tailieunhanh - 501 grammar and writing questions learning express part 18

Tham khảo tài liệu '501 grammar and writing questions learning express part 18', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | For more material and information please visit Tai Lieu Du Hoc at that is all-important. Television opens a window on the world that is unique. It helps students to see more of the world than any generation before them has been able to see. With a simple flick of the switch they can look in and watch the goings-on in congress or travel down the Ganges river or see the Scotish highlands. They can learn about other cultures learn how to cook or build a house. They can witness events half a world away as soon as they take place. Here is one advantage of television as it can be used as a teaching tool. In classrooms today especially in community colleges for example there are students from every strata of society from many different social classes. Television is one thing they have in common and can bring about lively discussions and a meeting of the minds. Rich and poor alike privileged or under privileged all have looked through that tiny window and see wonders and horrors current events and events long-past. And all can be used For more material and information please visit Tai Lieu Du Hoc at as fodder for lively class discussion for making the subjects we re teaching come alive. We might take pride in saying we never watch television but we shouldn t be so quick to put it down especially as it pertains to teaching. Television is one thing students have in common and I think it was Winston Churchhill who said The only thing worse than democracy is any other form of government. I think the same can be said for television The only thing worse than television is no television. Sure theres a lot on that s not worth watching but theres also a lot that is. And to ignore it s influence is to ignore an excellent if flawed teaching tool. Sample 3 essay I sometimes wish TV had never been invented. Especially for the younger generation who get much of their information about the world in a distorted fashion from the box. Of course it .