Team Members:Diego Cuevas

Jonathan Escobedo

Oscar Vazquez

Angel Mendez

Karen Paredes

British Culture

T.V.

Radio

Newspaper

Internet

Freedom of Speech

Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images.

He is considered the inventor of the television, and his project resulted in the first transmission in 1926 in London.

John Baird (1888-1946)

Founded in 1922, the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)

BBC One BBC Two BBC Three BBC News CBeebies Canal Cinco ITV ITV3 Sky Sports 1 Sky Sports 2 Sky News Sky Movies Comedy Vida GOLD Disney Channel Cartoon Network Nickelodeon Eurosport MTV

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Main Stations

Languages

Radio, BBC Radio's main service which has 10 national stations ,among which are the two most popular:

BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2,

And about 40 (fourty) regional stations.

There are also services in other languages within the British borders, and BBC RadioCymru in Welsh (galés) and BBC Radio nan Gàidheal Scottish Gaelic (gaélico). Occasionally you can hear something in Breton or Cornish too.

Some programs are broadcast BBC Radio Ulster in Northern Ireland Irish population. There are also hundreds of private stations of local character.

It started with the introduction of printing in 1476 by Caxton at Westminster, a printer who worked in the Netherlands*

Century 18, free Information.

*Neederlands: A group of 12 provinces which are at the same level or under thesea level.

Were considered the first

newspaper of the workers and

representatives of British Industry.

It was founded in 1821, it´s also

called The Grauniad, ´cause it

usually shows spelling mistakes.

It´s a left wing broadsheet which

has received different important

prizes for its high quality.

THE TIMES

Was founded by John Walter in 1785 This is the “original TIMES” and the creator

of the typography Times New Roman. It´s a conservative and prestigious tabloid.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

It´s a British newspaper founded in 1855. Best-selling British newspaper. It´s also called “The Torygraph“ because it

always has shown certain kind of support to the Conservatory Party (The Tories)

Financial Times is an international business newspaper. It is considered a

day of great prestige and in recent years has become the biggest selling quality newspaper in the world.

The Sunday Times is a Sunday broadsheet

The Sunday Times has a dominant position in the Sunday market.

The Independent Launched in 1986, is the youngest of all the national

newspapers in the UK, Probably the newspaper's policy is close to the Liberal Democrats, and his publisher's why see Europe

Daily Mirror is a British tabloid morning, trying, especially through

photographic documentation, bringing news to readers

History

Police in web

Internet companies

The history of the internet also points to England.

In 1968, the National Physical Laboratory of Great Britain conducted did the first experimental network.

The next year, the U.S. Pentagon decided it was time to finance their own project.

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"A significant number ofprotesters can be arranged attimes and change their goals inminutes through the use ofsocial media and mobilesphones.

"Those responsible forthe control of events shouldplan their actions with thisadaptability in mind."

The UK has nolonger freedom ofspeech.

In recent weeks hastriggered alegal battle forfreedom ofexpression in the UK,including Twitterand thousands ofusers of thisnetwork, and Britishjudges and lawyers.

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The British are said tobe reserved in manners, dressand language. Theyare famous for their politeness,self-discipline and, aboveall for his sense of humor. TheBritish have a strong sense ofhumor that can sometimesbe difficult for foreigners tounderstand.

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Variegated Expressions

To be bonkers, to be a krankie - estar pirado, guillado, como un cencerro

To have a screw loose - faltarle un tornillo

To go bonkers / bananas / nuts - volverse loco, tarumba, majara

Not all there, off one's trolley / rocker - estar comouna regadera

To be out of it - estar un poco 'pallá'

To have lost one's marbles - le patinan las meninges

To be as mad as a hatter - estar más loco que una chiva

To go haywire - no andar bien de la azotea

To chinwag / to chat / to gab - charlar / cascar / estar de palique

Chatterbox - bocazas, charlatán

To gossip - cotillear

To talk sense - hablar con sensatez

To babble - balbucear

To talk in circles - enrollarse

To talk someone round - convencer a alguien

To talk someone out of something - disaudirde algo a alguien

To get down to the nitty-gritty - no tener pelos en la lengua