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　　1、 Many people ignore basic science today. What are the reasons and how to change this situation?

　　2、 Some people think examinations have some negative effects on students while others say they do a good job in the evaluation of the students performance. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

　　3、 Society is based on rules and laws. It could not function if individuals were free to do whatever they want. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

　　4、 Higher education can be funded in several ways including the following three：

　　1. All costs are paid by the government.

　　2．All costs are paid by the student.

　　3. All costs are paid by the student, using loans from the government that must be repaid after graduation.

　　Discuss the benefits of each option and which is the best one?

　　5、 With the increase in the use of mobile phones and computers, fewer people are writing letters. Some people think that the traditional skill of writing letters will disappear completely. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

　　6、 Some people believe that some unpaid community service should be a compulsory part of high school programmes To what extent do you agree or disagree?

　　7、 Throughout history, male leaders always lead us to violence and conflict. If a society is governed by female leaders it will be more peaceful. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

　　8、 Some people think history has nothing or little to tell us, but others think studying the past history can help us better understand the present. Please discuss both views and give your own opinion.

　　9、 Some people think that we should invent a new language for international communication. Do the benefits of this outweigh the problems?

　　10、People can perform everyday tasks, such as shopping and banking as well as business transactions, without meeting other people face-to-face. What are the effects of this on an individual and the society as a whole?

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　　1、 Many people ignore basic science today. What are the reasons and how to change this situation?

　　2、 Some people think examinations have some negative effects on students while others say they do a good job in the evaluation of the students performance. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

　　3、 Society is based on rules and laws. It could not function if individuals were free to do whatever they want. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

　　4、 Higher education can be funded in several ways including the following three：

　　1. All costs are paid by the government.

　　2．All costs are paid by the student.

　　3. All costs are paid by the student, using loans from the government that must be repaid after graduation.

　　Discuss the benefits of each option and which is the best one?

　　5、 With the increase in the use of mobile phones and computers, fewer people are writing letters. Some people think that the traditional skill of writing letters will disappear completely. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

　　6、 Some people believe that some unpaid community service should be a compulsory part of high school programmes To what extent do you agree or disagree?

　　7、 Throughout history, male leaders always lead us to violence and conflict. If a society is governed by female leaders it will be more peaceful. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

　　8、 Some people think history has nothing or little to tell us, but others think studying the past history can help us better understand the present. Please discuss both views and give your own opinion.

　　9、 Some people think that we should invent a new language for international communication. Do the benefits of this outweigh the problems?

　　10、People can perform everyday tasks, such as shopping and banking as well as business transactions, without meeting other people face-to-face. What are the effects of this on an individual and the society as a whole?