Friday, 7 December 2007

Exploring British Newspapers


In the United Kingdom, newspapers can be spited into the National newspapers and the Local newspapers, despite the Local ones are not well known compared to the National 's in the world, the former is pretty populous for the local people to read . UK newspapers are generally mass market tabloids termed as the small sized or red tops( The Sun), middle market tabloids (eg The Daily Mail) and quality broadsheets referred to the big size(eg The Times)


In October 2003 ,The quality broadsheets The Independent began producing the compact edition- tabloid sized - with the main broadsheet sized newspaper, since then sales went up by 20% year-on-year, and The Times are followed with the compact edition, Both the newspaper are exclusive compact form.


Guardian ,which has also launched the compact form, switching to a mid-size format between tabloid and broadsheet,I believe the possibility of the similar form will be undertaken for the Daily Telegraph.


The two most-popular newspapers are The Sun and The Daily Mirror. The Sun were served for Conservative (right-wing), while The Mirror being Labour (left-wing). Both now appear to support Labour.


The broadsheets are probably the most famous to readers overseas, The Times,the UK’s oldest national newspaper, which supports to the Conservative Party,The Independent and The Guardian, as well as the financial newspaper is not related to the Times. Hence ,the cover for the Times are somehow tied up with the politic issues . For the comments/Editorial section, the Times are almost similar with the Independence, in addition, some topics are same as other newspaper.


Additionally, why the same item for the different newspaper account for the different space, besides, it is in the different page, the reason for that is the different newspapers served for the different parties. and some news occupy the almost space in the page . The different the newspapers have the different the politic aims ,with the different emphasis in the content.

Saturday, 1 December 2007

inequality of health care

It is not to deny, of course, that health care is often of great essential for the life and well-being of individual patients.despite the well health system has been draw ed up, there are some of inequalities in the health care.

One of the factors that The inequality economic societies may lead to incidences of health care inequality, poor socioeconomic status has a negative effect on the health care. as for some social groups , in the aspect of using health care are occasionally neglected , in particular individuals of poor socioeconomic classes .Once the accident has hap pend, and then there are celebrity and normal individual were injured, compared to the latter, i think the formal person is paid more attention to cheat .So we should more concern the disadvantage in the health care. any individual has the equality right to access to the health care .

Additionally, another inequality of health care is the immorality in favor of wandering to make profit-maximizing which influences the date of recover, or even worth that the chance of living will be deprived of once the unappropriate treatment.

Saturday, 17 November 2007

Evaluation of home school tutoring



Home-School Tutoring is an established service for children study at home.It is now operates in various parts of the UK. Whether you are seeking tutoring, home tutoring may help children to make up for what they fail to learn in school. and it is no limited on the age. especially for the kids which parents never have good education background. thus, it helps children to raise their academic scores.


Some people contend that this service is so useful for their children. Firstly,children not have many opportunities to get help with academics. and Some children are hesitant to ask for help facing the so many children in a classroom , or having no enough time to ask for the teacher repeat the lesson that he can not follow with him.but now the home school tutoring , you can master effective study habits and critical thinking skills and the content which you not understand and may not be explicitly mentioned in the classroom. and then student's grades improve, their confidence and interest in doing work are all improved, and their enthusiasm toward learning is heightened.The skills is not only for the way to improved homework and test scores. it can teach you the ability of how to suit for the environment and get on more friends.

Tutoring helps students discover their strengths and encourage them ,making them more confidence for doing anything . without the inferior feeling in the peer.providing plentiful opportunities for success, rather than like in classroom with no chances for answering.even though you can not answer the question ,he will encourage you and point out the right direction.


However ,the opponent claim that the home school tutoring will also have the side effects. Initially, it may impose a financial burden on parents. the expenditure on Home schooling are quite expensive .compared to public schooling, which is free. this is not normal family can afford to the hour for the curriculum

Time is another problem. When a mother or father spends all day with their child, teaching the many lessons that other time will be occupied. for instance, housework will be piled up very quickly. and their own social lives suffer. hence parents have no enough time can be controlled do what they want


The most often cited disadvantage to home schooling programs is the lack of socialization. When children are separate from public or private schools, they are often spend little time with anyone other than family. This can be very harmful for the students.especially in elementary school years. it is necessary to involve with friends and other communities .otherwise, children will have the psychology problems


The home tutoring will bring burden on children who are already under heavy pressure. but in another point ,many children will not carefully listen to the lessons with the opinion that the knowledge can be taught in the home ,gradually ,the children will not have a sense of responsibility .


In my opinion, if you make good use of home tutoring, it will get more effection . but if you fail to do ,you will suffer converse influence. In a word, the point is whether you favor home tutoring or not it is just how you make use of the time.

Friday, 9 November 2007

Halloween





Though many people think it is an American festival,Halloween is a festival which began in Ireland thousand of years ago called Samhain,In the nineteenth century ,Irish and British people who emigrated to North America took their Halloween tradition with them ,and in the twentieth century it spread all over the US and Canada .It was a celebration of the ends of the harvest season,when livestock was killed to store for winter.


People believed that on 31th october,the desd would come back to life ,so they made bonfires with bones of animals,and made masks to mimic or to placate the evil spirits. The day for remembering loved ones and who had died ,1st november is all Saints Day or all Hallows Day,so Hollween is really all Halloween eve, on this day ,children would go to their neighbours'houses and sing songs for cakes or money




Halloween was not celebrated in the United States until the 19th century. In the nineteenth century ,Irish and British people who emigrated to North America took their Halloween tradition with them ,and in the twentieth century it spread all over the US and Canada.the Irish immigrants carve lanterns from turnips, in the USA pumpkins were used instead and now this is popular everywhere. other tranditions includes dressing up in fancy dress and trick or treating- going around knocking on people's doors hoping to receive sweets and treatenting a trick or prank if not. these traditions have been spread all over the world. Trick -or -treating is mostly very goog -humoured ,and almost all adults are very happy to give out sweets.

Normally,therefore, trick or treats receive a lot of sugary things during the evening, meaning Halloween is possibly the worst event in the year for children's teeth.








Tuesday, 30 October 2007

symmetrical family

One of the universal topic in the contemporary society is symmetrical family. symmetrical family means the couples should take a balance task each other in the family. the role between man and woman in family has a huge different com paired with the traditional family in China. there are some features can account for the phenomenon



In the British .it is normal for four members in one family, there are extend family and nuclear family, factually,the later is the typical family, children will go away their parents after 18 years old, nevertheless, if it is necessary to look after their parents, children will stay with them. usually ,you will see more than one pets in any family, they see them just as their children. In the weekend, they will take part in BBQ or have a meal with relatives. almost party is home centred, as to the housework , it will more balanced less segregated, for instance, wife will cook after finish working , the task of washing dishes will be done by husband, neither like cook the meal and then wash the dishes and look after the children by the wife.




However ,there are typical family for two children in china. i fact china's children are almost protected by parents, for example, the choice of school, the major in the universe, the friends you make,and the future job ,these are decided by our parents. in the weekend ,many families will spend the leisure time on cleaning house and company with their husband and children . In the housework aspect, wife is always busy in the family ,not only do the housework but also look after children after working outside.


As we are ushered into 21c ,the status between man and women are seem equality .especially for the foreigner countries. there is no longer saying that some jobs are only employed by man. women can do any job what man do , in another side, husband will initially help women wash the dishes or take care of children , they can understand the women work outside and then cook for them .they can take some housework to reduce their task .



In contrast to china. women and men are equality in the occupation .but there is also a traditional opinion about women should cook and take care of children ,they think it is women's task and responsibility. man is the main breedwinning in the family, they should relax after going back home.the thought is quite deep especially in the remote country. but in the developed cities,the opinion is not so serious. all in all .the extent of fair can not compare with the foreigner's countries


















Tuesday, 23 October 2007

Family Size




For the recent more than ten years has been witnessed the changes in the British society.The tendency in the size of families in the British goes nuclear families. Many ageing people stay in the nurse caring, while the adults with under 18 years old children live together ,given over 18 years old ,they will stay in the apartment separately. Which is also the parents desire.

In the traditionary, families, there are normal more than four members,in each family unit Almost are nuclear family . the adolescence are quite happy not living with their parents any more. as they would get on each other's nerves , or irritate each other.However , when

Parents ask their children to live with them, do they would like to acceptance ? in principle yes ,they will live with them if they became dependent, but logistically, it might be a bit of a conundrum. As far as i am concerned, it is a natural cycle really for them to look after us when we a unable to as a youngster and for us to do the same when they are elderly.
However ,in the contemporary ,the phenomenon of pork family are become prominently. they are couples without children .with a free , relaxed ,no responsibility living lifestyle. which lead to the low birth rate, and following with the side effect, for instance, the elder account for the large proportion , moreover,they are the labour for the market instead of the younger ,besides it will bring the huge burden on the government.(pensions,housing,medical care,leisure facilities and so on.

Privacy is the sensitive topic for the family.children have as much right to privacy as they grown-ups, they should not have parents intruding on their own thoughts, so most British people seem to think that the privacy is the most important, even within a family, the only reason it would be ok is if you are really worried that something bad is happening to you ,maybe parent think you are bullied in the school, surely ,in exceptional circumstances it might be justified.

Tuesday, 16 October 2007

welcome and family


All families pay much attention to their spare time in the British. In the weekend ,they get together to bbq which is prevalent activity. it is well known that toast sausage is the essention of the British food. Apart from this, when meeting live football match ,you can see many people watch the match with beer in the pub. locate people are fill with passionate for the football.

Almost each family has their own pets. They treate their pets very well as well as treat their children .It is no wandering for this phenomenon,if you buy them you must take responsiable for the pets rather than puting them aside.

Many locate families are good at making cake which is famous dessert,for instance, a rice pudding with poached pears, it is not particular colourful and few fat content,it need vanilla,egg yolk,and a touch of sugar,it tastes smooth and creamy.

It is a glamorous lifestyle!

Tuesday, 9 October 2007

Descovery Fresh Society Phenomenon

When i first came to the beautiful and tranquility welsh,i can deeply feel the friendly from native people,and i am interested in the beautiful landscape.

in the education aspect,i find all most students will give doubious about what they learned rather than accept all knowledge.in the classes they will discuss in groups to take critical thinking

in the spare time ,they will go to the bbq and semiliar activities,they are give importance on their lesiure time.