Learn French - Le Visage (The Face), Part 1
Learn French by learning the parts of the face. The words appear on the screen as they are being said. For beginning French learners.
Improving Your Guitar Phrasing - Blues Guitar Lesson
Learn more about Michael's Blues Guitar course at: http://bit.ly/zGAfU7
Michael Williams is a Professor at Berklee College of Music, and the author and instructor of Berkleemusic's online Blues Guitar course. His free guitar lessons are among the most popular videos on Berkleemusic's YouTube channel, with over three million views and counting!
Roosevelt Island Ice Core Drilling
A detailed description of how and why ice cores are retrieved on an ice core drilling expedition to the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica. This example is of the Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution (RICE) project. (10:02)
100 French Idioms
Learn how to say idioms in French. This video recites the idiomatic expressions in French while saying them in French. The English and French versions of the idioms appear on the screen at the same time. For intermediate to advanced French language learners. (13:07)
Chapter 34 - Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
Video 22:36
Chapter 34. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Mike Vendetti.
3.4 Chemical characteristics of natural waters Since water is such a good solvent, it is not surprising to find many different chemical substances present in it. Water, on reaching a river, will contain inorganic and organic compounds which were dissolved as rainwater percolated through the soil and rocks. In addition, some gases will dissolve in rainwater during its passage through the air. The substances present in water may be conveniently grouped into: those from dissolved gases such as
Burglary project
This report outlines the process and findings from an innovative project for students. This work was part of the curriculum and involved students working with West Yorkshire Police as part of the safer Leeds project in designing and making a film for students n crime prevention and personal safety in Leeds
Being Global
Co-authors Angel Cabrera, Ph.D., and Greg Unruh, Ph.D., introduce their new book, "Being Global: How to Think, Act and Lead in a Transformed World." http://www.beingglobal.com
The Battle of Okinawa (2/11) - Battlefield
The Battle of Okinawa, also known as Operation Iceberg, was fought on the Ryukyu Islands of Okinawa and was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific Theater of World War II as well as the last pitched battle of the entire war. The 82 day long battle lasted from late March through June 1945. The battle has been referred to as the "Typhoon of Steel" in English. The nicknames refer to the ferocity of the fighting, the intensity of gunfire involved, and sheer numbers of Allied ships and armored
3.3.2 Citizenship beyond (species) borders Political philosophers are struggling to fit together conventional ideas of citizenship and issues of global environmental change. Most have simply ignored these momentous challenges: they have failed to fully comprehend the implications of our new understanding of humans' revised place in the world. However, our advancing awareness of global environmental changes draws us into a very different sense of shared fate from that of the nation state, or even the global citizen. As Chapter 5
The Age of Exploration Rap
A World History wrote this rap and made the video for her World History students. Â This is great and fun overview of the history of exploration. Â Kids of all ages will love it!
Statue of Liberty Unknown
This video is about the Statue of Liberty and about history. Who did the statue came from, what does it mean, and much more!
A Year Of Sunrises
Hundreds of pictures of Earth, each taken at about 06:00 local time, show the terminator - the day/night line - over the course of one year. The Earth is tilted with respect to its orbit, the so the angle of the sunrise line tilts first one way and then the other over time.
You can see Africa and Saudi Arabia to the upper right, and clouds frantically changing each day.
The images were taken with the METEOSAT-9 Earth-observing satellite.
Credit: NASA Earth Observatory
Link: http://www.flick
Derived copy of Gas Exchange across Respiratory Surfaces
Michelle Miller
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
18.443 Statistics for Applications (MIT)
This course is a broad treatment of statistics, concentrating on specific statistical techniques used in science and industry. Topics include: hypothesis testing and estimation, confidence intervals, chi-square tests, nonparametric statistics, analysis of variance, regression, correlation, decision theory, and Bayesian statistics.
Introduction This course will help you to understand how major art collections are brought together over long periods of time and why particular pieces gain notoriety. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of Level 2 study in Arts and Humanities.
5.6 Against whom are rights claims made? The third set of problems relates to whom the rights claims are made against, and what kinds of claims can be made. In the case of individual human rights, a rights claim is usually addressed to or claimed against the legal order of the state. However, it is often one of the problems at the international level that either the state claimed against does not recognise the claim, or that the body claimed against is not a state (that is, a political entity that is in some sense morally accountabl
Misplaced Modifiers Slide Show With Music
This short slide show presentation is text presented with musical accompaniment. A few examples of incorrectly used modifiers are given with ways to use the modifiers correctly. (01:32)
25.02.2012 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainiere dein Hörverstehen mit den Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Samstag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.
Nach wochenlangem Beschuss durch die syrische Armee haben Mitarbeiter des Roten Halbmonds erstmals Bewohner der Oppositionshochburg Homs in Sicherheit bringen können. Wie das Internationale Komitee vom Roten Kreuz in Genf mitteilte, wurden sieben Verletzte sowie 20 Frauen und Kinder mit einem Fahrzeugkonvoi auf sicheres Gebiet gebracht. Die Hilfsorganisat
Introduction Human societies have to take urgent action to end their dependence on fossil fuels. They also have to prepare to adapt to the uncertainties inherent in global environmental changes, particularly climatic ones. We have to alter the whole path of our development and decision making in order to make our societies both environmentally adaptable and sustainable. This free course takes on the task of trying to chart some of the ways in which this might come about. The context for these change
