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Information technology is changing many aspects of our lives

9IELTS by 9IELTS
June 11, 2022
in IELTS Writing, Advantages & Disadvantages Essays, IELTS Writing Task 2
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You should spend about 40 minutes on IELTS writing task 2.

Information technology is changing many aspects of our lives and now dominates our home, leisure, and work activities. To what extent do the benefits of information technology outweigh the disadvantages?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words.

Sample Answer

It has not escaped anyone’s attention and notice as to how the world has evolved digitally with the advent of technology and the internet. Our lives have been changed upside down and revolve around the zenith of technology that has impacted all the nuances of our lives and the way we live. Everything comes with its pros and shortcomings, and so is the case herewith. However, the cons of the internet have been extremely considerable as per various surveys. This essay shall reflect on the advantages and disadvantages of the internet and technology and how its demerits have considerably trampled society.

The waves of technology have replaced the conventional ways of life and revolutionized each and every aspect of it. Right from the way we used to shop to the medium of education, everything has evolved and revolved around the internet. From the ordering of food items, the foundation of e-learning to cutting down the hassles of walking extra miles and wasting time unnecessarily, techno-wizardry has blown the world away. In addition to day-to-day life innovation, technology has transformed the ways businesses were carried prior. From online retail websites to their execution, technology has made it possible for people to carry out their endeavors without spending much on the budget. Moreover, data, analytics, and business analytics have helped businesses and entrepreneurs make informed decisions associated with the data.

In contrast to its advantages, a substantial pool of brains thinks that the IT sector and its rapid advancement over a period of time have made people languid and passive. The internet has wide opened the perils of graphic violence and the potentially hazardous content for the public that has aggravated the misdemeanor and delinquency of the society. Moreover, has made the younger and credulous generation fall prey to the threatening environs of the digital. Coming to the health point of view, it has made people immensely languorous. Nearly everything available online and the availability of the desired commodities such as ration and confectionary items at our fingertips and doorsteps have struck the question off the consideration to even walk up to the stores and restaurants, etc. In addition to that, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning have exacerbated the menace of unemployment across the world with the lack of the requirement for manual workers.

Conclusively it could thus be said that considering the flip side of technology, it won’t be wrong to say that the IT sector has caused more disadvantages than its pros.

Structure of the essay

You were given an advantage-disadvantage essay for which you had to give an opinion.

Introduction: It has not escaped anyone’s attention and notice as to how the world has evolved digitally with the advent of technology and the internet.

Question Paraphrased- Our lives have been changed upside down and revolve around the zenith of technology that has impacted all the nuances of our lives and the way we live. However, everything comes with its own pros and shortcomings and so is the case herewith.

A thesis statement- The cons of the internet has been extremely considerable as per various surveys.

Outline of the essay: This essay shall reflect on the advantages and disadvantages of the internet and technology and also, how its demerits have considerably trampled society.

Body paragraph 1-

Central idea: Advantages of the digital world.

Supporting points:

  • The waves of technology have taken the conventional ways of life and brought in the modern ways of living along with them. Technology has revolutionized each and every aspect of it.
  • Right from the way we used to shop to the medium of education everything has evolved and revolved around the internet. From ordering food items, the foundation of e-learning to cutting down the hassles of walking extra miles and wasting the time unnecessarily, techno-wizardry has blown the world away.
  • In addition to the day-to-day life innovation, from the business point of view as well, the technology has transformed the ways businesses were carried prior. From online retail websites to their execution, technology has made it possible for people to carry out their endeavors without spending much on the budget.
  • Moreover, data, analytics, and business analytics have made businesses and entrepreneurs make informed decisions associated with the data.
Body paragraph 2-

Central idea: Disadvantages of the digital world.

Supporting points:

  • The IT sector and its rapid advancement over a period of time have made people languid and passive.
  • The internet has wide opened the perils of graphical violence and the potentially hazardous content for the public that has proved to have aggravated the misdemeanor and delinquency of the society.
  • Moreover, has made the younger and credulous generation fall prey to the threatening environs of the digital. Coming to the health point of view, it has made people immensely languorous.
  • With nearly everything available online and the availability of the desired commodities such as ration and confectionary items at our fingertips and doorsteps have struck the question of the consideration to even walk up to the stores and restaurants, etc.
  • In addition to that, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning have exacerbated the menace of unemployment across the world with the lack of the requirement for manual workers.

Conclusion:

Conclusively it could thus be said that considering the flip side of technology, it won’t be wrong to say that the IT sector has caused more disadvantages than its pros.

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