IELTS Speaking tip
Practice thinking in English rather than translating from your native language.
Vocabulary
- reliance
- convenience
- technology
- communication
- distraction
- interaction
- dependency
- efficiency
- productivity
- addiction
- innovation
- disengagement
- lifestyle
- habits
- accessibility
Sample Answer
Indeed, I believe that contemporary society exhibits an excessive reliance on electronic devices, which has manifold implications for our daily lives and interpersonal relationships. On one hand, these devices undoubtedly enhance productivity and facilitate communication across vast distances. However, this dependence often comes at the expense of critical thinking and social skills, as people are increasingly opting for digital interactions over face-to-face engagements. Moreover, the omnipresence of smartphones and other gadgets can lead to a diminished attention span and an erosion of genuine emotional connections, as individuals become ensnared in a cycle of virtuality. It is imperative, therefore, to strike a balance, consciously integrating technology into our lives while ensuring that we do not forsake the intrinsic value of human interaction and cognitive development.
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