Warning: Mondays are bad for your heart Warning: Mondays are bad for your heart A. That ‘Monday morning feeling’ could be a crushing pain in the chest which leaves you sweating and gasping for breath. Recent research from Germany and Italy shows that heart attacks are more common on Monday morning and doctors blame the stress …
Growing up in New Zealand It has long been known that the first one thousand days of life are the most critical in ensuring a person’s healthy future; precisely what happens during this period to any individual has been less well documented. To allocate resources appropriately, public health and education policies need to be based …
IS AID HURTING AFRICA? Despite its population of more than one billion and its rich land and natural resources, the continent of Africa remains poor. The combined economies of its 54 states equal that of one European country: the Netherlands. It is difficult to speak of Africa as a unit as its states differ from …
Global Warming Day after day we hear about how anthropogenic development is causing global warming. According to an increasingly vocal minority, however, we should be asking ourselves how much of this is media hype cud how much is based on real evidence. It seems, as so often is the ease, that it depends on which …
The return of monkey life Rain forest trees growing anew on Central American farmland are helping scientists find ways for monkey and agriculture to benefit one another. A. Hacienda La Pacifica, a remote working cattle ranch in Guanacaste province of northern Costa Rica, has for decades been home to a community of mantled howler monkeys. …
Questions 1-10 Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. Transport Survey ExampleTravelled to town today: by bus Name: Luisa 1 Address: 2 White Stone Rd Area: Bradfield Postcode: 3 Occupation: 4 Reason for visit to town: to go to the 5 Suggestions for improvement: Things that would encourage cycling to work:
Questions 1-4 Complete the table below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. Presentation on film adaptations of Shakespeare’s plays Stages of presentation Work still to be done Introduce Giannetti’s book containing a 1 of adaptations Organise notes Ask class to suggest the 2 adaptations No further work needed Present Rachel Malchow’s ideas Prepare some 3 Discuss relationship between adaptations and 4 at …
Questions 1-10 Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. PUBLIC LIBRARY Example The library re-opened last …………month…………. The library now has • a seating area with magazines • an expanded section for books on 1 • a new section on local 2 • a community room for meetings (also possible to 3 there) • a new …
Questions 1-2 Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO hobbies was Thor Heyerdahl very interested in as a youth? A camping B climbing C collecting D hunting E reading Show workspace Questions 3-4 Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which do the speakers say are the TWO reasons why Heyerdahl went to live on an island? A to examine ancient carvings B to experience an isolated place C to formulate a new theory D to learn survival …
Questions 1-10 Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. Ocean Biodiversity Biodiversity hotspots • areas containing many different species • important for locating targets for 1 • at first only identified on land Boris Worm, 2005 • identified hotspots for large ocean predators, e.g. sharks • found that ocean hotspots: – were not always …
