Watching TV is not a waste of time

This is my assignment in the Academic writing course, second year.
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Since the advent of cable television, there have been more and more fascinating programs sticking viewers, especially children, into the screen. This, therefore, creates certain complaints that it is wasteful your time watching TV. However, with all the benefits it provides, television is really worth watching.

One of the strength points making television much more preferable than other means of information – supply, such as newspaper and radio, is that it can provide news together with animated pictures and lively sounds. Thus, viewers can get more details of the news and enjoy it much more than reading lots of words in newspaper or listen to voices on radio only. Moreover, thanks to the contemporary techniques, television can now provide live programs, which are broadcast to people all over the world at the same time as the events happen.


Tired of watching news, people can relax themselves with an enormous variety of absorbing such as game shows, music performances and especially movies or films. Movie program on television can easily take the top – chosen position as there are all kinds of film for all types of viewers. Recent survey shows that there is approximately 53 percents housewives claim that they are very fond of television films and spend a great deal of time watching it, especially when preparing meals. Those surveyed later added that they feel really relaxed to watch television while doing household chores.


TV program makers, of course, cannot ignore children’s needs. Cartoon is nothing but the most favorable program of children. Cartoon has its “magic ability” to glue almost every child to the screen. Many parents say that their child will not willing to go to bed or have meal unless watching a cartoon on TV. In addition to cartoon, there are now several TV show designed solely for kids. These include game show for pupils, music performance, etc. Besides cartoons and kid shows, TV gives children several education programs, providing them basic knowledge science and many other fundamental and useful information. TV is a good way to widen children knowledge.

Film for housewives, cartoons for kids and news for everyone, television can satisfy almost everyone’s needs. People can also make use of TV to know more about the world, to broaden their knowledge or to relax as well. Watching TV is not a waste of time, for all the conveniences it brings to humankind.

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