高中英語(yǔ)作文：The Change of Communication Methods通訊方式的變化

　　With the rapiddevelopment of science and technology, communication methods of people havechanged a lot.In the long history of the past, people communicated with peoplewho were far from them only by letters, which took a very long time to get themessage.In the late 19thcentury, telephone was invented, but itwas not widely used. Letter is still the main method.Later, telegraph cameinto being and was popular, which was much faster than letter, bringing greatconvenience to people.As time goes by, telephones become increasingly widelyused.Now, the phones has been developed as mobile phone, fixed telephone,Internet telephone and other categories, being an essential communication toolsin modern information society.In addition, network communication is popular aswell.A great number of people communicate with others on the Internet, such asthe chat room, bbs, MSN and so on.People can make video calls that not onlycan hear the sound, but also can see the people you talk to.In short, thereare various communication methods in modern world, which bring great convenienceto people.

　　隨著科學(xué)技術(shù)的快速發(fā)展，人們的通訊方式發(fā)生了很大改變。在過(guò)去的歷史長(zhǎng)河中，人們只能通過(guò)書信與遠(yuǎn)方的朋友溝通，要過(guò)很長(zhǎng)一段時(shí)間才能收到消息。十九世紀(jì)末期發(fā)明了電話，大事并沒(méi)有廣泛地使用，信件仍然是主要的通訊方式。后來(lái)，電報(bào)問(wèn)世了并且很受歡迎，它比信件快得多，給人們帶來(lái)了很大的方便。隨著時(shí)間的流逝，電話越來(lái)越被廣泛使用。如今，電話已經(jīng)發(fā)展成移動(dòng)電話、固定電話、網(wǎng)絡(luò)電話和其他種類，成為了現(xiàn)代信息社會(huì)必不可少的通訊工具。此外，網(wǎng)絡(luò)通訊業(yè)很受歡迎。很多人通過(guò)網(wǎng)上聊天室、bbs、MSN等與他人溝通。人們可以進(jìn)行視頻通話，不僅可以聽(tīng)到聲音而且可以看到和你通話的人。簡(jiǎn)而言之，現(xiàn)代世界有各種各樣的通訊方式，給人們帶來(lái)了巨大的方便。