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Getting started with German 2
Languages

Getting started with German 2

...English translations. Then check your answers. Some of the words describing popular cuisines you have come across already, others you might be able to guess. Ich esse gern chinesisch. I like to eat Chinese. Ich esse gern italienisch. I like to eat Italian. Ich esse gern indisch. I like to eat Indian. Ich esse gern mexikanisch. I like to eat Mexican. Ich esse gern...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
An introduction to crime and criminology
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to crime and criminology

...ENGLISH SPEECH]: Graffiti it's not limited to only one thing. It's a lot broader, a lot more democratic let's say and even so, people still manage to criticise it. Art is different. If you label something as art, people understand it better and end up accepting your ideas because it's art. MAN: It is art, but the difference is permission. [MUSIC PLAYING] BETHANY: I mean...
Newry: Frontier town or border city?
Society, Politics & Law

Newry: Frontier town or border city?

...English army in Ireland when war broke out between forces loyal to the crown, led by Newry based Sir Henry Bagenal and those loyal to Hugh O’Neill. Newry would once again wear the mantle of frontier town, in the Ireland of the 1920s, when Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State became two separate entities. The initial border between North and South was drawn just...
Ada Lovelace Day
Science, Maths & Technology

Ada Lovelace Day

...English mind is directed to find a difficulty, a defect, or an impossibility in it. If you speak to him of a machine for peeling a potato, he will pronounce it impossible: if you peel a potato with it before his eyes, he will declare it useless, because it will not slice a pineapple. When he died of kidney failure in 1871, Charles Babbage was practically unknown to the...
Aberdulais Falls: a case study in Welsh heritage
History & The Arts

Aberdulais Falls: a case study in Welsh heritage

...English Heritage...Aberdulais Falls: A case study in Welsh heritage: 1.3 Stages of development - As a result of the consultation and decision-making process, it was decided, as a primary objective, to undertake a systematic survey of the site in order to uncover and understand the industrial archaeology of Aberdulais Falls. This involved removing tons of rubbish, infill...
“Pobal Teanga Faoi Bhláth”: why Good Friday Agreement affects the Irish language
Languages

“Pobal Teanga Faoi Bhláth”: why Good Friday Agreement affects the Irish language

...English Only’ territory. Like many other language indicators, this was by design, not by accident. The plan: why Good Friday Agreement signalled hope for the Irish language revival That is why the Good Friday Agreement was to be a watershed turning point in the state’s relationship with the language and its ever-growing community of speakers and learners. Under the...
Artificial intelligence
Digital & Computing

Artificial intelligence

...English sentences. AI began to specialise in the 1970s into areas such as expert systems, language analysis, knowledge representation and computer vision. This served to strengthen the backbone of AI theories. In the 1980s, AI began to move at a faster pace. The public became more comfortable with science and technology as the popularity of personal computers rose and...
Recording music and sound
History & The Arts

Recording music and sound

...English School, (19th century)...Recording music and sound: 2.3 Bell and Tainter - Figure 3 ‘Graphophone’ Gramophone with Horn and Cylinders, c.1900, English School, (20th century) Following his invention of the phonograph Edison took a break from working on recording technology. Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922), who had risen to prominence through his invention of...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs