Reading books keeps a person’s mind active, whereas watching films and television is passive and does not require a person to use their imagination. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
In the age of the film industry, many people prefer watching
films
to reading books because of the wonderful casts or the outstanding effects of CGI. Use synonyms
However
, it is undeniable that reading plays a crucial role in developing our imagination. I completely agree with Linking Words
this
viewpoint due to some extents below.
There are numerous positive reasons to prove that reading is a better way to keep our minds active than watching movies. While reading, it is vital to picture the scenario, the location, and the appearance of the characters from a few given words, which means that, imagination can be stimulated effortlessly through reading books. Linking Words
Moreover
, the meanings of the stories broaden readers' literary horizons and develop useful literary appreciation skills in later life. Linking Words
For example
, reading a story based on a real-life event that happened in Munich grants the readers information related to that event or the culture of Germany.
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By contrast
, watching Linking Words
films
and television is considered to be a dependant method of using one's brain. Use synonyms
In particular
, movies and shows had already had the situations, locations and characters, which limits audiences' imagination. Linking Words
Therefore
, watching Linking Words
films
requires nothing but concentration, without using the brain. Use synonyms
Nevertheless
, watching not only narrows the ability to picture but Linking Words
also
results in several health problems Linking Words
such
as diabetes or heart disease due to spending too much time in front of the screens.
In conclusion, it is true that Linking Words
films
, Tv shows are attractive in some ways but obviously, reading benefits our minds better. Use synonyms
Thus
, in their leisure time, people, especially youngsters, should spend more time reading books than wasting hours watching tv.Linking Words
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