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Date Submitted: 01/23/2016 03:07 AM
Ayu Wulandari: Candidate Number 0021
Cita Hati Christian Senior School, Surabaya: Centre Number ID217
CIE 0500 Assignment 1: Writing to Persuade
Examination 2014/2015
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Word Count: 740
Say “Yeah” to Laptops and “Bye” to Books ?
Laptops, also known as notebooks, are portable devices that are considered to be one of the most
successful invention in this world. Laptops offers thousands of useful applications that bring a lot of benefits
for everyone. It is very simple and user friendly. In this modern world full of advance technology, students
and teachers should definitely use laptops instead of books.
Laptops provide a lot of useful application which books definitely do not have. For example, writing
a thousand words essay manually by hand is very tiring and time-consuming, while typing it in Microsoft
Word is not only less time-consuming, but it also provide you tools such as Font Editing, Alignment,
Spacing, and many more to make your essay looks neat, so teachers could read your essay clearly. There are
still many more applications that laptop provides, that would definitely benefits you.
Not only students, but teachers could also use applications that is provided by laptops as a teaching
aid to to explain their teaching materials in an interesting way, which could make their students concentrate
more and less bored in class. Rather than telling students to learn by looking at their teacher’s awful
handwriting on the board and listening to them talking non-stop in a monotone voice throughout the class, it
is better for teachers to use Microsoft Power Point to make a simple yet attractive presentation; teachers
could also play videos that are related to the study topic, so both visual and auditory learners could have a
better learning experience.
Laptops can be connected to the internet while books can not. Nowadays, who could resist all of
these magnificent advantages that the internet offers?. You can search anything on...