互联网谣言

　　1.近年来网络上谣言盛行

　　2.这种现象造成的危害

　　3.如何解决这一问题

Online Rumors

　　No one can have failed to notice the fact that Internet rumors have been a grave problem confronting us. Groundless allegations flood the Internet. Taking a look around, we can find examples too many to enumerate: scandals of both famous and unknown people, fake forecast of earthquakes and the like.

　　Internet rumors will definitely result in severe consequences if we keep turning a blind eye to them. First and foremost, made-up scandals directly infringe upon citizens' rights, affecting their daily life and ruining their public image. Besides, the dissemination of such rumors as those about social or natural disasters causes panic and disorder among society. Last but not least, the spread of rumors on the Internet will undermine the credibility of the net to such a degree that people will no longer trust it in the future.

Given the seriousness of this problem, effective steps must be adopted before the situation deteriorates. First, it is imperative that laws and regulations be enacted and executed to stop the production and transmission of Internet rumors. For instance, real-name system should be introduced as soon as possible. Secondly, people should be educated to identify and reject groundless allegations. With severe laws and a conscious public, it will only be a matter of time for Internet rumors to be eradicated.

　For one thing，the advanced network technology has provided people with such convenient communication tools as BBS, Microblogs, QQ, and e-mail, which will promote the spread/diffusion of rumors.

　　Moreover, the convenience of anonymity on the net enables users to shirk responsibility for their remarks , which has also reinforced this trend.  (52words)

　　问题的解决措施

　　Firstly, the authorities should make and implement relevant laws and regulations to impose heavy penalty on those who spread rumors through the Internet.

　　Secondly, relevant departments should strengthen the supervision of the network information and stop the circulation of rumors.

　　Last but not least, as for the Netizen themselves，neither should they believe the rumors easily，nor disseminate rumors deliberately. As the common saying goes, "rumors stop at the wise. "(73 words)