Does Handwriting Matter?

"... we are at a moment when handwriting seems to be about to vanish from our lives altogether. At some point in recent years, it has stopped being a necessary and inevitable intermediary between people – a means by which individuals communicate with each other, putting a little bit of their personality into the form of their message as they press".

Read the complete article at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/oct/07/missing-ink-handwriting-art-hensher-extract

Vocabulary

inevitably (adv.): unavoidably, inescapably

One occasion on which you MUST still write by hand is the IELTS test. Undoubtedly, though, people are writing by hand far less frequently than in the past.

Do you enjoy writing by hand? When?

Is handwriting still important? Why or why not?