英语毕业论文On Television Medium under Consumer Culture.docVIP

On Television Medium under Consumer Culture Acknowledgements In writing this paper, I have benefited a lot from the presence of my teachers, classmates and friends. They generously helped me to collect the materials I needed and gave me many invaluable suggestions. Here, I’d like to extend my thanks to them. Without their help, the paper would not have been what it is now. In particular, I’m deeply indebted to my supervisor, Liping Ge, who guided me throughout the whole process in writing this thesis. She read the whole draft carefully and offered me amount of painstaking and precious criticism and suggestions. Her excellent academic standard made my revision an exciting and gratifying experience. I really admire her very much. My thanks would also go to my beloved parents for their affections. They always encourage me to be confident and tough. The confidence they have in me gives me great power these years. I feel much grateful and heartily to owe the achievements to them. Next, I would like to say thank you to my dear and lovely friend, Han Zhen, who offered me her computer to finish my paper. Lastly, none of this would have been possible without the help of those individuals and organizations hereafter mentioned with gratitude: our school library and its staff, the library of Henan University of Technology. Abstract Television medium is an important tool for people to gain knowledge and information from their surroundings and the outside world, thus, it has a significant impact on people’s daily work and life. The economic boom drives the development of consumer culture, under the influence of which significant changes have occurred to television medium. This paper first introduces the basic concepts of consumer culture and television, their features and development. And then, it deals with the analysis of the changes happened to television medium in both content and form of communication under the influence of consumer culture, such as the increase of “soft n