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考研英语范文阅读模拟试题及答案解析

WiththestartofBBCWorldServiceTelevision,millionsofviewersinAsiaandAmericacannowwatchtheCorporationsnewscoverage,aswellaslistentoit.

AndofcourseinBritainlistenersandviewerscantuneintotwoBBCtelevisionchannels,fiveBBCnationalradioservicesanddozensoflocalradiostation.Theyarebroughtsport,comedy,drama,music,newsandcurrentaffairs,education,religion,parliamentarycoverage,childrensprogrammesandfilmsforanannuallicencefeeof￡83perhousehold.

Itisaremarkablerecord,stretchingbackover70years-yettheBBCsfutureisnowindoubt.TheCorporationwillsurviveasapublicly-fundedbroadcastingorganisation,atleastforthetimebeing,butitsrole,itssizeanditsprogrammesarenowthesubjectofanation-widedebateinBritain.

ThedebatewaslaunchedbytheGovernment,whichinvitedanyonewithanopinionoftheBBC-includingordinarylistenersandviewers-tosaywhatwasgoodorbadabouttheCorporation,andevenwhethertheythoughtitwasworthkeeping.ThereasonforitsinquiryisthattheBBCsroyalcharterrunsoutin1996anditmustdecidewhethertokeeptheorganisationasitis,ortomakechanges.

DefendersoftheCorporation-ofwhomtherearemany-arefondofquotingtheAmericanslogan.Ifitaintbroke,dontfixit.TheBBCaintbroke,theysay,bywhichtheymeanitisnotbroken(asdistinctfromthewordbroke,meaninghavingnomoney),sowhybothertochangeit?

YettheBBCwillhavetochange,becausethebroadcastingworldarounditischanging.ThecommercialTVchannels-ITVandChannel4-wererequiredbytheThatcherGovernmentsBroadcastingActtobecomemorecommercial,competingwitheachotherforadvertisers,andcuttingcostsandjobs.Butitisthearrivalofnewsatellitechannels-fundedpartlybyadvertisingandpartlybyviewerssubscriptions-whichwillbringaboutthebiggestchangesinthelongterm.