Cell Phone Usage in Public
Cell Phone Usage in Public
While sitting in church, listening to the pastor’s sermon, a cell phone rings playing a Lady Gaga tune. Talking on the phone loudly with a friend, someone checks out at a grocery store. Strolling through the park on a sunny afternoon, a person walks by on a Blue Tooth device practically screaming. While driving to the mall, someone is talking on the cell phone or texting while driving. The given examples show evidence of how talking on the phone in public can be distracting and rude. Be considerate and hang up the phone in public places.
Cell phones serve a great purpose when used correctly. If there happens to be an emergency, cell phones really do come in handy. They help one contact family, friends, and other important people that are vital to one's life. Using a cell phone in a grocery store would be helpful if one forgot their grocery list and needed to know what was on it. Using a Blue Tooth device in a car would serve as a proper use of the device. Cell phones become useful in emergency situations.
Texting or talking on the phone while driving brings up arguments almost daily in America. Using a cell phone in a car is considered public usage since the road is a public place. According to researchers, texting and driving is more dangerous than driving under the influence of alcohol. Effective this year, texting while driving is illegal in Iowa, along with talking on the phone while driving. These laws help citizens remain safe and for citizens to make wise decisions while driving. Blue Tooth devices help with talking on the phone in a car, but when users wear them in public places, the devices are distracting. The hidden device confuses people at the store, mall, or any other public place. Citizens need to learn to use their devices wisely.
Hearing a Lady Gaga song during church can ruin one's connection with God. A ring of a cell phone can also pull an entire audience's attention away from a speaker in an important meeting.
While sitting in church, listening to the pastor’s sermon, a cell phone rings playing a Lady Gaga tune. Talking on the phone loudly with a friend, someone checks out at a grocery store. Strolling through the park on a sunny afternoon, a person walks by on a Blue Tooth device practically screaming. While driving to the mall, someone is talking on the cell phone or texting while driving. The given examples show evidence of how talking on the phone in public can be distracting and rude. Be considerate and hang up the phone in public places.
Cell phones serve a great purpose when used correctly. If there happens to be an emergency, cell phones really do come in handy. They help one contact family, friends, and other important people that are vital to one's life. Using a cell phone in a grocery store would be helpful if one forgot their grocery list and needed to know what was on it. Using a Blue Tooth device in a car would serve as a proper use of the device. Cell phones become useful in emergency situations.
Texting or talking on the phone while driving brings up arguments almost daily in America. Using a cell phone in a car is considered public usage since the road is a public place. According to researchers, texting and driving is more dangerous than driving under the influence of alcohol. Effective this year, texting while driving is illegal in Iowa, along with talking on the phone while driving. These laws help citizens remain safe and for citizens to make wise decisions while driving. Blue Tooth devices help with talking on the phone in a car, but when users wear them in public places, the devices are distracting. The hidden device confuses people at the store, mall, or any other public place. Citizens need to learn to use their devices wisely.
Hearing a Lady Gaga song during church can ruin one's connection with God. A ring of a cell phone can also pull an entire audience's attention away from a speaker in an important meeting.