1	In the past, telephone was expensive 	
2	It was needed to wait for long time if they wrote a letter.	
3	The development of technology have changed the way people interact with each other.	
4	Nowadays we know the information of our friends immediately.	
5	In 21st century the technology development is very rapid.	
6	Our friends can easy to contact us.	
7	In the past we needed to post and wrote letters.	
8	Nowadays people communicate with others not only use telephone but also using internet.	
9	People can know their friends status without meeting them.	
10	In conclusion, technology not only convenient people but widened people’s social network.	
11	People use internet such as msn, facebook can communication.	
12	I strongly agree with developing technology has a lot of bad effects.	
13	Nowadays people would like to use technology such as mobile phone, computer anywhere	
14	Technology makes a more easy life to people.	
15	People can use more time to share with their friends or family.	
16	The privacy is another problem. People is difficult to know when it is safe to share information.	
Writing Task 2 – technology and relationships – error correction	

Answers	

1	In the past, telephones were expensive. 	
2	If you wrote a letter, you needed / had to wait for a long time	
3	The development of technology has changed the way people interact with each other.	
4	Nowadays find out about our friends / find out what our friends are doing immediately.	
5	In the 21st century technology has developed / is developing very rapidly.	
6	Our friends can contact us easily.	
7	In the past we had to write letters.	
8	Nowadays people communicate with each other on the telephone and by email / on the Internet.	
9	People can find out what their friends are doing / how their friends are without meeting them.	
10	In conclusion, technology is convenient and can widen your social circle.	
11	People use websites and web applications such as MSN and Facebook to communicate.	
12	I strongly agree that developing technology has a lot of bad effects.	
13	Nowadays people like to use technology such as mobile phones and computers everywhere.	
14	Technology makes people’s lives easier.	
15	People can spend more time with their friends or family.	
16	Privacy is another problem. It is difficult for people to know when it is safe to share information.