The weatherforecast,a story about the candidates in an election,and movie reviews areexamples of messages from the media. A communication medium , of which the
plural(复数的) form is media,is a means ofcommunicating a message.Examples of media are television,radio, newspapers andbooks and the telephone.The media that
can reach manypeople at once are callemass media.
2.It is notdifficult to think of other messages we receive through the mass media. Everyday we get hundreds of them.Think about advertisements,for example.We see and
hear these messagesalmost everywhere we go.Advertisements are important messages,even though theyare sometimes annoying.They help us compare and evaluate
products.
3.Most of us getmore information from the media than from the classroom. Think for a moment,about how you learn about local news and events.Do you depend on other
people or themedia?What about international news?What is the most important source ofinformation for you?People who are asked this question usually
answer,"Television".
4.Think of all themessages you received today.Perhaps you read a newspaper during breakfast, ormaybe you read advertisements on billboards(露天广告牌)on your way
to school. Did youlisten to a weather forecast or the sports news on the radio this morning?Rightnow you are getting information through a very important medium of mass
communication一a book.
5.We use theinformation we get from radio,television,newspapers and other media to makedecisions and form opinions.That is why the mass media are so
important.Editorialsand articles in newspapers help us decide how to vote,consumer reports ontelevision help up decide how to spend our money,and international news on
the radio makes usthink and form opinions about questions of war and peace.
A.Importance ofClassroom Learning
B.Television一A Rich Source of Information
C.Advertisements asImportant Messages from the Mass Media
D.Various MessagesOne May Receive Each Day
E.Media一Means to Communicate Messages
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