Euphoria April 2013 - March 2014 | Page 114

IMPACT OF WATCHING

TELEVISION

by Suhaila M. Sulaiman, VII-B

In many of our

homes, the T.V. is

switched on for a lot

of time. A lot of impr-

ssions about the world

around us are formed

by what we see on T.V.

It's like a "window to

the world". In the last

two decades, it has

become the most

powerful means of

entertainment. With

the introduction of so

many satellite channels

its reach has increased.

T.V. has different types

of programmes such as

soap operas, game shows, reality shows, cartoons, etc. Before, in between each program, there used

time outdoors playing games and the like. Otherwise, all of us will become remote wielding, think-alike couch potatoes.

Be selective about the time that we spend with our IDIOT BOX

to be advertisement. Many ads target children below 8 years as they are easily influenced.

It is high time that

we realized the adverse effect of watching T.V.

for a long time. We should be selective

about the time that we spend with our "idiot box". We should

MY FRIEND

by Fiza, VI-B

My friend is special to me,

Her snoring sounds like a bee,

Her name is Safa,

She comes to my house in weekend to stay,

Safa, Safa with your snoring

All I can do is love you anyway.