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Band 8+: Who would like to take photos more often, young people or older people?

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Despite the advancement in technology, teenagers today take more photos than older people. This is mainly because they are more active on social media and enjoy sharing their daily lives. They also like capturing special moments, whether it's with friends, food, or beautiful scenery they visit. Older people may take photos too, but less frequently.

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Despite the advancement in technology, teenagers today take more photos than older people. This is mainly because they are more active on social media and enjoy to share their daily lives. They also like capturing spatial moments, whether it’s with friends, food, or beautiful scenery they visit. Older people may take photos too, but less frequently.

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