24考研英语：作文素材
1.Widespread use of smart phone and social media has changed in no small measure our way of communication,of shopping and of learning.
智能手机和社交媒体的广泛使用在很大程度上改变了我们的沟通方式、购物方式和学习方式。
2.We used to be vocal in the benefits that new technologies brought:they will lead to unprecedented job growth,support the economy and improve the quality of our lives.
我们曾经对新技术带来的好处直言不讳：它们将带来前所未有的就业增长，支持经济，提高我们的生活质量。
3.But it’s hard to ignore the growing public apathy in chatting with our friends in person.
但是我们很难忽视公众在与朋友亲自聊天时越来越冷漠的态度。
4.Regardless of the enormous amount of photos shared on Facebook,modern city dwellers grow detached from their immediate surroundings and fail to realize that codes and digits can never provide the human touch that we yearn for.
不管脸书上分享了多少照片，现代城市居民都脱离了他们的周围环境，没有意识到代码和数字永远无法提供我们所向往的人情味。
5.the benefits of technology科技的益处;
over-dependence on modern technology过度依赖现代科技;
increasingly complex and stressful越来越复杂和有压力;
machines act like humans机器像人一样思考;
humans act like machines人像机器一样工作
making people's lives more enjoyable but more complex没有使人们的生活更加享受，反而更加复杂;
6.Mankind may enjoy all the conveniences of life and yet they do not feel any happier or wiser.
人类享受这生活的各种便利，却并没有感到更加的快乐和明智。
7.The development of modern technology has made people's life increasingly complex and stressful, consequently, people should choose to have a simple and easy life without using technology.
现代科技的发展使人类的生活变得愈来愈复杂和有压力，人们应该避免处处使用科技，从而使自己的生活更加简单轻松。
8.We should make such new technological machines, as smart phones and the Internet, be our servants forever, rather eventually become our masters.
我们应该使这些新技术产物成为我们永远的仆人，而不是比较终成为我们的主人。
9.Much of modern technology is not born to meet primary human needs, and many "unnecessary" inventions are producing negative effects on a living style that used to be relatively simple.
许多的现代科技的出现不是为了满足人类的基本需要，并且一些不必要的发明反而对我们曾今相对简单的生活方式产生了负面影响。
10.The advancement of modern technology, such as smart phone, is making people's life more comfortable and at the same time less security.
智能手机是我们的生活更加便捷，但同时也带来了不安全因素。
