In the age of short videos on social media, our attention spans seem to be getting shorter and shorter. With so many people drawn to quick thrills for entertainment, it can be difficult to find truly relaxing media content. Luckily, a special type of television is available for those who seek a more calming viewing experience. It is called slow television, or slow TV, and it doesn’t include a story, dialogue, or even characters. Instead, it emphasizes the pleasure of simply taking your time to appreciate ordinary events.
在社群媒体短片当道的时代，我们注意力持续的时间似乎越来越短。由于许多人追求娱乐时，都受到短而快的刺激感吸引，因此很难找到真正令人放松的媒体内容。幸运的是，对于那些寻求更平静的观看体验的人来说，有一种特殊类型的电视可供选择。它被称为慢电视，其中不包括故事、对话，甚至是角色。相反地，它强调的是单纯花时间欣赏普通事件的乐趣。
生活必备字词：
relaxing a. 令人放松的
available a. 可取得的；可用的
emphasize vt. 强调
take one’s time to V 某人慢慢做……
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