3. Do you think that people rely on computers too much?
Definitely
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We use computers on a daily basis, at home, at work, and when we study. We
download songs and use the computer to listen to music, to watch movies, to talk to friends.
People nowadays even shop online
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We can find so much information online, and people always
look on the Internet to find the answer to everything
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students try to see if something has already
been written about the topic they are supposed to be working on; my mother looks for new recipes
online; my friends book their holidays through an online travel agency; and I store .all of my
pictures on my computer. Children unquestionably
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definitely) spend too much time on the
computer too. The younger generation is addicted to computer games. They are always chatting
with their friends online. I think it is a big issue actually, although we can't deny the fact that
computers can make our lives much easier.
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Something Expensive You Would Like to Buy
Tell me about something expensive you would like to buy.
You should say:
what you would like to buy
how much it would cost
what is special about it
and say whether it is a common thing to buy in your country.
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What kinds of things do children spend money on?
2. Many people say that computers are making children less intelligent. Do you agree?
3. What new features would you like to see on personal computers?
4. What role does technology play in children's leisure activities?
5. What effects could using technology have on a child's personal development?
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