If you talk about technology that has significantly improved people’s life we absolutely say it’s the phone. Like the way phone from the 1930s become till now is quite scary. The improvement that happened to it. the camera that was $7000 before it’s now in phone that’s only $1000 or $1200 the phone has been or let’s be more specific the smartphone has been here around the 17 years 17-18 years it’s the phone is in all hands now even kids hands you can’t use it now it’s it gives you the news it makes you it makes chatting with friends easier it connects you to all the world like here from Algeria I can see what to happen in America and Mexico the second something happened the benefits from it which is too much but let’s be specific about somethings which are absolutely knowing your friends news it becomes more and more easier each time and also fun, the fun that you take from games that you play on it because previously we was in need to go to some places and give money to play games like in real life but it’s boring and take some energy which is now there is phone with you can play just from home
Band 6+: Describe a technological device or invention that has significantly improved people's lives. You should say: - What the device/invention is - How it works - Who it benefits And explain why you think it is so important.
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If you talk about technology that has significantly improved people's lives, we absolutely have to say it's the phone. The way phones have evolved from the 1930s until now is quite remarkable. The improvement that has happened is astounding. The camera that used to cost $7,000 is now in a phone that costs only $1,000 or $1,200. The smartphone has been around for about 17 to 18 years. The phone is in everyone's hands now, even in kids' hands. It gives you the news, makes chatting with friends easier, and connects you to the entire world. For example, here in Algeria, I can see what is happening in America and Mexico the moment it happens. The benefits are numerous, but let's be specific about a few things. Knowing your friends' news has become easier and more fun. The entertainment you get from games you play on it is significant because previously, we had to go to places and pay money to play games in real life, which was boring and exhausting. Now, with a phone, you can play from home.
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