Recent research has shown that media like the Internet and TV have a greater influence over people's lives than politicians. Which do you consider to be the greater influence?
It is widely observed that the contemporary era has dramatically reformed the way in which an individual shapes an aspect.
Although
political parties were a major impact on Linking Words
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's attitudes in the past, nowadays, digital Use synonyms
media
and TV broadcasts seem to play a more crucial in human behaviour than every other factor. Personally, I support the superiority of new Use synonyms
media
in the configuration of peoples living and I will explain my point of view in Use synonyms
this
essay.
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of all, television is the most popular medium, in which new role models are presented. Indeed, the term celebrity has been invented in modern times due to the enormous popularity that several Linking Words
people
gained through high impact TV programs. These celebrities have a great effect on the common Use synonyms
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's way of thinking and the viewers are copying not only the celebrities' style but Use synonyms
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their political statements. Linking Words
For instance
, recent research indicated that protagonists of the TV show "Keeping up with the Kardashians" mentioning positive messages for Donald Trump changed totally the public's negative beliefs of him.
Another argument in favour of my view is that social networking through the internet is the most time spending means of communication. More specifically, an average internet user spends about 4 hours per day reading the news and chatting on social Linking Words
media
platforms about the recent political trends. As a consequence, Use synonyms
people
are reached extremely easily by social Use synonyms
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influencers and are addicted to their mentions. Use synonyms
This
is clearly illustrated by the Linking Words
last
demonstration against immigration, which occurred in Athens and was organised through a well- know facebook group of extremists.
All things are considered, Linking Words
although
political decisions are required for the progress of society, I firmly believe that Television and new Linking Words
media
are dominant factors in shaping public opinion. Use synonyms
Therefore
, politicians should establish a more radical profile in these Linking Words
media
, in order to reach again citizens' admire.Use synonyms
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Answer the 'Advantages and Disadvantages' topic
IELTS advantages and disadvantages questions normally give you a statement and ask you to comment on the advantages and disadvantages of that statement.
Answer structure for the type of essay
- Introduction
- Body paragraph 1 – advantages
- Body paragraph 2 – disadvantages
- Conclusion
Examples to start your body paragraph:
- The main advantage is...
- The disadvantage of this...
- The main benefit...
- Despite these advantages...
- One possible drawback...