Some people are fond of buying new gadgets, phones, and laptops. Is it a good thing or bad thing? Discuss your opinion.

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Technology is changing every single day now. But some people like to buy or spend

money

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on gadgets like phones, laptops, smart watches, drones and gaming consoles. Almost every customer likes to buy new stuff. But it depends if you can afford to buy or not new gadgets. It is a bad thing to spend cash, which is not necessary or required. In my opinion, If it's required or needful

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only people have to spend

money

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on it. Let me explain in

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essay. Spending

money

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on technologies is something you liked it or it is your necessity. In current scenario, everyone is competing to each others to keep up the product into the market. Nowadays companies launch so many products with a very attractive deals and offers like discounts, payment plans, special offers and free gifts.

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, If a person old phone is working fine and no issues at all,

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no need to buy a new one. But if it's your hobby to spend

money

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on gadgets or you wants to make collections,

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it depends upon person to person.

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, A big companies do marketing on a very large scale to attract customers. They spend lots of

money

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on advertising, sponsorships and run special deals for corporate offices.

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, Gaming is

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a very giant market nowadays. People spend lots of

money

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on accessories. Some people think it's just a waste of time and energy to spend

money

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on them. In my opinion, If you really required a new gadget,

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only purchase the product

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no need to waste fund on them. In conclusion, Keen to buying a new gadget is not a good idea at all. Save

money

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for other things rather than purchasing same stuff which you have already and it is not required at all.

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Overall Band Score

Coherence and Cohesion: 6.0

Logical structure

Introduction & conclusion present

Supported main points

Accurate linking words

Variety in linking words

Lexical resource: 6.0

Varied vocabulary

Accurate spelling & word formation

Grammatical Range: 9.0

Mix of complex & simple sentences

Clear and correct grammar

Task Achievement: 5.5

Complete response

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Clear & comprehensive ideas

Relevant & specific examples

Appropriate word count

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308 words

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Topic Vocabulary:

technology advancements
convenience
efficiency
productivity
status symbol
financial burden
obsession
impulsive
consumerism
sustainability
e-waste
environmentally friendly
second-hand market
repairability
upgradability

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Some people are fond of buying new gadgets, phones, and laptops. Is it a good thing or bad thing? Discuss your opinion.

Fully explain your ideas

Some people say that now is the best time in history to be living. What is your opinion about this? What other time in history would be interesting to live in?

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In some countries, there is not enough recycling of waste materials (e.g. paper, glass and cans). What are the reasons and solutions?

The plans below show a public park when it first opened in 1920 and the same park today. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

he rise of social media has affected personal relationships and society as a whole. do the advantages of using social media for communication outweigh the disadvantages.