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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

sport

In around the world, football is one of the most famous and popular sport. Every 4 years "the world cup" will have about 4 billion people watch it. Much more male all like this sport, because someone say:"football is the world sport".
In UK, the England football team is very famous. In this team have many start like :beckham, jems,rooney, scott carson and so on.

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Media - Newspapers

Media - Newspapers


In our present life, newspaper has become a indispensible part of the people, I will introduce some
Common newspapers, for example: the times, the guardian.




The times:
In 01/01/1785,John Walter issue the first “the times” in London, and from then,” the times ” become the historical and important newspaper in UK. In 1993,the UNESCO called it as the first newspaper in the world.
However, the sales of “the time” are not large. And most readers are top intellectuals. For example, the officers, Entrepreneurs and Diplomats.
In addition,” The times “concentrate on introducing the news, especially the economic news.” the times” give more details and discussion about the news.
 




The Guardian:
“The Guardian” is a kind of local newspaper, but it is issued in all of UK. The original name is “the Manchester Guardian”, and in 1959, the name is changed as “the Guardian”. “the Guardian”hold a freedom ideas about Political news, and the main readers is “White-collar”.
the first page show the important events or message,and in other pages,the readers can enjoy articles and discussion about the events.




People's Daily:
the UNESCO called it as the top 10 important newspapers in the world.” people ‘s daily “ is issued by the Chinese government, it is important for the Chinese people and other countries to understand the Chinese governments.
The original name is “Jingchayi daily”,and the name is changed in 1946.


In these newspappers have many about the government information. But most are all about political reform, the government new policies.never say something about government rarely mentioned internal affairs and the existence of the crisis.
the grovernment just want have lofty visualize in people's heart. Many sensitive topic, the government would not published in newspapers to let people guess.If this had happened, will cause the domestic unrest.


Taylor Yu,”the introduction of UK newspapers”,< http://wenku.baidu.com/view/5f739023482fb4daa58d4b2c.html>,viewed in 12/06/2011

People‘s daily(2011),about the people ‘s daily home< http://paper.people.com.cn/rmrb/html/2011-06/12/nbs.D110000renmrb_01.htm >,viewed in 12/06/2011

The Welfare System

The Welfare System

The UK is a infrastructure and The Welfare System are sound country.
The Welfare System like a plan to help the people like people's get a job, disabled people ,
older people ,people who get the State Pension and the young people's education.

Q:What is Child Benefit?How much Child Benefit will you get?
In UK, The child benefit is a tax-free payment, the parents can claim the child benefit to your child.  It always payment every 4 week, but something must payment every week.There are separate rates payable for each child. no matter their income or savings, the benefit can payment by everyone who qualifies.

every week the government will payment £20.30 to your child who is the higher amount for your eldest or your only child.(Directgov 2010)


 

one of the very important is Welfare System, because it will affect all of the person's life in UK. this year the britian government have the [New rates for benefits (including pensions) for 2011–2012 ].The rates include an increase in the state pension and benefits for people who are of working age.

The Basic State Pension will increase by £4.50 to £102.15. Pensioners on a low income will benefit because most people who receive Pension Credit will get a £4.75 increase in guarantee credit. Cold Weather Payments will be permanently increased from £8.50 to £25.
The majority of working age benefits will increase by 3.1 per cent.
The new benefit rates will apply from the week beginning 11 April 2011.
For full details of new benefit rates, follow the link below.
(Directgov 2011)






References:


Directgov (2010) Money, tax and benefits
Available:http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/MoneyTaxAndBenefits/ChildBenefitandChildTrustFund/Childbenefits/Gettingstarted/ChildBenefitandwhoqualifies/DG_073770
[Accessed: 26/5/11]



 Directgov (2010) Newsroom
Available:http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Nl1/Newsroom/DG_193032
[Accessed: 26/5/11]

Media--TV

In our present life, television has become an indispensable part of the people.When I getting this topic, I will remember those we often watch the channels. For example: the bbc news, ITV, GMTV and so on.

BBC:
The BBC is the lagest broadcasting organisation in UK. In the world, it is one of the lagerest broadcasting organisation. The BBC can enrich people's live and give the people education, entertain, news and information about around the world.It is a public service broadcaster payment by the government and Royal Charter to get the licence.(bbc 2010)

In BBC channel have 8 national TV channels plus regional programming, 10 national radio stations, 40 local radio stations and an extensive website.
It is the best important channel in UK, because the their will release the and most important social and government press in the first time.



ITV:
1955 formal founding, one of the Britain's oldest commercial television and the UK's largest comprehensive television. It covers all the UK is BBC biggest competitor. It have a very famous program:《Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?》in 1998s.

ITV 1:Comprehensive channel, broadcast news, drama, soap operas and other entertainment programs (limited to England and wales)

ITV 2:Digital TV channels, broadcast entertainment.
ITV 3:Digital TV channels, broadcast entertainment.
ITV 4:Digital TV channels, play male program.

ITV Men & Motors:play male program and about the motors news.

Children's ITV: child channels.





In China, the people often watch the CCTV(China Central Television). because it is the government's channels. the CCTV have 13 channels, the CCTV1,2,3,4 will play international news and domestic news.the CCTV4 is the sport channel and CCTV5 is film channel. The other channels have many way to play the entertainment.




References:
BBC (2010)About the BBCHome
Available:http://www.bbc.co.uk/aboutthebbc/
[Accessed: 26/5/11]