1. In some developing country, children in rural areas still don't have the access to education.

Some people believe that we should provide more schools and teachers, some think we
should provide computers and Internet access in priority. Discuss both views and give your
own opinion.
2. Many people say that companies, factory owners and private tour operators should pay the
bills for cleaning up pollution, instead of the government. To what extent do you agree or
disagree with that?
3. University students always focus on one specialist subject, but some people think universities
should encourage their students to study a wide range of subjects in addition to their own
subject. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
4. More and more small and privately-owned shops in town and villages are closing, more and
more large shops open to the countries. What are the reasons for this situation? Is it a positive
or negative development? OR Many small and private stores are closing down, and more
large stores are opening up to these villages. What is the reason for this situation? Is this a
positive or negative development?
5. In the past, people used to travel to see the difference from their home country. However, the
sceneries in places around the world seem similar nowadays. What are the causes of these
similarities? Do you think that the advantages of this similarity outweigh the disadvantage?
OR In the past, people often left their country to travel. However, the scenery is now very
similar everywhere. What causes these similarities? Do you think this phenomenon has many
advantages or disadvantages?
6. Responsible tourists pay attention to preserving both the environment and culture of place
they visit. Some people think it is impossible to be a responsible tourist. To what extent do
you agree or disagree? Responsible tourists pay attention to protecting the environment of the
places they visit And culture. Some people don't think they can be a responsible tourist. To
what extent do you agree or disagree
7. News media are important in modern society. Why are they important? And are their
influences generally positive or negative? In modern society, news media are very
important. Why are they important? Are their effects positive or negative?
8. The government should control the amount of violence in films and on television in order to
decrease the level of violent crime in the society. Do you agree or disagree? In order to
reduce the number of violent crimes in society, the government should control the number of
violent movies and televisions. Do you agree or disagree?
9. Many top universities are providing online courses to the student as an alternative of on
campus as anyone can have access to them. Do you think it is positive or negative
development?
10. Many people think that the government should pay the tuition fees for all adults who
interested in university studies. Do you agree or disagree? Many people think that the
government should pay tuition for all adults interested in college. Do you agree or disagree?
11. Costs of international travel are decreasing and the tourism is growing. What are the
advantages and disadvantages of an increasing tourism activity in different countries?
International tourism costs are decreasing and tourism is increasing. What are the pros and
cons of increasing tourism activities in different countries?