IL6B - U8 - WRITING PRACTICE

It is often ar____ that reading books is superior to watching TV or playing games as regards children’s cognitive development. I totally agree with this point of view. 

First, reading books is more powerful than watching TV in sh_____ the way children view the world around them.

Reading books pr______ children with deep understanding about the world and fills their brains with common sense.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

They can also freely p____ at any pages and contemplate the lessons delivered in the stories, making them become more insightful and considerate people.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Watching TV, on the other hand, provides a constant influx of new information which leaves no r___ for children’s mind to wonder.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Even worse, they could become far from curious and creative as TV shows unconsciously guide them to accept others’ opinions rather than d____ and raise questions.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

In addition, reading books is a more productive method of culti______ children’s imagination.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

When settling down with a book, children are tra________ to another world where they can immerse themselves in the lives of fictional characters, visualize the settings and guess the progress of the plot.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

By contrast, computer games with advanced technologies such as 3D illustration take imagination away from children as they are bom______ with ready-made settings.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Moreover, overindulgence in games even causes some harmful health issues such as nearsightedness or even mental di_______.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C