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Some people believe that time spent on television, video and computer games can be beneficial to children. Others believe this has negative effect on a children. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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Introduction
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 of
technology
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age
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. We know all
children
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 know
technology
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. They grow up with
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.
Body paragraph 1
Technology
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 same time good but sometimes negatively effective for
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.
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We should be limited to
television
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computer
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games
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. If we do not limit the
child
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 do not know other skills. The
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 must know
computer
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games
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 or
television
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 because ıf the
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 does not know
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 they become a stranger.
Body paragraph 3
Some parents never
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technology
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 and they believe it has a negative effect on
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. I do not agree
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 opinion because we should know
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 because
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 is
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. If we do not really uncomfortable live for us. We
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 a
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 for payment and we
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 a
television
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 for global communications. We should know
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games
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 to play
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Body paragraph 4
Some people certainly do not
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 and do not allow for
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use
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 a
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television
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this
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 is not true.
Body paragraph 5
In my opinion, the
child
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 knows all
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 things but they have a
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 a limit.
Body paragraph 6
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, the
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 only uses a
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 or
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games
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 for only one hour a day. If they do not have enough time and they want to a lot of time the
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 or
computer
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 automatically closes.
Body paragraph 7
In
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situation
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 the
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knows
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use
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technology
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 and they do not have negative effects.
Body paragraph 8
The parents
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 a
phone
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 or
computer
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 and they
use
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 allow the
child
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 to for a limited.
Conclusion
Children
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 should benefit from
technology
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 in a way that allows the
children
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 to develop.

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language
Improve sentence structures to enhance readability. Rephrase sentences to make them more grammatically correct and engaging.
task achievement
Include more specific examples or studies to support your ideas and make your arguments more persuasive.
coherence and cohesion
Organize your paragraphs logically, ensuring that each paragraph focuses on a single idea or point. This will help readers follow your argument easily.
coherence and cohesion
The essay includes a clear introduction and conclusion, which frames the discussion well.
task achievement
The writer expresses a clear opinion supported by some reasoning, contributing to task achievement.
task achievement
Attempts to balance both viewpoints are made, which shows an understanding of the topic's complexity.
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  • Paragraph 1 - Introduction
    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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