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'Keeping it Real': The Experiences of Black Youth beyond Criminal (In)Justice Statistics
Society, Politics & Law

'Keeping it Real': The Experiences of Black Youth beyond Criminal (In)Justice Statistics

...t, and when you are younger it like kinda works. But now, after a while I just got used to it, like I thought it was normal……You know to be true like, I been stopped too many times, I can’t really remember how many but definitely too many. (Jamal, 16) [laughs] yeah….one day I think I was stopped about seven times. Apparently I fit the description of someone that...
Using film music in the classroom
Education & Development

Using film music in the classroom

...T. (1991) Film Score: The Art and Craft of Movie Music, Burbank, CA, Riverwood Press, p. 293. ‘In my mind's eye I create themes for the principal characters. I then begin to consider the all-important matter of timing the pace of the film – to speed up gradually towards the climax.’ Max Steiner, composer for King Kong (1933), Gone with the Wind (1939) and Now,...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Exploring languages and cultures
Languages

Exploring languages and cultures

...le produit magnifique. Shop assistant: Thanks very much. [laughs] Dave Myers: Whoa. Si King: That means, thanks very much, Mrs. Your produce is fabulous. Dave Myers: Oui. [interposing voices] Shop assistant: Thanks very much, and I give you the bag. Dave Myers: Merci beaucoup. Si King: Ah, truffle saucisson lyonnaise! [laughing] Et voilà! Dave Myers: Et voilà! Shop...
Level 1: Introductory 14 hrs
Gaelic in modern Scotland
Languages

Gaelic in modern Scotland

...le Donnchadh Bàn Mac an t-Saoir. Greadhainn bu gheal cèir, Faghaid air an dèidh – ’S laghach leam an sreud A bha sròineiseach. ….. ’S aigeannach fear eutrom Gun mhòrchuis Thèid fasanta na èideadh Neo-spòrsail. Tha mhantal uime fhèin, Caithtiche nach trèig – Bratach dhearg mar chèir Bhiodh mar chòmhdach air. This image of the deer as the nobility of...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?
Science, Maths & Technology

What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?

...t the shape of nitrate, NO3−. The Lewis structure and structural formula of one resonance form of NO3− are in Structures 4 and 5. This adopts a planar shape because there are only three repulsion axes and no non-bonding pairs: Structures 4 (left) and 5 (right) Ammonium nitrate fertiliser must be packed and handled with extreme care; in addition to being thermally...
Beginners’ Italian: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ Italian: food and drink

...Le sue specialità sono il gelato in estate e la cioccolata calda in inverno. A Napoli c’è il Caffè Gambrinus, famoso per le sfogliatelle e i babà. È anche molto conosciuto il Caffè Florian di Venezia, dove servono il tipico liquore al caffè. Un caffè storico molto importante di Roma è il Caffè Greco, rinomato per la focaccia di polenta. Il Caffè San Marco,...
What does an engineer look like?
Science, Maths & Technology

What does an engineer look like?

...t-shirt and glasses. Yet when this advert appeared around San Francisco it prompted immediate disdain from commenters on social media. One wrote that it was an “implausible” representation of “what a female software engineer looks like”, while another called for a “friendly smile rather than a sexy smirk”. The implication is: its not possible to be both an...
Young carers, COVID-19 and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Young carers, COVID-19 and physical activity

...T (2014) Health Benefits of Physical Exercise for Children and Adolescents. J Nov Physiother 4:203 doi: 10.4172/2165-7025.1000203 Acton J & Carter B (2016)The Impact of Immersive Outdoor Activities in Local Woodlands on Young Carers Emotional Literacy and Well-Being,Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing,39:2,94-106,DOI: 10.3109/01460862.2015.1115156 Booth JN, Leary...