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How much TV do you (usually) watch?
2.
What's your favourite TV programme?
3.
Did you watch much TV when you were a child? (How much?)
4.
What (types of) programmes did you watch when you were a child?
5.
Do you think television has changed in the past few decades?
6.
(Possibly) Do you think television has changed since you were a child?
7.
Has television changed your life in any way?
I seldom watch TV. I only turn on the TV to watch a football match on weekends.
That is once a week. I am a big fan of football so I watch a lot of football matches.
It's exciting and entertaining to see how players push their limits to win the
games. I also enjoy watching movies, especially when I connect my computer to
the TV screen and watch movies in High Definition from my bed; it is really
enjoyable at night.
Lately I have tried to watch BBC programmes, because they are all in English and
it can improve my listening for my IELTS exams.
Oh, yes, I really was a couch potato when I was younger. On weekends, when my
parents went out to do other things, I was left alone at home with the TV all day
long. Therefore, I became obsessed with various TV programmes, including the
adverts. I can still remember my favourite cartoons like Transformers, Tom and
Jerry, Dragon Ball, etc, which I watched all through my childhood.
Yes, as the techniques have advanced in these years, the TV has also developed a
lot. They have become thinner and clearer to be exact. I remember those old TV
screens were made with a plasma panel, making the whole TV heavy and big.
Then LCD technology and the LED display came out making the TV thinner and
lighter so we can enjoy brighter and clearer programmes.
I believe that watching TV has benefited me in some way, as well as bringing me
some detrimental consequences. Watching TV programmes had enabled me to
broaden my horizons as I was born and raised in a small county and there were
many places and things I had no opportunities to experience. But the TV had
helped me to see them. But spending too much time in front of TV also made me
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addicted to it and unfortunately harmed my eyes. So I’ve had to wear glasses
since middle school
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