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Some children spend hours everyday on their smartphones. Why is this the case? Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

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As time evolves the ways of the past will be forgotten and renewed. Children across the world tend to change the ways of their parents and I believe that it is perfectly normal. Communication, studying and entertainment may be done by the use of
smartphones
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 so there is no wonder that kids may spend hours every day attached to the device. I believe with the correct usage of technology the positive impacts outweigh the negative. It is important for
students
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 to follow the significant change of times. Research states that 95% of the population has one possession
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 they all share in common:
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.
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 benefit a lot from the small robot. Studying, revising and research can be done easily with the help of artificial intelligence.
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 to that, communication and interactions
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 the help of technology, some might say that it is more convenient.
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, games and other forms of entertainment, which acts as
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stress reliever are
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 found in these gadgets. From the statements above I believe that there is no reason why
students
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 must limit their time on their phones. Some groups may argue that the radiation emitted from screens may interfere with
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 retinas. Others might say that inappropriate content is rising exponentially on the internet. Yes, listed above might be several disadvantages of AI.
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, doesn’t everything have its pros and cons? With the right
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students
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 will be able to distinguish between the good and the bad usage of AI. For the retina dilemma, I believe that a new technology of anti-radiation glasses is beginning to rise and is quite popular in the market right now. In
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 there is a more positive outcome that children may get from spending their time in front of their gadgets compared to the drawbacks of
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. Yes, there are serious disadvantages of the internet but I know for a fact that with the right monitoring from
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 children will benefit greatly from their
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • smartphones
  • usage
  • technology
  • accessibility
  • convenience
  • entertainment
  • gaming
  • social media
  • communication
  • educational resources
  • addiction
  • dependence
  • negative effects
  • physical health
  • mental health
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