Sample Essays For toefl

 
102) Some people think that governments should spend as much money as possible on 
developing or buying computer technology. Other people disagree and think that this 
money should be spent on more basic needs. Which one of these opinions do you agree 
with? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer. 
 
Computers are one of the most prominent and exceptional inventions of the last century. 
With the enhancement of human knowledge on electronics and machine based processing, 
computing and storage systems, human lives have been radically changed. Not only has 
the spheres of education and science and technology advanced as a result of its own 
offspring, the computer era, but also the whole world and its myriad problems have been 
solved by the computers, which man, its creator was unable to. 
That computers have had an enormously positive impact on the lives of people, from the 
poorest of the poor to the richie-richs is a fact beyond contestation. While on one hand, 
when the computer revolution, especially the mainframes has given a new 
Life to the space age and mankind has thus been able to explore space to such an extent 
that space is no longer a mystery to us. On the other hand, the need based and intelligible 
use of computers has solved the greatest problems in the industry and agriculture as well. 
The tremendously useful and efficient control system instrumentation in industry has made 
productivity of plants rise in leaps and bounds. It has aided us to even such a great extent 
that the world economy has an new frontier called the IT or Knowledge sector based on 
the Computer system and its handling by humans. 
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