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Children nowadays spend a great deal of time watching television. However, television cannot replace the book as a learning tool, which is why children are less well‐educated today. To what extent do you agree with this statement ?

#children #time #television #book #tool #well‐educated
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The main reason of poor
education
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 quality among children nowadays is that they spend a lot of their
time
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 watching
television
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 programmes and do things that are remotely connected to quality
education
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. I completely agree with the statement that
television
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 cannot replace the
book
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 as a learning
tool
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 as it is far less educative and far more addictive.
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,
television
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 cannot replace books as learning materials owing to the fact that children often misuse
television
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 in the disappearance of
parents
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the parents
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For instance
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,
educative
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educational
education
 programs
are less attractive than the cartoon shows and other programs children prefer
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are less attractive than the cartoon shows and other programs children preferring
prefer less attractive than the cartoon shows and other programs children
are less attractive than the cartoon shows and other programs children preferred
are less attractive than the cartoon shows and other programs children prefer
 to watch. While there are lots of educative and suitable programs, it is not unusual that a child would prefer to watch programs that entertain more than educating. Another reason
television
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 is not as suitable as a
book
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 because when children learn through
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television
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television, then
then
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 their focus will be on audio-visual presentation, not in learning. Whereas if they follow
books
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books, then
then
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 they focus on books and the lessons it offers. It is often heard that many children watch TV for long hours and
that is
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 detrimental to their health.
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 programs are addictive and many children do not concentrate on other important things like study or outdoor activity when they become addicted to watching TV programs.
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,
television
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 cannot replace the
book
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 as learning
tool
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 due to
television
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 might be a
tool
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 that would be
wastage
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a waste
waste
 of
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.
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, if children spend more
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 in reading books there is no chance of wastage of
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. The primary focus of
television
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 is entertaining people while books are considered as the cornerstone of knowledge and wisdom.
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In
 conclusion,
although
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television
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 is more entertaining than books, it cannot become a great
tool
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 for
education
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 as books are for children. The
book
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 is still the most appropriate learning
tool
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 and the
television
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 can never replace it terms of
child’s
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the child’s education
a child’s education
education
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.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Educational tool
  • Documentaries
  • Passive consumption
  • Critical thinking
  • Imagination
  • Attention span
  • Literacy skills
  • Screen time
  • Parental guidance
  • Digital materials
  • Interactive learning
  • Multimedia resources
  • Cognitive development
  • Reading comprehension
  • Balanced approach
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