Second Life

In those days, technology gains so much importance in our lives that we can use it for several aims. Second Life, which is a kind of internet games, is also used for diffrent aims by different people such as having fun, business and education.
Firstly, most of the people to whom we asked why they use this game said that they play this game only for having fun. They can meet many interesting people in this game and can be friends. It is an amusing game that people can do several things like creating their own island and group of friends. They can change their appearance and cloths according to thier preference.
Secondly, people choose this game for business. They use Second Life for introducing their products or their companies. In this game, there can be things like bill-boards and people can use them to present their products to many people in the game. They find this technique very useful and practical.
Thirdly, very few people choose this game for educational purposes. Teachers can create their own islands with their students and they can discuss a topic related to thier subject there in order to improve themselves and reach logical information. Although it is not very common among students, it can be useful and beneficial if they know how to use it and how to discuss there effectively.
Consequently, Second Life is chosen and used by many people for different intentions. As it is a blessing of technology, people take advantage of this game for one aim or another.
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A CRUCİAL PART OF LİFE

In recent years, the importance of internet has apparently increased. Even though internet has many negative effects such as making people unsociable, wasting time and bad effects in private life, in fact it is very significant in our life in terms of making our lives easier, getting information faster and companies improving services.
Technology has many advantages and disadvantages like every invention. It has advantages such as getting information faster. Because we are in technology age, the necessity and importance of information is getting bigger and bigger. So the methods of reaching and getting information about several subjects is also very important. For instance it must be fast in such a technological age. Internet is a beneficial tool which serves this aim perfectly if you know how to use it. In addition to this, you can find whatever you want to look for on the internet. It includes various information in detail in several and different subjects. So it makes our lives easy that we can find whatever we want via internet. Moreover with the developing of internet and technology, companies that deal with technology will try to improve themselves and it will be good for us. There will be several availabe programs which will serve for us.
At the same time, some people think that internet has more harm than good. Firstly, they think that it is a kind of wasting time. As people spend much time in front of the computer by surfing in unnecessary sites and can't understand how time passed so quickly, it becomes a waste of time. Secondly, they suppose that internet makes people unsociable. By using it so much time, people get uninterested in their environment. According to them, it causes people to become far from each other. So it is a big disadvantage for social life. Next, they think that internet has bad effects on people's private life. for example, with new technological developments,everybody will be able to reach a person's private information whenever s/he wants.
As day are passing, the necessity for internet is increasing significantly and this situation will be continue like that. So nobody can deny that internet becomes a crucial part of our life...





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Even though internet has many negative effects such as making people unsociable, wasting time and bad effects in private life, in fact it is very significant in our life in terms of making our lives easier, getting information faster and companies' improving services.