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Some people think books are losing importance as a source of information and entertainment. To what extent do you agree?

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Technology has made incredible advancements in the past decade. The
Internet
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 has taken the world by storm. Today everyone has access to
information
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 through mobile phones and computers. I do believe that these gadgets are taking place of the
books
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.
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, I
also
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 agree that
books
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 still hold their special place. It is a fact that a wide percentage of the population now owns devices
such
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 as mobile phones, tablets and laptops. Any
information
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 today is just a few clicks away.
Firstly
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, the
internet
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 serves as a huge source of data and with the development of search engines and mobile applications,
people
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 don't have to wait for a book or a concerned person to acquire knowledge about any topic.
Secondly
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, the
internet
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also
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 has many applications
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 as youtube, online games and ebooks to keep
people
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 entertained and
people
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 don't have to spend on
books
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 for that.
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, social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc. serve as both, a source of
information
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 as well as entertainment.
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, not everything available on the
internet
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 can be trusted. A great deal of
information
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 is incorrect and misleading.
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, spending too much time in front of the screen is not good for eye health.
People
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 still go to the libraries and book shops in huge numbers which proves that there is a significant number of book lovers that continue to enjoy buying and reading
books
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. Reading would continue to be a popular and favourite pastime for
people
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, be it now or in the future. To conclude, I would say that
although
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 the
internet
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 has served as a great source of knowledge and entertainment
but
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people
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 would continue to adore
books
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 and
books
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 would not lose their shine.
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