As far as I can remember, people have been debating the pros and cons of television. Television could be affect people to behavior individually. However, from my point of view, I firmly insist that many advantages of television are capable enough to encourage people to communicate each other very well.
First of all, television provides numerous subject to talk about. For example, many interesting dramas are on air on every Monday and Tuesday in Korea. After the drama is finished, I am always busy to talk about the story of drama with my friends. It is very joyful time to me and friends. Many television shows and movies are working as sources of communication among friends.
Second, television render people get together. It is hard to see my family during day times. However, every evening my family gets together in the living room to watch the television. We usually discuss about hot issues what news says and enjoy funny shows. Television also made numerous Korean got together when 2002 World Cup games held in Korea. Most people all over the country wore a red T-shirts and pieced together to root for the national team whenever it has a game with other teams. Television made Koreans huge fans of soccer and almost topics of chatting were the soccer games.
To sum up, television dramas and shows provide good topics of communication. Furthermore, television makes people get together to watching it. Consequently, television is a useful media helping people communicate effectively. |