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

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Nowadays, more
children
waste hours on their gadgets. From my point of view,
this
is the negative development which leads to
isolation
and illness
on
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some organs of
children
. One severe problem, that can occur
in
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a result of spending time on
smartphones
is
isolation
. Watching videos and playing mobile games on
smartphones
every day is a reason for
isolation
.
Children
must enhance their social skills by socializing with other people
instead
of scrolling up phones. If a child ameliorates teamwork skills and
able
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to collaborate and negotiate with other
children
unlikely to be isolated.
Isolation
as followed
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produces depression and uncertain
demeanor
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of
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children
who are growing as individuals. So, it would be the pathway of
intricated
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the intricated
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maze which is directed to the pile of trouble. Another issue is that watching
smartphones
many
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hours can be risky because of backlash to the parts of
organism
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the organism
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.
In other words
, organs
such
as eyes and spin
lost
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their ability to work well. They do not understand the negative effects of
smartphones
and
its
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role. It is concerning not just for themselves
of
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children
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their children
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, it is a big problem for parents too. Curing them requires a high price and a long time.
Furthermore
, the elements of illness in childhood will remain in the following years and they will have to rehabilitate the insufficient sides of the physiognomy. In conclusion,
although
it has become normal for
children
utilize
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telephones many hours,
although
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apply
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it has too many problems and
showing
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more negative expectations.
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task achievement
Your main points are clear, but you could provide more specific examples to strengthen your arguments. For instance, you could mention specific studies or statistics related to the impact of excessive smartphone use on children's social skills and health.
coherence cohesion
Try to provide more detailed explanations and link your ideas more cohesively. For example, you could have separate paragraphs for each main point with clear topic sentences and supporting details.
coherence cohesion
Improving your grammar and vocabulary would enhance clarity. For instance, 'watching smartphones many hours' is better stated as 'spending many hours on smartphones,' and 'the pathway of intricated maze' could be simplified to 'a complicated path.'
coherence cohesion
Your essay has a logical structure with a clear introduction and conclusion, and you have addressed the prompt's questions directly.
task achievement
You have identified two major issues (isolation and health risks) and attempted to elaborate on them, which shows a good understanding of the task.

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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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