▶ Your Answer :
There is no doubt that people have
obtained more free time as a result of developed automatic mechanism. Instead
of workers, automatic machines work in several industrial fields. With this
trend, both merits and demerits have been occurring and affecting on
people's lives.
On one hand, a numerous people can
enjoy their leisure time with their families and friends, while robots work for
them. They are also able to invest their free time in hobbies or possibly can
study the subject which they wanted to know about. If it were was not for the prolonged lengthened
free time, employees would not spend have enough time
on leisure
other
than their tasks and might not be satisfied with their lives.
On the other hand, the extended free time
is also has brought drawbacks to the society. First, being lazy is the
one of the most remarkable disadvantages derived from this changed trend.
Because of the affluent leisure time, hardly do many people spending
their time with enthusiasm, especially among youngsters. It is easy to see a
youth who is wasting own precious time on watching meaningless comedy
shows or playing video games. Obesity is other serious drawback arises which from the
abundant time. More and more people just stay indoors without doing exercise. A
study researched by Korea University in the year 2002 found out that the rate of
obesity per a person has increased dramatically over the span of 50 years
between 1951 and 2000. The researchers also announced that the main reason for
this remarkable change was attributed to the long free time.
On balance, the free time granted both
advantages and disadvantages. Thus, it would be very important to reduce that
demerits and make the best use of free time with meaningful activities, while
sharing time with family and friends. |