Advantages:
; L y% c6 A1 V* a% u1. fast and convenient 8 {% @. P: f4 k( ]; Z7 m0 |
2. informative and resourceful 9 {3 N |; \1 f. y& u5 _3 W8 p, w
3. fun and exciting 5 C+ w6 D6 W& D: _, q
4. endless online possibilities and activities: selling or shopping, teaching and learning, banking, chatting, playing games
( m( V g' x0 l+ v5. interaction with other people via chat, discussing forum, e-mail or online games
" L! F; j2 q S; X7 {$ F" P6. connecting with family members, relative, or friends far away instead of long-distance phone call
! F5 _& j4 A% M! u' z$ D7. communicating online: more comfortable, be able to express one‘s true self without the fear of people staring at them or seeing reactions to what they say 1 s" g" O/ f9 x; q
8. eliminating traditional problems of delayed information and isolation
1 t- \" J9 K& F# BDrawbacks:
# }/ Y$ _- H* K1. It provides an escape from reality and everyday problems. + y m$ k# G5 d
2. The internet can be addicting: keeping people from physically getting up into the outside world. ' L" e: F( B8 v6 i8 C
3. It decreases the amount of time people spend in face-to-face interaction, since they can easily communicate through Instant Messenger. ( l9 {: |* s! w8 v/ U, C ~
4. Internet crimes |
发表于 2012-8-14 21:56:24
