In the future, nobody will buy printed newspapers or books because they will be able to read everything they want online without paying. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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digital technology slowly has received many
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of our life including journalism and book editing.
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many
people
predict a future without
books
and
newspapers
, some of them still believe that
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even the online information is free the traditional writing has to remain. In spite of my admiration for
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I strongly believe that
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digital technology is the future of human society. Due to technological advancement and their affordability more and more
people
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online reading
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detriment
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of paper printed
books
and
newspapers
. In human
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writing met many stages of progress from the stone graving in
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world
till
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Internet
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in our days.
This
development is unstoppable and irreversible and is going to continue in the future too.
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tablet use is more and more promoted in schools and every newspaper
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online
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page too.
Moreover
, online reading is comfortable, flexible and abounds in information.
For example
, meanwhile are travelling,
people
can read the news from their phones, without carrying
newspapers
or
books
with them.
Also
,
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in printed
newspapers
are limited
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the Internet, which contains a great amount of it.
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the other hand, despite
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many advantages of online reading, some
people
are
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and
they
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prefer traditional reading, claiming that printed
books
have their value and should not be totally replaced. In conclusion, despite
of
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the very long tradition of printed writing, due to technological advancement, affordability and comfort
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online reading gradually replaces
the
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paper printed
books
and
newspapers
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • accessibility
  • convenience
  • cost-effective
  • cultural value
  • sentimental value
  • reliability
  • distracting
  • access to
  • digital devices
  • internet
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