Communication and Culture

1) Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses

I ............(not understand) why some people...............(believe) that we.............(talk) to each other much less than in the past. I..............(own) a smartphone, and I ...........(use) it all the time. I................(send) messagesto my friends several times a day, and i often ...........(call) them to talk. It's true that we.............(have) very busy lives nowadays and that we............always ...........(not speak) face-to-face. It.............(seem) to me that electronic devices..........(make) our lives much easier. For example, I..............(write) this blog now while I.....................(sit) on the train