Some children can learn more efficiently by watching TV. Therefore, children should watch TV regularly both in school and at home? Do you agree or disagree?

It is irrefutable that
TV
is a very efficient teacher.
However
, I disagree that children should
be
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Be
motivated to watch
TV
both at home and at school. I shall put forth
my arguments to
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my arguments
support
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Support
my views in the following paragraphs. There is no doubt that
TV
can be a powerful mean of delivering information and a nice part
of
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Of
learning process. Being an audiovisual medium more effective result can be achieved. What is seen is retained longer in the minds of children. There are some things which can be
very
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Very
easily taught by visual illustrations. Even boring subjects like history can be made
interesting
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Interesting
with the help of
TV
.
However
, if
TV
is to be used as an educational
tool
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tool, then
then
very strict monitoring would be
needed
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Needed
as to what children watch on
TV
. All those talk shows and soap operas we can see
every
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Every
day
are
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is
a complete waste of time and can even have negative effects by distracting
children
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Children
from their studies.
Moreover
, the most of so called educational programmes like National Geographic cannot replace books and academic lectures because they tend to
entertain
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Entertain
people and have not an aim to give deep and concentrated knowledge. It is
highly
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high
unlikely
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Unlikely
that
TV
channel directors would abandon their profits and change talk shows
to
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
too
lectures
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Lectures
and video lessons.
Furthermore
, if children watch
TV
in
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at
school
also
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also, then
then
their interaction with the teacher
would
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Would
be limited. Teachers teach a lot of things apart from academics. They can come down
to
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To
the level of the student and can
also
stimulate children to learn. What is more,
children
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children?
would
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Would
read less when they learn everything from
TV
. Reading is an active activity as
compared
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Compared
to
TV
which is a passive activity. So, it would be detrimental to the holistic
development
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Development
of children. To put it in a
nutshell I
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nutshell, I
pen
down saying
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down, saying
that,
although
TV
is a very good educational
medium
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Medium
, it should be used within limits and whatever children learn from
TV
should
also
be
carefully
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Carefully
monitored by parents and teachers.
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