Public libraries should provide books and not waste their limited resources on expensive high-tech media such as software, applications, videos or DVDs. Do you agree or disagree?

It is assumed that having more
books
in public libraries is essential than spending more money on other expensive modern media
such
as software, applications, videos or DVDs.
This
essay totally disagrees with that statement.
In my
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opinion, I believe that
people
nowadays are increasingly concerned about the practical use of technology for reading and it
also
attracts more
people
to enjoy coming to the
library
. Having a new method of reading leaving the conventional ones, has brought technology to become one of the foremost
solution
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for readers to
having
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efficient ways of enjoying reading. More and more
people
choose to read by using
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, watch through
video
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, and other reading sources that provide a variety of
books
.
For instance
,
one
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of my university
collages
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, he used to surf information on his computer rather than finding the manual
books
in the
library
. He said
,
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it is
time consuming
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and tiring looking at a bunch of
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books
on the shelf.
Moreover
, improving the facilities with other modernized resources
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to an increasing number of visitors coming to
library
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.
This
is because they notice that
library
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is a great place to spend their time,
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reading, and have more
chance
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to explore
wide
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range of activities not only seeing the
books
but
also
encourage
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them to have other fun and interesting activities.
For instance
, the national
library
in Jakarta, Indonesia,
it
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witnessed that the
library
provide
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a good quality of service with a high-tech development which
then
give a
rice
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to a significant increase in terms of visitors. Many of
the
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even use the
library
as a
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place for unwind themselves
while
enjoying reading and other facilities. In conclusion, there is
a clear evidence
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that stocking only
books
in
library
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is less effective than integrating more
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technology because manual
books
have already
left
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behind,
people
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and people
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need the current improvement.
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task response
The essay partially addresses the task. While it argues that technology in libraries is important, it doesn't fully respond to the statement that public libraries should focus on books. It can be improved by providing a clear stand and stronger arguments.
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