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		Module 1: Get Ready
		For a list of important music and performing arts schools see:
		http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onemusic/links/performarts.shtml

		Unit 1
		You can read more about Sudbury Valley School on the
		website: http://www.sudval.org
		You can find more about alternative schools on the website of AERO
		(The Alternative Education Resource Organisation):http://www.educationrevolution.org

		Unit 2
		For more information about Hogwarts, see:http://www.mugglenet.com/hogwarts.shtml
		and the website:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hogwarts

		The official Harry Potter site:http://harrypotter.warnerbros.com/

		Across Cultures 1
		Information about schools in Japan:http://www.ericdigests.org/1997-4/daily.htm

		Module 2: Get Ready
		Teimour Radjabov - short biography:http://teimour-radjabov.biography.ms
		Joss Stone’s website:www.jossstone.co.uk
		Catalina Ponor:http://www.netglimse.com/celebs/pages/catalina_ponor
		Rory Culkin:http://www.starpulse.com/Actors/Culkin,_Rory/>

		Unit 4
		Houdini:
		A good website with recordings and sound effects:http://www.houdinitribute.com
		Other sites:
		http://www.magictricks.com/houdini/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Houdini
		David Copperfield's offical website:http://www.dcopperfield.com
		Interview with David:http://thecelebritycafe.com/interviews/david_copperfield.html

		Unit 5
		For websites on women’s history see:
		http://search.eb.com/women http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Famous_Women http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_list.htm http://www.gale.com/free_resources/whm/bio/ http://www.infoplease.com/spot/womenhistbios.html http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0826869.html http://search.eb.com/women/browse?browseId=248524

		Unit 6
		Background on bowling:
		http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry/bowling http://www.bowlingquestions.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowling

		Understanding Grammar
		Official website on Ronaldinho:http://www.ronaldinhogaucho.com/
		UK website on him:http://www.ronaldinho-uk.com/
		Websites on Samuel Eto’o: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Eto'o
		Barcelona website:http://www.fcbarcelona.com/web/english/

		Module 3: Get Ready
		General websites on health:
		http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/index.shtml http://www.teenshealth.org/teen/ http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/adolescent/adolescentproblems.html http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/(UK health system official site)

		Unit 7
		Information about bubonic plague and the Black Death:
		http://www.themiddleages.net/plague.html http://www.who.int/csr/disease/plague/en/ (World Health Organisation) http://www.insecta-inspecta.com/fleas/bdeath/bdeath.html

		Unit 8
		A good website on health – and references to old wives’ tales:
		http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/aches/old_wives_tales.html

		Across Cultures 2
		Strange food:http://www.student.city.ac.uk/~rc313/weirdfood.html

		Module 4: Get Ready
		Youth friendly cities:http://www.childfriendlycities.org/

		Unit 10
		Mexico City:
		http://www.allaboutmexicocity.com/ http://www.ahorre.com/mexico/Mexico_City_Tourism.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico_City

		Unit 11
		Websites about Norwich:
		http://www.visitnorwich.co.uk/ http://www.uea.ac.uk/menu/campus_and_region/about_norwich.html http://www.oldcity.org.uk/norwich/index.php http://www.cathedral.org.uk/pages/html/index.html# (Norwich Cathedral)

		Unit 12
		Information about the Royal Arcade (in the photo):
		http://www.oldcity.org.uk/norwich/tours/arcade

		Module 5: Unit 13
		Websites on Austin Stevens:
		http://animal.discovery.com/fansites/austinstevens/austinstevens.html http://animalplanet.co.uk/mostdangerous/feature1.shtml

		Unit 14
		Okavango Delta safaris:
		http://www.okavango-delta-safaris.com/ http://www.responsibletravel.com/Trip/Trip100081.htm http://www.island-safari.co.uk/packages.htm
		Gorilla safaris:
		http://www.gorillasafaris.net/ http://www.responsibletravel.com/Trip/Trip100398.htm

		Unit 15
		More information on Great Yarmouth:http://www.great-yarmouth.co.uk/

		Across Cultures 3
		The Sami People:
		http://www.sverigeturism.se/smorgasbord/smorgasbord/culture/lifestyle/sami.html http://www.scandinavica.com/sami.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sami_people
		The Bedouin:
		http://www.geographia.com/egypt/sinai/bedouin.htm http://www.nyazi.com.jo/Bedouin/bedouin.htm
		The Moken People:
		http://www.phuketmagazine.com/html/Andaman%20Region/Mergui%20Archipelago/ The%20Moken-traditional%20sea%20gypsies.htm http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/03/18/60minutes/main681558.shtml

		Module 6 - Unit 16
		An excellent website on all things Bond:http://www.mi6.co.uk
		Casino Royale:
		http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0381061/ http://www.sonypictures.com/homevideo/casinoroyale/index.html
		Daniel Craig:http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0185819/

		Unit 17
		Websites about film goofs:
		http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Goofs/ http://www.jonhs.com/moviegoofs/E.htm
		Film Quiz – more information:http://www.the-numbers.com/movies/records/index.html#world

		Unit 18
		Sheringham Railway Station (North Norfolk Railway):http://www.nnrailway.co.uk/visit.htm

		Understanding Grammar
		Jodie Foster:
		http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000149/ http://www.jodiefoster.nu/biography.htm

		Module 7: Get Ready
		The questionnaire is based on information on a website:
		www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/mind/surveys

		Unit 19
		For teenage advice sites, go to:
		http://www.teenadviceonline.org/ http://teenadvice.about.com

		Unit 20
		Generation gap:
		http://library.thinkquest.org/23440/generationlink.html (differences in styles) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation_gap

		Unit 21
		Background on the Broads:http://www.broads-authority.gov.uk/index.html

		Across Cultures 4
		Quinceañera:
		http://adelantesterling.tripod.com/quincena_meaning.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quincea%C3%B1era
		Sunrise Ceremony:
		http://www.webwinds.com/yupanqui/apachesunrise.htm#Introduction http://www.geocities.com/coqrico/apachedance.html (with photos)
		Australian Citizenship Ceremonies:http://www.australiaday.gov.au/pages/page64.asp

		Module 8 - Get Ready
		Joshua Bell:http://www.joshuabell.com/
		Beyoncé:
		http://www.beyonceonline.com/ http://www.b-day.co.uk/www/
		Alex Turner/Arctic Monkeys:
		http://www.arcticmonkeys.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic_Monkeys_members
		Musical styles are constantly evolving and a good website for a comprehensive list of
		musical genres is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_genre

		Unit 22
		History of pop:
		http://mrpophistory.com/ http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,6903,1207579,00.html

		Unit 23
		These musical instruments all come from a website called:http://www.oddmusic.com

		Unit 24
		Background on the song ‘I’m a Believer’ and different versions:
		http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I'm_a_Believer

		Your Challenge
		Background on Beethoven:
		http://www.lvbeethoven.com/Bio/BiographyLudwig.html http://www.philharmonia.co.uk/thesoundexchange/philharmonia_live_and_online_event/ masterclass/articles/beethoven_biography.html

		Module 9 - Get Ready
		For more information, see the entry in Wikipedia for ‘ebook’:
		http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EBook
		For information on blogs see this Wikipeda entry:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog

		Unit 25
		Mark Twain:
		http://www.geocities.com/swaisman/ http://etext.virginia.edu/railton/
		JD Salinger:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.D._Salinger
		Margaret Mitchell:
		http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/mmitchel.htm http://classiclit.about.com/cs/profileswriters/p/aa_mmitchell.htm
		American literature:http://www.americanliterature.com/MAIN.HTML

		Unit 26
		Information about O Henry – the writer of the short story:
		http://www.online-literature.com/o_henry/

		Across Cultures
		For more folk tales, see:http://www.darsie.net/talesofwonder/

		Module 10 Get Ready
		A useful website for 20th century discoveries and inventions:
		http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/
		A photo of the new mammal appears on the website:
		http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4501152.stm
		A photo of the new planet Xena appears on:
		http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=216045

		Unit 28
		Inventions:
		http://encarta.msn.com/column_10greatestinventions_tamimhome/ The_10_Greatest_Inventions.html http://inventors.about.com/od/fstartinventions/tp/Future_Techno.htm

		Unit 29
		Background on prehistoric life:
		http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/prehistoric_life/redesign.shtml http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walking_With_Beasts

		Understanding Grammar
		Background on Pompeii:
		http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/pompeii_portents_01.shtml http://touritaly.org/pompeii/pompeii-main.htm http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/europe/pompeii.html


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