Speaking exercise: Choosing between a town and the country
You listen to some statements in which people say why they prefer to live in a town or in the country. By listening to these statements you will learn to recognize nuances that express certain preferences. By the end of this assignment you can express your preference for living in a town or the country and defend it.
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3 Studying languages
Learning languages and finding out about other countries can be fun, as well as useful, and this unit is an introduction to the differences in culture and language about which we all need to be aware. There are 10 independent sections: any selection of them can be studied in any order. Some are about why knowledge of other languages and cultures can be important; others are about what it’s like to study a foreign language or to have a career using a foreign language. This unit is aimed at seco
2 Languages and the work environment
Learning languages and finding out about other countries can be fun, as well as useful, and this unit is an introduction to the differences in culture and language about which we all need to be aware. There are 10 independent sections: any selection of them can be studied in any order. Some are about why knowledge of other languages and cultures can be important; others are about what it’s like to study a foreign language or to have a career using a foreign language. This unit is aimed at seco
1.1 Careers advice
Learning languages and finding out about other countries can be fun, as well as useful, and this unit is an introduction to the differences in culture and language about which we all need to be aware. There are 10 independent sections: any selection of them can be studied in any order. Some are about why knowledge of other languages and cultures can be important; others are about what it’s like to study a foreign language or to have a career using a foreign language. This unit is aimed at seco
3.1 Patches and antivirus software
Computer crashes are often the result of viruses, worms or Trojans as unfortunately some internet users want to cause havoc or vandalise your computer. This unit provides a guide to the downsides of living with the Net. Advice on how to deal with these dangers is provided and security issues like spyware and adware are explained. The unit also deals with protecting children online, and provides links to various helpful websites which deal with the problems raised.
Josh Pastner press conference on July 5, 2011.
Coach Pastner talks about summer recruiting and next year's team with the media.
Inside Naomi's and Alexandra's Kindergarten Classroom
Take a quick tour of this kindergarten classroom. Teachers can learn some tips and strategies for designing and implementing effective use of a classroom environment. Some of the ideas included are the following: question of the day, picture wall, writing workshop, meeting area, book fun boxes, etc. (3:14)
On the organisation of Educational Development Centres
On the organisation of Educational Development Centres
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Managing customers globally
Professor Kaj Storbacka of Vectia Ltd and Hanken School of Economics talks about how successful global growth focuses on customers and the standardization and integration of processes according to market segments - part of the Key Account Management Best Practice Club Speaker Series: http://bit.ly/h0iHSn
Big Dipper Mobile
By building their own Big Dipper mobile, kids learn that the distance between stars is not what it appears to be in this OLogy activity. The activity directions are provided as both a Web page and a printable PDF. The activity begins with a brief overview about how the small size of stars and the close distance between them are illusions. Kids then create a replica of the Big Dipper which realistically shows the relative size and distance of the constellation's stars -- allowing kids to view the
Bioinformatics @ SFU: Dr. Cenk Sahinalp
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MicrobeWorld Ep. 8: ReGenesis
ReGenesis is an award winning science drama produced by Toronto's Shaftesbury Films that centers on the fictitious North American Biotechnology Advisory Commission. NorBAC's special operations team, headed by the brilliant but unpredictable Molecular Biologist Dr. David Sandström (Peter Outerbridge) and supported by a cast of forensic specialists and CIA operatives, investigates new strains of disease, genetically modified bacteria, and potential bioterror threats or agents. In essence, the sho
Harry Potter - Crossword
General crossword based on the J K Rowling books.
Motor Exam: Anatomy: Localizing a UMN Lesion
An UMN lesion is on the opposite side of the clinical findings for a lesion above the decussation of the pyramids (where the corticospinal tracts cross) whereas it is on the same side as clinical findings if the lesion is in the spinal cord. The first principle of neurologic diagnosis is regional or anatomical localization. In order to become skillful the student must understand how structure relates to function of the nervous system. The neurologic examination permits "dissection" of the nervou
Global Surface Reflectance (MODIS)
Global Surface Reflectance (MODIS), the first composite of the MODIS dataset.
SFAP 2011 – La sédation palliative : enjeux éthiques d’une pratique qui se banalise.
Titre : SFAP 2011 – La sédation palliative : enjeux éthiques d’une pratique qui se banalise
Auteur(s) : Danielle BLONDEAU. (Professeur en sciences infirmières et éthiciennes, Canada ).
Etablissement : Université Laval, Québec, Canada
Résumé : c’est une pratique encore mal connue et controversée. Il s’y prête beaucoup de confusion due à des nomenclatures et des pratiques cliniques variées, une diversité sur le plan empirique comme éthique.
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iPads In The Classroom
Is this the way of the future? Government Technology Magazine visited three Chicago schools using iPads in the classroom to find out. (4:02)
Aquatic Animal Appendages - Limbs
Several aquatic animals have appendages, such as limbs, that support their body while they spend time on ground. They are usually small because they spend most of their time in the water.
