Present a written argument to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the following topic: The 21st century has begun. What changes do you think this new century will bring? Use examples and details in your answer.

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Since the beginning of the
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, many things have changed
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technology, many more changes are about to shape the way we live the remaining 80 years of
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century
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,
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new
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has been marked by fast changes in technology, mainly by the internet. Nowadays, we have smartphones with touch screens, flexible laptops and speakers that follow our instructions. I believe, that within
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century
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, humans will be able to implant certain functions of their phones into their ears or brains directly, making the physical use of a phone unnecessary for some functions.
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, implants that sit in the ear could take over the
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phone calls.
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be able to send text messages that we dictate, without having to type those in by hand.
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, concerned scientists are currently describing a dark future for humanity when it comes to climate change. Already, many countries, especially in Europe, are
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hot summers with record-breaking temperatures, while others suffer from devastating storms,
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North America. I predict that hot summers will become even hotter and longer, bringing droughts to countries. I
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think that weather in general will get more wild, with storms becoming more frequent and stronger, bringing more destruction and floods.
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, I think that society will get more aware of climate change and will increasingly try to live a more environmentally friendly lifestyle.
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, plastic use will be seen more and more critical and electric cars will become more popular. To conclude, we can already see the beginning of changes that
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century
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will bring, including wild weather and smarter technology.
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, no one can predict the future, so it is to see, what will really happen within the
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80 years.

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