In recent times, many people have focused on the negative effects advertising has on children’s health, behaviour and family relationships. Advertising to children should be banned. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Over the past few decades, we notice lots of
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having
children
as their audiences. Many argue on the effects of advertising
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children
as it creates
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of negative impacts on
children’s
well-being. I strongly agree
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this
proposal and I will provide some reasons and examples in my essay.
Firstly
, advertising to
children
should be banned because it has tremendous effects on young’s health.
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of the food that
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being advertised are genetically modified and contain lots of chemicals
such
as artificial colouring and preservatives.
For instance
, the fries that all kids love to eat, contain hydrogenated vegetable oil to preserve their texture and colour.
This
potentially harmful substance can cause lots of diseases
such
as eczema, allergy reactions and shortness of breath that could lead to asthma.
In addition
, food that
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advertised
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high in calories.
Consequently
, obesity in
children
has remarkably increased in
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recent years.
Moreover
, I completely insist that
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should be restricted as it is
also
affecting
children’s
behaviour. There are many adverts
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luxury lifestyles that are not reasonably priced, especially for
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families.
For example
, an advert
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a toy or gadget can influence
children
to force their parents to purchase one.
This
action
consequently
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pressure to the parents. Apart from that, advertisement always shows
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relationship. As long as they can sell their products, the advertiser will do anything including interfering with
children’s
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emotions
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.
As a result
,
children
will compare and doubt the love of their own parents towards them and
hence
interrupt family relationships. In conclusion, I utterly agree that
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that aim
children
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at children
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as their
viewer
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viewers
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should be banned in order to have
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healthy and proactive future generations. I strongly
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the higher authorities to take action on
this
matter as soon as possible to preserve the quality of our
children’s
health.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • vulnerability
  • critical thinking
  • childhood obesity
  • materialistic
  • consumerism
  • conflict
  • regulations
  • ethical marketing
  • media literacy
  • unrealistic standards
  • body image
  • parental controls
  • freedom of speech
  • purchasing decisions
  • advertising content
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