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The weakness of European Wales
Society, Politics & Law

The weakness of European Wales

...world to unite. So while the language now occupies an official status equal to that of English and is a compulsory subject in schools, today only 19 per cent of those living in Wales speak it, according to the 2011 census. That is certainly far more than speak Gaelic in Scotland, but it is still only a minority of the population. The result is that Welsh does indeed...
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Article 10 mins
Nicole McLean (Mamet) – hospitality, gate line and train driver
Society, Politics & Law

Nicole McLean (Mamet) – hospitality, gate line and train driver

...world. I learned very quickly that the railway is very different to any other workplace. My training consisted of a week in Glasgow learning the basics of the railway. We were taught the ‘common’ jargon of the industry and how to deal with emergency situations. For a customer-facing role, we were also taught how to deal with and manage customers. From requests to...
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Article 5 mins
Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?

...world, and children getting equal access to sports, no matter their background. [black children with a football in their hands] Watch the following video, a presentation given during Black History Month 2022, which explores these issues further. [BHM 2022 - Do Black Lives Matter in contemporary sport in the UK] Transcript Do Black lives matter is contemporary sport? An...
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Article 15 mins
Formulating research questions
Education & Development

Formulating research questions

...world-changers/empowering-communities/ (Accessed: 23 April 2025). UK Research and Innovation (2023) UKRI’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy. Research and innovation by everyone, for everyone. Available at: https://www.ukri.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/UKRI-220323-UKRIEDIStrategyConceptsCorporateRT.pdf (Accessed: 23 April 2025). Venkateswaran, N., Feldman,...
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Article 25 mins
Everyday English 1
Languages

Everyday English 1

...world is generally becoming more informal. Spoken language is generally more flexible and informal than written language. However, texts, tweets and other posts often do not follow the old rules and therefore written language is becoming less formal. For example, it is getting more and more common to hear people say ’OMG’ or ’LOL’ rather than the actual words....
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Migration
Science, Maths & Technology

Migration

...world's greatest animal migrations. She will continue south, using the Sun as a compass to cross America, a journey of 2000 miles. Her destination is Mexico, and one small and special group of trees. No one knows how she finds them in these great mountain forests. She joins other monarch butterflies that have travelled here from all over North America. Countless...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Business communication: writing a SWOT analysis
Money & Business

Business communication: writing a SWOT analysis

...world. EVAN DAVIS: You export what, about two-thirds of them? WILL BUTLER-ADAMS: Two-thirds to about 38 different countries. EVAN DAVIS (NARRATION): China may be able to make specialist bikes like these someday, but they won't compete with us while we have an advantage in design, skills, and branding. Fortunately, as China gets richer, the more of our high-value stuff the...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Music and its media
History & The Arts

Music and its media

...worlds. This chronological outline should not give the impression that each form of musical media was supplanted by the next – all of the above forms of communication are still in use today. In the UK, we can transmit and experience musical works orally/aurally, through forms of notation (handwritten or printed) or through recordings. Nor is the above chronology...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs