浙江省诸暨市草塔中学高中英语 Unit 4 Making the news The similarities and differences between websites and newspapers 素材 新人教版必修 5Newspapers and websites are both important news media. Newspapers are traditional and have a long history, while websites are new. But they are similar to each other. Both provide news stories and information for people. Both make money by selling ads. Both have different pages. Both have headlines and pictures. But there are great differen ces between newspapers and websites. The first major difference between newspapers and websites is that websites need a computer and the Internet, while you can read a newspaper everywhere. An other difference is their writers. Newspapers are written by reporters, but websites can be written by anyone. What's more, many websites are free, while most newspape rs cost money. And web-sites have not only pictures but also audios and videos, which makes stories more interesting. The final difference is that websites change all the time. Many websites are updated many times every day. The latest news is always available on websites. That's why more people prefer websites to newspapers.