Cambridge test 1

task 2

As media for communicating information, books have the following advantages: accurate, rich in content, and immense room for imagination. Books were carefully made, not just written carefully by authors, but also re-read and checked by publishers and readers. Many books were proven over the long history, such as those classic works by great people living in ancient times. Their disadvantages are not apparent, although they do have some, for example, they are passive, waiting for people to sit down calmly and read them.

As for radio, sounds makes people comfort and offers more direct feelings to people. In addition, it transmits across long distance and broadcasts wide coverage. But not like books which can be read time and time again, it normally plays once only. If you miss news program at 10 am, you will miss the story you are interested in forever. And you can not have deep thought about what's broadcasting, because there's no pause and the words are played only once.

Television is a improved gadget to radio. It has all the advantages radio has, but it can be more vividly with the thing radio does not have: picture. But programs on TV are becoming increasingly