Click on the image to download the pdf Running, Multiple Intelligences, Curling, And Learning Anything In 20 Hours (Or Less) Last Friday we had a wonderful evening of FRED Talks at the ECP Hub. Three…
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22/12/16 Living Room Concerts
Click on the image to download the pdf Your Living Room Might Be Your Next Concert Venue. House concerts give singer-songwriters like Callaghan a way to earn a living, while bringing music to fans in the…
01/12/16 Humans And Dogs
Click on the image to download the pdf Let’s talk about humans who have dogs. There has been a massive increase in dog ownership in Gasteiz over the last few years. Coach John gives a personal…
24/11/16 The ‘phone walk’
Click on the image to download the pdf Walking while using a phone changes the way your legs move. This new gait isn’t the only way handsets are making us less mobile Vocabulary. Read and…
17/11/16 ‘Gay cake’ appeal: Christian bakers Ashers lose appeal
Click on the image to download the pdf The Christian owners of a Northern Ireland bakery have lost their appeal against a ruling that their refusal to make a “gay cake” was discriminatory. Vocabulary. Read…
10/11/16 Could our digital records disappear in a disaster or an attack?
Click on the image to download the pdf A solar storm or deliberate hostile actions could severely disrupt our internet-based civilisation Vocabulary. Read and check you understand this before you read and listen to the…
03/11/16 The waste mountain of coffee cups
Click on the image to download the pdf Every day hundreds of thousands of Britons put their coffee cup into a recycling bin. They’re wrong – those cups aren’t recyclable, and the UK throws away…
27/10/16 My culinary travels
Click on the image to download the pdf ECP coach John has lived in a few countries. Here is a description of some of the wonderful dishes he has enjoyed and learned to cook on…
20/10/16 Spanish woman gives birth to ‘miracle’ baby at age of 62
Click on the image to download the pdf “I’m the happiest woman in the world” said the 62-year-old Spanish doctor, who gave birth to a healthy baby girl on Monday becoming one of the oldest…
13/10/16 Thinking in a Foreign Language Makes Decisions More Rational
Click on the image to download the pdf Experiments on more than 300 people from the U.S. and Korea found that thinking in a second language reduces biases that influence how risks and benefits are…