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【托福作文185篇真题范文专项练习】　　Topic150：你是否同意看电视对于儿童不好？　　Topic150 Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Watching television is bad for children. Use specific details and examples to support your answer.［参考提纲］150、同意看电视对于儿童不好 （1）看电视让孩子变的孤僻，不和别的人接触 （2）看电视让学生变的不爱活动，对身体健康不好 （3）看电视让孩子学到很多不应当学得东西????? ［托福参看范文］Topic: 150 Television has increased the speed at which news travels and it can bring situations and images into our homes that previous generations would not have had the opportunity or regret to witness. Television is commonly criticized as being bad for children that an important fact sometimes gets overlooked. In my personal opinion some types of television viewing may actually enhance childrens intellectual development. Television contains an enormous variety of forms and content. The effects of television viewing depend on program content and genre. According to a research, young children who spent a few hours a week watching educational programs such as Sesame Street, Mister Rogers Neighborhood, Reading Rainbow, Captain Kangaroo, Mr. Wizards World and 3-2-1 Contact had higher academic test scores 3 years later than those who didnt watch educational programs. On the other hand, children who watched many hours of entertainment programs and cartoons had lower test scores than those who watched fewer hours of such programs.Good educational programs can provide lasting benefits to children. Children are most likely to become actively engaged with television content that is neither too easy nor too difficult to comprehend, that is, content that provides some challenges, but also allows a child to gain a sense of mastery. Just like our muscles, the brain gets stronger when it is used, and atrophies when it isnt used. It seems that lack of use also leaves it vulnerable to degeneration later in life. Of course, there are some bad sides for children to watch TV. Our TV-watching children increasingly view life as an entertainment extravaganza, in which th