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Negatives of Television 
Television is having a negative impact on society 
Some people link violence on television with crime rates in the real world 
Children copy the behavior they see on the screen 
Children are less healthy because they spend less time palying 

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Master IELTS Essays 
IELTS Academic & General Training Writing Task Two 
Ebrahim Tahasoni 
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www.tahasoni.com 
Advertisers direct their marketing at children 
Most programs do not require much thought 
Watching TV is a waste of time 
Opinions about Television 
Television has many benefits 
However, it can be addictive 
Children should play outside rather than sit in front of a screen all day 
Behaviour shown on TV can influence people 
Parents should choose carefully what their children watch 
Children should not be exposed to violence, swearing or sexual images 
Advertising during children’s programs should be strictly controlled 
TV companies should make more positive, educational programs 
Positives of the Internet 
There are many advantages to using the Internet 
It gives us instant access to information on almost any subject 
Shops and other services are now available online 
People can buy goods and services from the comfort of their homes 
The Internet is starting to replace other forms of entertainment 
It has revolutionized communication 
We can keep in touch by email or instant messenger services 
Video messaging is becoming common for business meetings 
Negatives of the internet 
Many websites contain offensive content 
Some sites show violent or sexual images 
Parents find it difficult to control what their children see online 
They do not always know who their children are chatting to 
With so many websites it is difficult to search for good information 
Criminals increasingly use the Internet to steal people’s money