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How often do you use electronic gadgets?

Children often use electronic gadgets at home and at school. These include laptops, tablets, video games consoles and mobile phones.

But if you always use electronic gadgets and never do anything else, you need to change your lifestyle. There are many positive things, or pros, about electronic gadgets. But there are also some negative things, or cons, too.

What are the pros?
Electronic gadgets:
- Improve your keyboard skills.
- Make you more creative.
- Help you find out about the world.
- Help you learn school subjects.

What are the cons?
Some children use electronic gadgets for seven hours a day, or fifty hours a week. This means that you:
- Often sit in front of a screen for a long time.
- Don't have time for exercise and outdoor activities.
- Only play video and computer games.
- Sometimes find it hard to concentrate on school work.

Conclusion
It's important to keep a balance. Electronic gadgets are fun and help you learn but you need to find time to do exercise and other activities as well.

What happens if you always use electronic gadgets? *

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You should change your lifestyle because you will find hard to concentrate at school

You shouldn't change your lifestyle because they help you to relax.

You should change your lifestyle because you will not have time for excersise.

What are the positive aspects of using gadgets?

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You have time for exercise and do sports.

You can concentrate easily at school.

You can learn about the world.

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What are the negative aspects of using gadgets?

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You sit in front of a computer for a long time.

You improve your keyboard skills.

You become a more creative person.

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What is the conclusion of the text?

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Children have to use electronic gadgets all the time at school and at home.

Children have to use electronic gadgets less than 2 hours a day.

Children have to keep a balance because gadgets have pros and cons.

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What is the text about? *

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The text is about the importance of gadgets for learning.

The text is about how often children use gadgets.

The text is about the pros and cons of using gadgets.

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