THE EFFECT OF DIGITAL AND SOCIAL MEDIA ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION

Abstract

The modern world offers undeniable advantages, from the ease of learning to the conveniences that surround our lives.

The digital age, in particular, has dramatically altered how we interact with the world, with digital media and social media playing a pivotal role in shaping our lives and development. While some argue that these platforms detract from "traditional" pursuits like reading and studying, leading to a decline in focus and productivity, others celebrate the opportunities they present. This article explores the positive and negative influences of digital and social media, ultimately suggesting a balanced approach for navigating their complexities.