Possible points for discussing if media has become a dangerous part of daily life
- examine the role that media in its various forms must play in daily life
- explore the extent to which media has become dangerous
- make a judgement, based on the consideration of the evidence and argument put forward.
- the media benefits daily life in many ways as it is an instant form of communication
- media can inform, educate and inspire people of all ages
- it allows for the showcasing of talents and gives great entertainment
- it being a simple means of promoting awareness of products, services, views and ideals
- media isolating people resulting in various social and health problems
- the promotion of extreme views can have a damaging impact on society
- media can be one-sided and give narrow viewpoints on important issues
- inappropriate media having a damaging impact on children and other vulnerable people