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The Cambridge Word of the Year is led by the data – what users look up – in the world's most popular dictionary for English language learners. [2] In 2022, the Cambridge Word of the Year was 'homer', caused by Wordle players looking up five-letter words, especially those that non-American players were less familiar with. [3]
The coffee pot, as displayed in XCoffee. The Trojan Room coffee pot was a coffee machine located in the Computer Laboratory of the University of Cambridge, England.It was the subject of the world's first webcam, created by Quentin Stafford-Fraser and Paul Jardetzky in 1991.
The University of Cambridge was staffed by priests and enjoyed special royal privileges, which bred resentment among the lay inhabitants of the town. The Mayor of Cambridge led the rebellion and one of the first major incidents was against the university. [5] The university's library and archives were burnt in the centre of the town. [6]
Topic 2 – Language analysis and awareness. Topic 2 has seven syllabus content points: 2.1 Basic concepts and terminology used in English language teaching to discuss language form and use; 2.2 Grammar – grammatical frameworks: rules and conventions relating to words, sentences paragraphs and texts
Garret Hostel Bridge is the tenth bridge overall and the sixth bridge over the River Cam's middle stream in Cambridge. [ 2 ] The bridge is at the end of Garret Hostel Lane, which was named after a building that was acquired in 1329 by Michaelhouse , a former college of the university.
Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900 is a biographical register of former members of the University of Cambridge which was edited by the mathematician John Venn (1834–1923) and his son John Archibald Venn (1883–1958) and published by Cambridge University Press in ...
B2 First, previously known as Cambridge English: First and the First Certificate in English (FCE), is an English language examination provided by Cambridge Assessment English (previously known as Cambridge English Language Assessment and the University of Cambridge ESOL examinations).
New Museums was the second university departmental site, after the Old Schools (near the Senate House), and the university's first science site. [1] Several important scientific developments of the 19th and 20th centuries were made at the New Museums Site, mainly at the Old Cavendish Laboratory, including the discoveries of the electron by J. J. Thomson (1897) and the neutron by Chadwick (1932 ...