THE ROLE OF NEWSPAPER IN OUR LIFE

The purpose of writing this composition is to tell people about the importance of newspaper. Newspaper is a printed material to spread news. People have been reading newspaper from the day paper was invented as it provides us with current news of politics, gossip, fashion tips, job classifieds, recipes, education, etc. Newspaper is very beneficial to all ages. Little children are entertained by the funny cartoons and they can also post their drawings to the newspaper. School and university students benefit the newspaper by using it as a tool to improve their language, not only in English but also Malay, Mandarin, Tamil and Arabic. Newspapers are also used as a reference in a research project. Politicians rely on the newspaper to spread their agenda to the society. Shops are using the newspaper to promote their product. Readers are able to get a glimpse of the latest technological gadgets, mainly not yet available in stores. Nowadays, people tend to read news over the internet as it is convenient and cheap. However, many still prefer to read news the old way, newspapers are still sold out by evening. In conclusion, people should take advantage of the usage of newspaper. Newspapers are not meant to be thrown down the drain as it can be recycled, and used for future usage.

by NOORIZZATI AINI BINTI ZAINAL AALAM