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Modern Technology: Uses & Pros/Cons

The document discusses modern technology usage. It asks questions about what technologies the reader uses, whether they are good with technology, why and when they use it. It then lists common uses of devices like PCs, laptops and phones, such as sending messages, surfing the internet, taking photos and listening to music. Finally, it prompts the reader to discuss pros and cons of technology, noting potential positive aspects like time savings but also potential negatives like cost, time consumption and addiction or privacy risks.

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Modern Technology: Uses & Pros/Cons

The document discusses modern technology usage. It asks questions about what technologies the reader uses, whether they are good with technology, why and when they use it. It then lists common uses of devices like PCs, laptops and phones, such as sending messages, surfing the internet, taking photos and listening to music. Finally, it prompts the reader to discuss pros and cons of technology, noting potential positive aspects like time savings but also potential negatives like cost, time consumption and addiction or privacy risks.

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MODERN TECHNOLOGY

Questions

 What technology do you use? I have/use a computer, laptop, mobile


phone, mp3 player, i-pad, notebook,etc

 Are you good with technology? Yes, I am. I love it because it’s very
useful and fun.

No, I’m not. I hate it because I don’t know how to use it, because it’s
time-consuming and I prefer spending my time communicating with
people or doing other things.

 Why do you use them? Because I need them for my work, for fun, to
keep in touch with people.

 When do you use them? At work, when I go for a walk, on the bus, when
I travel, at home, in my car, when I am on holidays, etc

 What do you use your PC, laptop, Mobile, etc for?

- To send/receive messages
- To text messages
- To listen to music
- To surf the Internet
- To take photos
- To wake up in the morning (as an alarm clock)
- To see the time (as a clock)
- To check my e-mails, Facebook, etc
- To buy things online like plane tickets, books, hotel reservations, etc
- To download music, films, books, etc

 Good and bad points (pros and cons, advantages or disadvantages)

In my opinión, I think, In my view

On one hand…
+ It saves time and work
+ It’s helpful for many things
+ It’s very useful in case of an emergency

But…. On the other hand


- It’s expensive
- It may be time-consuming
- It’s addictive
- It may be dangerous because you give a lot of personal information

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