Although advanced technologies such as cellphones and the Internet, it is observed that few the elderly use them. There are several benefits of using cellphones and the Internet and some effective methods should be taken to encourage the old to apply these technologies.
To begin with, it is undeniable that cellphones and the Internet bring significant advantages for the elderly. Firstly, it is the easiest ways for them to keep contact with their children or friend by making calls. Smart phones server calls, video calls and connect the Internet while the Internet supports several free communicating ways for people to contact directly such as facebook, vibe, skype. Therefore, the elderly are probably to meet their friends and children almost time they want by using these application. As a result, old people do not feel lonely anymore. Secondly, old people often weak, being likely to go out as adults, so they may access alot of information for entertainment and online shopping. For example, they might order food, clothes and transfer money through the Internet. They also read online books without going library or they can watch extremely interesting movies.
However, there are several efficient remedies to promote the elderly to use these technologies. Owing to their age, it is a bit difficult for them to approach new technologies. Thus, their children should teach them how to use, showing them clear benefits of the technologies which will attract them to use. In addition, senior citizens usually have weak eyesight, so they should buy cell phones, computers or other devices which have big keyboards and screens to see easily. When understanding and using clearly, I believe that senior citizens may spend much time on them.
In conclusion, although approaching new technologies is difficult for the elderly, there are some advantages for using them. It is also responsible for families’ members to motivate and support to take benefits for old generation.
Although advanced
technologies
such as cellphones and the Internet, it
is observed
that few the
elderly
use
them. There are several benefits of using cellphones and the Internet and
some
effective methods should
be taken
to encourage the
old
to apply these technologies.
To
begin
with, it is undeniable that cellphones and the Internet bring significant advantages for the
elderly
.
Firstly
, it is the easiest ways for them to
keep
contact with their children or friend by making calls. Smart phones server calls, video calls and connect the Internet while the Internet supports several free communicating ways for
people
to contact
directly
such as
facebook
, vibe, skype.
Therefore
, the
elderly
are
probably
to
meet
their friends and children almost time they want by using
these application
.
As a result
,
old
people
do not feel lonely anymore.
Secondly
,
old
people
often
weak, being likely to go out as adults,
so
they may access
alot
of information for entertainment and online shopping.
For example
, they might order food, clothes and transfer money through the Internet. They
also
read online books without going
library or
they can
watch
extremely interesting
movies.
However
, there are several efficient remedies to promote the
elderly
to
use
these
technologies
. Owing to their age, it is a bit difficult for them to approach new
technologies
.
Thus
, their children should teach them how to
use
, showing them
clear
benefits of the
technologies
which will attract them to
use
.
In addition
, senior citizens
usually
have weak eyesight,
so
they should
buy
cell phones, computers or other devices which have
big
keyboards and screens to
see
easily
. When understanding and using
clearly
, I believe that senior citizens may spend much time on them.
In conclusion
, although approaching new
technologies
is difficult for the
elderly
, there are
some
advantages for using them. It is
also
responsible for families’ members to motivate and support to take benefits for
old
generation.