| He enrolled in a crash course in Mandarin and headed to Shanghai, alone and unsure of exactly how things would work out. |
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| I sit up in the stands with the rest of the team and get a crash course in the game's fundamentals. |
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| Every child in Britain is to be given a crash course in how to escape the clutches of chat room paedophiles, under plans revealed yesterday. |
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| In addition to his crash course in technique, he sprinted to the gym to gain a more buffed look. |
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| It was the first hotel in the area and before it became operational he provided the villagers with a crash course in tourism and English. |
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| We may drop everything and set out on a crash course that we think will lead to rapid attainment of the goal. |
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| After a crash course on the catwalk, those that measured up strutted the stuff of top African designers. |
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| And we'll have a preview of this month's Art Week, complete with Shayna's crash course in yarn bombing. |
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| While the crash course is just for adults, for all the remaining courses, there are separate packages for adults and children. |
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| I went on a crash course to learn how to play polo, I played 12 chukkers every day for 3 weeks before the big tournament. |
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| Doing those sort of those outdoor activities, it's a bit like a crash course in getting in touch with nature. |
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| The one-on-one sessions did more than give executives a crash course on the Web. |
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| On our second meeting, Hien introduced me to her parents-in-law, and I was immediately given a crash course in Vietnamese table manners. |
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| The officers wanted to attend a naval conference in Berlin and were looking for a linguist who could give them a crash course in German. |
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| Anyone who applies for a learners' licence has to undergo an hour-long crash course in road safety. |
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| Though he received a crash course in the ways of women, more important was his exposure to the blues and boogie woogie music which was popular in the barrelhouses at the time. |
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| He joined nearly 40 other psychologists, advanced graduate students and postdocs for a crash course on ways psychologists can use fMRI to design informative experiments. |
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| Too lazy to read the book, I took a crash course in the films. |
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| After a crash course on German the night prior to the interview, Nikki was offered the internship and will travel to Sydney soon to further her study of the German language. |
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| A woman saved the life of her baby granddaughter only days after learning life-saving skills following a crash course in first aid at her local pub. |
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| But he also needs to take a crash course on the history of freedom. |
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| In Britain as a teenager, his self-imposed crash course in a language he could barely speak was to copy out entire novels by hand. |
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| The upshot is to immerse oneself in a crash course on institutional racism and police brutality. |
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| When pilots who do not speak Italian arrive in Italy, they do not get a crash course in Italian while waiting to land. |
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| They simply took a quick crash course with a conductor and met with a group of improvisational artists to help them along. |
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| Here they get a crash course in worm identification... to prepare them for their next expedition. |
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| These briefing notes are reprinted here as a crash course on e-commerce for those who think they need some help in getting up to speed. |
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| The training of personnel on the AHSVS, as with any military course, it was pretty much a five-day crash course. |
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| The ones who take a crash course and then call themselves therapists are the ones who use burdock to treat acne, which you shouldn't do. |
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| Research shows that a 30 minute crash course in personal safety is ineffective. |
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| Take a crash course in Australian history and culture in Canberra, Australia's political and administrative centre. |
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| After a short crash course, design was completely turned over to TopSolid'Design, signalling a rise in productivity in this area. |
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| This is a crash course for all you musicians who hate wasting time reading manuals. |
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| In any given six months, you learn about so many new things, it's a crash course in the government's decision-making process. |
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| Thirdly, the EU had initiated policies which essentially provided a crash course in modern state-building. |
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| The past few months have been a crash course in the abstract and obscure instruments and arrangements that have derailed the world's economy. |
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| The movie shot a few days inside the armory, and Franco was given a crash course in the world of Kink.com. |
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| But, for now, it amounts to a sparklingly fresh, re-educative crash course in the standby and, often, the unjustly neglected glories of the Western tradition. |
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| When the LSRU volunteer doctor gave a crash course in first aid, he was half way through his lesson before he noticed that one of the bushmen in his audience wasn't one! |
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| He was also given a crash course in catching deadly Egyptian cobras and how to avoid man-eating wild lions and hyenas. |
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| He even enrolled on a three-week crash course on the basics of cooking to get himself up to competition standard. |
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| He is a little bit behind in that respect, so we're trying to give a crash course before next weekend. |
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| Bain provided a crash course in analytics. |
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| He got a crash course in babysitting when his sister dropped off his nephew for the afternoon. |
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| Janang enjoyed the benefits of a crash course in lexicography at Melbourne University. |
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| It was my crash course in how to operate a shadow puppet. |
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| We do not have the space here to provide detailed instructions on dealing with each one, nor can we provide you with a crash course in using Excel. |
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| All six children were given a crash course in the art of origami making and some even passed on a few pertinent tips to Chan before the cameras rolled. |
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| The institute is furnished with several research rooms, labs, information room, experimental office, postgraduate course and crash course for learning foreign languages. |
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| Consider the following five films a crash course in Indian cinema. |
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| The IFOR operation is really a one year crash course in the skills required for cooperating in critical situations when soldiers have to depend on each other regardless of nationality. |
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| The first half of the book is a semiautobiographical crash course in modern cosmology, of which Tegmark is a prominent practitioner. |
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| This can come as a real shock to North American service providers who win a contract only to find themselves on a crash course in English employment law. |
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| I'm not going to be judged by somebody who's had a threemonth, almost crash course in dancing, something I've taken the best part of my life to finally understand. |
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| Having lost their Division One opener against Clontarf, Old Crescent sent full back Ken Barrett on a crash course with former great placekicker Campbell. |
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| Mindful of tensions afoot, driving through the heart of the country, he gets a crash course in Balkanized American politics and an irritated public inflamed by talk radio. |
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| While Rai Bachchan, who was honoured with the Icon Of India award, gave Malayalis a crash course on dancing gracefully, Mammootty declared his greed for good roles. |
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| More than a dozen college and vocational school leaders from China received a crash course in North Carolina's community college system at Wake Tech Community College. |
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