英语翻译Clearlyifwearetoparticipateinthesocietyinwhichwemustcommunicatewithotherpeople.Agreatdealofcommunicatingisperformedonaperson-to-personbasisbythesimplemeansofspeech.ifwetravelinbuses,buythingsinshops,o

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　　Clearlyifwearetoparticipateinthesocietyinwhichwemust

　　communicatewithotherpeople.Agreatdealofcommunicatingis

　　performedonaperson-to-personbasisbythesimplemeansofspeech.

　　ifwetravelinbuses,buythingsinshops,oreatinrestaurants,

　　wearelikelytohaveconversationswherewegiveinformationoropinions,

　　receivenewsorcomment,andverylikelyhaveourviewschallenged

　　byothermembersofsociety.

　　Face-to-facecontactisbynomeanstheonlyformofcommunicationand

　　duringthelasttwohundredyearstheartofmasscommunicationhasbecomeone

　　ofthedominatingfactorsofcontemporarysociety.Twothings,aboveother,

　　havecausedtheenormousgrowthofthecommunicationindustry.firstly,

　　inventivenesshasledtoadvancesinprinting,telecommunications,photography,

　　radioandtelevision.Secondly,speedhasrevolutionisedthetransmissionandreception

　　ofcommunicationssothatlocalnewsoftentakesabackseattonationalnews,

　　whichitselfisoftenalmosteclipsedbyinternationalnews.

　　Nolongeristhepossessionofinformationconfinedtoaprivilegedminority.

　　Inthelastcenturythewealthymanwithhisownlibrarywasindeedfortunate,

　　buttodaytherearepubliclibraries.Fortyyearsagopeopleusedtoflockto

　　thecinema,butnowfarmorepeoplesitathomeandturnontheTVtowachaprogram

　　methatisbeingchannelledintomillionsofhomes.Communicationisnolongermerely

　　concernedwiththetransmissionofinformation.themodemcommunicationindustry

　　influencesthewaypeopleliveinsocietyandbradenstheirhorizonsbyallowing

　　accesstoinformation,educationandentertainment.Theprinting,broadcastingand

　　advertisingindustriesareallinvolvedwithinforming,educatingandentertarining.

　　Althoughagreatdealofthematerialcommunicatedbythemassmediaisvery

　　valuabletotheindividualandtothesocietyofwhichheisapart,thevast

　　modemnetworkofcommunicationsisopentoabuse.however,themassmediaare

　　withusforbetter,forworse