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150."Becauseoftelevisionandworldwidecomputerconnections,peoplecannowbecomefamiliarwithagreatmanyplacesthattheyhavenevervisited.Asaresult,tourismwillsoonbecomeobsolete."

由于电视和全球范围内的计算机网络，人们现在可以熟悉很多以前从未涉足过的地方。其结果就是使得旅游变得过时了。
(旅游将会被淘汰)

Iagreethatthesetechnologiesmighteventuallyservetoreducetravelforcertainpurposesotherthantourism.However,Istronglydisagreethattourismwillbecomeobsolete,orthatitwillevendecline,asaresult.

1.Asfortheclaimthattelevisionwillrendertourismobsolete,wealreadyhavesufficientempiricalevidencethatthiswillsimplynothappen.
2.Itissomewhatmoretemptingtoacceptthespeaker’sfurtherclaimthatcomputerconnectivitywillrendertourismobsolete.
3.Moreover,inmyviewtourismwillcontinuetothriveforthesamereasonthatpeoplestillgooutfordinnerortothemovies:weallneedto“getaway”fromourfamiliarroutinesandsurroundingsfromtimetotime.
4.Infact,computerconnectivitymightactuallyprovideaboonfortourism.
5.Admittedly,travelforpurposesotherthantourismmighteventuallydecline,asthebusinessworldbecomesincreasinglydependentonInternet.
技术进步对人类社会的影响之旅游

obsolete:过时的，废弃的
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151."High-speedelectroniccommunicationsmedia,suchaselectronicmailandtelevision,tendtopreventmeaningfulandthoughtfulcommunication."

高速电子通讯媒体，例如电子邮件和电视，在逐渐地抑制有意义的和有思想性的交流。

Agreewithconcession
Althoughampleempiricalevidencesuggestssowithrespecttotelevision,theanswerisfarlessclearwhenitcomestocommunicationviacomputers.

1.Fewwouldarguethatsinceitsinceptionbroadcasttelevisionhasgreatlyenhancedcommunicationtothemasses.
2.MediasuchasemailandtheWebareinteractivebydesign,yetemailisoftenusedtoavoidface-to-faceencounters,andinpracticeisusedasameansofdistributingquickmemos.
3.WithrespecttoWeb-basedcommunication,themyriadofeducationalsites,interactiveandotherwise,isstrongevidencethattheWebtendstoenhance,ratherthanprevent,meaningfulcommunication.
技术进步对人类社会的影响之交流
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