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The media pay too much attention to the lives and relationships of celebrities

such as actors, singers or footballers. They should spend more time reporting
the lives of ordinary people instead.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
The media often focuses excessively on the lives and relationships of celebrities
such as actors, singers, and footballers. While these stories can be entertaining, I
believe this attention is disproportionate, and more effort should be made to report
on the lives of ordinary people.
First of all, the media’s obsession with celebrities creates a distorted image of
reality. For instance, the constant portrayal of glamorous lifestyles can make
people feel dissatisfied with their own lives. Instead, the media should highlight
stories of everyday individuals who contribute meaningfully to society, such as
teachers, nurses, or community volunteers. These people’s efforts are often
overlooked but can serve as better role models for the public.
Additionally, focusing too much on celebrities can distract from more important
issues. Updates about their relationships, fashion, or scandals often overshadow
news that truly matters, like social problems, scientific breakthroughs, or local
initiatives. By giving more attention to ordinary people and their experiences, the
media could help raise awareness about the challenges and successes within
communities, which can inspire positive change.
However, it is also important to recognize that celebrities can have a positive
influence. Their popularity can bring attention to important causes, such as when a
famous actor campaigns for environmental issues. In this way, some media
coverage of celebrities can benefit society.
In conclusion, while celebrities play a significant role in modern culture, the media
pays them too much attention. A more balanced approach that includes stories
about ordinary people would provide a fairer representation of society and offer
inspiration that is more relatable to the general public.

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