The document discusses the author's reliance on their laptop computer. It describes how the laptop allows the author to communicate with friends, do research, and be entertained. While acknowledging disadvantages like less family time and potential online dangers, the author believes the accessibility of information and ability to connect with others remotely are advantages. In the end, the author recognizes their dependency on the laptop and wants to spend less time on social media and the internet to find a better balance with technology.

1. It’s all about the laptop!
Daniela Lopes
9ºB

2.  I’m totally surrounded by technology.
There are a lot of electronic devices in
my daily life, that I consider impossible
to live without. I’m just not used to life
with no technology, but if I had to
choose only one of these devices I
would choose my computer.

3. What do I use it for?
 I use it every day, and I can do almost
everything with it! I talk to my friends, do
research, listen to music, download
movies and series, share opinions and
meet people from other countries.
I have the world in
front of me.

4. Does the computer have any
disadvantages?
 The truth is that
using this device has
some disadvantages
like spending less time
with our family, it can
be dangerous when
talking to people we
don’t know, isolates us
from others and it
takes our time from
other activities
(homework, reading, st
udying...).

5. What about the advantages?
 On the other hand, if we are careful
and responsible we can fully enjoy its
advantages, like the easier access to
information, talking to people that aren’t
with us at the moment, it’s portable and it
entertains us when we to do.
don’t have anything else

8. What’s my overall opinion on the
computer?
 I love my computer and I think that without it I
wouldn’t be capable to do some of the things I use it
for, but I want to make a change.
One of the things I want to do, even more after
finishing this work, is stop being so dependent of
my laptop. Being able to spend a day without
checking my facebook account and doing less
research with internet.we
Even though I think
are overusing
technology, I’m totally for
the computer use. And
after all, we are the

9.  There’s a community called “Think you know”
that helps teens being informed abou internet
dangers. Report if you suspect of something
strange.
Work by: Daniela Lopes, 9ºB
Music : Technology – Jessie J.