The first smartphone was released in 1992. By then year 2020 there may be as many as 2.5 billion smartphones in the world. The use of smartphones is decreasing our collective intelligence because we are reliant on the technology and not our own minds. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

#first #smartphone #year #billion #smartphones #world #intelligence #technology #minds

In olden days, where the only means of entertainment and news was listening to

radio

Suggestion

the radio

a radio

. Currently, we are living in the era, where we can access any information in few clicks on a handheld device.

However

radio

channels are still up and running, In my opinion radios are still in demand, in

this

essay the same will be discussed in subsequent paragraphs. To embark with, radios were widespread in the past century, and till date it is still popular in the remote areas.

For instance

, in cars and other heavy load good truck

radio

is still being used, where

cannot work smoothly or signal is very deprived.

Additionally

radio

is affordable while

and hand held devices are very costly, which only few people cannot afford due to the poverty, even if they can afford, in cars and other vehicles

instead

of display screen, more people listen to

radio

as it serves the purpose of killing time while driving to a long distance place and it won’t distract driver. Unlike

radio

, television is more engaging, as it as audio and video functionality,

For example

, if it is a

radio

we have to listen carefully to understand some critical and sensitive news,

on the other hand

, if we watch the news on

, as it has video functionality, it becomes easy to understand the news.

Additionally

, for a trader and the person who is in the financial sector, he or she needs to see the current trends in the market, which is possible only by

or smart phone devices. While both media have their own pros and cons. No doubt that television is better media.

However

, as it cannot function in remote area properly,

radio

is in demand still will be in future.

Submitted by ashvinihattarki on Fri Aug 14 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.

Do you want to check your IELTS essays?

Submit unlimited essays, letters and charts. Sign up right now and start improving your writing skills.

7Linking words
meeting the goal of 7 or more
2Word repetition
meeting the goal of 3 or fewer
1Grammar mistakes
 

4 paragraphs

294 words

0123456789.0505

Overall Band Score

Coherence and Cohesion: 4.0

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: 8.0

Mix of complex & simple sentences

Clear and correct grammar

Task Achievement: 4.5

Complete response

4.5

Clear & comprehensive ideas

Relevant & specific examples

Appropriate word count

🚀 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:

collective intelligence
reliant on technology
problem-solving
problem-solving
cognitive skills
critical thinking
knowledge acquisition
connectivity
knowledge sharing
cognitive overload
memory retention
brain-training apps
digital literacy
multitask
attention span

What to do next:

Look at other essays:

5.5
band
There are many different types of music in the world today. Why do we need music? Is the traditional music of a country more important than the international music that is heard everywhere nowadays?
Music is part culture identity of a country. Some people think traditional music is better than international music and vice versa. However, I believe both traditional and international music have their uniqueness.
8
band
Some people believe that it is better to have the same job throughout their life, while others think that people should change their job after some period of time. Discuss both the views and give your opinion.
In recent times, it is argued that maintaining the same job throughout one's life is crucial, while others believe that individuals should seek different professions after a certain period. This essay examines both perspectives and argues that changing jobs after some time can be beneficial.
7
band
In many countries, young people are richer, they have not only security but also they are healthier than ever before. However, they seem unhappy. What are the reasons for this? What can be done to overcome this problem?
In many countries, the young generation is rich, secure and healthy, however, they are not happy. The main reasons behind this issue are that young people do not want to work hard, and they ignore their spiritual health. Young people should engage in social work and practice meditation because these will help them to become happy.
6.5
band
Write an academic essay of about 250 words on the following topic. In some countries, young people are encouraged to work or travel for a year between finishing high school and starting university studies. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for young people who decide to do this. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
In the contemporary epoch, hordes of young students would rather, in the gap between ending school and starting academic education at a higher level, do some recreational activities like taking a trip or even work. This is a growing trend in specific countries, hence, I discuss both the negative and positive aspects of this issue.
6
band
The average standard of people's health is likely to be lower in the future than it is now. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
The average standard of people's health is likely to be lower in the future than it is now. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

The first smartphone was released in 1992. By then year 2020 there may be as many as 2.5 billion smartphones in the world. The use of smartphones is decreasing our collective intelligence because we are reliant on the technology and not our own minds. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Fully explain your ideas

There are many different types of music in the world today. Why do we need music? Is the traditional music of a country more important than the international music that is heard everywhere nowadays?

Some people believe that it is better to have the same job throughout their life, while others think that people should change their job after some period of time. Discuss both the views and give your opinion.

In many countries, young people are richer, they have not only security but also they are healthier than ever before. However, they seem unhappy. What are the reasons for this? What can be done to overcome this problem?

The average standard of people's health is likely to be lower in the future than it is now. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.