Saturday, May 10, 2014

Websites about Culture

    Globalization creates vast opportunities for corporation and development but at the same time it also forces us to learn more about culture. Websites have become an effective and cheap method of cross culture studies. For international foreigners in general and Vietnamese people in particular, www.cinet.gov.com is an extremely useful website to learn about Vietnamese culture.

    Firstly, the website updates not only Vietnamese but also international events which give the audience interested in culture the latest news. Referred fields are quite various and diverse such as art, cuisine, film, history, religion, etc.

   Secondly, www.cinet.gov.com is a friendly and trustworthy address. Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam has created it providing the audience original information by Vietnamese and English. Moreover, the languages are quite formal which show the respect of the cultural values and audience. Readership will find it easy to use with sections and subsections. In addition, the more illustrative pictures and video the website has, the more attractively it becomes. Especially, readership also accesses many linked sites such as www.vietnamtourisim.gov.vn, khcn.cinet.vn, etc. to get more information.

   Finally, the original information of this web will be a solid foundation helping interpreters and translators master the cultural knowledge. No matter how intelligent an interpreter or a translator is, he will behind the times if he does not update news, especially cultural news.

   In conclusion, www.cinet.gov.vn is a good site to learn about culture which audience cannot miss it.

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   Marcus Garvey said that “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots”. Therefore, learning and updating the information of cultural events are necessary.   People interested in culture can access www.unesco.org/culture/ which is an extremely useful website.

   Firstly, the website updates many international events which give the audience the latest news.  Besides, they can study more about culture conventions or take part in online discussions. Referred fields are quite various and diverse such as Arts and Artists, Culture for Sustainable Development, Diversity of Cultural Expressions, Museums, Intangible Cultural Heritage, World Heritage and etc.

   Secondly, www.unesco.org/culture/ is a friendly and trustworthy address. UNESCO has created it providing the audience original information. Moreover, the languages are quite formal which show the respect of the cultural values and audience. Readership will find it easy to use with friendly designed sections and subsections. In addition, the more illustrative pictures and video the website has, the more attractively it becomes.

   Finally, the original information of this web will be a solid foundation helping interpreters and translators master the cultural knowledge. No matter how intelligent an interpreter or a translator is, he will behind the times if he does not update news, especially cultural news.


   In conclusion, culture lays the foundations for vibrant, innovative and prosperous knowledge societies so www.unesco.org/culture/ is a good site to learn about culture audience cannot miss it.