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Olde dessert recipes
History & The Arts

Olde dessert recipes

...English Housekeeper, Elizabeth Raffald (London 1769) This is a type of whip syllabub, a popular summer refreshment of late Stuart and Georgian times, which eventually got replaced by ice cream. It was served in beautiful glasses and could be bought over the counter from most confectioner's shops. Ingredients 10 fluid oz of white whine 10 fluid oz of whipping cream 2 oz of...
Why I believe 'yes' is only a matter of time
Society, Politics & Law

Why I believe 'yes' is only a matter of time

...English nation, and we’re starting to hear quite a lot of noises from both the Conservative and also the Labour Parties about we need to do something for England. There’s no English Parliament, there’s no English devolution, so how do we address what has become called now the English question. So one of the big ironies of the Scottish Independence Referendum is...
A reader's guide to Ulysses
History & The Arts

A reader's guide to Ulysses

...everyday events happening to ordinary people take on an epic significance. Bloom wanders through the Dublin streets, encountering a host of striking characters. Dedalus is also out-and-about in the city, and eventually their paths cross. Joyce's use of the stream-of-consciousness technique enables us to follow the flow of their inner thoughts and feelings. Joyce's fiction...
Integrated health, safety and environmental management
Science, Maths & Technology

Integrated health, safety and environmental management

...everyday workplace? What can be done to mitigate risks and avoid hazards? And what trade-offs have to be made between the competing demands of safety, efficiency and wider social responsibility? This album looks at three very different case studies - farming, food manufacturing and urban redevelopment - and explores the varying approaches to risk management within each...
Living with visual Impairment
Health, Sports & Psychology

Living with visual Impairment

...everyday life? How can you offer assistance without taking control? The video tracks on this album simulate what the world looks like to people with a range of visual impairments, and show good practice when acting as a sighted guide. The audio tracks offer personal perspectives from two people living with severe visual impairment. This material forms part of The Open...
Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Germany
Languages

Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Germany

...English There is a huge variety of bread types in Germany. German families buy their bread in one of many bakeries found on German high streets, either independent or part of local chains such as Dat Backhus or Nur Hier in Hamburg. Rye bread is the most popular. It can be made of pure rye flour or with mixed flours, with or without grains and seeds. On a Sunday afternoon...
Global perspectives on primary education
Education & Development

Global perspectives on primary education

...English. And we want you to at least have passed two sciences from the two categories. So you must pass either of the two categories in order for you to qualify to go to that college. ELIZABETH It’s the same thing with ours. MATHA We are also suggesting that the school practice of the students should take longer than one month. Actually we are saying it should go to a...
Beginners’ Chinese: a taster course
Languages

Beginners’ Chinese: a taster course

...English, but once you click on that-- that has been installed now, so I can just close that window. And at the bottom of my screen, I have a Word document open. I see English, if I click on that, it will give me the simplified Chinese that has been already downloaded. So I want to type in Chinese, I click on that and I go to my Word document, OK, and I would start typing....