Communication (by Kaushiki)

Communication

People are social being. People share their lives and thoughts with each other by talking, writing and by listening other people. We call this, communication. Modern system of communication makes it easy for us to talk to people all over the world and also to see what is happening in far awayy places. These are wonderful achievements and they have come about centuries of development.

We use letters, telephones to communicate with people. There are other means also which are used to reach large number of people. Newspaper, magazines and books are read by lakhs of people. A conversation on radio or a show on T.V. or a video is heard and seen by lakhs of people. We call this, system of mass communication.

Radio: People could get in touch with each other immediately by radio. In India, radio is still a very important means of communication. It is very cheap also.

Films: Films developed about the same time. They quickli became an important means of sharing information and ideas. Films used to entertain and inform people.

Television: Television brings films within reach of people all over the world. People now receive information, news and entertainment in their houses. T.V. has brought people much closer.

Satellites: Man made communicationsatellites have been sent up to orbit the earht. They carry valuable and useful machines which helps us to receive and send messages, pictures all over the world.

Advertisements: Advertisements are used by people to sell their products. Advertisements try to convince people to buy things. Some advertisemnets are fun to watch. We must learn to look at advertisements in a sensible way.

New means of travel communications have helped to make our world a better and more interesting place. We must use these achievements to make our world a healthier and more peaceful place to live.

by Kaushiki