IELTSTESTsimulationIELTS Writing Topics | Television, Internet, Phones
IELTS Writing Topics | Television, Internet, Phones
Positives of Television
- Watching television is a good way to relax.
- It is many people’s favourite way to wind down after a hard day at work.
- Television programmes can be entertaining and enjoyable.
- Viewers have access to a huge variety of entertainment channels.
- Television brings the best comedians, musicians and actors into our homes.
- Programmes can also be informative and educational.
- News coverage makes the public aware of events around the world.
- Documentaries can make learning more interesting.
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 behaviour they see on the screen.
- Children are less healthy because they spend less time playing.
- Advertisers direct their marketing at children.
- Most programmes 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 programmes should be strictly controlled.
- TV companies should make more positive, educational programmes.
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 revolutionised communication.
- We can keep in touch by e-mail 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.
Internet Compared to Newspapers and Books
- Newspapers and books are now published online as well as in print.
- We can read the news in any language from any country in the world.
- It costs nothing to publish or access information on the Internet.
- The Internet allows anybody to publish their own writing.
- Newspaper articles and books are written by professionals.
- Professionals produce better quality writing than amateurs.
- People still buy newspapers and books because they are portable.
- People do not like reading from a screen.
Positives of Mobile Phones
- The mobile phone is the most popular gadget in today’s world.
- Mobile phones have revolutionised the way we communicate.
- We can stay in touch with family, friends and colleagues wherever we are.
- Users can send text messages, surf the Internet, take photos and listen to music.
- Mobiles have also become fashion accessories.
Negatives of Mobile Phones
- Mobile phones can be a problem in some public places.
- Ringing phones cause disturbances in cinemas and school lessons.
- Some people are not aware that others can hear their conversations.
- Mobile phones may also interfere with electronic equipment.
- Their waves could cause damage to our brains.
- Mobile phones can also be a dangerous distraction.
- Using a phone while driving reduces the driver’s concentration.
- Mobile phones are a popular target for thieves.
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