School children are becoming far too dependent on computers. This is having an alarming effect on reading and writing skills. Teachers need to avoid using computers in the classroom at all costs and go back to teaching basic study skills. Do you agree or disagree?

#school #children #computers #effect #skills #teachers #classroom #costs #study

✨ Do you want to improve your IELTS writing?

School children

have became

Suggestion

have become

too dependent on computers. It

cause

Suggestion

causes

the degeneration of children's reading and writing skills. Some believe that computers should not be used in the classroom and teachers need to go back to teaching basic study skills. In my view, I would argue with the idea in following reasons.

First

Linking Words

Use synonyms

computer

Suggestion

the computer

computers

can provide some reference information immediately, so that students can easier to understand. The teachers can provide some pictures, videos and documents to help students to understand.

For example

Linking Words

, some science class can use video to illustrate the experiments, life habits of animals,

…

Accept space

…

and so on. Without videos of picture to portray, students may

hard

Suggestion

harden

to imagine and understand.

Second

Linking Words

, using

Use synonyms

computer

Suggestion

computers

a computer

the computer

in the classroom can make education be more efficient. The computers can save people from repetitive tasks.

For instance

Linking Words

, teacher can share the electronic file of the note rather than write down on

blackboard

Suggestion

the blackboard

. Meanwhile, It can help the students to reduce the mistakes when they copy the notes and save the time of copy to handwriting.

However

Linking Words

, some naysayers may endorse the fact that the children dependent on computers cause an alarming effect on reading and writing skills.

For example

Linking Words

, the automatic word selection and informal chatting on social network cause the degeneration of children's writing skills. All things considered,

although

Linking Words

school children may have an alarming effect on reading and writing skills due to they rely on

computer

Use synonyms

too much, applying

computer

Use synonyms

in the classroom can help student to understand.

In addition

Linking Words

Use synonyms

computer

Suggestion

the computer

computers

can make education be more efficient.

Submitted by 莊曉薇 on Tue Jun 30 2020

Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Writing9 with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.

Fully explain your ideas

To get an excellent score in the IELTS Task 2 writing section, one of the easiest and most effective tips is structuring your writing in the most solid format. A great argument essay structure may be divided to four paragraphs, in which comprises of four sentences (excluding the conclusion paragraph, which comprises of three sentences).

For we to consider an essay structure a great one, it should be looking like this:

Paragraph 1 - Introduction

Sentence 1 - Background statement
Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
Sentence 3 - Thesis
Sentence 4 - Outline sentence

Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph

Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
Sentence 2 - Example
Sentence 3 - Discussion
Sentence 4 - Conclusion

Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph

Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
Sentence 2 - Example
Sentence 3 - Discussion
Sentence 4 - Conclusion

Paragraph 4 - Conclusion

Sentence 1 - Summary
Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

Our recommended essay structure above comprises of fifteen (15) sentences, which will make your essay approximately 250 to 275 words.

Discover more tips in The Ultimate Guide to Get a Target Band Score of 7+ »— a book that's free for 🚀 Premium users.

7
Linking words
meeting the goal of 7 or more
1
Word repetition
meeting the goal of 3 or fewer
8
Grammar mistakes
detected issues

0123456789.0505

Overall Band Score

Coherence and Cohesion: 7.0

Logical structure

Introduction & conclusion present

Supported main points

Accurate linking words

Variety in linking words

Lexical resource: 4.0

Varied vocabulary

Accurate spelling & word formation

Grammatical Range: 4.0

Mix of complex & simple sentences

Clear and correct grammar

Task Achievement: 5.5

Complete response

5.5

Clear & comprehensive ideas

Relevant & specific examples

Appropriate word count

5 paragraphs

258 words

🚀 Prepare for IELTS writing section today!

Unlimited Task 1 & Task 2 checks
Practice with essays, charts, and letters.
Personalized suggestions & mistake analysis
Spot every mistake and boost your score.
Topic ideas & vocabulary helpers
Expand your ideas and use the right words.
Progress tracking
Watch your writing improve with every practice.

Topic Vocabulary:

Reliance
Literacy skills
Handwriting
Cognitive development
Memory retention
Digital engagement
Tactile experience
Enhance
Diversify
Balanced skill set
Traditional teaching methods
Digital literacy
Extracurricular activities
Reading comprehension
Critical thinking
Technological proficiency
Educational technology
Foundational skills

What to do next:

Look at other essays:

5
band
young adults, compared with the of older people. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.
There is an idea that the population of young adults is almost more than elder people in some countries. This is a topic which has pros and cons but I think the positive points are more than the negative ones.
5.5
band
Cooking at home is waste of time and energy because there are so many convenient outside food options that make life less stressful. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.
When it is perfectly possible to lead a healthy life by eating only plant, I see no justification for killing birds or animals for our food. Therefore, I completely agree with the argument that everyone should adopt a vegetarian diet.
8
band
As global trade increases, many goods including those we use on a daily basis are produced in other countries and have to be transported long distance. Do the benefits of this trend outweigh the drawbacks?
Due to the advancement of transportation and technology, the world is globalised and the number of trade between two or more countries has been increasing. This situation results in mixed consequences involving advantages and disadvantages at the same time. However, iit is considered to be more advantageous with global trading systems.
4.5
band
Fresh water has always been a limited resource in some parts of the world. Today, however, growing worldwide demand has made this a global problem. What are the causes of the increased demand and what measure could governments and individuals take to respond to this problem?
Fresh water resource is a worldwide issue, that is related to varied factors, and it should be involve every country in the world. This essay will illustrate some reasons of the increasing demand and some solutions to solve as soon as possible.
5
band
Some people believe that it is good to share as much information as possible in scientific research, business and the academic world. Others believe that some information is too important or too valuable to be shared freely. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
Some say that information about researchs should be shared to everyone, while others would argue that it is better to keep some information confidential. This essay will argue that although not sharing information can reduce competition, sharing data can lead to better goods and consumers will be more confident.

School children are becoming far too dependent on computers. This is having an alarming effect on reading and writing skills. Teachers need to avoid using computers in the classroom at all costs and go back to teaching basic study skills. Do you agree or disagree?

Fully explain your ideas

young adults, compared with the of older people. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

As global trade increases, many goods including those we use on a daily basis are produced in other countries and have to be transported long distance. Do the benefits of this trend outweigh the drawbacks?

Fresh water has always been a limited resource in some parts of the world. Today, however, growing worldwide demand has made this a global problem. What are the causes of the increased demand and what measure could governments and individuals take to respond to this problem?

Some people believe that it is good to share as much information as possible in scientific research, business and the academic world. Others believe that some information is too important or too valuable to be shared freely. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.