IELTS Speaking tip
Be prepared to elaborate on your answers with examples and details.
Vocabulary
- reading
- importance
- digital media
- accessibility
- information
- engagement
- distraction
- literacy
- imagination
- content
- technology
- platforms
- skills
- communication
- entertainment
Sample Answer
The significance of reading is undergoing a profound transformation in the wake of digital media proliferation. On one hand, the accessibility and convenience of e-books and online articles have democratized information, facilitating a culture of reading that transcends geographical and socio-economic barriers. Readers can effortlessly explore diverse genres and subjects with a mere click, which fosters a more informed society.
Conversely, the rise of digital media poses challenges to traditional reading practices. The tendency towards shorter, bite-sized content can adversely affect readers' attention spans and critical thinking skills. Individuals often find themselves skimming rather than engaging deeply with texts, compromising comprehension and retention. Therefore, while digital media has the potential to enhance access to reading materials, it simultaneously necessitates a more discerning approach to how we consume and value literature in an increasingly fast-paced digital landscape.
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