Thursday, March 25, 2010

“Movies and Television Influence Behavior”

How do movies or television influence people’s behavior? Use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.
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Movies and television create an environment around viewers. The personality depends on the kind of environment one lives in. And the proven fact is that movies and television shows have a very strong impact on the minds of the viewers.

Depending upon the type and quality of the movies and television shows the impact may be good or bad. For example if the movies or shows are Education, Training and Development related or Religious ones the impact on viewers will be positive and good. In contrast if movies and shows are full of Horror, Fiction, Crime and Sexuality, the impact shall be negative and bad.

In a case one 14 year school girl became pregnant due to her affair with a school boy of her own school. When the boy realized the forthcoming dangers, he bribed the doctor who attempted an abortion in the advanced stage of the pregnancy and in the process the girl died. The boy and the doctor have been arrested by the police.

Another case has come to light where a student shot dead fellow student in the university campus itself during college hours.

On the brighter side, numerous people with obesity, hypertension, anxiety, depression and many other ailments have been benefited by watching and practicing “Yoga” through television programs. Many TV shows pertaining to Nature, Wildlife, Life under water and many more that enhances the knowledge and creativity that is most useful for students. Additionally Quiz programs increase IQ of the viewers.

In conclusion movies and television shows have a strong impact on the minds of the viewers and especially younger generation. Hence in the interest of a sound mental health viewers must refrain from watching harmful movies and shows.

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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

“Most Important Room”

What do you consider to be the most important room in a house? Why is this room more important to you than any other room? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.
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I am a retired person and a freelancer. I find my bedroom to be the most important room in my house. I spend major portion of my available time here. I have my personal computer; a laptop, with a broad band internet connection together with a telephone. I do have a color printer connected to my personal computer.

I have also provided a television set in this room. I monitor the stock market movement from Monday to Friday between 1000 Hours to 1600 Hours because I trade in equities. Saturdays and Sundays, I visit websites as I am fond of netsurfing. Every night before sleeping I watch my favorite television soaps and the news.

Music is my hobby and I am a good Harmonica player. I have a collection of Harmonicas in my bedroom. In my leisure time I play my favorite songs. In addition to that, I listen to newer songs on my DVD player and try to practice and play new songs for recital on my Harmonica. In addition to this I have a beautiful Paddle Harmonium gifted to me by my father. This an antique piece and it resembles to a Piano. Whenever I feel like, I play this instrument and cherish sweet memories of my good old school days.

Also I do relaxation and meditation in this room. Obviously I spend considerably good number of hours in my bedroom.

In conclusion, bedroom is the most important room in my hose and I like it the most and I spend my maximum time in my bedroom.

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