Watching Too Much Television Watching television is a very popular recreational activity in our days. When television was first brought to the public‚ it had an idea of entertaining education. However‚ throughout the decades TV has transformed from entertaining education to just entertainment. Today‚ TV has very few educational programs in comparison to the number of purely inane entertainment programs on the majority of channels. I’ve done own my research and found out that TV has several negative
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Television on Children Television has come a long way since its invention in the 1900’s. People around the world have got to witness many historical events such as‚ the first man to walk on the moon‚ to even the inauguration of our first African American president. Although there were many great moments in history viewed on television‚ not many of the programs offered on stations are valuable. There have been many arguments on whether or not television has been a good influence on our children. I feel
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following statement? Watching television is bad for children. Use specific details and examples to support your answer. I strongly disagree with the statement that watching television is bad for the children. Watching news on the television‚ listening stories and some appropriate movies help them to improve their knowledge and skills not only related to our culture or nation but also other part of the world. Admittedly‚ some offensive movies are might not good for children but in many nations
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of Reality TV Shows on Teenage Girls The beginning of reality television started in the 1940s. Allen Funt’s Candid Camera went on air in the year 1948. Candid Camera was a hidden camera television series‚ which record people who are placed in embarrassing‚ ridiculous‚ and hilarious positions‚ and show their reactions. When people watch reality TV‚ they tend to think that what they are seeing is a true depiction of reality. Because of that‚ they tend to believe that what they see on TV is how life
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Watching television is a waste of time. Do you agree? Nowadays‚ television has become a major part of our lives. Almost every home has a television. In fact‚ even restaurants‚ grocery shop‚ clinics and also mamak stores have televisions as a way to attract customers. We are now a television nation but this is not something that we should be proud of because television is not a vital necessity in our lives. Furthermore‚ too much television is eating our life away. Watching television is a waste
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When TV blossomed into the major vehicle for sports‚ the bigwigs of those sports had two worries: that fans would stop attending games‚ leading to swaths of empty bleachers‚ and that people would prefer watching sports to playing them‚ making American children fat and slow. Yes‚ as a nation‚ Americans may be a couple pounds south of svelte‚ but it’s not sports television’s fault. People report that interest in sports is heightened by watching great athletes perform‚ and young people report
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TV Is Harmful To Children Nowadays‚ TV has become standard pieces of equipment in most home‚ and watching TV has become a common activity for most people. Children like watching TV when they stay at home. Although there are many useful programs for children and many people believe that TV is bad for them for three reasons. First of all‚ some programs are not suitable for children to see. For example‚ there are many police stories on TV. People were killed with guns‚ knives‚ and many other cruel
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Effects Of TV on Children "By the age of 18 a child will have watched 200‚000 acts of violence on TV‚ including 40‚000 murders" (Clark). What does this mean? Well‚ this means the television industry is showing an absurd amount of violence on TV. Television has been around for many years. In 1952‚ the first violent TV show aired on television and it was a hug success ("To much TV is harmful to kids"). Since then‚ the number of violent shows on television is increasing over the years. What makes
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Children and Television Watching: The Opinions of Parents in the United States A Qualitative Study By: M. Carpenter Introduction and Literature Review One concern that parents may have towards their children is whether or not television is good for them. According to The Nielson Company‚ television viewing among kids is at an eight-year high. Whether it is TV shows or DVDs‚ American children between the ages of two and eleven are watching more television than ever before. Kids between
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Effects of TV on Children Joe is sitting in school watching the clock. The teacher is talking to the class but Joe just can’t wait to get home. When the bell finally rings‚ he runs out of the classroom all the way home. After getting home‚ he runs to turn on the TV. Having nothing more exciting to do‚ Joe will sit in front of the television keeping him from doing his homework until his mom calls him for dinner. This is an all to familiar in many American homes today. What many people don’t
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