Yes. I think the advancement of technology has significantly changed, uh, the way of communication. I think people right now can easily connect with other people using smartphone, although they are in different place and long distance. And I think, therefore, if we compare between people in the past and the present, I think in the past, people connect with each other was a very difficult, because they should, uh, make face to face communication. While today people can use smartphone, m and it can make virtual communication using smartphone. And I think it is very easy. We don’t need to travel in long distance to meet with our friends, our colleagues and our families just afford to talk. But today we can talk, uh, using video calls and, uh, phone calls. And many others, uh, using, uh, technologies.
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Yes, I believe the advancement of technology has significantly changed the way we communicate. Nowadays, people can easily connect with others using smartphones, even if they are in different places and far apart. Comparing the past to the present, I think connecting with others was much more difficult in the past because people had to rely on face-to-face communication. Today, people can use smartphones to make virtual connections through video calls, phone calls, and various other technologies. This makes it much easier to stay in touch with friends, colleagues, and family without having to travel long distances.
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