Knowledge is Great

 

With four of the world's top ten universities, Britain has a great reputation for learning. But knowledge isn't just for students; Britain's amazing museums showcase the United Kingdom's contributions to the world's store of knowledge.

If you'd like to talk about knowledge in class, there is a Knowledge is Great lesson plan on the British Council TeachingEnglish site.

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Knowledge is Great - Part 1

Richard goes to one of the world's greatest universities: Oxford. He discovers some of its history and hears about its famous students.

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Knowledge is Great - Part 2

Richard visits one of the world's largest science museums and the Wellcome Medical Museum, and finds out how British scientists, engineers and doctors have shaped our understanding of the world.