IELTS Speaking tip
Practice giving directions or describing locations clearly and accurately.
Vocabulary
- advantage
- disadvantage
- medium
- accessibility
- convenience
- portability
- engagement
- distraction
- experience
- preference
- affordability
- attention
- interaction
- format
- retention
Sample Answer
Digital reading and traditional book reading each offer distinct advantages and disadvantages, which cater to different preferences and situations. On one hand, digital reading presents unparalleled convenience; e-readers and tablets can store a vast library of books in a single device, which is particularly advantageous for individuals with limited space. Additionally, digital formats often provide interactive elements such as hyperlinks and multimedia, which can enhance the reading experience.
On the other hand, traditional book reading fosters a tactile connection that many find irreplaceable. The physicality of turning pages and the unique smell of books can evoke a sense of nostalgia and focus that digital devices often disrupt due to notifications and screen fatigue. Furthermore, studies suggest that readers may retain information better from printed material, highlighting an intricate balance between convenience and comprehension in the digital age.
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