1.
There are certain situations where online communication is unavoidable ___ others where we opt for virtual over real conversation.
A
but
B
however
C
also
2.
One of the main benefits of online communication is that business meetings can take place via videoconferencing, eliminating the need to travel for work. ___, it provides opportunities for long-distance families...
A
As a result
B
Furthermore
C
For example
3.
Written online communication provides opportunities for long-distance families and friends to keep in touch on a daily basis. ___ it gives us the option of responding either immediately or at a time that suits us.
A
Another point is that
B
As well as
C
And
4.
Some experts are concerned that a lack of face-to-face interaction impedes the development of social skills ___ empathising and reacting to situations in real time.
A
and
B
therefore
C
such as
5.
Online communication brings many advantages. ___, there are several significant drawbacks to over-reliance on it.
A
Despite
B
On the other hand
C
Although
6.
On balance, I believe that online communication brings us an overall advantage. ___, we should take care not to overlook the benefits of engaging in face-to-face dialogue.
