Question

Write an article on use of mobile phones while driving .(120words)

Answer 1

Cell phones were introduced in the United States market in the decade of 1980 and their usage instantly grew during next two decades. The trend of using cell phones has increased throughout the world. One of the primary reasons for the gigantic growth of cell phones is that they facilitate communication offering high levels of flexibility reaching desired person within seconds whether he/she is at office, home, or outside driving a car etc. Cell phones support in making a direct contact with person effectively and without wastage of any time. Other main reason for the explosive growth of cell phones is the safety aspect. Cell phones make it easy to contact during emergency even during driving although using cell phone while driving is mostly dangerous and not advisable, it provides the convenience of tackling emergency situation, listening music through hands-free, and tracking routes etc. In this context the thesis of the paper is presented as follows:

Thesis statement: it is hypothesized that despite an effective way of communication, using cell phones during driving results in distracting attention of driver increasing road safety concerns.

Undesired Situation by Using Cell phones during Driving

Billions of people throughout the world are using cell phones in daily routine life. Cell phones provide communication with greater flexibility. It is, nowadays considered less fashion and more a utility providing several benefits. Cell phones have different features in addition to communication including cameras, video games, music, FM receivers etc. Cell phones not only facilitate business and personal convenience they also provide comfort and safety. However, observations, experience, and studies all have highlighted the dangerous effects of using cell phones during driving, strictly unadvisable, and an illegal matter. The major drawback of using cell phones during driving is that it distracts attention of driver. (Scotti, 2007)

There are number of traditional ways that distracts driver's attention. They include talking to passengers, lighting and smoking a cigarette, eating, drinking etc. It is pertinent to mention that attention of driver distracted through cell phones means driving and communicating at the same time that increases threats to safety. Furthermore, drivers has also to operate both, vehicle and cell phone, simultaneously, that also distract attention leading to dangerous accidents, and in some cases resulting in death of driver and passengers. In other words, cell phones reduce driver's performance. (Gravelle, 2005)

Answer 2

Phone are a key part of our life in the last years, people use phone for almost everything, communication, texting, hobbies, surfing online and even schedule appointments, or events. Sometimes phones are also dangerous, like using the phone while driving. One using a phone while driving is illegal, Two you could be distract in reading a text or writing one, that after a second or two you could kill someone or die, like for an example when we see that commercials of a car accident, or a car crash. And last according to some studies talking on the phone while driving reduces the amount of brain activity of 37 percent. We don't want none of these to happen, that's why it will be safer keep our phones away just for the time that we are on the road. If we talk about emergency then the phone can be useful, like make emergency calls, or report a roadside accident, or you can use your phone as a navigator, or provide information about weather and traffic. Cellphones can be dangerous or helpful, but I think while driving we should just focus and put our eyes on the road so that nothing dangerous could happen to us.