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IT: Information
Science, Maths & Technology

IT: Information

...resources were in short supply and early BBC TV news programmes were little more than radio news read into camera by a newsreader with a posh voice wearing a dinner jacket. What picture they did have was like the cinema newsreels shot on 35 mm film. There was nothing there to threaten the newspaper proprietors. But in 1955 came Commercial Television and the creation of...
Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
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Розуміння вашої галузі

...Resource [Online]. Available at https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/ definition/ resource (Accessed 11 August 2021)...Тиждень 2: Чи залишиться все як було?: Подяки - This free course was written by Martin Pennington. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a...
What was Lewis Carroll like?
History & The Arts

What was Lewis Carroll like?

...human point of view. Lewis Carroll was a man of medium height. When I knew him his hair was a silver-grey, rather longer than it was the fashion to wear, and his eyes were a deep blue. He was clean shaven, and, as he walked, always seemed a little unsteady in his gait. At Oxford he was a well-known figure. He was a little eccentric in his clothes. In the coldest weather...
The oceans
Science, Maths & Technology

The oceans

...humans. They are also relatively straightforward to observe, and reveal a surprising amount about the underlying circulation. The following sections explore briefly two of the fundamental properties of oceanic surface water...The oceans: 3.3.1 The surface temperature - The only significant source of energy heating the oceans is from the absorption of solar radiation...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
More working with charts, graphs and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

More working with charts, graphs and tables

...humanities or social sciences...More working with charts, graphs and tables: Local colleges and schools - The local newspaper or your local library are your sources of reference here. Nowadays, most schools and colleges have evening or daytime courses that are open to adult learners. Many of them will have an advice point, so that you can telephone or drop in to discuss...
Exploring books for children: words and pictures
History & The Arts

Exploring books for children: words and pictures

...human roles. The gorilla motif recurs throughout Browne’s work, gorillas being a long-term passion of his. The next activity looks at how mood and relationships may be conveyed to the reader in pictures, using two pages from Anthony Browne’s Gorilla (2002). This is the story of a young girl, Hannah, living with her father who is too busy to pay her much attention. She...
Information technology: A new era?
Society, Politics & Law

Information technology: A new era?

...human labour; (2) the substitution of inanimate sources of power (such as steam) for animate sources of power (such as horse power); and (3) the substitution of mineral raw materials for vegetable or animal substances, and in general the use of new and more abundant raw materials (Landes, 1972). These changes in technology and equipment occurred simultaneously with...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
A tour of the cell
Science, Maths & Technology

A tour of the cell

...human cells. The nuclei are labelled blue and the mitochondria red. The image shows the irregular shapes and network-like arrangement of the mitochondria in these cells. The mitochondrial matrix contains many enzymes, including some of those involved in the breakdown of glucose. It also contains mitochondrial DNA, and the molecules and cellular components needed to...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs