Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles Now i would like to discuss with you some general question related to this topic Do you think films and television can make people want to get new possessions? Well , Films and television influence our behavior immensely. mainly, Films and TV programs tend to play the celebrated as our idols. also , we have always been fascinated by celebrities and their lifestyle. so we often try to imitate our behaviors what we see on TV subconsciously From Fancy car to trendy dress whatever the process catches our attention. in the end, we try to buy the things that are similar to What we have watched on TV or in films. Even We are drawn to those advertisements that uses celebrity to promote their products , so in the end all these things often makes us buy more depositions. Are there any benefits to society of people wanting to get new possessions? it's human nature to bond things we are drowning in material goods, yet we crave ever more stuff. but you don't realize that an excess material does not being the general feelings of satisfaction and peace . if we don't understand that happiness comes with inner peace , not material goods then we live in a state of restless dissatisfaction forever . if we continue to waste money like this we can never establish Social equality. Even This can lead to a rise in the number of crimes . Do you think people will consider having lots of possessions is a sign of success in the future? Yes , I agree . We are evaluated and judged by the wealth we have,so having expensive possessions can be a sign of financial stability and success. Even many people thinks that the more possession you have , the more rich you are , So , If you can afford lots of possession you can consider to be successful in today's society and I think the trend will continue into the future because people are becoming more materialistic day by day. Okay , Thank you .
B1 US television material possession tv people peace IELTS 61 3 Byron posted on 2018/07/22 More Share Save Report Video vocabulary