Communication Revolution (as submitted to Planetary Magazine)
Submitted by Luciana Pimentel on Friday, October 08, 2004 at 07:54:21 AM EST.
A long time ago, the most important elements of communication were letters, telephones and telegrams. In these days, however, communication has made a revolution in the world; and to most of the people who use it:teenagers.
Telephones, computers, ICQ, e-mails and mobile phones take part in the teenagers world. Nowadays, the internet has been the most important element of communication among teenagers. It’s very fast, easy, everyone can have it and you can talk to many people around the world. Through some chat rooms , like MSN Messenger, you can even see and hear the person you’re typing to.
Another important element of communication is the mobile phone. A long time ago, the mobile phones were very simple, no games, no colors, no different rings and they were big, comparing to the ones we have nowadays. Today, mobile phones are small, compact and very modern. Some of them have internet, digital camera and MP3.
The modernity has changed our world a lot and today we don’t know how to live without it.
Class: P11
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