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第二节
计算机与互联网 Computer & Internet

一、互联网的利弊

1 As the latest product of the“technological revolution”, the Internet has ushered in a new era of global information.

作为科技革命的最新产物,因特网引领了全球信息新时代的到来。

2 It allows scientists swift access to all the data and research findings in their fields available worldwide.

它使得科学家们可以迅速获得这个领域的世界范围内的所有数据和研究发现。

3 While there is a great deal of enthusiasm nowadays over the advantages of the Internet, its drawbacks should not be neglected.

虽然现在人们对因特网的优点充满热情,但它的缺陷也不容忽视。

4 Subversive and pornographic items can infiltrate the messages downloaded by people unfamiliar with the“web”.

一些破坏性的或色情的内容可能会渗透在那些不熟悉网络的人下载的信息中。

5 Since the Internet became mainstream in the last century, its importance has become unassailable.

自从上个世纪因特网成为主流以后,它的重要性就变得牢不可破了。

6 The spread of the Internet directly leads to people's sedentary lifestyle.

因特网的普及直接导致了人们久坐的生活习惯。

7 Computerisation has undermined the traditional position of labour.

计算机化改变了劳动力的传统定位。

8 No invention has received more praise and abuse than the Internet.

没有一项发明像互联网一样同时受到如此多的赞扬和批评。

9 The internet is an invention which is second to none in terms of importance to our daily life.

因特网是一件重要发明,它对人们日常生活的重要性无可比拟。

二、是否该有互联网审查

1 The internet has been the catalyst of almost innumerable global changes.

因特网已经成为无数世界变化的催化剂。

2 Due to the extent of the Internet's influence on humankind, some people are advocating for the censorship of information found on the Net.

鉴于因特网对人类的影响程度,有些人开始呼吁应该对网络信息进行审查。

3 However, there are those who believe that such acts violate the people's right to get information and their freedom of speech.

然而,也有些人认为,这样的行为损害了人们获取信息和发表言论的自由。

4 Today, most people use the Internet to get all kinds of information and to express their views about any kind of issue.

如今,大部分人都是用网络来获取各种信息,同时也表达自己对各种事件的看法。

5 People can participate in international polls or surveys in the convenience of their homes or offices.

人们即使在家里或办公室的舒适环境中,也能参与国际性的民意调查。

6 Others can express their ideas or opinions by posting comments, writing blogs, publishing essays or creating their own websites.

另一些人还通过发表评论,写博客,发表文章或者开通自己的网站,来表达自己的观点。

7 Some groups have proposed that screening or filtering of Internet contents should be done.

一些群体认为,应该对因特网上的内容进行筛选或过滤。

8 For example, sensitive or controversial issues should be blocked from public access.

例如,敏感的或者有争议的事件应该在公众面前被封锁掉。

9 Others propose that the contents of websites should be rated.

另一些人主张对网上的内容进行分级。

10 Individuals have the right to acquire information, as well as the right to express their views and opinions freely.

人们有获得信息的权利,同时也有自由表达观点的权利。

11 The Internet has created international virtual communities and has allowed vast amounts of information to be available to all.

因特网创造了一个国际社区,使得人们能获取大量的信息。

12 People must uphold its advantages and not abuse them.

人们必须维护它的优点,不要滥用。

三、网上购物

1 The Internet has made many products and services available to more people. One very good example of how the Internet accomplished this is through online shopping.

网络使得人们能享受很多的商品和服务。网络做到这一点的很好的一个例子便是网上购物。

2 This method of purchasing goods or services is preferred by a number of individuals who find it more convenient.

这种购买产品和服务的方式被很多人所接受,他们认为这样更加方便。

3 Still, there are people who argue that personally going to the mall is a more enjoyable experience.

仍然还有一些人认为去商场里面买东西是一种更愉快的经历。

4 People are able to save time, effort and money that they would otherwise use when travelling to and from the mall.

比起去商场购物,网上购物能够更省时、省力、省钱。

5 When shopping online, all a person has to do is use his keyboard and mouse.

当从网上购物时,一个人需要做的所有事情便是使用键盘和鼠标。

6 Online shopping allows people to search for desired items and compare prices of products. Furthermore, shopping is not limited by physical boundaries.

网上购物使人们能够寻找自己想要的东西,还可以对比价格。而且,这种购物没有地域的限制。

7 The style of shopping depends on individual preferences.

这种购物方式取决于人们的喜好。

8 However, the most important consideration is for a person to be satisfied with his purchases.

然而,最重要的一点就是人们应该在消费当中得到满足。 uv8fcYpImXheTMoi1U5Fdrpke6Ai7hvTRN65y8wmyXj7QLj6uKONicdgSQ3GbLL3

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