The sk in their spare time. Nowadays
playing computer games or using gadgets. Some people even claim
o without watching their favourite TV programme - which is a bit extreme!
presence of social media has, in some respects, turned us into anti social beings. Instead of
meeting up with friends and seeing them face-to-face, we now spend a lot of time communicating online
Although online communication has its advantages - notably, enabling us to keep in touch with loved on
in different countries - we shouldn't forget the value of real-life human interaction. It is after all, in our
nature to socialise with others!
Admittedly, I spend a lot of time using technology. I rely on the internet and my laptop to plan
lessons for my classes. I use wifi on my phone to send messages via apps such as Viber and Sapchat
. Th
said, when I'm on holiday it is nice to switch it all off and have a break. Taking a break from technology
liberating
Mark the sentences True and False according to the text.
1. Technology has transformed our lives in many ways.
2. Technology doesn't make life more convenient for people.
3. Nowadays, teenagers are more likely to be seen playing computer games or using gadgets
4. The presence of social media has turned us into very communicative social beings
Answer the questions
1. What types of technology do you use at home?
2. What are the disadvantages of using sets?​