Health, Sports & Psychology

Straen a phryder yn yr oes ddigidol: Ochr dywyll technoleg

...publications. https://www.ofcom.org.uk/about-ofcom/latest/media/facts (accessed 18/5/2018) Seabrook, E. M., Kern, M. L., & Rickard, N. S. (2016). Social networking sites, depression, and anxiety: a systematic review. JMIR mental health, 3(4), e50 Seo, H.S., Jeong, E., Sungwon, C., Kwon, Y., Park, H. & Kim, Inseong (2017) Neurotransmitters in Young People with Internet and...
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Article 10 mins
More or Less: interview with Tim Harford
Science, Maths & Technology

More or Less: interview with Tim Harford

...public policy better, what the Nudge Unit really did that I think was interesting was run randomised trials. And it has popularised the idea of randomised trials with ministers who now say well you can run a randomised trial fairly cheaply, it doesn’t have to be this great big sophisticated thing, doesn’t have to cost a lot of money, you can get results quite quickly....
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Audio 20 mins
Wales and rugby
Society, Politics & Law

Wales and rugby

...public schools and universities and it initially made an impact at the public school Llandovery, Lampeter college, Brecon College, at that level in Wales but in less than a decade it spread out into the society which was at that point undergoing massive population increase, related to that massive industrialisation. So you have a new workforce which is anxious to assert...
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Audio 20 mins
Diversity in religion: Islam
History & The Arts

Diversity in religion: Islam

...Public Life, 2022). There is a consensus in Islamic legal scholarship that homosexual relationships between men are wrong. However Islamic cultures deal with homosexuality and other prohibited behaviours in a variety of ways. In order to consider the diversity of Muslim attitudes to same-sex relationships, you will watch a two-part interview with Dr Shanon Shah, author of...
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Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Rights and justice in international relations
Society, Politics & Law

Rights and justice in international relations

...health and well-being of himself and of his family’ [sic], to education, and to participate freely in cultural life. Article 28 specifies a right to a social and international order in which these rights and freedoms can be fully realised, while Article 29 commands a duty on the part of the rights holder to the community in which the development of his [sic] personality...
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Level 3: Advanced 13 hrs
An introduction to web applications architecture
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to web applications architecture

...public interfaces, with an understanding that such interfaces should disclose as little as possible of the underlying implementation details, which is known as encapsulation. The interfaces should be based on standard communication protocols, rather than proprietary ones, with open standards recommended to foster the highest degree of interoperability. Abstraction: both...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs