Tuesday 12 November 2019

comparision of Britannica Encyclopaedia and Encarta Encyclopaedia and summary of Hepatitis

Comparison of Britannica Encyclopaedia and Encarta Encyclopaedia
Similar:
  • Provide update contents
  • Offer additional and timely content and revisions
  • Online
  • Formal language
  • Easy to search for information


Differences:
Britannica:
  • Have pictures to illustrate
Encarta:
  • Difficult to access

A brief summary of Hepatitis( source: MedlinePlus_Hepatitis)
What is Hepatitis?
Viruses cause most of the cases of hepatitis. The type of hepatitis is named for the virus that causes it. For example, hepatitis A, hepatitis B or hepatitis C. Drug or alcohol use can also cause hepatitis.
What is the symptoms of hepatitis?
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Dark-colored urine and pale bowel movements
  • stomach pain
  • Jaundice, yellowing of skin and eyes










Tuesday 22 October 2019

Housing stress in Sydney and Melbourne

Task 1:

house prices graph



The chart shows the nominal median house prices in each of the capital cities in March 1980 and March 2016. In overall, people have to spend over 10 times for a house in March 2016 comparing with March 1980. The most expensive houses are in Sydney compared to the houses where people can afford a house for $385 000.
In 2016, citizens have to pay more money to own houses depending on cities, states, territories or regional areas.