The use of software makes it unnecessary for people to know how to spell words correctly these days.’ Is this a statement that you agree with? To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Almost everyone uses

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to create texts these days, and we all find the ‘spellcheck’ type features useful.

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, it would be unwise for people to completely ignore learning how to spell properly by themselves, for reasons explained here.

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we mostly use typing devices, there will always be occasions when we need to write manually or without the support of

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may be in examinations, which are still mostly handwritten, when writing letters or notes on paper, or filling in forms. It is essential,

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, that police records or medical notes, which are often quickly completed by hand, are accurately and clearly composed.

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, understanding spelling is an integral part of learning a 30 language and the various ways that it can be used. Most educators would agree,

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, that it is impossible to divorce spelling from grammar and syntax as part of a rigorous approach to literacy.

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, and perhaps most importantly, the whole process of learning and distinguishing different sounds and spellings is a vital part of a child’s mental development, involving the complex relationship between hearing, sight, thought and the writing process itself. To say that

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relationship is ‘unnecessary’ is to neglect some of the most fundamental stages in human development which have driven our progress for the past five thousand years, since the era of hieroglyphics and primitive inscriptions. It is true that the use of

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is an invaluable tool, and may well have a role in the process of teaching children to use computers and improving their work

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a supporting facility, not a replacement for human thought. In conclusion, I feel that a knowledge of spelling is essential, both for practical reasons and to support the development of a person’s mind as they learn to read and write, with all the mental benefits which stem from that. It seems that

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is highly unlikely to replace the human mind in

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very important respect.