Exposure to international media such as films, TV and megazines has significant impact on local culture. What do you think has been the impact? Do you think its advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

Gathering

information

through global news outfits

such

as movies, television and print media has

huge effect

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a huge effect

on

traditional way

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the traditional way

of life owing to modification of our total methods of doing things. The demerit of

this

change is

loss

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the loss

of value in our local language.

However

, the benefits surpass the drawbacks in the sense that

promotion

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the promotion

of human

right

and

equality

has been established through

this

. The main impact of international

information

transmission on

local way

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the local way

of life is

improvement

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improved

improving

. Various aspects of local culture have been modified into acceptable standards.

For example

, exposure to media across

continent

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the continent

has changed the mode of dressing in Africa for the better. Fashion has been introduced in African clothing. Approach to societal rules and regulations have developed owing to assimilation via internationally renowned media outfits. The major drawback of global media

such

as home videos, television and newspapers is loss of worth in our native tongues. Apart from colonialism, international relationship through foreign media has played a significant role in devaluing our natural mother tongues because foreign news outlets communicates with foreign languages

such

as English and French which makes the young-ones pay less attention to their native languages.

For instance

, many Nigerian

children mainly

Accept comma addition

children, mainly

communicate in English nowadays. The principal gain of foreign media is promotion of human

right

and

equality

. The

information

gotten from

news

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the news

outside

continent

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the continent

showcasing the need for every citizen’s

right

to be respected regardless of race, gender or age.

This

has made the society more democratic.

For example

, in Nigeria,

woman

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a woman

now expresses their rights unlike before due to news got from the outside world.

This

benefit outclasses the demerits of exposure to international media because knowledge of

right

and

equality

gives

rises

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rise

to freedom.

For instance

, in

south eastern

situated in or oriented toward the southeast

southeastern

part of Nigeria, Osu (outcast) system has been abolished through

this

. In conclusion, the major impact of

information

gathered through foreign news outlets is

modification

Suggestion

modified

modifiable

. The merits outweigh the disadvantages because awareness of human

right

and

equality

leads to freedom which is the base for democracy.