2015公共英语五级作文预测：Newspaper or TV
For most of us today, television is our main source of news. According to a questionnaire on the way of getting news ,nearly 72 percent of the people watch TV, and only 12 percent read newspapers for daily news. Although television news excels in bringing into our living room dramatic events of singular importance, space craft launchings, natural disasters, record-breaking sports events, presidential inaugurations, wars, murders and so on, it cannot cover important stories in the depth they may deserve because of its time limitations. Regardless of the complexity or significance of an event, it some how must be fitted into a prescribed number of minutes. On the other hand, while the newspaper cannot compete with television visually, for example, a war is often best communicated by pictures, not words, it may beat its rival with amore in-depth version of the event. Free of time restrictions imposed on television news, a newspaper can devote as much space to a story as it sees fit, and flesh it out with more vivid details.
Furthermore, television by nature is a passive medium, for it deprives viewers of the freedom of selection. Whether you like or dislike a particular piece of news, all you have to do is sit in front of the tube and let it happen and follow its space passively. But by reading newspapers, you can select the most interesting news, and skip what you think is irrelevant and dull; you can read in detail or briefly. Besides, watching television involves little mental activity. A constant diet of television journalism contributes to the rise in new illiteracy ,and the decline in general intellectual skills such as reading and writing. In contrast to television news, the print media encourage active involvement in what’s being reported. The readers have to make greater efforts than TV viewers to follow and absorb the stories. But they acquire more than information and news. Reading requires high level of mental involvement, which, in turn, improves our intellectual competence. When we consider television versus print journalism on the basis of format, coverage and nature, is there any question as to which is the better source of news?
今天对于我们大多数人来说,电视是我们主要的新闻来源。根据问卷调查的方式获得新闻,近72%的人看电视,读报纸,只有12%每日新闻。虽然电视新闻擅长将到我们的客厅奇异的戏剧性事件的重要性,宇宙飞船发射,自然灾害,破纪录的体育事件,总统就职典礼,战争、谋杀等等,它不能覆盖深度的重要故事他们可能值得由于时间的限制。无论事件的复杂性或意义,这部分必须安装到规定数量的分钟。另一方面,虽然报纸上不能与电视视觉竞争,例如,战争的最佳沟通方式是图片,不是的话,它可能与爱慕击败其竞争对手深入版本的事件。自由的时间限制在电视新闻,报纸能把一个故事,因为它认为合适的空间,和肉和更生动的`细节。
此外,电视的性质是一种被动的媒介,因为它剥夺了观众的自由选择。不管你喜欢或不喜欢一个特定的消息,所有你需要做的就是坐在管前,让它发生,遵循其太空被动。但通过阅读报纸,您可以选择最有趣的新闻,并跳过你认为是无关紧要的,沉闷的;你可以阅读详细或短暂。此外,看电视很少涉及心理活动。常数饮食的电视新闻有助于新文盲的上升和下降一般知识技能,如阅读和写作。与电视新闻相比,印刷媒体鼓励积极参与报告的事情。读者必须做出更大的努力比电视观众跟随和吸收的故事。但是他们获得以上信息和新闻。阅读需要高水平的心理干预,反过来,可以提高我们的知识能力。当我们考虑电视和印刷新闻格式的基础上,覆盖和自然,有任何问题,这是最好的新闻来源?
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