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students at school and universities learn far more from lessons with teachers than from other sources( such as internet and television). to what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Nowadays, undergraduate
students
 spend more time on smartphones and television even whilst in class,
thus
, they learn most lessons from the
internet
,
although
 some people are in diverse opinions. I strongly agree with
this
 statement.
Firstly
, in the classroom lecturers mostly teach what is in their syllabus for the term or semester, and some of them don't even pay attention to other psychological needs of their
students
. There are social and
extra curriculum
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extracurricular
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 activities like indoor games like
scrabble
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Scrabble
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, monopoly, chess etc that
students
 can benefit from but some of them are being forced to do it,
while
 others just participate without learning anything but they rather prefer the
internet
 where they have different varieties of games that of interest to them.
For instance
, tertiary
students
 are in the habit of using the
internet
 for different purposes
such
 as assignments,movies, and games and sometimes get the latest news from there.
However
, others watch television
for getting
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to get
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 information like the weather forecast,sports or political news which helps them to be updated about the current happening in the country and they tend to learn a lot from that. On
other
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the other
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 hand, the use of WiFi gadgets can lead to distraction because it can be addictive and they end up most of their time there without achieving anything. Some
students
 even neglect their activities of daily just because they are watching something interesting on the
internet
. In summary,
students
 spend the most time on the
internet
 and television than in the classroom,
therefore
 they learn lessons from the things they
engaged
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 in the most.
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The essay does not fully address the prompt as it neglects to consider arguments from the opposing view and lacks a clear position in the introduction.
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The essay lacks a clear introduction and conclusion which impacts the overall coherence. Also, the organizational structure of the essay needs improvement to ensure clear transitions between ideas.

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