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About University Ready
Education & Development

About University Ready

...universities in Wales to help you take your first steps into higher education...[Four students sitting at a table smiling] So, you’re heading to university! It’s an exciting prospect, but you’re sure to have questions about what’s in store. That’s why we have pulled together resources from universities in Wales to help make your time in higher education...
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Article 5 mins
History of the Universe timeline
Science, Maths & Technology

History of the Universe timeline

Download a free timeline depicting the history of the universe...Find out more about The Open University's Natural Sciences courses and qualifications [History of the Universe ] Click here to download a .pdf the timeline depicted above.
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Activity 5 mins
Becoming a University of Sanctuary
Society, Politics & Law

Becoming a University of Sanctuary

...University has been recognised as a University of Sanctuary. Neil Graffin, Senior Lecturer in Law, Head of Department and Chair of the Sanctuary Advisory Network at The OU, explains what this means...To be acknowledged as a University of Sanctuary, higher education institutions have to demonstrate that they are meeting a series of outcomes relevant to supporting those...
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Article 5 mins
Astronomy: images of the Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy: images of the Universe

...Universe and make your own measurements of stars, nebulae and galaxies using online tools and databases. You will explore the different types of nebulae in the Messier catalogue, considering their sizes and distances using an interactive Scales tool, and use a web tool called Chromoscope to survey the Milky Way in different wavebands. This free course is an adapted...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Bon départ: beginners' French
Languages

Bon départ: beginners' French

...University course L192 Bon départ: beginners' French... Beginners' French Introduction An introduction to this album of Beginner’s French lessons. Greetings Various ways to say hello and goodbye. At the train station How to find your way Checking spelling Finding out who someone is and spelling their name Shopping Describing and purchasing items Pronouncing words...
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Audio 22 mins
Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around
Languages

Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around

...University module L194 Portales: beginners' Spanish. Or, if you are interested in other language short courses, rather than studying languages for a degree, you may want to have a look at what else is on offer here...Beginners' Spanish: Getting around: Take the next step - If you enjoyed this course, why not explore the subject further with our paid-for short course,...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Beginners’ Italian: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ Italian: food and drink

...Beginners’ Italian: food and drink: 2 Italian pronunciation of c and ch - This section will guide you in pronouncing some important food and drink words in the the right way. Pronunciation: c, ci and ch The letter c has a ‘soft’ sound before i or e. It is pronounced /tʃ/, as in the English word ‘church’: cappuccino The letter c has a hard sound before a, o or...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Beginners’ French: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ French: food and drink

...University course L192 Bon départ: beginners' French ...Beginners’ French: food and drink: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: express likes and dislikes in relation to food and drink order food and drinks, and take part in simple exchanges pay restaurant or café bills demonstrate a better understanding of some food-related customs...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs