English Blog !: April 2010

English Blog !

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

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The rediscovery of the Shang began with the discovery of turtle shell. They notice that there were inscribed with strange characters that resembled written Chinese. Historians have argued that it was not true; however Wang Yirong became the first major collector of the inscribed shells, called oracle bones. After the Qing fell, intellectuals began calling for China to embrace Western science and philosophy and they train a generation of Chinese archaeologists. The earliest digs focused on retrieving oracle bones these bones represent natural forces are feared and respected. Foreign tribes can be allies or enemies. Shang fortune tellers foretold predictions about the future; they use the oracle bones to check whether events would occur. Those bones were cleaned, thinned and treated than the diviners would apply a hot object until the surface cracked. At the end, these bones were presented to the king.

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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Reality television, dominating the tube right now, is about the real antics of real people in a real environment. They give surprises. Some reality show is nice while some are insulting. The irony of reality show is that, they are unreal key moments may not be scripted. They are unscripted drama, just like sports. The main reason why they produce more reality show is because they are cheaper. Reality shows are everywhere. Although television keeps up with the society however it is more than nosiness. It is a great and new way of telling a story, ideas that grab us in some fundamental place and it is profitable. Reality show will always have a place in television but the prospects are very dim. When people could not get enough westerns, producers are force to add more bells and whistles and gimmicks. In future there will always be competition from others forms of programme.

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