Television dominates the free-time of too many people. It can make people lazy and prevent them from socialising with others. Do you agree or disagree?

It is certainly true that advancements in technology, saves people
time
and money, but it
also
makes people lazy and anti-social.In
this
essay, I agree with the notion and I am going to elaborate, my view points with some reasons and supportive examples. There are
myraid
too numerous to be counted
myriad
of drawbacks of
television
. A common criticism of
this
is that T.v.
programmes
Suggestion
Programmes
are addictive.
Thus
,
Accept space
,
people stay glued on
routine basis
Suggestion
a routine basis
to them.
This
tempatation
something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
temptation
consumes a lot of their
time
and
encourges
contribute to the progress or growth of
encourages
encourage
them to keep away from their love ones.
For instance
, a person watching tv series like 'Big Boss' on
colors
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colour
colours
channel
,
Accept space
,
is much more concerned about upcoming episodes, and he would not like to miss it.Due to
this
, he will not socialize with people or go for outing with his family.
In addition
to it, job holders
also
consume their leisure
time
by sitting in front of
television
. Rather than spending their weekends with their loved ones, they watch
sport
Suggestion
sports
matches.
As a result
of
this
, sometimes they lose their families and friends. Futhermore, watching
television
for long hours
make
Suggestion
makes
masses inactive persons.In simple words, if a person is entertained with one thing at one place, he will not leave that place at any cost. A particular example is that
,
Accept space
,
a recent study reported that 88% people
becomes
Suggestion
become
lazy due to tv serials, as they do not like to miss
episode
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an episode
episodes
of their favourite serials,
thus
, they do not work anymore, they just stay at home and watch tv. After pondering over
great deal
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a great deal
of thoughts, I come to the conclusion that,
television
is dominating people's free
time
,
consequently
they refuse to be connected with
real world
Suggestion
the real world
.
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