Tham khảo tài liệu đề thi tiếng anh - phần 2 , ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Television now plays an important role in so many people’s lives that it is essential for us to try to decide whether it is good or bad . First of all,television is not only a convenient source of entertainment, but also a rather cheap one . For a family of our , for example , it is more convenient as well as cheaper to sit comfortably at home than to go out . There is no transport to arrange .They don’t have to pay for expensive seats at the theatre or in the cinema . All they have to do is to turn a switch ,and they can see plays ,films of every kind , not to mention political discussions and the latest exciting football match. Some people , however , say that this is just where the danger is .The TV viewer needs to do nothing. He doesn’t even use his legs . He makes no choice . He is completely passive and has everything presented to him. TV,people often say ,informs one about current events , the latest developments in science and politics , and presents an endless series of programmes. The most farway countries and the strangest customs are brought into one’s living room. Yet, here again there is a danger. We get to like watching TV so much that it begins to dominate our lives , and we don’t have time to talk to each other and do other things . There are many arguments for and against TV . I think we must understand that TV in itself is neither good nor bad .TV is as good or bad as we make it