【原文】

　　不可否認(rèn)，幾乎沒有哪項科學(xué)發(fā)明對我們的生活產(chǎn)生的影響比得上電視的發(fā)明和改進(jìn)給我們帶來的好處。它是一種電子視聽(audiovisual)媒體，是大量信息的重要來源，讓我們不出家門就可以看到各種各樣關(guān)于比賽、音樂會以及發(fā)生在世界各地的事件的現(xiàn)場報道;人們還可以看到大量花樣百出的特別節(jié)目。例如：世界風(fēng)景、風(fēng)俗和文化、神奇海底(seafloor)和龐大宇宙的壯觀景象等。所有這一切都在最大程度上豐富了我們的生活和知識。

　　【參考譯文】

　　Admittedly, there is rarely any other technological invention having such a great impact on our life as the invention and revolution of television. It is a kind of electric audiovisual media a source of abundant information, which gives people easy access to various live reports about games, concerts, and affairs occurring all over the world, as well as a vast variety of special programs, such as programs about worldwide scenery, custom and culture, the spectacular sight in mysterious seafloor and colossal cosmos, etc. All of them enrich our life and broaden our knowledge to a significant degree.