Technology & ScienceDiscuss Both ViewsIntermediateHigh Frequency

IELTS Essay: Too Much Tech

Prompt

Computers are becoming increasingly pervasive in modern life. Some view this is as a positive while others feel it is negative overall. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

#technology proliferation#digital transformation#society#positives and negatives#connectivity

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Band 7 → 9 — Band 7 addresses both benefits and harms; Band 9 recognizes that technology's impact depends on policy and implementation, avoiding technological determinism.

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Key concepts in this essay

Digital divide and accessibility disparities
Automation and employment disruption
Privacy and data security concerns
Enhanced productivity, connectivity, and innovation

Pitfalls the model essay avoids

Treating 'computers' too broadly without distinguishing different technologies and contexts
Overstating the deterministic impact of technology (technology doesn't shape society alone)
Missing nuance in who benefits and who is harmed by computerization

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