How Does the Computer Change Our Life?

Joy: With the development of science and technology, people depend more and more heavily on the computer.

Phoebe: yes, could you tell me how does the computer affect our life ？

Joy: yes, On the one hand, it can be very helpful for people to get information( 信息 ) they need.

Phoebe: en, the computer can broaden our knowledge about the world.

Joy: well, you are right. It can also help us learn more about knowledge quickly, such as science, medicine, arts and so on. It is very convenient( 方便 ) to people.

Phoebe: yeah, those days, we have known the computers have affected the world and people a lot. There is anything else?

Joy: yes, On the other hand, the computer may bring about some bad changes. For example, many children become so addicted to( 沉溺于 ) computer games that they stay up late frequently and give up their studies.

Phoebe: yes, I have heard about this. Another disadvantage( 缺点 ) is that computer's radiation( 辐射 ) is harmful to people's eyes, especially to children's.

Joy: absolutely, just as every coin has two sides, the computer has advantages and disadvantages. I think that if we can overcome its negative effects( 消极的一面 ), we can bring it into full play.