Today our communications, medicine and transport systems all depend on computer technology. Our reliance on computer technology in these fields has created a dangerous situation. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience. Write at least 250 words.

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It is true that
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technology
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has
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significantly altered individuals'
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, including interaction with others, medical research and
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transport systems, yet it brings detrimental
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to these fields. In my view, I completely agree that
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dependence on
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technology
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would pose substantial risks. There is no denying that
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technology
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greatly improves our
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.
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, computers have diminished the geographical barriers
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communication. A variety of social media and communication apps allow
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to interact with each other in different places and even different countries.
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enhances individuals'
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and broadens their understanding with diverse insight.
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,
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technology
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has increased the efficiency and efficacy
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medical research. Researchers can collect and analyse
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easier
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with the help of computers as more calculations or mistakes may be made by
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, navigation in the transport system has never been much easier with the assistance of satellites and maps.
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, there are some risks when
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are
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on
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technology
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.
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leakage will be one of the most dangerous
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, especially in
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field.
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leakage in medical companies may cause
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of
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new
medicine
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falls
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into the wrong
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, which may lead to an increase
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drug crime in the world. Apart from that,
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's privacy may
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be harmed, as personal details are collected by others and cyberbullying worsens the case.
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,
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on
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technology
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could cause trouble in
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system when the
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breakdown.
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, traffic
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will not function properly and wrong navigation of cars.
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causes severe road accidents and putting
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's
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at risk. In conclusion,
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technology
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has a great impact
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our
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and has made our
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more convenient.
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it has many advantages
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many fields, we should be alert about our dependence on the
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as it will create a risky situation when we are highly
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on it.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • reliance
  • cybersecurity
  • over-reliance
  • digital divide
  • data breach
  • cyberbullying
  • diagnostic machines
  • electronic health records
  • automated vehicles
  • predictive maintenance
  • real-time monitoring
  • vulnerability
  • misinformation
  • hacking
  • efficiency
  • navigation systems
  • traditional skills
  • system failures
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