Some believe that TV has negatively impacted communication between friends and family. What is your opinion?

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TV
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has become a staple in everyone's home environment and watching it is now one of the main activities done with
friends
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and family.
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, some
people
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believe that
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new technology has brought changes in our
communication
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with loved ones. Personally, I do agree with
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opinion and in
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essay will discuss reasons for it.
TV
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can create a great distraction during social gatherings. It's not a surprise to see
people
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turning it on to play in the
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background
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eating meals together or when having guests around. Different
TV
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programmes can end up being more entertaining than real conversations, so our attention is
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shifted
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from real life to the videos playing on the screen causing
people
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not
paying
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that much attention to each other.
As a
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result
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result,
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TV
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is replacing
meaninfull
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meaningful
conversations
as well as
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deepen
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deepening
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our
communication
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gaps.
Similarly
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,
TV
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has reduced face-to-face interaction between
friends
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and family. A lot of adults prefer playing a movie after a long day to their children rather than going outside to play, which can negatively result in
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communication
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as well as
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limit quality time and bonding opportunities for families. Some
people
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may even stay in to watch a new episode of their favourite series canceling all the plans with their
friends
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. In my opinion, all of these behaviours will negatively
result in
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affect
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our
communication
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skills
as well as
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quality
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the quality
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of friendships.
To conclude
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,
TV
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has taken over our everyday life causing negative effects on the quality of our
communication
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with loved ones when used incorrectly. These factors should be taken into consideration to keep our
conversation
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conversations
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with
friends
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and family
meaningfull
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meaningful
meaningfully
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • communication
  • interaction
  • distraction
  • passive
  • meaningful
  • conversations
  • communication gaps
  • quality time
  • bonding opportunities
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