IELTS Speaking tip
Practice answering questions using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result).
Vocabulary
- technology
- affect
- traditional
- reading
- habit
- literature
- medium
- format
- information
- availability
- engagement
- distraction
- accessibility
- interaction
- experience
Sample Answer
Technology has profoundly transformed traditional reading habits, primarily through the advent of digital devices such as e-readers, tablets, and smartphones. These innovations have facilitated an unprecedented accessibility to a plethora of literary resources, enabling individuals to explore diverse genres and authors previously beyond their reach. However, this shift also poses challenges; the convenience of digital formats can lead to a more casual approach to reading, with individuals often skimming content rather than engaging in deep, reflective reading. Furthermore, the incessant notifications and distractions associated with technology potentially diminish one’s ability to concentrate. In essence, while technology has democratized reading, allowing for greater exposure to information and literature, it simultaneously risks undermining the depth of understanding that traditional reading fosters. Therefore, it remains imperative for readers to find a balance between embracing technology and nurturing their capacity for thoughtful engagement with texts.
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