life today is easier an more comfortable than it was when your grandparent Life is changing, and the past doesn’t equal the future. We are at an exciting time in history, and life as we know it is about to good change. On of the most important is that technology has had a profound positive effect on  people’s lives. Technology is extending and it has significantly changed different aspects of life. Thus, I agree with that life today is easier and more convenient than before. First of all, the web, social media and virtually, each of these has or is changing our lives. It makes our life become more convenient and interesting. For example, we can send a message to our friend, it just cost about 1minute. However, in past, people have to write a letter to talk with others, which costs about 1 month. For instance, I have heard from my grandma that it is difficult to connect with people who is far from.She even can not imagine people can chat in the internet from different country. Moreover, people can eliminate the boring feeling through network, in contrast, my grandparents don’t have so many kinds of entertainment. Thus, new technology makes life more convenient. In addition, with the economy has maintained a rapid development, and our living standard have been improved remarkably. For example, people can earn more money than before, thus they have enough money to improve their health. People now are paying more attention to the importance of a healthy diet and active life, and with the development of the medical service, the great number of people can get this service; it can address communities’ public health, and improve the quality of life. Finally, the development of the automobile made transportation even easier and faster. In addition, the invention of the airplane is a milestone in mankind’s history. It revolutionized the way of travel and commerce. With the new transportation appear, it makes our life easier and more convenient. It is hard to imagine in the past, because when our grandparents were children, they had to walk the whole day. Moreover,we can take train or airplane to find our friends easily than before. Overall, life today also face many problems that they can`t meet in old time. However, compare with the benefits, it makes our life easier.