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Nowadays many people have access to computers on a wide basis and a large number of children play computer games. What are the negative impacts of playing computer games and what can be done to minimize the bad effects?

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Access to computers
have
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has been
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 significantly widespread, and
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the numbers
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numbers
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number
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 of
children
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 who play video
games
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noticeably
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has noticed
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an increased
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increased
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 in
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 century.
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 of
this
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,
children
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 became tendency of violent and numerous diseases occurred,
such
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 as
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obesity
obesite
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obesity
 and
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heart
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hearth
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heart
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 diseases.
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 issue will be discussed in
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along with
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 some possible solutions that may be implemented to alleviate the bad effects. First and
above all
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, a lot of
computer
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games
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 include
violance
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violence
 and
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a numbers
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numbers
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number
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 of
children
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 learn how to use
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 behaviour via the
games
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.
Children
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 who even have never been
a
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to a
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violent area in their family, if they play
computer
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games
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in
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of
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this
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 kind, usually
became
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become
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 tendency of violent.
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University
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 recent research,
children
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 who play
computer
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games
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 related to war, suddenly start to
injury
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injure
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 animals and people.
Second
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 negative impact of playing
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on computer
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computer
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computers
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 is the
games
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 have tremendous preface and
this
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lead
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leads
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 to a dependency on
screen
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screens
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 for
children
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.
And
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this
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 situation causes
children
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get
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 fat over
the
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apply
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time and
became
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become
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 obese
individual
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individuals
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and
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which
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also
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increase
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increases
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 the risk of cardiovascular diseases. It is important that action is taken to combat these negative impacts. Parents should limit their
children
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’s
computer
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 time and control
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games
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the games
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 which their
children
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 play.
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Also
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Also,
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 they can transform
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 fact
to
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into
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 a positive situation.
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, they suggest to their
children
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 to play educational
computer
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games
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instead
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 of war
games
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.
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, parents
also
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 should ensure that times do not become
and
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an
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 addiction. Because of
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reason
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reason,
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 they should encourage their
children
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 to lead an active life.
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,
accessibility
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the accessibility
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 of computers
lead
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leads
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 to numerous negative
impact
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impacts
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of
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on
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 people, especially on
children
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.
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,
,
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apply
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in order to prevent
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 ease of access from turning into an addiction, parents should control their
children
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 more and offer them a more active life.

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The essay addresses the negative impacts of computer games on children and proposes relevant solutions, which shows a clear understanding of the task.
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coherence cohesion
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • addiction
  • sedentary lifestyle
  • obesity
  • eye strain
  • inappropriate content
  • social skills
  • isolation
  • academic performance
  • time limits
  • parental supervision
  • age-appropriate
  • physical activities
  • digital literacy
  • balanced computer usage
  • excessive gaming
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