OK, Georgie, we'll find out the answer later in the programme. Cats using Instagram and dogs on TikTok may be a strange new development, but our relationship with pets has continually changed throughout history. In the 1800s, people started using the word ‘pet’ to describe the emotional ...
Advises people not to form opinions about people based on how they look. Proverbs are found in many cultures and languages, and are often passed down through the generations to teach children lessons in life. One famous English proverb ...
Proverbs are found in many cultures and languages, and are often passed down through the generations to teach children lessons in life. One famous English proverb is: “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”. 箴言存在于许多文化和语言中,经常代代相传,教导孩子的生活。一个著名的英国谚语是:“每...
In his day job he runs the Hayden Planetarium in New York’s American Museum of Natural History, but Neil’s real mission is to encourage scientific thinking among the American public. Rob We’ll be hearing from the famous astronomer, and...
The foremost functions: dogs lick you to say hello and gain attention. “It’s essentially a social behaviour that comes from their evolutionary history,” saysDr Emily Blackwell,lecturer in companion animal behaviour and welfare at the University of Bristol. “It’s a greeting and can be taken...
And throughout history there are examples of people who have died laughing. And I think, if you're going to have to go somehow, probably going while you're laughing, there could be worse ways. NARRATOR: Luckily there are lots of health benefits to laughing too. SOPHIE SCOTT: You are ...
6. Macedon's dizzying ascent from the periphery of the Greek world to Greek superpower was the work of two men. King Philip II and his son, Alexander, destined to become the most famous man in the ancient world. His legend would be won at the point of a new weapon in the armoury of...
Of course I cannot deny that I have things I’d like to teach people. It may be only about feeling, but I am an opinionated writer, yes. BRAGG: What things would you say you wanted to teach people? FOWLES: For lack of a better word, humanism, yes, I think more humanist, more in...
News Item 35 The number of people teachi ng in En gla nds state schools without Qualified Teacher Sta? tus has risen five-fold in 10 years,figures suggest. Data released by the government to the Conservatives shows there were 16 710 teachers in schools without the accreditation last year,up...
the London Eye.Look across the river and you will see the Houses of Parliament and the famous clock tower,Big Ben.There are over 240 museums in the capital,but the two most popular museums are in South Kensington and cost nothing to get into.In the Natural History Museum,the key word ...