Newspapers

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Categoria:	Inglese
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Data:	29.01.2007
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Our research points out the characteristics, similarities and differences between an English, an American and a Italian newspaper and magazine.
Newspapers:
Layout
Content/ sort of information
Richness of information/
Length of articles
Something strange…
English
The Guardian
(tabloid)
The home page is very coloured.
There is a main menu with all section of the newspaper
Arts, books, business, education, film, society, crime, animals, healthcare, environment, jobs, ads.
The articles are written in a simple way and are not very rich.
The articles are not very long
You can write your own blog.
English
The times
(serious)
The layout is very formal, the fist part of the most important articles is in the home page.
The menu is very rich: you can read articles about business, money, sport, school, food and drinks, etcetera.
The articles are written in a formal way.
The articles are long.
There is the opportunity to search for a particular information.
English
The Sun
(tabloid)
In the home page there are a lot of photos and the main gossip articles.
The are information about gossip, holiday, news, sport, bizarre, life, woman, competitions, itineraries, shops, announces, games, etcetera.
The articles are short and written in a simple way.
In the website every article has got a photo.
You can also see videos, extra photos.
American
New York Times
(serious)
The layout is very formal. The fist part of the most important articles is in the home page.
This newspaper is about business, technology, health, science, education, politics.
The articles are not very long, but are complete and concise.
In the home page all kind of information you can find on the website are listed.
Italian
Corriere della Sera
(serious)
The layout is very formal the main article is on the top of the page.
There are few photos.
This newspaper is about politics, science, sport, technology, etcetera.
There are many kind of information.
The articles are not very long, but complete. They are written in a formal way.
There is a particular section where many politic world news are written in Chinese.
On the website of a newspaper you can find also some other sort of information.

Newspapers:
Layout
Content/ sort of information
Richness of information/
Length of articles
Something strange…
English
Newsweek
Very simple layout.
There are articles about politics, world news, business, tech and science, society, education, entertainment, weather, travels.
The articles are long and detailed, often there are some graphics.
You can write your own blog.
You can download photos and videos.
There is a special section: War in Iraq.
American
Time
The homepage is full of news, there are many photos and graphics.
There are articles about nation, world technology, arts, science, health, etc….
The articles are long and detailed.
There are a shopping and a bookstore section.
Italian
Panorama
The layout is very simple, the home page is full of information.
There are information about Europe, Italy, world, Internet, hi-tech, society, teenagers, travels, theatres and cinemas, culture, shopping on-line, sport and fitness.
The articles are long and written in aformal language.
You can write your opinion about the articles, and everyone can read it.