Helloeveryone,mynameisXXX.
ThetopicIamgoingtopresentistheadvantageanddisadvantageofInternet.
TheusageofInternetbecomesoneofthemostcontroversialtopicsinthesociety.Asahighstudent,IbelieveInternetisbeneficialtomemorethanthewayitharmsme.TherearemanyadvantagesforusingInternet.First,Icanbestusemytimetofindinformationonlineinsteadofgoingtodifferentlibraries.Also,theinformationcanbedatedbackindecadesago.Itisveryhelpfultousethoseinformationasreferenceandhistoricalproof.Inthelibrary,itishardtofindsomuch"old"information.AnotheradvantagetouseInternetisthatIcanstayhomeandhavealectureonline.ItismuchmoreconveniencetomebecauseIcanstaywarmtohaveclassinthewintertimeinsteadofspendingtwohoursonthebusandphysicallyattendclass.Inaddition,Internetprovidesmeabetterwaytocommunicatewithmyfriendsandteachers.Icangetresponsefrommyteachersinafewminutesinsteadofwaitingoutsideofhisdoorforhours.Also,IcansendtheteachersemailswheneverIhavequestions,andIdonotneedgotoschoolandactuallymeetwiththeteacherstoaskquestions.Someofmyfriendsarelivinginaforeigncountries,IcansimplyjustdrophimanemailwheneverIcanandgetamessagefromhimveryquick.Itismuchbetterthanwaitingforletters.Also,theemailwillnotlosewhilethelettermightbelosingintheprocessofdelivery.
However,therearealsodisadvantageofusingInternet.Forexample,ImightspendtoomuchtimeontheInternettoconcentrateonmystudy.Also,thesecurityissuesbecomeanotherfocuspointbecausetheidentitytheftstealsyourinformaitonandusesit.Itisverydangerous.Last,Internethaslotsofinformation,bothhelpfulandharmful.TheremightbetoomuchtempatationthatIwillaccesssomeoftheharmfulinformationIcanontheInternet.
EventhoughtheusageofInternethasbothpositiveandnegativeeffecttome,IstillconsiderInternetisasymboloftechnologydevelopment.IbelieveIcanusetheInternetverywellaslongasIknowhowtocontrolmyself.