Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
Email, text messages, and social media are improving our ability to communicate effectively.
Use examples and reasons to support your position.
Issue: Are email, text messages, and social media improving our ability to communicate effectively?
Your opinion: Yes. These are making it easier to communicate.
Why? Faster, shorter, more friendly
Reason 1 Test is fast, efficient, doesn’t interrupt the other person like a phone call.
Detail 1 I text with my husband regularly instead of calling – it doesn’t take as long to call, wait for him to answer, and wait for him to respond. I just wait for his response.
Reason 2 Text is easy to send information that does not need a response.
Detail 2 Massage appointment
Reason 3 Easy to stay in touch with friends
Detail 3 Facebook makes it easy to share pics of friends and family.
