Advanced English Grammar and Essential Vocabulary Builder
Frequency Adverbs
- Always
- Often
- Usually
- Sometimes
- Hardly ever / Rarely / It’s rare for me to…
- Never
The Modal Verb: Would
Would for the Future in the Past
When talking about the past, we can use would to express something that had not happened at the time we were talking about:
Example: In London she met the man that she would one day marry.
Would for Conditionals
We often use would to express the so-called second and third conditionals:
Example: If he lost his job, he would have no money.
Would for Polite
Read MorePost-Mortem Transformations: Mummification and Saponification
Mummification: Post-Mortem Drying
Mummification is the drying of the body through evaporation of water from its tissues, allowing external forms to persist for a long time. The essential factor in this process is the rapid drying of the body, which prevents the development of germs and inhibits ordinary putrefaction. Mummification can be natural or artificial.
Natural mummification begins in the exposed parts of the body: face, hands, and feet, later spreading to the rest of the body. These parts
Read MoreCLIL Programming and Didactic Material Development
Chapter 1: Programming in CLIL
1.1. Learning Situations Definition
Learning situations (LS) are contexts that simulate the real world, making theoretical concepts practical and meaningful.
Objectives
Develop competencies appropriate to the educational stage, stimulate curiosity, and encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Design
LS should be framed as challenges, questions, or proposals requiring direct student intervention. This approach ensures students remain active and see the learning
Read MorePrimary Visual Cortex, Neural Coding and Visual Processing
Primary Visual Cortex
Q1: Why is the primary visual cortex called the striate cortex?
Question: 1) Why is the primary visual cortex often called the “striate” cortex?
Answer: It is called the striate cortex because, under the microscope, layer IV contains a visible stripe (the line of Gennari) formed by dense bands of myelinated axons arriving from the lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN). This distinct striation gives V1 its name and marks the major input layer that separates it from other cortical
Read MoreFacebook आणि WhatsApp: फायदे, मर्यादा व सुरक्षित वापर
प्रश्न: Facebook (Facebook)
Facebook हे जगातील सर्वात लोकप्रिय सोशल मीडिया प्लॅटफॉर्मपैकी एक आहे. संवाद, माहितीचे आदान-प्रदान आणि सामाजिक संबंध मजबूत करण्यासाठी याचा मोठ्या प्रमाणात उपयोग होतो.
Facebook चे महत्व
संवाद
Justice, Labour and Rural–Urban Social Issues in India
Lok Adalat (People’s Court)
Lok Adalat: A People’s Court
Lok Adalat, also known as the People’s Court, is a unique approach to delivering justice in India. It’s a platform where disputes are resolved through dialogue, negotiation, and mutual understanding.
Key Features
- Informal setting: Lok Adalats are held in informal settings, like community centers or temples.
- No lawyers: Parties often represent themselves without the need for lawyers.
- Mediator-like judges: Judges act as mediators, facilitating negotiations
Nepal Essays: National Unity, Tourism, Resources & Technology
B. Writing Essays
1. Essay on National Unity
National unity is the foundation of peace, progress, and stability in any nation. It is the feeling of togetherness, harmony, and mutual understanding among people belonging to different castes, religions, languages, and regions. In a country like Nepal, where people follow diverse traditions and lifestyles, national unity becomes even more important. Unity helps citizens work together for common goals, protects the nation’s identity, and strengthens social
Read MoreJava Exception Handling, Custom Exceptions & File I/O
Java Exception Handling and File I/O
Multiple Catch Statements
In Java, multiple catch statements allow a program to handle different types of exceptions separately. When we write a try block, it may throw different exceptions at runtime. To handle each specific exception, Java provides multiple catch blocks arranged one after another. Multiple catch statements mean writing more than one catch block after a single try block so that each block handles a different type of exception. This helps in writing
Read MoreDigital Media Strategies: Content, Ethics & Sustainability
Introduction to Digital Media
Digital media refers to any form of content that is created, shared, or consumed using digital technology. Examples and platforms include: Starbucks, ISB, Instagram, Facebook, IKEA, and Spotify.
Content Marketing
Content marketing involves creating and sharing online material (such as videos, blogs, and social media posts) that does not explicitly promote a brand but is intended to stimulate interest in its products and services. Because content marketing is all about
Read MoreFactotum Characters: Henry Chinaski, Jan, Laura & Key Figures
Characters
Henry Chinaski
Role: The narrator and chief character in Factotum. Henry Chinaski is a classic antihero.
He is green-eyed and the son of a workaholic World War I veteran who is critical of his son’s 4-F draft status during World War II for psychological reasons. Henry is addicted to alcohol and sex, and he has drunk his way through two years at Los Angeles City College while studying journalism.
He works when he must, flops in the cheapest places he can find, eats when he can, and drinks