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Directions:
1. Television now plays an increasingly important role in people’s lives.
2. No one will deny that we have benefited a lot from the invention of television.
3. However, people have different opinions about television and have argued heatedly about its advantages and disadvantages.
A. Title: TELEVISION
B. Word limit: 160 - 200 words
C. Time limit: 40 minutes
D. You are required to develop your essay according to the given topic sentence of each paragraph
 

[简答题]1. Television now plays an increasingly important role in people’s lives. 2. No one will deny that we have benefited a lot from the invention of television. 3. However, people have different opinions about television and have argued heatedly about its advantages and disadvantages.

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