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Reading for pleasure can better develop one’s imagination and language skills than watching TV can.
To what extent do you agree or disagree. (A) 130110
It is said that work is the most important thing of people's life. Without the success of career, life will become meaningless.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the opinion? (A) 130112
In some countries, parents expect children to spend long time studying in and after school and have less free time.
Do you think it has the positive or negative effects on children and society that they live in? (B-2) 130119
Caring for children is probably the most important thing of the society. It is suggested that all mothers and fathers should be required to take the childcare training courses. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement? 130202≈ 080110
Some people say watching TV is bad for children in all ways, others say it is good for children to get knowledge.
Discuss both views and give your opinion. (B) 130214新题
Some people think young people should be free to choose their job, while others believe that they should be realistic and think about their future. Discuss both views and give your opinion. (B) 130216=090917
Some people think that all the lawbreakers should be taken into the prison, while others believe that there are better alternatives, (for example, doing some work or learning some skills in the community). Discuss both views and give your opinion. (B) 130223新题
Not enough students choose science subjects in university in many countries. What are the reasons for this problem? What are the effects to the society? 130302 ≈ 100515
Universities and colleges are now offering qualifications through distance
learning from the Internet rather than teachers in the classroom. Do you think the advantages of this development overweigh the disadvantages? 130309=070901
Some people believe that studying in a college or university is the best way for students to prepare for their future career. Others think they should leave school as soon as possible to develop their career through work experience. 130314
It is more important for a building to serve a purpose than to look beautiful. Architects shouldn’t worry about producing building as a work of art. Do you agree or disagree? 130323
Technological progress in the past century has its negative effect, despite its remarkable contribution. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 130406=090521
A hundred years ago, people think that human race is steadily improving in every area of life. Nowadays, there is no certainty of this case. In which areas do you think we have made important progress nowadays?
In which areas do you think we should do more? (B-3) 130413
As countries develop, their populations tend to live individually or in small family units. In your opinion, what is this cause and what are the effects on society. 130418
Some people think that it is acceptable to use animals in medical research for the benefit of human beings, while other people argue that it is wrong. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 130427
Some people think that older school children should learn wide range subjects and develop knowledge, but other people think that they should only learn a small number of subjects in details. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 130511
Today, the qualities of life of people in big cities are worse. What are the causes of this problem? Any measures should be taken to solve it? 130606
It is a government’s responsibility to provide financial support to old people after they retire or individuals should save money for themselves. Discuss both views
and give your opinion. 130608
Nowadays some countries should encourage people to buy more and more products, while others believe it is bad for the society. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 130615
A family has a great influence on children's development, but others believe that the media is a bigger influence. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 130622
It is believed that secondary school children should study international news as one of their school subjects. Others think that this is a waste of valuable school time. Discuss both views and give your opinions. 130706
Space travel has been possible for some time and some people think the space tourism could be developed in the future. To what extent do you think it's a positive or negative development？ 130713
The tendency of human beings to copy one another is shown in the popularity of fashion in clothes and consumer goods. To what extent do you agree and disagree? 130727
The restoration of old buildings in major cities in the world spends numerous government expenditures. This money should be used in new housing and road development. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
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In many countries today,people in cities either live alone or in small family units,rather than in large,extended family groups.Is this a positive or negative trend? 130817
In some countries，students pay their college or university fees，while in some others， government pays for them. Do you think the advantages that government pays the money outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons and examples. 130824
Some people think that in this modern world people are getting dependent of each other. Others think the modern world gets people more independent of each other. Discuss both views and give your own opinions. 130829
Some scientists believe that soon computers will become more intelligent than human beings.Some people think the development have a positive impact,others think it is negative.to what de you agree or disagree? 130907
Some people think that nuclear energy is the best source of power in meeting
ever-increasing energy needs，to what extent do you agree or disagree. 130912
Countries with a long average working time are more economically successful than those countries which do not have a long working time. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 130921
Throughout history,people have dreamed of living in a perfect society,but people have not agreed on what an ideal society would be like.What do you think is the most important element of a perfect society?How can people work towards achieving an ideal society? 130928
Some people think they have right to use as much fresh water as they want，others，otherwise believes governments should strictly control the use of fresh water as it is limited resource. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 131010
some people think giving aid to poorer countries have more negative effects than positive effects. to what extend do you agree or disagree? 131012 Economic progress is one way to measure a country's success. Other people think other factors are also important. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 131019
Many parents these days work in other countries, taking their families with them.Do you think advantages of the development outweigh its disadvantages? 131026
Some people think a rise in standard of living in a country only seems to benefit cities more than rural areas. What problems may those differences cause? How to reduce this problem?