TOPIC:
Some people think that the range of technology currently available is increasing the gap between rich people and poor people. Others think that it is causing the opposite effect. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
IDEAS:
I. Introduction
- Introduce the topic of the impact of technology on the gap between rich and poor
- Provide some background information or context (e.g. trends in technological advancement, debates about economic inequality)
- State the purpose of the essay (e.g. to explore different viewpoints on the issue and offer your own opinion)
II. Body
- Discuss the view that technology is increasing the gap between rich and poor
- Higher costs of access to technology or training
- Widening disparities in education and job opportunities
- Potential for automation to replace lower-skilled jobs
- Discuss the view that technology is reducing the gap between rich and poor
- Increased efficiency and productivity
- Access to information and resources
- Potential for new or innovative business models to create wealth
- Weigh the arguments and present your own opinion on the issue
III. Conclusion
- Summarize the main points of the essay
- Reiterate your opinion on the issue of technology’s impact on the gap between rich and poor
- Offer some final thoughts or recommendations on how to address this issue.