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    Both Larkin and Abse write about death in a way which suggests to the reader that it’s an overriding concern in their life. Although this is more explicitly expressed through Larkin’s poems‚ the fact it is a dominant theme in Abse’s ’Welsh Retrospective’ is evidence in itself that such fear existed in his mind. Both poets go on to explore the effect of death draining life of its worth. Larkin seems to relate to death more universally‚ as perhaps the only common feature he shared with the people

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    Citizenship Education in Wales is being fostered through the concept of Welshness and it is delivered through the Curriculum Cymreig and helps create a distinctly Welsh national identity. 3. Curriculum Cymreig place a great responsibility on teachers as the main facilitators of the curriculum of Welshness and belonging. Teachers are required to put a Welsh centric angle on all subjects taught at the primary and the secondary level as well as in Personal and Social Education or PSE. 4. Amongst the strengths

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    Language as a Cultural Indicator There are over 3‚000 languages in the world. The major language groups are: Chinese | 950 million speakers | English | 550 million speakers | Hindi | 350 million speakers | Spanish | 330 million speakers | Portuguese | 180 million speakers | Language and Culture Language is a powerful expression of culture and is closely associated with identity. * Language is a means of uniting people. * Language is also a means of controlling people. (Gaeilge)

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    conditions of reduced input. In Wales‚ children are exposed to both English and Welsh from an early age‚ either in the home or at school‚ or both. The data reported here indicate that regardless of home language background‚ speakers develop equivalent‚ mature command of English‚ but that command of Welsh is directly correlated with the level of input in Welsh in the home and at school. Furthermore‚ maintenance of Welsh in adulthood may be contingent on continued exposure to the language. The data

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    different regions of Wales often waged war amongst themselves. After gaining some power the leader of the south region in Wales named Rhys ap Gruffudd was eventually recognized by the English king as a feudal vassal. This marked a longer history of Welsh people rising to power then gaining recognition then falling. After several Generations of Gruffudd ‚ Llywelyn ap Gruffudd who was acknowledged as the prince of Wales by King Henry III of England was not fond of King Henry’s successor‚ Edward I. Llywelyn

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    Local authorities; governing bodies of maintained schools; diocesan authorities; and Estyn. Overview The School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 requires that the Welsh Ministers issue a School Organisation Code. The Code imposes requirements in accordance with which relevant bodies (the Welsh Ministers‚ local authorities‚ governing bodies and other promoters) must act. It also includes practical guidance to which relevant bodies must have due regard and sets out the policy

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    The Benefits of Outdoor Play

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    outdoor play provisions and examples of good practice within them. I will suggest areas for improvement in my settings outdoor play provision before moving onto outlining my setting’s current use of Welsh language within the outdoor area. I will then suggest areas for improvement in the use of Welsh language within the outdoor area including some activity ideas. Outdoor play is a vital part of a child’s development and should be used within childcare settings and schools as much as possible.

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    Welsh Case This particular case discusses whether General Electric fulfilled its Corporate Social Responsibility under the leadership of Jack Welsh or if it just met basic obligations. It also displays the evolving idea of social responsibility in a corporation by contrasting the corporation’s actions during Welsh’s leadership and after Welsh retired. It is shown that Welsh had a classical economic view of social responsibility. General Electric followed a traditional business model while Welsh

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    The history of Wales begins with the arrival of human beings in the region thousands of years ago. Neanderthals lived in what is now Wales‚ or Cymru in Welsh‚ at least 230‚000 years ago. Homo sapiens had arrived by about 31‚000 BC. However‚ continuous habitation by modern humans dates from the period after the end of the last ice age around 9000 BC‚ and Wales has many remains from the Mesolithic‚ Neolithic‚ and Bronze Age. The earliest known human remain discovered in modern-day Wales is a Neanderthal jawbone

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    Caad Goddeu

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    references‚ biblical references‚ and what appears to be references to tales we no longer have access to. At the same time‚ it appears to be making comments in regards to other Welsh tales‚ especially the fourth branch of the Mabinogi‚ “Math son of Mathonwy”. “Cad Goddeu” is written stylistically similar to the other Welsh stories in Ford’s book. There is an

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