TELEVISION

TELEVISION

Nowadays television plays a significant role not only in social and political life, acting as tool for spreading information and forming people’s mentality, but also in the everyday life of individual as a source of entertainment. It affects our mind and plays a role in shaping social changes. It is argued that this may be harmful as television shows more and more sex and violence, sacrifices the quality of programs for the sake of commercial benefit and takes away the biggest part of our free time. On the other hand it is impossible to imagine the life of modern society without television, especially keeping in mind the crucial importance of spreading information around the globe.

Question:

Is TV harmful / malign for our society?

TELEVISION

TELEVISION

Nowadays television plays a significant role not only in social and political life, acting as tool for spreading information and forming people’s mentality, but also in the everyday life of individual as a source of entertainment. It affects our mind and plays a role in shaping social changes. It is argued that this may be harmful as television shows more and more sex and violence, sacrifices the quality of programs for the sake of commercial benefit and takes away the biggest part of our free time. On the other hand it is impossible to imagine the life of modern society without television, especially keeping in mind the crucial importance of spreading information around the globe.

Question:

Is TV harmful / malign for our society?

FORMAL EDUCATION AND INFORMAL EDUCATION

FORMAL EDUCATION AND INFORMAL EDUCATION

Today there are many people choosing formal education, because some people appreciate formal education than informal education. But in fact, they who have graduated from informal education have good skill, high knowledge and get success in their life.

Question:

Which is better whether formal education or informal education for you?

FORMAL EDUCATION AND INFORMAL EDUCATION

FORMAL EDUCATION AND INFORMAL EDUCATION

Today there are many people choosing formal education, because some people appreciate formal education than informal education. But in fact, they who have graduated from informal education have good skill, high knowledge and get success in their life.

Question:

Which is better whether formal education or informal education for you?

TELEVISION

Television is one of communication tools that is used to get a lot of information quickly. Besides that, television functions to give entertainments to the spectators.

Nowadays television has a big part to influence the spectators. We must be careful to select the program on the television because there are positive effect and negative effects from television.

questions:
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of television?
2. Why must we select the good program on television?
3. What must we do if our children like to watch adult film on television?
4. What is your opinion about the programs of television?
5. What is your suggestion to make better the programs on television in America?

TELEVISION

Television is one of communication tools that is used to get a lot of information quickly. Besides that, television functions to give entertainments to the spectators.

Nowadays television has a big part to influence the spectators. We must be careful to select the program on the television because there are positive effect and negative effects from television.

questions:
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of television?
2. Why must we select the good program on television?
3. What must we do if our children like to watch adult film on television?
4. What is your opinion about the programs of television?
5. What is your suggestion to make better the programs on television in America?

THE STEPS OF DEBATING

A. Presenting argument.

Beginning
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-I would like to comment on the problem of .....
-I'd like to mention briefly that .....

Ordering
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-Secondly......., thirdly....., finally.....
-The first.....,the second.....
- First of all......
-To begin with .......,to end.....

Introducing a new point
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-I would like to turn briefly to the problem of .....
-Turning to .....

Adding
-In addition.....
-Besides.....
-Furthermore.....
-I might add that .....

Giving an example
-For instance.....
-For example.....
-Let me give an example.....
-To illustrate this point, let us consider.....
-A case of in point ......

Balancing
-On the other hand ..... But in other hand.....
-Although .....we mustn't forget .....
-Whereas ..... We have to remwmber .....
-Despite the fact that .....

Generalizing
-On the whole / in general / generally speaking.....
-By and large / all in all / all things considered......

Stating preferences
-I'd rather ....., than....
-I prefer..... to.....
-I tend to favour..... as opposed to .....
-Despite the fact that .....

Concluding
-Let me conclude by saying that .....
-I'd like to conclude by stating that.....
-Allow me to conclude by highlighting the fact that ...,,
-I tend to favour .....as opposed to.....
-In conclusion, I would like to conclude my commentaries by reassuring you that we are fully aware of the fact that .....