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Myths in law
Society, Politics & Law

Myths in law

...world was concerned, as a woman barrister. But actually very, very early on, I wasn't. So I've had the interesting experience of at least appearing to be both at various times. Experience of, certainly as a woman barrister, certainly occasions-- this is way back when. I hope it's changed. I don't know if it has. I've haven't been a woman barrister for years. I've been a...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Intermediate Spanish: A trip across Latin America
Languages

Intermediate Spanish: A trip across Latin America

...world...Intermediate Spanish: A trip across Latin America: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the language of rights and obligations express opinions and concerns distinguish between some of the uses of the indicative and subjunctive mood form hypotheses showing different degrees of uncertainty...Intermediate Spanish: A trip...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Intermediate German: Understanding spoken German
Languages

Intermediate German: Understanding spoken German

...world beyond the classroom. You will focus on different ways you can use authentic audio and visual materials to help you learn German. The language level of the course is for intermediate level learners of German at B1. Before you start, watch the following video which gives useful hints and tips when trying to improve your understanding of spoken German. [MUSIC PLAYING]...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
All my own work: exploring academic integrity Badge icon
Education & Development

All my own work: exploring academic integrity

...world that Twitter is an example of a social media platform. You can consider these as common knowledge because: most people know these things; they are easy to verify by referring to a number of different, easily accessible sources (e.g. a dictionary, encyclopaedia, basic internet search engine query, asking friends, etc.). Anything that has to be looked up in a...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Engaging with children and young people
Money & Business

Engaging with children and young people

...world – it’s even been accepted by non-state entities, such as the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA), a rebel movement in South Sudan. All UN member states except for the United States have ratified the Convention. The Convention came into force in the UK in 1992. Summary of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child. UN Convention on the Rights of the Child,...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Microbes – friend or foe?
Nature & Environment

Microbes – friend or foe?

...world. More recently, new strains are emerging that are resistant to the more modern antibiotic, vancomycin. VRSA (Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) appeared in 2002. The introduction of a new synthetic antibiotic linezolid in 2000, resulted in resistant strains appearing in 2003. Linezolid is a synthetic antibiotic, that is, it is produced by chemical synthesis...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Beginners’ Italian: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ Italian: food and drink

...world go by and smoke if you want. As in other EU countries, smoking is not permitted inside the bar but is common practice at tables outside. Another role played by the bar is that of a corner shop. Most of them will sell you milk if you run out. The bar-gelateria will sell you ice cream by the litre to take home for a special occasion, while at the bar-pasticceria you...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Supporting children's development
Education & Development

Supporting children's development

...world and did not interact with other children. Tomos’s parents put his behaviour down to having a reserved personality, and were secretly very pleased with their well-behaved little boy. During a routine health check Tomos was diagnosed as having a hearing impairment and over the past year has undergone various medical tests. He now sees a speech and language therapist...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs