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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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In recent years,the number of young people using computers and mobile phones is rising. Some argue that
this
 puts them at a disadvantage in terms of reading and writing skills. In my opinion,I disagree with
this
 and I will show my opinion about the topic in
this
 essay. We cannot deny the conveniences that smart technology has provided to life today. Thanks to it, people have access to a lot of information from the outside world. It
also
 benefits the young generation.We often hear that reading a lot will
also
 help us get better at reading and writing skills, even listening and speaking. Reading books or reading news online will
also
 help increase your knowledge.
Besides
, only after we form a lot of habits, do we have more information to write and enrich our own vocabulary.Based on the above, modern technology
also
 brings us many useful applications,
for example
, there are a vast array of written sources to refer to from which we gain a deeper insight into a certain issue, it
also
 has some autocorrect functions and a writing assistant app .Through some of the above benefits, we can see that using computers and mobile phones for the right purposes will bring us many advantages.
However
, some young people today use them in
a
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 wrong way, leading to bad harm.They forget to study and focus on playing games or chatting with friends.In some cases leads to addiction to using the phone that's their over-reliance on digital devices. In conclusion, everything has effective and negative sides. But, its cons could never overshadow its pros if we use it in the right way.
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