Do you play sports? Yes, I’m so into playing sports I play volleyball on a regular basis with my college friends I find it a great way to increase flexibility and reduce stress after hard-working hours Do you prefer computer games to sports? Uhm…I would say no I personally think that playing computer games brings no benefit and it just wastes time meanwhile I can improve my health and have a good time when doing sports with my friends What you use your computer for? Oh, when I was younger, I mainly used my laptop for entertainment reasons like browsing news sites, playing video games or watching movies but now, I can these things with my phone in a faster and more convenient way so I just use my computer when I need to use Word or Powerpoint for my job Do you like listening to music? Yes, I’m a big fan of music Listening to music allows me temporarily forget all the problems that I’m dealing with I also find it a great way to relax and recharge my batteries after a hard-working day Would you like to play a musical instrument? If yes, which one? Well, being a senior student, I’m pretty busy with my study so I haven’t really thought about learning to play a musical instrument, but come to think about it, if I could make some free time, I would like to take some guitar lessons I love the variety of sounds a guitar can make Part 2: Situation: You are going on a three-day vacation Among the following objects, which would you bring with you: A book, an MP3 player, a laptop?   INTRODUCTION   BODY I: ADVANTAGES OF THE THING YOU CHOOSE BODY II: DISADVANTAGES OF THE TWO OTHER THINGS CONCLUSION   INTRODUCTION People have many choices with regard to what they can bring with while going on holiday: a book, an MP3 player, a laptop If I was given a threeday vacation, I would choose to bring my laptop for the following reasons BODY I Firstly, bringing my laptop could help me catch up with everybody I could take a lot of photos and then post them on my Facebook, sharing unforgettable memories with my friends and family I can’t imagine living without my laptop for days Secondly, I could use it to listen to my favorite songs or watch a blockbuster before going to bed, which sounds so relaxing, right? BODY II There are several reasons why I don’t choose the other options In my opinion, spending time reading book while travelling sounds so boring and tedious I’m neither a book-aholic nor a book-lover I would join outdoor activities instead, you know… like surfing, swimming or hiking To me, an MP3 player is something outdated Hardly people use it nowadays because smart phones allow them to listen to music in a faster and more convenient way It’s just a redundant stuff CONCLUSION In short, if I were in the situation, I would opt to carry my laptop with me owing to its unique features   PART : TOPIC DEVELOPMENT Games Social networking Computer addicts Need to reduce stress [your own ideas] INTRODUCTION In my opinion, everything has its good and bad side and computer is not an exception I agree that there are more and more technophiles nowadays There may be many reasons for this BODY I Firstly, many teenagers find games online very attractive because users are constantly given scores, new targets and frequent rewards to keep them playing Many children now spend hours each day trying to progress through the levels of a game to get a higher scores than their friends Secondly, from my point of view, social networking can be the second culprit Let’s take Facebook as an example, when people post something and immediately get a bunch of likes, suddenly, they feel Internet-popular and continue keeping update with their friends Besides, everyone wants to follow the accounts of funny people and celebrity Social media provides endless entertainment for the bored BODY II Thirdly, many people use computer as a useful way to seek solace and escape after hard-working hours without knowing that they gradually become computer addicts and computers become a dispensable part of their lives They can spend hours watching movies, browsing news sites without feeling bored In my view, being stressed and unhappy can contribute greatly to the development of a computer addiction People who cannot easily relate to their peers are also at a higher risk of developing a computer addiction That’s all I want to say What should people to limit their computer usage? Well, there are many situations that people cannot avoid using their computers For example, whitecollar workers usually need computer for their jobs However, we can reduce the time spending on social networking and games We should spend times on other useful hobbies like reading books, taking part in clubs, doing volunteer jobs or hanging out with friends Do you think games are as dangerous as alcohol or drugs? Uhm, this is a good question All of them can make people addictive and I definitely think games are as hazardous as the two other things Like alcohol and drugs, games can change people’s behaviours and personality negatively, causing potential problems for not only individuals but also their family and society, like truancy, delinquency, suicide and so on Do you think cyberbullying is dangerous? Yes, I certainly agree that becoming a victim of public can have an extremely negative influence on one’s feelings or even one’s life You know, there are a ton of articles about young people who kill themselves after being ridiculed by netizens’ sarcasms on Facebook Social networking is just a virtual world but the mental scars it brings are real  ... good time when doing sports with my friends What you use your computer for? Oh, when I was younger, I mainly used my laptop for entertainment reasons like browsing news sites, playing video games... Situation: You are going on a three-day vacation Among the following objects, which would you bring with you: A book, an MP3 player, a laptop?   INTRODUCTION   BODY I: ADVANTAGES OF THE THING YOU CHOOSE.. .Do you prefer computer games to sports? Uhm…I would say no I personally think that playing computer games brings no benefit and it just wastes