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18 Dec 2019: It was an opportunity to compare notes across the generations and ponder on the lessons we could draw, eighty years on, for our own uncertain times. ... evacuation of students and faculty from the London School of Economics to Peterhouse.

20 Jun 2019: brood. Weheard our Visiting Scholar Selena Wisnom (from ourOxford sister-college, Queen’s) describing how Assyriansused to read the entrails of sheep in order to foretell thefuture, and drawing lessons from ... Itseemed to me that there were a lot of

27 Mar 2019: The demographic dividend. When considering young people’s work in terms of economic productivity, we must be careful not to reduce its value to pure economics. ... young people with few economic resources may be deterred from the schemes intended to

27 Mar 2019: The demographic dividend. When considering young people’s work in terms of economic productivity, we must be careful not to reduce its value to pure economics. ... young people with few economic resources may be deterred from the schemes intended to

12 Dec 2019: I chose to teach the younger children as I have had experience working with them before and thought my lesson plans would be well suited to kids who would love to ... As well as teaching them my planned lessons, I also helped my class to write speeches

12 Dec 2019: We took a placement test to determine our level, and lessons began shortly after; while I was out of practice at conversational French, I quickly found myself improving as the lessons ... As well as learning more grammar, we had lessons focusing on more

17 Dec 2019: easy. The course involved three hours of language lessons each morning, in classes of between 10 and 15 people. ... The lessons were taught entirely in German, which was a bit of a shock at first, but gradually I found I could understand more of what the

10 Dec 2019: The first step of the qualification to become a licensed skydiver is the AFF Accelerated Freefall Level 1 – a two day course, with rigorous training and technical lessons before the first

10 Dec 2019: I also find the process of language learning a very enjoyable one, so was grateful for the opportunity to take Dutch lessons and begin the journey of learning a new language.

11 Dec 2019: When not in lessons from Monday to Friday, I explored Taipei and the beautiful countryside that surrounds it, hiking, swimming and eating my way to understanding more about the local land