The
is becoming more useful.
individuals use different
based
applications to converse. There are various benefits and drawbacks to
.
, I believe
is a positive trend.
The
advantage to be considered is that, it is very convenient. To put simply, it makes people's life less stressful, as individuals would not need to overwork themselves trying to learn a new
to communicate with foreigners. Since they can do
easily now with one click of their phone. Not only
, the use of
translators
ensures that more money is saved.
is because rather than employing a human translator or pay for
classes, an individual could download a free online
app on his device and be able to converse in any
in the world.
, more money is saved which could be used for rainy days.
, Danielle, my cousin, had a smooth transition, when she migrated to Poland for study without having to incur unnecessary costs trying to learn Polish because she made use of these apps. If these things were not available,
she would have spent more. Evidently, it can be seen that convenience and cost effectiveness makes
more beneficial.
Despite the aforementioned benefits, usage of these services still has some drawbacks including loss of culture. To elaborate,
is the mouthpiece of a culture and with the convenience associated with using these kind of
translators, people would be less likely to take up new languages.
, cultural diversity would be lost over time.
, I had the opportunity of learning my mother tongue, when travelling to my hometown for
, but I found it too stressful and
used a
app during my stay there.
, an increment in
is another disadvantage. Since, there is less need for the services of a human translator,
, these people are thrown back into the job market though they are a minute amount.
, poverty rate increases and the economy suffer. In all, it is apparent that
based
services
some drawbacks though I feel they are not so significant.
To conclude, though there are some disadvantages to online
services like loss of culture and jobs. I strongly believe its' benefits
as convenience and cost effectiveness significantly outweighs
.