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Beginners’ French: A trip to Avignon
Languages

Beginners’ French: A trip to Avignon

...public holidays Activité 33 Look at the extract on the musée Calvet taken from a guide book and answer the questions in English. Répondez aux questions. What can you see at the musée Calvet? Which days is the museum open? Which days is it closed? How much is an entry ticket? Answer Fine art (beaux-arts), paintings (peinture), sculpture and a collection of wrought...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’
History & The Arts

Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’

...publications.’ Readers beware! When Hibbard wrote his biographical monograph about Caravaggio in 1983 there were relatively few modern books already written about the artist. Recent years have seen a large number of books, including Langdon's, dedicated to the artist and his art. Writing about Caravaggio began during his own lifetime, in 1604, when Carel van Mander...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Getting started with French 3
Languages

Getting started with French 3

...public buildings and spaces. Activity 1 Le commissariat, l’office de tourisme, l’hôtel de ville will all normally be found in large towns or cities. You will usually see la gendarmerie, le syndicat d’initiative and la mairie in smaller towns or villages, although this distinction is becoming less pronounced. La police nationale and la gendarmerie are both police...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Aquatic mammals
Nature & Environment

Aquatic mammals

...publication but it shows the difficulty of representing changes in three dimensions using only two dimensions! Figure 16 shows a dive by an adult female Weddell seal. The dive lasted for 10 minutes 30 seconds, and the animal travelled a total of 760 m. About midway through the dive, at point C, the video footage revealed that the seal attacked a large Antarctic cod,...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting
Money & Business

Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting

...public Financial statements often include information relevant to the public interest, such as environmental information or policies on employment of disabled people, etc. The biggest businesses have the most stakeholders. Whatever the size of the business, active and responsible stakeholders will always be interested in how a business, in which they have an informed...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
The mother of the American Athens
History & The Arts

The mother of the American Athens

...public square of Boston, was a far better hotel, where we were welcomed to the old-fashioned ideal of the English inn, such as I did not so nearly realize anywhere else. The ideal was a little impaired by the electric light in our bedrooms, but it was not a very brilliant electric light, and there was a damp cold in the corridors which allowed no doubt of its genuineness....
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Article 5 mins
Liquidity management
Money & Business

Liquidity management

...public Intra-day liquidity risk – the exposure to the loss of funds on a particular day Intra-group liquidity risk – the risk of insufficient cash being available for each part of an organisational group Cross-currency liquidity risk – the risk of being unable to meet cash requirements arising in foreign currencies Off-balance sheet liquidity risk – the cash...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Difference and challenge in teams
Money & Business

Difference and challenge in teams

...public image of complete harmony – yet if they are to lead and innovate, there has to be an opportunity to dissent from the current party line, and there has to be a way members can challenge themselves to dream up better, more relevant policies...Difference and challenge in teams: 2.1 Encouraging healthy dialogue - Within the scenario of Mandeep’s team, we find a...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs