More than half of all Chinese have a smartphone. They reach for it the moment they wake up, keeping it in hand all day. At 61 (party), more people are on their smartphones than on their drinks. In addition, too many people are using smartphones while 62 (drive). And as a result, many car accidents happen everyday on the road. Drivers confirm that text messaging is their number one driving interruption. Smartphones are unbelievably becoming more important than the lives of 63 (them) and others. As many people take risks just 64 (send) a text or check their messages, smartphones are 65 many ways very dangerous to people.
The smartphone 66 (affect) our desire to communicate face to face with others. Besides, it is lowering people’s competence to communicate. In many cases, some people check or send text messages in the presence of a friend, 67 means that the person they are texting is more important. Most 68 (serious), relying on smartphones to make friends does not give us 69 same advantage as making new friends in the real world. Face-to-face conversations will give us much 70 (strong) communication skills in the long run.