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Initial release September 29, 2003
Directors Pieter Kuijpers
Screenplay Kees van Beijnum
Cast Angela Schijf
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Letters from Seven Years' War opened 250 years later

Letters from Seven Years' War opened 250 years later
Nov 7,2023 12:51 am

... Prof Morieux said he only asked to look at the box in The Archives " out of curiosity" before discovering them...

Cambridge University releases 1913 English test question

Cambridge University releases 1913 English test question
Jul 25,2023 12:21 pm

... " The question from the first ever C2 Proficiency exam paper - which is held in The Archives at Cambridge University Press & Assessment - tested students skills in recognising a split infinitive and use of the correct tense, as...

Windrush: Hundreds of people with mental illness sent back to Caribbean

Windrush: Hundreds of people with mental illness sent back to Caribbean
Jun 21,2023 1:21 am

... Government letters and policy documents from The Archives indicate that each patient should have " expressed a wish to return"...

King Charles' Coronation Oath Bible will contain mistakes

King Charles' Coronation Oath Bible will contain mistakes
May 6,2023 6:30 am

... OUP will produce three identical copies, one as a personal gift to King Charles and a further two to be placed in The Archives of Westminster Abbey and OUP s head office in Oxford...

Royal Society: Four incredible objects that made science history

Royal Society: Four incredible objects that made science history
Apr 25,2023 10:40 pm

... It is the first letter in The Archives of the Society s journal - called Philosophical Transactions - known to be sent by a woman in her own name...

Pierre Lacotte: French dancer who helped Rudolf Nureyev defect dies

Pierre Lacotte: French dancer who helped Rudolf Nureyev defect dies
Apr 10,2023 3:20 pm

... After suffering an ankle injury, Lacotte turned his attention to The Archives of the Paris Opera from 1968...

BBC to cut 1,000 hours of new TV programming in 2023 to save money

BBC to cut 1,000 hours of new TV programming in 2023 to save money
Mar 30,2023 2:10 pm

... Elsewhere, BBC Four is showing more material from The Archives...

The asylum patients being given their stories back

The asylum patients being given their stories back
Feb 26,2023 5:01 am

... Their notes have remained hidden from view in The Archives at the Somerset Heritage Centre but they are now being transcribed for the first time...

Cambridge University releases 1913 English test question

Feb 13,2023 9:22 am

Part of an English test first sat in 1913 has been released by Cambridge University to mark 110 years since its first Cambridge English exams.

Only three students took The Certificate of Proficiency in English, which cost them £3 at The Time , and took 12 Hours to complete.

It included translation, dictation and phonetic transcription and was taken by those wanting to teach the subject.

Cambridge English exams are now taken by 6. 1 million people every year.

The original Certificate of Proficiency in English is now known as the C2 Proficiency exam and is the highest-level Cambridge English qualification, Cambridge University Press & Assessment said.

One of The Questions faced by the candidates in 1913 has been released.

Francesca Woodward, Managing Director for English at Cambridge University Press & Assessment, said: " From just three candidates, we now Open Doors for millions of people every year to learn and teach English.

" The historical papers from our archives paint a fascinating picture of how much has changed when It Comes to learning English with Cambridge.

" The original papers were a revolution in English Language assessment, setting clear goals and emphasising The Ability to use the language. "

The question from The First ever C2 Proficiency exam Paper - which is held in The Archives at Cambridge University Press & Assessment - Tested students' skills in recognising a split infinitive and use of the correct tense, as.

To mark its anniversary the university asked people: " Have you got what it takes to answer a 110-year-old English exam question? "

The answers are Below - with the caveat " that opinions about what is 'correct' English have changed a lot over The Last 110 years".


Source of news: bbc.com

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