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Beginners’ German: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ German: food and drink

...English sounds ‘sh’ and ‘ck’. Hören Sie und sprechen Sie nach. ich – mich – dich ➜ Ich trinke Milch. ➜ Trinkst du Milch? ➜ Ja, Milch für mich. ➜ Und für dich? ➜ Ich trinke nichts. ➜ Nimmst du ein Brötchen? ➜ Natürlich! ➜ Isst du gern griechisch? ➜ Nein, überhaupt nicht. ➜ Aber ich esse sehr gern chinesisch. ➜ Audio 7...Beginners'...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
A journey through two Englands
History & The Arts

A journey through two Englands

...English life, enough of English labors in town and country, enough aspects of earth and sky, to make episodes for a modern Odyssey. Suppose only that his journey took him through that central plain, watered at one extremity by the Avon, at the other by the Trent. As the morning silvered the meadows with their long lines of bushy willows marking the water-courses, or...
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Article 5 mins
Reading for pleasure: exploring the concept
Education & Development

Reading for pleasure: exploring the concept

...English lessons, in projects and in cross curricula and extra curricula contexts – pleasurable. But in order to foster reading for pleasure in schools, homes and community contexts, conceptual clarity is essential, alongside awareness of the subtle differences between reading for pleasure, pleasure in reading and their synergies. Children and young people’s...
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Article 5 mins
Emotion: an introductory picture
History & The Arts

Emotion: an introductory picture

...everyday talk, people sometimes locate emotions in their stomach or their heart, rather than their head. Thirdly, emotional behaviour is contrasted with behaviour that is reasoned or considered. To describe someone as acting in a reasoned way is to imply that they have thought about what to do – they have weighed up the relevant considerations, and chosen the action...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Working mathematically
Science, Maths & Technology

Working mathematically

...everyday life human activity, the world around us. Other answers are more global, such as: within people experience life, anywhere and everywhere. Reasons given for the importance of mathematics (prompt 2) often portray a more personal view of what mathematics is ‘about’. They include: its beauty and the support it gives to other disciplines it gives a different...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Why pulling out of the EU won't give Britain complete control over its affairs
Society, Politics & Law

Why pulling out of the EU won't give Britain complete control over its affairs

...English-speaking countries will be rekindled. But so far these grandiose promises have not been accompanied by any explanation of what exactly will happen after Brexit. No scenarios have been described apart from vague references to remaining part of the European free-trade zone. It’s about time they spelled out their case. Both the Leavers and Remainers make...
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Article 10 mins
Messaging apps – staying connected and in control with mobile messaging
Languages

Messaging apps – staying connected and in control with mobile messaging

...English courses Digital technologies such as WhatsApp and other messaging apps are now deeply embedded into many people’s daily lives. Mobile conversations interweave in complex ways with offline activities, interrupting and being interrupted by what we’re doing in the real world. Phone messaging adds another layering to our already busy lifestyles, both facilitating...
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Article 5 mins
Sebastian Chuwa: environmentalist, conservationist and champion of Tanzanian nature
Nature & Environment

Sebastian Chuwa: environmentalist, conservationist and champion of Tanzanian nature

...English, Swahili, Kichaga (the language of the Chaga people who live on Kilimanjaro), and scientific name written on it. It may seem strange, but that vision of something so organised, beautiful and yet unusual (for the area, and the image of the margarine lids) has stuck with me for nearly 30 years. Sebastian had gained his love of plants from his father, who was a...
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Article 5 mins