1. Some people think that advertising aimed at children should be banned. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

2. Some people think that the Internet will replace books as the main source of information. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

3. Today, more and more people use mobile phones. Do you think the benefits of mobile phones outweigh the drawbacks?

4. Early technological developments helped ordinary people and changed their lives more than recent technological developments. Do you agree or disagree?

5. University students can benefit more from courses that are delivered over the Internet or television than from classroom-based courses. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

6. Students from rural areas often find it difficult to access university education. Some people think that universities should make it easier for them to access higher education. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

7. When students study a foreign language, they should also study the culture and lifestyles of the people who speak the language. Do you agree or disagree?

8. The subjects schools Should only the offer that are beneficial to students. Future career success. Other subjects, such as music and Sports, are not important. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

9. Many Fathers Stay today and take care at home of their children while mothers go out to work. Is this a positive or a negative development?
10. Some people think that a high salary is the most important factor in choosing a job. Others, however, believe that job security is more important. Discuss both views and give your own opinion

11. Today, air transport is used to export a wide variety of food to countries where the food is out of season. Some people think this is a positive development. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

12. International tourism has become a huge industry in the world. Some people think that the problems caused by international tourism outweigh the benefits. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

13. Charities can not help everyone in the world. They should only provide aid to people in need in their own countries. Do you agree or disagree?

14. Some people think that the best way to improve public health is to increase the number of sports facilities. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

15. Some people believe that governments should give financial support to artists such as painters, sculptors and musicians. Others, however, argue that artists should be funded by other sources. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

16. Some people think that museums and art galleries should be enjoyable places to entertain people. others, however, believe that the purpose of museums and art galleries is to educate. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

17. The rate of youth crime is increasing in many countries. What are the causes of this trend? Suggest some possible solutions to it

18. Some people think that we live in a consumer society where money and possessions are given to much importance. Others, however, believe that consumer culture plays an important role in improving out lives. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion

19. The older generations tend to have traditional ideas about how people should live, think and behave. Some people argue that these traditional ideas are not helpful in preparing the younger generations for modern life. Do you agree or disagree?