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Many believe that modern technology has brought people together, but others say that it has driven us apart. Discuss both viewpoints and give your own opinion.

#technology #people #viewpoints
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In
this
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technology
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 has improved rapidly.
Such
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 improvement brings positive and negative effects to humankind. According to some parties,
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modern
technology
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 connects and gathers
people
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.
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, other parties believe that
technology
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 must be blamed to drive
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 apart. I will enunciate both views in the following paragraphs below.
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 off, internet connection is the proof of the improvement of
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. With
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connection
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, we are able to connect to
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 with different backgrounds and from different jurisdictions.
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, in
this
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 pandemic period even though we are prohibited to meet each other physically but internet connection has brought us closer together and breaking down all the barriers. We still can connect and share information, care and love
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 our parents, families and friends virtually as long as we are connected to
internet
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.
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,
on the other hand
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, it is an irrefutable fact that
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also
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 drives
people
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 apart. It creates new normal lifestyles, as can be seen nowadays that young
people
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 can prefer to spend most of their time in front of their monitor or mobile phone and talk to
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 from
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 side. Rather than spend their time
talk
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 to
people
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 who are physically presented in front of them. Based on the foregoing,
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is not only brings
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people
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 together but
also
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 drives
people
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 apart.
Then
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, we can conclude that it is not because
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 fault of
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 that drives
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 apart but it is simply because
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of how
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people
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 adapt
the
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 changes and control the
technology
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • connectivity
  • communicate
  • social media
  • virtual meetings
  • global community
  • isolation
  • distract
  • face-to-face interaction
  • personal connections
  • dependency
  • technology addiction
  • digital divide
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