Can Anybody Learn To Be A DJ? 18/11/21 / Keyword: DJ In his spare time, ECP coach Kez likes to walk around Álava, as well as play the guitar. When he’s not doing that, he…
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How Men Slowed Down Rolling Luggage
How Men Slowed Down Rolling Luggage 11/11/21 / Keyword: luggage Why do some inventions and innovations take so long to happen? Maybe gender stereotypes are partly to blame. ECP coach Rob uses putting wheels on…
How Michael Jackson Let Paul McCartney Down
How Michael Jackson Let Paul McCartney Down 04/11/21 / Keyword: tracks If you haven’t heard any of the tracks that Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney recorded together, you might be even more surprised to learn…
Serial Killer’s Head in a Jar
Serial Killer’s Head in a Jar 28/10/21 / Keyword: Jar Scientists hoped serial killer’s head would contain the secrets of evil. Now the head sits in a jar spooking* passersby. Click HERE to download the…
Climate: Enough of the blah, blah, blah! Time for Action!
Climate: Enough of the blah, blah, blah! Time for Action! 21/10/21 / Keyword: Climate The COP26 climate summit takes place in Glasgow in November. Greta Thunberg says politicians have to stop just talking and do…
Dozens of Korean Words Added to OED
Dozens of Korean Words Added to OED 14/10/21 / Keyword: Korean New additions such as K-beauty, hallyu and mukbang highlight Korean culture wave as interest in the country’s food, fashion and entertainment spreads Click HERE…
The ‘Clutch Moments’ of an Interpreter
An Insight into the ‘Clutch Moments’ of an Interpreter 07/10/21 / Keyword: interpreter Did you know that at ECP we also work as translators and interpreters? In this week’s article, ECP coach Rob talks about…
How to Use the ECP Website to Practise This Summer
How to Use the ECP Website to Practise This Summer 24/06/21 / Keyword: ECP Have you ever visited the ECP website? If not, you are missing a host of free resources that you can use…
The Making of a Basque, Bosnian, Geordie Filmmaker
The Making of a Basque, Bosnian, Geordie Filmmaker 17/06/21 / Keyword: filmmaker In this special interview, Gasteiz born, Glasgow-based filmmaker Yulene Hird talks about her projects, her life in Scotland, independence and deep fried Mars…
How One Company is Beautifying Wind Turbines
How One Company is Beautifying Wind Turbines 10/06/21 / Keyword: wind turbines Are wind turbines too big and ugly? Tulip-shaped ‘eco-art’ turbines try to address common complaints about noise, danger to wildlife and ugliness. Click…