IELTS Speaking tip
Simulate the exam experience with a partner or tutor to build familiarity.
Vocabulary
- technology
- news
- communication
- platforms
- access
- information
- journalism
- media
- audience
- impact
- traditional
- sources
- digital
- updates
- engagement
Sample Answer
Indeed, technology has fundamentally transformed the landscape of news consumption. In the past, traditional media outlets such as newspapers and television were the primary sources of information, often subject to time delays and editorial biases. However, the advent of the internet and mobile technologies has enabled instantaneous access to news from diverse perspectives across the globe. Social media platforms, in particular, have democratized information dissemination, allowing individuals to share their narratives and engage with current events in real-time.
Nonetheless, this shift comes with its challenges; the prevalence of misinformation and sensationalism can distort public perception. As such, while technology has undoubtedly enhanced the immediacy and accessibility of news, it also necessitates a more discerning approach among consumers to ascertain the credibility of the information they encounter.
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