Andrew Walkley, the author of great Student's book Outcomes (https://www.eltoutcomes.com by National Geographic Learning) made a great workshop for English teachers "Teaching Lexically" on 12-13 October 2019 It was possible with the DNSchool founder, Dmitriy Nikitin ;)A great workshop by Andrew Walkley was held on 12-13 October 2019 in Moscow! and it's really logical that it's "sold out"! "In these workshops we looked at how we can develop speaking and readings skills based on ...
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Heather Sage is responsible for working collaboratively with community partners on new and ongoing projects within the parks, providing project management and serving as a liaison between Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy and project stakeholders. Sage manages government affairs, foundation relations, and community engagement opportunities, focus- ing on expanding ways that park volunteers, patrons and supporters can further grow the Parks Conservancy mission and continue to enjoy the multitude of healthy, economic, ...
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For several years now, Krasnodar is home to an association of caring people fighting for the preservation of the environment from the overwhelming and ruthless waste that has become a real disaster not only for our planet, but for the humanity as a whole. This association has a very peculiar name – "Clean Environment". Уже несколько лет в Краснодаре функционирует объединение неравнодушных людей, которые борются за сохранение окружающей среды от всепоглощающего ...
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The first Voronezh International Festival of gardens and flowers "Garden-city" (international exhibition – fair "Voronezh – Garden-city") took place in 2011 as a part of the celebration of the Voronezh 425th anniversary. In 2011, Lenin Square has been chosen as the location for the event. Already on the 3rd year of festival holding it has been decided to relocate the event to Sovetskaya square, as the Lenin Square could not ...
Read MoreTo Make Cities Sustainable, We Need to Rethink Almost Everything. For years, we’ve been told to lower the thermostat and drive less. It hasn’t worked. Joe Castaldo (University of Toronto magazine) shared with us interesting ideas on how we can make our cities more sustainable.Read the full article and find out more on how to save the environment in "University of Toronto magazine" https://magazine.utoronto.ca/research-ideas/culture-society/to-make-sustainable-cities/
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The 3rd International Scientific and Practical Conference «Green Urban Infrastructure: Current State and Development Perspectives» was held in Voronezh in autumn 2019. The main purpose of the conference is to develop a wide discussion, organize the exchange of information and experience on green infrastructure as a pledge of favorable living conditions in cities and towns, discuss the latest trends in the landscape industry. 3-я международная научно-практическая конференция «Зелёная инфраструктура городской среды: ...
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Tech columnist David Pogue shares 10 simple, clever tips for computer, web, smartphone and camera users. And yes, you may know a few of these already -- but there's probably at least one you don't. This talk was presented at an official TED conference, and was featured by our editors on the home page David Pogue is the personal technology columnist for the New York Times and a tech correspondent for CBS ...
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Продовольственная и сельскохозяйственная организация Организации Объединенных Наций (ФАО) и Фонд Дня посадки деревьев признают город Воронеж городом деревьев Яго Кин, Великобритания: "Воронеж заслужил того, чтобы его признали городом деревьев мира." Воронеж 2020 Voronezh, Russia (6 February, 2020) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) along with the Arbor Day Foundation has recognized Voronezh with Tree Cities of the World designation. The international programme celebrates cities across all continents that meet core standards ...
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You're not at your best when you're stressed. In fact, your brain has evolved over millennia to release cortisol in stressful situations, inhibiting rational, logical thinking but potentially helping you survive, say, being attacked by a lion. Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin thinks there's a way to avoid making critical mistakes in stressful situations, when your thinking becomes clouded -- the pre-mortem. "We all are going to fail now and then," he ...
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