E. The huge glass-and-iron Crystal Palace, designed by Joseph Paxton to house the Great Exhibition of 1851, shows another strand to 19th century architecture – one which embraced new industrial processes. But it wasn’t long before even this confidence in progress came to be regarded with su...
The British Council offers a variety of resources to help individuals prepare for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). One of these resources is the LearnEnglish IELTS Practice Tests. These practice tests are designed to simulate the actual IELTS exam experience and provide ...
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Free preparation resources so you can ace your IELTS test. Do you need to take the IELTS test for entrance into university? If so, theBritish Counciloffers several free preparation resources to help you achieve a higher score on IELTS and get into the university of your choice...
This website is co-established by the British Council, the BBC World Service and Central Radio andTV University.It provides cultural information about Britain and has an example of the IELTS (International EnglishLanguage Testing System) that students can use for practice. Different levels of gramma...
This article explores a 'materialist' approach for reading this cinema. Rather than offer a particular set of idiosyncratic, ideologically driven filmic interpretations, it considers My Beautiful Laundrette, East is East and Brick Lane from a standpoint that is attentive to the shifting contours of ...
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New Criticism, post-World War I school of Anglo-Americanliterary critical theorythat insisted on theintrinsicvalue of a work of art and focused attention on the individual work alone as an independent unit of meaning. It was opposed to the critical practice of bringing historical or biographical ...
The show spans more than ten years, following the lives of the residents of a country estate as they experiencemajor historical eventslike the sinking of the Titanic, World War I and the outbreak of the Spanish Flu. This is a great show to watch with your family!