Texting has been a thing that most people think of as a good thing, but I think that text speech is not helping kids. The reasons I think this is because text speak can affect how you talk, you knowledge, and writing skills. In the passage “Text-Speak Can Help Students,” it is giving the reader ways of how the text-speak can help students. With kids using text speak I will make things worse.If you think about it the more you text with affect you ability to write. The first thing I want to talk about is the way it can affect your knowledge. You probably wouldn’t understand someone if they came up to you and started saying “LOL GTG.” Well if teenagers continue to text the way they are it can affect the vocabulary as well. In the passage
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Students can easily injure their writing skills by texting with abbreviated words. A common text-speak word is BRB (be right back). Many students use it which could ultimately lead to them writing it in an important essay. Most people who grade the essays take off a lot of points for spelling problems. Which could lead to the student failing classes. Third of all, in the passage “Text-Speak Can Help Students,” it says it can help students speak faster. Which is true but I don’t think your parents would not want you speaking like that to them. The passage also says “Routine use of textural adaptations by current and future generations of 13 to 17 years old may serve to create the impression that this is a normal and accepted use of the language.” If we continue to constantly use this language our children and the children after them will use it forever. Those are some of the reasons and examples why I think that Text-Speak can affect students in a bad way. There has been some proven evidence that it can help students, but I think the outcome would be the students failing classes, being unable to write, and their english. That is what I think about text-speak what do you think about
Students can easily injure their writing skills by texting with abbreviated words. A common text-speak word is BRB (be right back). Many students use it which could ultimately lead to them writing it in an important essay. Most people who grade the essays take off a lot of points for spelling problems. Which could lead to the student failing classes. Third of all, in the passage “Text-Speak Can Help Students,” it says it can help students speak faster. Which is true but I don’t think your parents would not want you speaking like that to them. The passage also says “Routine use of textural adaptations by current and future generations of 13 to 17 years old may serve to create the impression that this is a normal and accepted use of the language.” If we continue to constantly use this language our children and the children after them will use it forever. Those are some of the reasons and examples why I think that Text-Speak can affect students in a bad way. There has been some proven evidence that it can help students, but I think the outcome would be the students failing classes, being unable to write, and their english. That is what I think about text-speak what do you think about