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1. People attend colleges or universities for many different reasons (for example, new
experiences, career preparation, increased knowledge etc.). Why do you think
people attend colleges or universities?
You should give reasons for your answer using your own ideas and experience.

2. Nowadays food has become easier to prepare. Has this change improved the way
people live?
Give reasons for your answer using your own ideas and experience.

3. Many people believe that women make better parents than men and that is why
they have the greater role in raising children in most societies. Others claim that
men are just as good as women at parenting.

Write an essay expressing your point of view. Give reasons for your answers and
provide relevant example and experience you might have.

4. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

Parents are the best teachers.
 Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. You should give reasons for
your answer using your own ideas and experience.

5. World history suggests that violence and conflict were more evident under male
leadership than under female leadership. So, for peace to prevail, female
leadership can be considered as a better option than male leadership.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?

6. To solve the ever-increasing environmental hazards throughout the world, the

best way is to increase the price of fuel.
What is your opinion on the above assumption?

7. Safety standards are important when building people's homes. Who should be
responsible for enforcing strict building codes – the government or the people who
build the homes?
Use your own knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples and
relevant evidence.

8. Many office authorities impose a restriction on smoking within the office premises.
Some governments have even banned smoking in all public places. This is a good
idea but it takes away some of our freedom.
What are your opinions on this?
9. Nowadays, more and more foreign students are going to English-Speaking
countries to learn the “international language – English". It is undoubtedly true
that studying English in an English-speaking country is the best way, but it is not
the only way to learn it.
Do you agree or disagree with the above statement?

10. Present a written argument to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the
following topic:
The 21st century has begun. What changes do you think this new century will
bring?
Use examples and details in your answer.

11. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

A zoo has no useful purpose.
Use specific reasons and examples to explain your answer.
12. Some people say that people remember special gifts or presents that they receive.
Why do you think that is?
Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
13. We are becoming increasingly dependent on computers. They are used in business,
hospitals, crime detection and even to fly planes. What things will they be used in
the future? Is this dependence on computers a good thing or should we be more
suspicious of their benefits?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge
or experience.
14. The government has announced that it plans to build a new university. Some
people think that your community would be a good place to locate the university.
Compare the advantages & disadvantages of establishing a new university in your
community.
Use specific details in your discussion.
15. When a country develops its technology, the traditional skills and ways of life die
out. It is pointless to try and keep them alive.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

16. Present a written argument or case to an educated reader with no specialised knowledge
of the following topic:
A University should accept male and female students equally in every subject.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the above statement?
17. More and more wild animals are on the verge of extinction and others are on the
endangered list.

What are the reasons for this? What solutions can you suggest to deal with this
problem?

18. Successful sports professionals can earn a great deal more money than people in other
important professions. Some people think this is fully justified while others think it is
unfair.
Discuss both of these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your
answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or
experience.

19. Nowadays we are producing more and more rubbish. Why do you think this is
happening? What can governments do to help reduce the amount of rubbish
produced?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge
or experience.
20. Nowadays, international tourism is the biggest industry in the world.
Unfortunately, international tourism creates tension rather than understanding
between people from different cultures.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?