Geography

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London
European Capitals
This DVD offers a clearly structured overview of the bustling city on the Thames. The students are to realise that the geographical situation of London in the centre of the island state is decisive both for its climate and its special historical and political significance within Europe. Today London has become one of the most expensive cities of the world and plays a major role in international banking. The DVD presents the metropolis in all its facets. Impressi- ve pictures illustrate the cultural highlights of the city on the Thames, views of the colourful street life allow the students to participate in London’s everyday life. The city’s historical monuments, multicultural Soho, Hyde Park or the tube – this DVD invites us on an exciting tour through the lively metropolis. The DVD is divided into six didactic units which can be individually accessed and worked on via the DVD menu. Furthermore, the menu offers additional pictures and text material.
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Curriculum-centred and oriented towards educational standards
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Copyright
Copyright is subject to constant change to keep up with technological advances. This film enables the viewer to grasp the basic principles of this extremely intricate matter. By way of introduction, the film defines what an author is, what kinds of works there are and how long a work is protected on principle. Then the fundamental rights of an author are cited and it is shown how these are exploited in our times. In the third chapter, the respective rights are illustrated by way of practice-oriented examples of books, photos, music and films. Here, of course, an emphasis is laid on the field of education, taking into account the latest case law within the EU and Austria in particular. A further chapter highlights the problems arising with the Internet and goes into the citation law and pirate copies. All in all, in this way the viewer is made familiar with the most important basic terms and their meanings. Comprehensive worksheets and additional accompanying material invite us to deepen our knowledge of the subject.
Rights and Obligations
Three girls of different ages: Anna is 17, Paula 15 and Lena 13. Before the law, their respective ages have consequences – because children and adolescents have different rights and also obligations.
