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    Ben was hoping for a video game for his birthday. He also wanted a board game. And he wanted some CDs too.

    He got the board game and some CDs, but what was in the last package (包裹)? It was from his sister. He slowly opened the package. It didn't feel like a video game.

    It was a purple sweater. Purple was Ben's least favourite colour. He smiled and thanked his sister nicely, but he didn't want to wear that sweater. He couldn't wear purple!

    He quickly put the sweater away in his room. Then he ran off to play the new board game with his family.

    The next day, Ben's mother asked him about the sweater.

    "Why don't you wear your purple sweater today?" she said. "Your sister made it just for you!"

     "I am not cold," Ben said without thinking. In fact, he was lying. He shivered (发抖) all day.

    Then one day they were going out to dinner as a family. Ben's mother asked him to wear the sweater again. "I don't want to wear it. I hate (讨厌) purple," he said.

    "Ben," said his mother, "I know it's not the nicest sweater in the world, but think about how important Karen is to you. You know she will be very happy if you wear it to dinner."

    Ben walked slowly to his room. He knew his mother was right. He wore the sweater to the restaurant. His sister smiled all night.

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被微信撕碎的生活

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    ①微信是一种即时聊天工具,比起QQ,它更方便、更快捷,功能更强大。每天我们在微信中醒来,在微信中睡去,我们舍不得错过每一条朋友圈的新鲜事。我们无论饭前饭后都要照相,刮风下雨都要自拍,看到名牌就要合影……

    ②一群朋友聚在一起,第一件事不是相互问候,而是寻问wifi密码,当wifi终于连上,第一时间就是拍照并上传到朋友圈。那一刻,谁说我们不是在“为朋友圈而活”?随着微信用户数量的增长,朋友圈也开始迅速膨胀,随之而来的是各种代购信息、心灵鸡汤、养生秘籍,不堪其扰。种种被朋友圈绑架的行为,让“逃离朋友圈”的行为正悄然兴起。

    ③对此,专家认为,自我觉察非常重要。必须意识到,刷屏的行为是否真实地影响了自己的工作和生活,如果是,就需要进行控制和管理。

    ④随着微信的流行,人们所接收的信息从来没有像今天这样,以高度碎片化的形式出现。对此,人们的评价褒贬不一。

    ⑤脑科学得出的一种结论是,这种形式会严重分散人的注意力。因此,有科学家相信,这种“浅尝辄止”的方式,会使大脑在参与信息处理的过程中变得更加“肤浅”。支持这种观点的人认为,互联网的危险在于,它提供的知识与信息资源过于丰富,让人们以为再也不需要将这些知识与信息内化为自己的东西。而碎片化的阅读会“矮化”阅读者的文化。这是因为,他们已经没有耐心和习惯去阅读一本书籍,甚至是一篇长文。而文化是思想的产物,它需要创造者付出时间和专注力。

    ⑥不过,反对者并不这么看,他们认为这低估了年轻人在网络上获取知识的深度,忽略了一个重要的特征:那就是“数字一代”往往是用建设性的方法与信息互动来感受信息并获取信息。

    ⑦你知道“同辈压力”吗?就是朋友之间要做同样的事情,说同样的话,穿同样的衣服,遵循同样的规则。网络时代,人们的“疯狂”并不是真正源于对信息的渴求,而是害怕被“out”。

    ⑧韩寒曾写道:“身边的碎片越来越多,什么都是来得快去得快,多睡几个小时就感觉和世界脱节了,关机一天就以为被人类抛弃了……”

    ⑨2014年冬天,韩剧《来自星星的你》火遍全中国。朋友圈中讨论着各种相关的话题。根本用不着推荐,因为周围人几乎都在观看。那时候,如果你不知道“都教授”,恐怕就什么可聊的了。

    ⑩我们处在一个对信息遗漏恐惧的时代,每个人都害怕自己会错过皯什么。我们担心就在眨眼的那一刻,一个大机会就溜走了。其实,真正可怕的是,因为害怕这种错过,急于想要跟上时代的节奏,而乱了自己的步伐。

    新媒体能够满足人们对于信息的需求,这是不可否认的。但是,它无法代替诵读经典所能带给我们的心灵上的收获。新媒体只是丰富了我们的阅读方式,但不会彻底颠覆我们的阅读习惯。

    微信仅仅是用来填补碎片时间的工具,大块的时间仍然是应该用来正经地工作、学习,以及阅读严肃作品。事实上,有阅读习惯的人并不会放弃深度阅读的时间。无论在地铁上还是航班上,发达国家乘客手持书本阅读的比例明显高于国人。这在一定程度上表明,更早受益于新技术的人恰恰也更懂得抵御它、控制它。我们并不是要反对新媒体,而是必须时常反思,并对此保持警惕。无论何时,人类都不能被技术主宰。