People today generally have better lives than people in the past did. To what extent you agree or disagree ?

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Some people support the opinion that nowadays
life
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is more facilitated for people to live
comfortbaly
in mental comfort; without stress
comfortably
rather than old days. Because of the technological revolution that took place in our
last
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centuries, people become more civilized and cultured
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that contributed to change their old
prespectives
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
perspectives
. Other people believe that the past was
definetly
without question and beyond doubt
definitely
better, when
life
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was more quiet, people were having stronger connections, everything must took its convenient
time
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to be done on contrary to our present where we do all our duties in a hurry without feeling any joy. I believe that our past and our present are completing each other
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both of them have them have advantages and disadvantages. The development in
technology which
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technology, which
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has resulted in the improvement of many aspects of
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life
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life, such
such
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as communication,
transport
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transportation
, education, health, construction, network and others, has made people's
life
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much easier and provided them with the opportunity to implement properly their daily tasks. On the other side, many drawbacks have clearly appeared in our present daily
life
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, as an illustration
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people are doing their duties in a fast track even they can't enjoy their pastime as before, social media websites
such
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as
facebook
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Facebook
and
twitter
a series of chirps
Twitter
have been a
susitute
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for family and friends
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a family may not meet daily because they might be working all day and actually have no
time
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Another deficiency is the loss of connections between people and destroying social
life
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it is easier to call someone
ontheir
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on their
mobile phones
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of going to visit him.
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, electronic devices due to their easy mobility, it might be
main cause
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the main cause
for multiple issues related to social
life
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as we stated before
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moreover
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health and safety of human beings might be threatened due to the radiations emitted by these electronic devices that we carry most of the
time
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. Turning to
past
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past times
a past time
time
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when everything was simple, there is neither mobile phones nor heavy electronic devices. People went
visit
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to visit
each other whenever they could because they had
time
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to do so and there were no alternatives like the virtual world we are living in nowadays,
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resulted in increasing the
solidatiry
a union of interests or purposes or sympathies among members of a group
solidarity
of the society and acquiring good and loveable traits
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Regarding to the
enviroment
the totality of surrounding conditions
environment
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pollution was constituting lower percentage from our atmosphere as well as harmful radiations weren't emitted heavily.
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, the past may seem holding various
sumups
an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine
sumps
, but people were not that peaceful because of wars that
occured
come to pass
occurred
that
time
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and was a reason for many people to suffer and to feel unsecured
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, we can't deny that the developing technology
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,
although
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it has drawbacks, but it can keep people connected anytime anywhere and
i
refers to the speaker or writer
I
think people
needed
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need
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advantage
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As a conclusion, people always could improve their adaption skills over the ages , wether in past or present , they took use of the advantages and avoided the disadvantages as much as they could , so that they survive and enjoy a happy
life
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Familiarity
  • Comfort
  • Social ties
  • Family ties
  • Belonging
  • Resources
  • Opportunities
  • Fear
  • Unknown
  • Financial constraints
  • Cultural attachment
  • Language barriers
  • Limited education
  • Skills
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