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?

Television

has become an important medium of seeking information for children, which may be in

form

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the form

a form

of pre-recorded or live programs related to science, entertainment, arts, etc.

However

, in my opinion, I agree that it cannot replace books as a holistic source of education and its causing lower level of educating the children.

In contrast

to the past,

television

transmissions, formally known as electronic media,

has improved

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have improved

tremendously in recent years. Previously

television

used to program only a state-owned channel with fixed program formats, language, time and based on genre.

This

could never attract children to learn from those programs.

On the other hand

, in present times,

firstly

there are

plethora

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a plethora

of channels by either state as well as by private organizations.

Secondly

, televised programs on various

television

channels are not limited to any specific time, language or genre. Children are able to gain knowledge easily from

variety

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a variety

of

television

programs related to science, arts or entertainment at home and in their reach.

Additionally

, some institutes arrange to telecast their academic programs on

television

as part of their distance learning courses.

Moreover

, comparably visuals

provide

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provides

more effective

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a more effective way

way

of presenting the information than just reading in books.

However

, hereunder I will elucidate why only

television

cannot replace the books.

In contrast

to the

television

,

books reading

Accept comma addition

books, reading

improves the ability to draw out conclusive imagination and reference to the context.

Also

, with

amount

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the amount

of reading required throughout the academic syllabus improves reading habits in children. Children can practice and solve numerical studies while studying through books which can’t be easily done while just watching on

television

.

Furthermore

, the text of books

also

has improved with the course of time by including lots of colourful pictures and drawings which is

effective

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an effective way

way

of understanding data. Indeed, books proverbially are called good friends of

human

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humanity

as it nurtures the brain and its ability to think out of the box. It is agreed that

television

could provide one

way

of learning through visuals and presentation,

Nevertheless

, it can not replace books as

learning tool

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learning tools

a learning tool

for complete studies, since books

improves

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improve

the ability for educating the children in a better

way

.