Lessons cover listening with a purpose, predicting or preparing to listen, vocabulary, important details, main ideas, inferences, sequence of events, points of view, and specific information using the play as a catalyst
Respected business figure Charles Handy recorded a special series of programmes for us, in which he talks about modern day business 'gurus' - sharing his ideas on the world of business, the 'movers and shakers' in the world of business and making a few predictions too.
This is an invaluable series for anyone who is interested in business - whether at work or for study. It's also great for those studying general English at advanced level. We've created a bank of worksheets - vocabulary activities, listening and note-taking practice, as well as plenty of speaking and writing follow-up activities
Course Number 437—24 lectures (30 minutes/lecture)
Taught by: Professor Robert Solomon—The University of Texas at Austin Ph.D., University of Michigan "The message of Existentialism, unlike that of many more obscure and academic philosophical movements, is about as simple as can be. It is that every one of us, as an individual, is responsible—responsible for what we do, responsible for who we are, responsible for the way we face and deal with the world, responsible, ultimately, for the way the world is.
For every important moment and stage in your life, there is a Great Book that can offer you invaluable lessons and place your unique experiences in a larger perspective.
This is a world tour of prehistory with profound links to who we are and how we live today.
