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1、1People attend college or university for many different reasons (for example, new experiences, career preparation, and increased knowledge). Why do you think people attend college or university? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.Why2Do you agree or disagree with the following
2、statement? Parents are the best teachers.Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB3Nowadays, food has become easier to prepare. Has this change improved the way people live? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB4It has been said, “Not everything that is learne
3、d is contained in books.w Compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion, which source is more important? Why? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.Why5A company has announced that it wishes to build a large factory near yo
4、ur community.Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this new influence on your community.Do you support or oppose the factory? Explain your position.AB6If you could change one important thing about your hometown, what would you change? Use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.Wh
5、at7How do movies or television influence people,s behavior? Use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.How8Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Television has destroyed communication among friends and family. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.A
6、B9Some people prefer to live in a small town. Others prefer to live in a big city. Which place would you prefer to live in? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.AB10“When people succeed, it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success/ Do you agree or disagree with
7、 the quotation above? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your position.AB11Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Universities should give the same amount of money to their students, sports activities as they give to their university libraries. Use specific reasons and exam
8、ples to support your opinion.AB12Many people visit museums when they travel to new places. Why do you think peoplevisit museums? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.Why13Some people prefer to eat at food stands or restaurants. Other people prefer to prepare and eat food at home.
9、 Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB14Some people believe that university students should be required to attend classes.Others believe that going to classes should be optional for students. Which point of view do you agree with? Use specific reasons and d
10、etails to explain your answer.AB15Neighbors are the people who live near us. In your opinion, what are the qualities of a good neighbor? Use specific details and examples in your answer.What16It has recently been announced that a new restaurant may be built in your neighborhood. Do you support or op
11、pose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.AB17Some people think that they can learn better by themselves than with a teacher. Others think that it is always better to have a teacher. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons to develop your essay.AB18What are some
12、important qualities of a good supervisor (boss)? Use specific details and examples to explain Why these qualities are important.What19Should governments spend more money on improving roads and highways, or should governments spend more money on improving public transportation (buses, trains, subways
13、)? Why? Use specific reasons and details to develop your essay.AB20It is better for children to grow up in the countryside than in a big city. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to develop your essay.AB21In general, people are living longer now. Discuss the causes of this ph
14、enomenon. Use specific reasons and details to develop your essay.Why22We all work or will work in our jobs with many different kinds of people. In your opinion, what are some important characteristics of a co-worker (someone you work closely with)? Use reasons and specific examples to explain Why th
15、ese characteristics are important.What23In some countries, teenagers have jobs while they are still students. Do you think this is a good idea? Support your opinion by using specific reasons and details.AB24A person you know is planning to move to your town or city. What do you think this person wou
16、ld like and dislike about living in your town or city? Why? Use specific reasons and details to develop your essay.What25It has recently been announced that a large shopping center may be built in your neighborhood. Do you support or oppose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support
17、 your answer.AB26It has recently been announced that a new movie theater may be built in your neighborhood. Do you support or oppose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.AB27Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? People should sometimes do things th
18、at they do not enjoy doing. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB28Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Television, newspapers, magazines, and other media pay too much attention to the personal lives of famous people such as public figures and celebrities. Use
19、 specific reasons and details to explain your opinion.AB29Some people believe that the Earth is being harmed (damaged) by human activity.Others feel that human activity makes the Earth a better place to live. What is your opinion? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB30It has r
20、ecently been announced that a new high school may be built in your community. Do you support or oppose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details in your answer.AB31Some people spend their entire lives in one place. Others move a number of times throughout their lives, looking for a better job
21、, house, community, or even climate. Which do you prefer: staying in one place or moving in search of another place? Use reasons and specific examples to support your opinion.AB32Is it better to enjoy your money when you earn it or is it better to save your money for some time in the future? Use spe
22、cific reasons and examples to support your opinion.AB33You have received a gift of money. The money is enough to buy either a piece of jewelry you like or tickets to a concert you want to attend. Which would you buy? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.AB34Businesses should hire
23、employees for their entire lives. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB35Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Attending a live performance (for example, a play, concert, or sporting event) is more enjoyable than watching the same even
24、t on television. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.AB36Choose one of the following transportation vehicles and explain Why you think it has changed peoples lives. 1, automobiles; 2, bicycles; 3, airplanes. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.Why37Do you a
25、gree or disagree that progress is always good? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB38Learning about the past has no value for those of us living in the present. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB39Do you agree or disagree with
26、 the following statement? With the help of technology, students nowadays can learn more information and learn it more quickly. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB40The expression “Never, never give up“ means to keep trying and never stop working for your goals. Do you agree o
27、r disagree with this statement? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB41Some people think that human needs for farmland, housing, and industry are more important than saving land for endangered animals. Do you agree or disagree with this point of view? Why or Why not? Use specif
28、ic reasons and examples to support your answer.AB42What is a very important skill a person should learn in order to be successful in the world today? Choose one skill and use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.What43Why do you think some people are attracted to dangerous sports or
29、other dangerous activities? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.Why44Some people like to travel with a companion. Other people prefer to travel alone.Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.AB45Some people prefer to get up early in the morni
30、ng and start the day,s work. Others prefer to get up later in the day and work until late at night. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.AB46What are the important qualities of a good son or daughter? Have these qualities changed or remained the same over tim
31、e in your culture? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.What47Some people prefer to work for a large company. Others prefer to work for a small company. Which would you prefer? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice.AB48People work because they need money to live
32、. What are some other reasons that people work? Discuss one or more of these reasons. Use specific examples and details to support your answer.What49Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Face-to-face communication is better than other types of communication, such as letters, e-mail,
33、 or telephone calls.Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.AB50Some people like to do only What they already do well. Other people prefer to try new things and take risks. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.AB51Some people believe that succ
34、ess in life comes from taking risks or chances. Others believe that success results from careful planning. In your opinion, what does success come from? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.What52What change would make your hometown more appealing to people your age? Use specific
35、 reasons and examples to support your opinion.What53Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The most important aspect of a jobis the money a person earns. Use specific reasons and examples to support youranswer.AB54Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? One should neve
36、r judge a person by external appearances. Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.AB55Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? A person should never make an important decision alone. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB56A company is going to give
37、 some money either to support the arts or to protect the environment. Which do you think the company should choose? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB57Some movies are serious, designed to make the audience think. Other movies are designed primarily to amuse and entertain. W
38、hich type of movie do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB58Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Businesses should do anythingthey can to make a profit. Use specific reasons and examples to support your position.AB59Some people are always in a hur
39、ry to go places and get things done. Other people prefer to take their time and live life at a slower pace. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB60Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Games are as important for adults as they are for child
40、ren. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB61Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Parents or other adult relatives should make important decisions for their older (15- to 18-year-old) teenage children. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.A
41、B62What do you want most in a friendsomeone who is intelligent, someone who has a sense of humor, or someone who is reliable? Which one of these characteristics is most important to you? Use reasons and specific examples to explain your choice.What63Do you agree or disagree with the following statem
42、ent? Most experiences in our lives that seemed difficult at the time become valuable lessons for the future. Use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.AB64Some people prefer to work for themselves or own a business. Others prefer to work for an employer. Would you rather be self-emplo
43、yed, work for someone else, or own a business? Use specific reasons to explain your choice.AB65Should a city try to preserve its old, historic buildings or destroy them and replace them with modern buildings? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.AB66Do you agree or disagree with
44、 the following statement? Classmates are a more important influence than parents on a childs success in school. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB67If you were an employer, which kind of worker would you prefer to hire: an inexperienced worker at a lower salary or an experie
45、nced worker at a higher salary? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.AB68Many teachers assign homework to students every day. Do you think that daily homework is necessary for students? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.AB69If you could study a subject that y
46、ou have never had the opportunity to study, what would you choose? Explain your choice, using specific reasons and details.What70Some people think that the automobile has improved modern life. Others think that the automobile has caused serious problems. What is your opinion? Use specific reasons an
47、d examples to support your answer.AB71Which would you choose: a high-paying jobwith long hours that would give youlittle time with family and friends or a lower-paying jobwith shorter hours thatwould give you more time with family and friends? Explain your choice, using specific reasons and details.
48、AB72Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Grades (marks) encouragestudents to learn. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.AB73Some people say that computers have made life easier and more convenient. Other people say that computers have made life more complex and stressful. What is your opinion? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.AB74Do you agree or dis
