Introduction:
The history of human civilization tells the advancement and achievement of
science.With the pages of time man has invented and discovered newer and newer
wonders of science and television is one of them.It is a wonderful device for
sending pictures to distance place.The word “television ” comes from the latin
word “tele” and “vision”.”Tele” means distance and “vision” means to see.So the
word television means seeing from distance.We can see the happening of the
different parts of the world through it.
History
of it’s invention: Television is the most modern means of communicating ideas
and thoughts.We hear the speeches of the world famous personalities.It serves
much more than a radio.It is like a stage where performers are seen and
heard.It gives us news on national and international matters.
Recreation:
Television is a source of recreation.After day’s hard work we sit before a
television set and hear music and songs.We enjoy drama,dance and many others
things.We see the actors and actresses.
Educative
value: Television has a great educative value.It teaches the illiterate and the
students.It is used to remove illiteracy.We hear and enjoy debates lectures on
various important topics,discussions on science and speeches through
television.It has broken the wall between the literate and the illiterate.
Games
and sports: Nowadays people need not to go to the stadium to enjoy a game.They
sit before a television set and enjoy football,cricket,tennis and others games
and sports.
Others
point: Television has made the world small.It has conquered time and
distance.People need not spend huge money to go abroad.We get familiar with the
custom and traditions,fashions and dresses and culture of the people of
different parts of the world through the television.It conveys
social,political,economic,culture and religious news of home and abroad.
Demerits:
Television has some demerits also.Sometimes students prefer enjoying television
to study.young boys are fond of sitting before television in place of playing
in the field.Thus it hinders the growth of the young generations.Sometimes
obscene films and almost naked dances are shown in the television which are
very much harmful.
Conclusion:
Television is an important medium of mass communication.It plays an important
role in our day to life.SO television programmes should be carefully produced.
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