People now have the freedom to work and live anywhere in the world due to the development of communication technology and transportation. Do the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages?

In recent decades, people have achieved unprecedented success in
communication
and transportation with the help of the technological revolution. People can easily settle and seek for employment.
Although
the convenience of air travel and modern
communication
is applauded many experts, there still exist many limitations. On the one hand, there is no denying that the advancement of technology has brought some benefits.
Firstly
, technological progress has intensively facilitated human life.
For example
, the world’s leading social media platform Facebook entitles users, especially those who live far away from home, to keep their relatives and peers updated with their changes.
Secondly
, people can easily not only commute from home to
office but
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office, but
also
travel abroad in a
minium
the least possible
minimum
minimal
time. Indeed, with the mobility of greater ease, people can broaden their horizons and learn numerous new experience which are essential to developing countries.
On the other hand
,
communication
technology and transportation are not without downsides.
Firstly
, modern media of
communication
can distract people’s attention and seclude users from the surround world.
For example
, people tend to keep their eyes their phone screens in their leisure time, which can decrease their social interactions
such
as
converstations
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
conversations
conversation
with their family members. So, family members have the potential to sabotage any family relationships.
Secondly
, the security of air travel. In fact, a large number of fights
is gone
Suggestion
are gone
down or disappeared without any
defintely
without question and beyond doubt
definitely
determined reasons, which makes people scared and consider going abroad. To illustrate, the MH370
airplane
was missed in 2004, which affected the economy and people's beliefs. In conclusion, given the clear advantages of a development
communication
technology and transportation have, there are still limitations. By acknowledging these limitations, the government and the people should find a way to deal with them.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • communication technology
  • transportation
  • advantages
  • disadvantages
  • freedom
  • work and live
  • development
  • increased job opportunities
  • flexibility
  • work-life balance
  • cultural exposure
  • diversity
  • economic growth
  • globalization
  • social isolation
  • loneliness
  • loss of community
  • sense of belonging
  • expensive cost of living
  • housing
  • strain on infrastructure
  • resources
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