Tv in our life.

In their leisure time people usually do what they really want to do: to relax, to get pleasure and to be happy and pleased. Some people are passive. They like to spend their free time sitting in front of TV screen.

Watching television is very popular form of entertainment. It is the most important part of mass media. It informs, educates and entertains people. It influences the way people look at the world and makes them change their views. There are a lot of channels-state and private. They show different programs: the news, chat shows, soap operas, films and documentaries. The variety of modern TV channels and TV programs satisfies all tastes.

Television satisfies the interests of people: movies, theatre, music, news and sport. Unfortunately, most people participate in sports mainly as couch potatoes (sitting in comfortable chairs, watching games on TV).

Television has become an important source of information. Many programs keep people informed of current events in politics, sports, economics and so on. Besides news programs, you can watch a lot of entertainment. They let people relax, help to forget about problems at work.

Evening TV entertainment consists of situation comedies which portray some aspects of life in a humorous way. There also adventure shows, dramas and various weekly shows which people watch regularly. There are so many different programs and films that everyone can make a choice himself.

As for me, I always watch news on TV. I also prefer watching films on TV. I watch them in the evening when I have free time. My family and I like to discuss characters and plots of films after watching them.

Mass media.

We live at the time when nothing is as important as information. People can get information fast thanks to modern technology and mass media. Information is what we need to survive tomorrow.

The press is very important part of mass media. The main aim of the press is keeping people informed on all informed on all topical issues of the day. Newspapers and magazines are the oldest source of information. Now we have a wide range of magazines and journals about computers, cars, fashion, cooking, fishing or Arts. Newspapers can be of three main types: quality, tabloids and local. The quality British newspapers are “The Times”, “The Independent”, “The Daily Telegraph”. The “popular” or “tabloids” newspapers are “The Mirror” and “The Daily Star”. There are Russian national daily newspapers such as the “Izvestiya”, the “Komsomolskaya Pravda” and others. Most national newspapers express a political opinion, and people choose them according to their political beliefs. Editors, reporters and photographers do their paper successful.

The internet has become the revolution in technologies. As for advantages of using the Internet, one of them is that you can get a lot of interesting and useful information from it. Moreover, users can buy books, find out about holiday offers, book tickets and so on. However, there are a lot of disadvantages of it. Hackers can get into the computers of banks and governments.

TV is the most important part of mass media. It informs, educates and entertains people. It influences the way people look at the world and makes them change their views. There are a lot of channels-state and private. They show different programs: the news, chat shows, soap operas, films and documentaries. The variety of modern TV channels and TV programs satisfies all tastes.

Radio is a convenient source of both information and entertainment. Nowadays it is mostly the source of music. Many people listen to it in the cars or in MP3-players.

So, we can’t imagine our life without mass media.