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Getting started with German 2
Languages

Getting started with German 2

...write your own answers to the following questions. You will need to decide which of the variations of gern that were introduced in the previous secton you wish to use. You can see a model answer for each question in the feedback. This should help you check that the general structure of your sentences is correct, but your response to the questions might look quite...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
How Elvish has had greater impact than Esperanto
Languages

How Elvish has had greater impact than Esperanto

...writing The Fall of Gondolin while on medical leave from the first world war, 100 years ago this month. It is the first story in what would become his legendarium – the mythology that underpins The Lord of the Rings. But behind the fiction was his interest in another epic act of creation: the construction of imaginary languages. That same year, on the other side of...
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Article 5 mins
Blood, bruises and belief: how England’s women’s rugby team embody physical and mental endurance
Health, Sports & Psychology

Blood, bruises and belief: how England’s women’s rugby team embody physical and mental endurance

...write and more than 19 kg lighter. After years of rehabilitation, she made her World Cup debut against Samoa in 2025. Rosie Galligan’s road back was just as brutal. She nearly lost her legs to meningitis in 2019, then fractured an ankle in early 2020, which sidelined her for over a year. Told by medical specialists and coaches more than once that she might never play...
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Article 5 mins
Impossible Peace 2: Introduction
OpenLearn Ireland

Impossible Peace 2: Introduction

...write, the World headlines are the stories of the Hell of Gaza, and the constant references to war involving Russia and Ukraine, Israel and Iran and the bombs of the US; stories also of ceasefires and broken ceasefires, of power and ego masquerading as leadership. Within these pages, you will read the words of a Palestinian American Aziz Abu Sarah, someone who has been...
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Article 5 mins
How did music influence Virgina Woolf?
History & The Arts

How did music influence Virgina Woolf?

...writing about these occasions. She records with glee the various mishaps that befall musicians and audiences – a prima donna throwing down her music in a rage; a button popping off the plump Clive Bell’s waistcoat during the slow movement of a piano sonata; an elderly man crashing loudly but astonishingly unhurt down the stairs at Covent Garden. The social...
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Article 10 mins
Personal branding for career success Badge icon
Money & Business

Personal branding for career success

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Course image: skynesher; iStockphoto.com Every effort has been made to contact...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Think like an entrepreneur
Money & Business

Think like an entrepreneur

...creativity with resilience, testing ideas, learning from setbacks, and adapting fast. In this interactive, guided by entrepreneur and business expert Julian Hall, you’ll explore what makes entrepreneurs unique, the different paths they take, and the skills that drive success. Whether you dream of launching a start-up, innovating within an organisation, or simply want to...
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Activity 5 mins
Man up or open up?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Man up or open up?

...and emotional wellbeing, by using creative and imaginative methods, and by appealing to a common motivation to help others. The video ends with an appeal to rethink the messages we give to boys about what it means to be a man, so that men see that it’s better to open up than to man up. Transcript. Acknowledgement This animation was originally published on OU Connect....
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Article 5 mins