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Nowadays, more than half of the people in the world own a mobile. And most of them think it’s the most important thing they own. In r1.surveys, people said they could live without their TVs and computers but not without their mobile phones. Most people said that they would rather l2.their wallet than their mobile. Many people said they even took their mobile phone to bed with them ... like a teddy bear!

Why are people so in love with their mobile phones? Well, according to an article in an American newspaper, a mobile satisfies some needs of the humans. First, Safety, it m3.us feel more secure. Second, Belongingness, we feel connected to other people when we are a4.. And third, Esteem, we feel important when others see us using a mobile phone.

Many countries are now trying to prevent the use of mobile phones while driving. When people are talking or sending m5.on their mobiles, they become distracted(注意力分散）.In America, “distracted driving” resulted in more than 5,800 deaths last year. We may love our mobiles but there is a time and a place for them to be p6.used. Driving isn’t a suitable place and neither is the classroom. Using a mobile in the classroom can result in “distracted learning.” That may not kill you but it can surely kill your g7.. Do care about when and where to use your mobiles!

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