An increasing number of people are now using the Internet to meet new people and socialize. Some people think this has brought people closer together, while others think people are becoming more isolated. Discuss both views and give your opinion. Huy Tran

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In the socialization era, a large number of
people
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are using the Internet to make new friends and social communication, some believe
this
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drive
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people
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closer together.
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others argue that
people
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are attractive
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. Two aforementioned opinions will be discussed in the following paragraphs before presenting my personal perspective in the conclusion.
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the one hand, the number of social network users is becoming increasingly popular with applications
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as Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram.
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Through
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people
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can easily chat, make new
friend
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friends
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, and get to know new
people
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.
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things
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it
make
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us from strangers to relatives.
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that, they create groups for
people
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who
far
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are far
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from home, same
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hobbies
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, and solve problems in
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life. Recent research
show
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that 80%
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people
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of people
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find their other half across social
network
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networks
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and they even get
marry
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.
On the other hand
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, young
people
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today are too dependent on social networks, they spend all day
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Facebook, Threads,
Instagram
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and Instagram
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. Because their day is spent so much on those things, they do not have time to go out and socialize. They isolate themselves from society,
sports
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and sports
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activities to connect
people
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together, but for
them
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them,
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it is too difficult. A recent research conducted at Havard University
show
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shows
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that 90%
young
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of young
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people
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consume
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spend
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2/3
their
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of their
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time
to
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surffing
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surfing
Internet
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the Internet
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,
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that
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which
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is
insignificant
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an insignificant
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things
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thing
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. In conclusion,
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the Internet is useful for
community
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the community
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but
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it has a certain harmful effect if we use
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it wrongly
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.In my point of view, we should use social networks
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for intelligent
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and correct
purpose
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purposes
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.
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