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Many people think modern communication technology is having some negative effects on social relationships. Do you agree or disagree?
题目解读
本题是议论文讨论一个观点的题型，分析现代通信技术对社会关系产生的负面影响。文章采用了有侧重的文章结构，承认了科技进步不可否认地在许多方面改善了沟通，但重点论证了它可能会破坏人际关系的质量和深度。
参考范文
In recent years, there has been growing concern that modern communication technology, such as smartphones, social media, and messaging apps, is negatively affecting social relationships. While these advancements have undeniably improved communication in many ways, I strongly believe that they also pose significant challenges that can undermine the quality and depth of human connections.
Modern communication tools have revolutionized how people interact, making it easier to stay in touch with friends and family across the globe. Social media platforms and instant messaging services allow individuals to share life updates, express emotions, and offer support, which has strengthened many relationships, particularly for those who are geographically separated.
Furthermore, these technologies can provide individuals with a sense of belonging, as online communities often offer a space for people with similar interests or experiences to connect.However, despite these positive aspects, there is mounting evidence to suggest that excessive reliance on digital communication can erode the quality of our social relationships. One major concern is the rise of superficial connections.
While it is easier than ever to connect with large numbers of people online, these interactions often lack the depth and emotional richness of face-to-face conversations. For instance, people may accumulate hundreds of friends or followers on social media, but these relationships are often transactional and fleeting, lacking true intimacy.
Additionally, the constant use of digital devices can interfere with in-person interactions.
Many individuals find themselves distracted by their smartphones during social gatherings, leading to fragmented attention and a decline in meaningful, uninterrupted conversations.
Moreover, excessive screen time can contribute to feelings of loneliness and social isolation, as individuals may prioritize online interactions over face-to-face engagements, ultimately weakening the bonds they share with those around them.
In conclusion, although modern communication technology offers undeniable convenience and connectivity, it can have negative repercussions on the quality of social relationships.
To mitigate these effects, it is crucial for individuals to strike a balance, using technology to enhance relationships without allowing it to replace the depth and authenticity of in-person connections.
重点词汇/语料
there has been growing concern that人们越来越担心
smartphones, social media, and messaging apps智能手机、社交媒体和即时通讯应用
pose significant challenges提出重大挑战
undermine the quality and depth of human connections破坏人际关系的质量和深度
modern communication tools现代通讯工具
revolutionize how people interact彻底改变人们的互动方式
stay in touch with friends and family across the globe与世界各地的朋友和家人保持联系
social media platforms and instant messaging services社交媒体平台和即时通讯服务
share life updates, express emotions, and offer support分享生活更新，表达情感，并提供支持
strengthen many relationships加强多种关系
geographically separated地理上的分离
a sense of belonging归属感
a space for people with similar interests or experiences to connect一个让有相似兴趣或经历的人联系的空间
there is mounting evidence to suggest that越来越多的证据表明
excessive reliance on digital communication过度依赖数字通信
erode the quality of our social relationships侵蚀我们社会关系的质量
the rise of superficial connections肤浅联系的增加
lack the depth and emotional richness of face-to-face conversations缺乏面对面交谈的深度和情感的丰富
transactional and fleeting交易性质的，转瞬即逝的
lack true intimacy缺乏真正的亲密
constant use of digital devices持续使用数码设备
interfere with in-person interactions干扰面对面的交流
social gatherings社交聚会lead to fragmented attention and a decline in meaningful, uninterrupted conversations excessive screen time导致注意力分散，减少有意义的、不间断的对话
feelings of loneliness and social isolation感到孤独和社会孤立
prioritize online interactions over face-to-face engagements优先考虑在线互动而不是面对面的交流
weaken the bonds they share with those around them削弱他们与周围人之间的联系
undeniable convenience and connectivity不可否认的便利性和连接性
have negative repercussions on the quality of social relationships对社会关系的质量有负面影响吗
mitigate these effects减轻这些影响
strike a balance达成平衡
enhance relationships加强关系
the depth and authenticity of in-person connections人际关系的深度和真实性
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