The increasing use of computers and mobile phones has had a negative effect on young people’s reading and writing skills. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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evolution,

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and mobile phones are becoming more and more popular. Recent years have witnessed a debate that whether

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trend poses a threat to the reading and writing

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of young people.

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I agree that it can descend into a detrimental effect to some extent,

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and mobile phones can be helpful tools for the young to improve their reading and writing

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. On the one hand, it is undeniable that handwriting can be afflicted when people spend more time typing on

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devices than they did before. Nothing can alter the fact that handwriting will be deteriorating if it is not practised regularly.

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, in case it is compulsory to write some documents by hand,

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writing essays for the university entrance exam, it will be a disadvantage if others find it hard to read.

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, reading and writing

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do not completely depend on which tools are used,

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these

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can not be exacerbated by those smart devices. To be more specific, it is obvious that reading on

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and mobile phones still requires the young ability to understand thoroughly what the authors mean.

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the reason why IELTS reading tests are provided on

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as well.

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,

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can even provide opportunities to improve writing

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with the devising of grammar check applications

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as Grammarly and Quilbot. Thanks to these tools, people can learn how to present sentences in a logical and simple way and be aware of their mistakes in writing. In a conclusion, though it is admitted that handwriting can be affected

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the increasing use of

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devices, I hold the opinion that its benefits outweigh the drawbacks.

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, they generally create positive impacts on the young's reading and writing

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.