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How did the election look from Europe?
Society, Politics & Law

How did the election look from Europe?

...Le Monde saw the upswing in Conservative popularity as an opportunity for the party to “shake off Thatcher’s legacy” and to “smother” the Labour opposition. Its centre-right counterpart Le Figaro pointed to May’s opportunism. It saw the election as a chance for her to strengthen her hand in the fractious leadership relations within the Conservative Party. The...
Intermediate Spanish: A trip across Latin America
Languages

Intermediate Spanish: A trip across Latin America

...2: language and culture of the Spanish-speaking 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...
A new layer: Culture, the Irish language and identity in 2015
OpenLearn Ireland

A new layer: Culture, the Irish language and identity in 2015

...le hiarracht a dhéanamh moill a chur ar an chreimeadh teanga. I 1984, nuair a thosaigh Oideas Gael, thiocfadh linn siúl trasna an bhealaigh go Tigh Bhiddy agus gan ach Gaeilge a chluinstin ón fhoireann agus ón chuideachta ann. Sa lá inniu (2015) tá an tírdreach teanga imithe as a riocht go hiomlán seachas mar a bhí. Níl ach cupla teaglach lóistín anois le hais...
Beginners’ Italian: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ Italian: food and drink

...2. un’acqua minerale 3. una birra 4. un caffè 5. un succo di frutta 6. un bicchiere di vino bianco 7. un aperitivo 8. un tè 9. un bicchiere di vino rosso Answer 1 – h; 2 – e; 3 – b; 4 – i; 5 – c; 6 – f; 7 – d; 8 – g; 9 – a Activity 2 Now listen to the audio track and repeat aloud the names of the drinks you hear. Try to copy the pronunciation and...
Advanced Spanish: Protest song
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Protest song

...2 ¿Sabes quiénes son estos personajes y por qué son conocidos? [Described image] Figura 2 [Described image] Figura 3 [Described image] Figura 4 Answer Los tres personajes son: Ernesto “Che” Guevara, revolucionario, guerrillero, ideólogo y comandante de la Revolución Cubana, se ha convertido en un símbolo de la lucha contra las injusticias sociales y del...
Mathemateg bob dydd 1
Science, Maths & Technology

Mathemateg bob dydd 1

...2 i 3. Felly’r ateb yw 3.43. Talgrynnwch 2.8529 i ddau le degol. Dull Fel yn rhan (a) uchod, mae’r cwestiwn yn gofyn ichi dalgrynnu i ddau ddigid ar ôl y pwynt degol. Edrychwch eto ar y trydydd digid ar ôl y pwynt degol. Yw’r digid (llai na 5) felly nid ydym yn newid y digid blaenorol (5). Yr ateb yw 2.85. Talgrynnwch 1.685 i ddau le degol. Yma, 5 yw’r trydydd...
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Spectres, Monsters, Fairies and Vampires: An introduction to the Irish Gothic
OpenLearn Ireland

Spectres, Monsters, Fairies and Vampires: An introduction to the Irish Gothic

...Le Fanu’s Carmilla (1872) will give you a chance to see features of the Gothic at work within a literary example from the period. You can then try out some of these devices for yourself through a creative writing exercise. Let’s begin by setting out the basic characteristics of what is meant by ‘the Gothic’ in literature. What is Gothic? What do you think of when...
Intermediate Spanish: Understanding spoken Spanish
Languages

Intermediate Spanish: Understanding spoken Spanish

...2 Predicting content - The video clips in this course are not scripted; they include language which the people we interviewed used naturally. The materials include vocabulary and grammar you may not fully understand. Even this, however, is an important part of the process of learning a new language. It is likely that you understand some of what you are seeing and hearing...