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- Changes in the size of West Farm and in the value of the land
- Journeys made bye different forms of transport in four countries
- People’s perception of celebrity news coverage
- Numbers of hours devoted to various activities
- Impact of vaccinations on the incidence of whooping cough
- The table shows the numbers of visitors to Ashdown Museum
- Average carbon dioxide emissions in the UK, Sweden, Italy and Portugal
- Information about population figures in Japan
- 3D cinema screens and film releases
- Water used for different purposes in six areas of the world
- Places where smoking should be banned
- Typical age of students in five different countries
- Number of visitors to three museums between 2000 and 2005
- Top eight honeymoon destinations for newlywed British couples in 2010
- Production of consumer goods and the consumption of television sets in Russia
- Most popular films by genre and general ticket sales for different types of film in the USA
- Pie chart shows the favourite school subjects for boys in a school
- Hours spent in different study methods during a two year course
- The diagram shows the parts of a dock for an mp3 player
- Consumption of 3 spreads from 1981 to 2007
- Employment patterns in the USA between 1930 and 2010.
- Consumption of renewable energy in the USA from 1949-2008
- Number of children in two different age groups in an average class
- Relative electricity consumption and cost per year
- Consumer goods owned in Sweden from 1972 to 1984
- The process by which bricks are manufactured
- Houses built per year in two cities, Derby and Nottingham
- How energy is used in an average Australian household
- Leisure time enjoyed by men and women with different jobs
- The process shows how plants create food
- Percentage of population living in urban areas
- Average hours spent on the Internet by European people
- Charity located in the USA spent and received in one year
- Days taken off work due to stress related illnesses
- Percentage of people who have moved house
- Amount of money per week spent on different types of meat
- Amount of coal used by different sectors in the UK
- Distribution of money spent on music in three different years
- IELTS Graph Writing: The diagram below illustrates the carbon cycle in nature
- IELTS Writing Task 1 Life Cycle Diagram- Life cycle of plastic used to produce bottles
- IELTS Graph Writing: Population distribution in the Northwest for 1900-2050
- IELTS Graph Writing: Average salaries earned by people with different levels of education
- IELTS Graph Writing: Steps in the hiring process at a large corporation
- The process shows diamonds moving from the mine to the retailer
- The diagram shows the parts of a coffee maker
- Results of a survey that sampled a cross section of travelers
- Working hours and income for four jobs
- Fast food consumption in a European country
- Percentage of recycled and unrecycled waste
- Changes affected in the district park between 2004 and 2014
- The line graph shows the cost for watching films
- Kilometres travelled and the distribution of vehicle types in Britain
- Price of gold between the years 1400 and 2000
- Electricity generation by source in New Zealand and Germany
- Level of student satisfaction in four language courses
- Changes that took place in Brandenburg in over a 20-year period
- Overseas development aid from four countries
- The diagram shows the structure of a basic rocket engine
- Literacy rates by region and gender for 1999-2004
- Language learners who used different modes of learning English
- Percentages of people occupied in various types of positions in 1999 and 2001
- Average household expenditures in Japan and Malaysia
- Production and consumption of energy in the US
- Prices of high-tech gadgets changed over time in Somecountry
- The map shows the development of the village Yale near Bristol
- Process of using water to produce electricity
- Amount and type of fast food consumed by Australian teenagers
- Table of a survey on types of housing in Australia
- Number of complaints made to Environmental Health authorities
- Area of land from which grain was harvested
- Study three major world languages between 2020 and 2030
- Results of a survey into the causes of poor school attendance
- Average cost of housing in three different areas
- Numbers of male and female research students in six science related subjects
- Smoking habits of the UK population by age
- Certain rights and responsibilities should be granted to young people
- Number of travellers using three major British airports
- The charts give information about endangered plants
- The Chart Shows the number of visitors to a local cinema
- Ageing population worldwide in 2000 and makes predictions of 2050
- Percentage of UK adolescents following a vegetarian diet
- Average length of video advertisements on the internet
- A lot of administrative work is done after the IELTS test
- The maps show recent changes in the town of Kimsville
- The flow chart illustrates the consequences of deforestation
- Main systems of writing used throughout the world
- The figure shows demographic trends in Scotland
- Sales made by a coffee shop in an office building
- Changes that took place in three different areas of crime
- Southland’s main exports in 2000, 2015 and future projection of 2025
- Changes that have taken place at West Park Secondary School
- Average monthly temperatures and the average number of hours of sunshine
- British people giving money to charity by age range
- Destinations and employment of UK first degree holders
- IELTS Writing Task 1 Life Cycle Diagram-The diagram shows the life cycle of the honey bee
- The pie chart shows the percentage of persons arrested
- Diet and general health of two groups of students
- Bar graph shows Nathan’s hot dog eating contest
- Healthcare resources and life expectancy in different countries
- Households with regular use of car Great Britain 1971-2007
- Village of Stokeford in 1930 and in 2010
- Online shopping sales for retail sectors in New Zealand
- Average weekly household expenditure by region, 2007-09
- Long-term international migration, UK, 1999-2008
- Proportions of pupils attending four secondary school types
- Number of Olympic medals won by twelve different countries
- Components of GDP in the UK from 1992 to 2000
- British Emigration to selected destinations between 2004 and 2007
- Thefts per thousand vehicles in four European countries
- Different modes of transport used to travel to and from work
- Men and women attending evening courses at an adult education centre
- Household spending patterns in two countries between 1980 and 2008
- The graph below shows UK acid rain emissions between 1990 and 2007
- US consumers’ annual expenditures on cell phone and residential phone
- Average monthly temperatures and rainfall in Kolkata
- Global sales of different types of digital games between 2000 and 2006
- Trends in US meat and poultry consumption
- Percentage of mobile phones owners using various mobile features
- The chart below shows the process of waste paper recycling
- Consumption of three different food items in Someland
- Amount of waste production in six different countries
- Global sales of the top five mobile phone brands
- The fertility rate of women in six Gulf countries
- Number of visits to two new music sites on the web
- Production of coloured plastic paper clips
- Changes in annual spending by local authorities in Someland
- Online shopping sales for retail sectors in Canada
- Average hours of unpaid work per week done by people in different categories
- Rate of smoking per 1000 people in Someland
- Computer and internet per 1000 users in Arab world
- Underground Station Passenger Numbers in London
- Expenditure in Million Pounds on fast food items by income groups
- Sales at a small restaurant in a downtown business district
- Rental charges and salaries in three areas of London
- Spending and consumption of resources by countries of the world
- UK students’ responses to the question whether they are financially organised
- Waste recycling rates in the U.S. from 1960 to 2011
- Changes in the share price of Outokumpu companies in Euros
- Female unemployment rates in each country of the United Kingdom
- Cinema viewing figures for films by country
- Population change in three different counties in the U.S. state of Oregon
- Changes in food consumption by Chinese
- TV programmes watched by men and women in Australia
- Map shows two possible sites for the school in Canterbury
- Expenditures for five major categories in the US, Canada, UK, and Japan
- Percentage change in the share of international students
- UK’s ageing population in 1985 and predictions for 2035
- Whether Scottish had taken part in cultural activities
- Percentage of tourists to England who visited four different attractions
- Changes that have taken place at Queen Mary Hospital
- Worldwide market share of the notebook computer
- Residents cycling to work in different areas of the UK
- Global population figures and figures for urban populations
- Male and female teachers in six different types of educational setting
- Young adult unemployment rates in England
- Telephone calls in Finland divided into three categories
- The percentage of unemployed graduates
- Information on cinema attendance in the UK
- Number of visitors to three London museums
- Books read by men and women at Burnaby Public Library
- Number of travellers using three major airports in New York City
- The number of students in three courses from 2001-2004
- Employment rates across 6 countries in 1995 and 2005
- Changes of people who went for international travel
- Radio and television audiences throughout the day in 1992
- Average growth in domestic products in wealthy countries
- Incidents and injuries per 100 million passenger miles travelled
- Division of household tasks by gender in Great Britain
- Children ever born to women aged 40-44 years in Australia
- Band scores for students from different language groups taking the IELTS
- Consumption of energy in the USA since 1980
- Electricity production by fuel source in Australia and France
- Information on transport and car use in Edmonton
- Percentage of the population living in urban areas
- Changes in annual spending by a particular UK school in 1981
- Money spent on books in Germany, France, Italy and Austria
- Number of annual visits to Australia by overseas residents
- Some employment patterns in Great Britain in 1992
- Hours of leisure time spent by people in different age groups
- Quantities of goods transported in the UK between 1974 and 2002
- Internet Usage in Taiwan by Age Group
- Differences in wheat exports over three different areas
- Estimated sales of gold in Dubai for 12 months in 2002
- Sleep patterns of people in five different occupations
- Typical stages of consumer goods manufacturing
- Production of electricity using Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion
- Main reasons why agricultural land becomes less productive
- Changes in average house prices in five different cities
- Highest level of education of women in Someland
- Process involved in completing the work experience
- Types of music albums purchased by people in Britain
- Changes in the birth and death rates in New Zealand
- Enrollment in different colleges in the Higher Colleges of Technology
- Deaths and medical research funding in Someland
- Numbers of male and female workers in several employment sectors
- Global sales of games software, CDs and DVD or video
- An experimental flu vaccine was trialled in a large country town
- Eating sweet foods produces acid in the mouth
- Sales and share prices for Coca-Cola
- Computer ownership from 2002 to 2010
- Overseas students enrolled in a third year Computer Science course
- Number of travelers using three major German airports
- IELTS Writing Task 1 Life Cycle Diagram-Life cycle of the silkworm and the stages in the production of silk
- Consumption of fish and different kinds of meat in a European country
- Consumer spending on different items in five different countries
- USA marriage and divorce rates between 1970 and 2000
- Changes in modes of travel in England between 1985 and 2000
- Water use worldwide & water consumption in two countries
- Underground railway systems in six cities
- Possible sites for the supermarket in the town of Garlsdon
- Main reasons for study among students of different age groups
- Proportion of the population aged 65 and over between 1940 and 2040
- Demand for electricity in England during typical days in winter and summer
- Proportion of different categories of families living in poverty in Australia
- Unemployment rates in the US and Japan between March 1993 and March 1999
- The figures for imprisonment in five countries between 1930 and 1980
- Percentage of food budget spent on restaurant
- Japanese tourists travelling abroad between 1985 and 1995
- Amount spent on six consumer goods in four European countries
- Estimated world illiteracy rates by region and by gender
- CO2 emissions for different forms of transport in the European Union
- Participation in education and science in developing and industrialized countries
- Structure that is used to generate electricity from wave power
- How a central heating system in a house works
- Number of mobile phones and landlines per 100 people
- Preferred leisure activities of Australian children
- Factors affecting the work performance
- US spending patterns between 1966 and 1996
- Expenditure on Heath & Education, UAE
- Estimated oil production capacity for several Gulf countries
- Student expenditure over a three-year period in the United Kingdom
- Stages and equipment used in the cement-making process
- Travel to and from the UK
- An island, before and after construction of some tourist facilities
- Social and economic indicators for four countries in 1994
- Favorite Pastimes in different countries
- Main sources of energy in the USA in the 1980s and the 1990s
- Populations of Yemen and Italy in 2000 and projections for 2050
- Prices of housing in some town in 2005
- Total number of minutes of telephone calls in the UK from 1995 to 2002
- Different levels of post-school qualifications in Australia
- Why people travelled abroad and why they travelled for the period 1994-98.
- Amount of leisure time enjoyed by men and women of different employment status
- Money per week spent on fast foods in Britain
- How the Australian Bureau of Meteorology collects information on weather
- Consumer durables owned in Britain from 1972 to 1983
- Chorleywood is a village near London whose population has increased
- Results of a survey of adult education
- Category: IELTS Writing Task 2 Preparation
- Category: IELTS Writing Task 2 sample answer
- Measures that government can take to discourage people from using cars?
- Putting criminals into prisons is not an effective way to deal with them
- Nowadays we see more advertisements on the streets and on TV
- Rich countries should allow jobs for employees from poor countries
- Who represents the good leader qualities indeed?
- Life in prison is a better punishment for murderers
- Governments think that economic progress is their most important goal
- Laws are needed to make people recycle more of their waste
- Reason for learning a foreign language
- Governments should spend money on railways rather than roads
- University graduates earn more money than less well educated people
- Young people today do not make good use of their leisure time
- Which one is more important – funding for building the economy or for education
- Women should be given the same work opportunities as men
- Alternative and traditional forms of medicine are becoming increasingly popular
- Farming practice has changed to include methods like factory farming
- It is said that travel broadens the mind
- There is no better time to be alive than now
- We will have more and more leisure time as machines will replace our tasks
- Home education and school education- which one is better?
- The best way to travel is in a group led by a tour guide.
- How is your generation different from your parents’ generation?
- Why Is the ability to read and write more important today than in the past or why not?
- Do you think we should pay attention to famous people’s opinions?
- People no longer entertain themselves as much as they used to because the use of modern technology
- Which do you prefer: items made by hand or items made by machine
- What do you do for good health
- Choose one resource that is disappearing and explain why it needs to be saved
- Going to classes should be optional for students
- Younger generations are becoming less and less polite
- IT department saves a copy of e-mails and monitors web sites visited
- People behave differently when they wear different clothes
- Nowadays local shops have been replaced by large supermarkets
- One of the major problems facing the world today is the growing number of refugees
- Companies are practicing many ways to increase employee satisfaction.
- A gossip culture pervades most companies
- A company recently created a drink that will eliminate the need to eat real food
- More and more people have to compete with young people for the same jobs
- Overpopulation of urban areas has led to numerous problems
- International marketing is sometimes seen as invasive
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of working at home?
- Sports should not be encouraged in schools because they cause competition
- Parents whose children are breaking law should be punished
- A university plans to develop a new research center in your country
- Discuss the causes of rising unemployment among young suggest any solutions
- Incidence of crimes and atrocities committed by the youth is increasing around the world
- Countries should invite foreign companies to open their branches in order to develop their economies
- It would be better to invest in preventive measures
- Economic growth should be promoted to end poverty and hunger
- People find it very difficult to speak in public
- Parents should control the behaviour of children
- Teaching capabilities can be developed with experience
- Radio will no longer be able to hold its presence
- Spending a lot on birthdays and marriage celebrations is a waste of money
- Advantages and disadvantages of having a lot of money
- What is the most difficult part when learning a foreign language?
- University graduates leave university facing uncertainty and unemployment
- Benefit of international cooperation is in protection of the environment
- Children should obey rules or do what their parents and teachers want
- Old generations often hold some traditional ideas on the correct way of life
- Governments should provide free housing for everyone
- More people are competing for a place to study in universities
- Students at schools and universities learn far more from lessons
- Some schools segregate boys from girls in certain classes
- Some people prefer to provide help and support directly
- Which do you prefer – where teachers lecture or students do some talking
- Which should your school choose to buy – computers or books?
- Advantages and disadvantages of modernization
- Classmates are a more important influence than parents
- The level of noise around us is constantly increasing
- If students are afraid of the teacher it is better
- Sport today is turning into a business
- Money management should be taught in high school
- There has been an increase in social problems involving teenagers
- Governments give a lot of support to artists
- Government should donate houses to needy people
- Everyone should stay in school until the age of eighteen
- Consumption of junk food is a major factor in poor diet
- Teenagers should do unpaid work to help society
- Food travels thousands of miles before it reaches customers
- Governments need to build more roads in metropolitan cities
- Today world has some urgent problems
- What do you think are the best ways of reducing stress?
- Levels of youth crime are increasing rapidly in most cities
- Future developments in IT are likely to have more negative effects than positive
- Government should invest money to study life on other planets
- Continuous assessment are poor measures of students’ ability
- There is no need to print books, magazines and newspapers on paper
- Supermarkets have the responsibility to reduce the amount of packaging
- The sense of community is lost
- Governments often spend large sums of money on spectacular displays
- Professional sports involve large sums of money
- Cloning human beings in order to provide spare parts
- Most education systems rely on examinations to encourage children
- Overweight children in western society has increased
- Formal examinations are the only effective way to assess a students
- Nowadays more and more fathers look after their children at home
- Trend towards the use of alternative forms of medicine
- Attempts must be made to encourage people to use their cars less
- Is it better to live with a roommate or to live alone?
- Who should be responsible for our old people?
- Which would you choose to buy – a house or a business?
- Going overseas for university study is an exciting prospect
- Films can tell us a lot about the country where they were made
- Many people have a close relationship with their pets
- Discuss some arguments for and/or against keeping animals in zoos.
- It is better to grow up with siblings than without
- It is better to live with a roommate
- Man has not inherited the Earth, but borrowed it from his posterity
- We should abandon non essential flights
- Cooking is an essential life skill and should be taught to boys and girls
- Education is not a luxury but a basic human right
- Students should take out student loans to avoid working while studying.
- Would you rather hire a worker with a lot of experience?
- Teachers should be paid according to how much their students learn
- Students become successful in school more because of their classmates
- Playing games teaches us about life
- Borrowing money from a friend can harm or damage the friendship
- It is better to be a member of a group than to be the leader of a group
- Modern technology is creating a single world culture
- The most important aspect of a job is the money a person earns
- Playing a game is fun only when you win
- Children should be required to help with household tasks
- Aim of university education is to help graduates get better jobs
- Are the effects of an ageing population positive or negative?
- In many countries, the amount of crime is increasing
- Teachers should also teach students how to judge right from wrong
- Dancing plays an important role in a culture
- Technology has made the world a better place to live
- Blood sports have become a hot topic for debate in recent years
- What can be done to reduce the dangers of global warming?
- In some countries old age is highly valued
- Logging of the rain forests is a serious problem
- Some young children spend a great amount of their time practicing sports
- All students should be required to study art and music in secondary school
- What can be done to tackle this increasing pollution problem?
- Nowadays plastic money replacements such as credits are extremely popular
- Some people feel that the care of old people is the responsibility of government
- Space exploration is much too expensive
- It is necessary for governments to impose a higher tax on fast food
- Cinema attendance in some countries is on the decline
- The search for alternative energy sources are causing environmental damage
- Government should fund music, dance and arts lessons for children
- Should parents be obliged to immunise their children?
- What do you think is the best way to find a job?
- Some companies block their employees from using social media networks and websites
- Why do you think sports are important to people?
- It is more important to work at a job you enjoy
- Do you think it is smart to let employees work at home?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad
- Government should spend money on leisure time activities for young people too
- Men should help women in doing household tasks
- Continued rise in the world’s population is the greatest problem
- Computers can take over the classrooms
- Many high level positions in companies are filled by men
- Should government intervene in the rights of family planning?
- Nowadays online shopping becomes more popular than in store shopping
- With the rise of eBooks comes the decline in paper books
- Some people prefer to live alone
- Studying at university or college is the best route to a successful career
- Food restaurants and supermarkets can promote their products in school
- Is it more important to be able to work with a group
- Grades encourage students to learn
- Should criminals be punished with lengthy jail terms?
- Should developing countries concentrate on improving industrial skills?
- Mobile phones should be banned in public places
- Telephones and email have made communication between people less personal
- Qualified people are moving from poor to rich countries
- Reduce the amount of traffic in cities by reducing the need for people to travel
- Financial education should be a mandatory component
- Do you think that daily homework is necessary for students?
- People should read only those books that are about real events
- University students nowadays have too much freedom
- Some people think that a car is the best way to travel
- What are disadvantages of knocking down old buildings?
- Children today find it difficult to concentrate or pay attention at school
- All young drivers complete a safe driving education course
- People in the past used to be more dependent on one another
- Not everything that is learned is contained in books
- Women make better parents than men
- People are in favor of raising the age at which children must start their schooling
- Where unemployment is very high, there should be only primary education
- People are never satisfied with what they have
- Some people think children should begin their formal education at an early age
- Why do some students study abroad?
- Only people who earn a lot of money are successful
- Global environmental damage should be handled by governments
- Increase the minimum legal age for drivers and motorbike users
- More people are following latest fashion these days
- working from home has many benefits while others disagree
- Experts tend to believe that walking is the best exercise for health
- Money is better spent on building new houses and road development
- Cultural traditions are being used for money making purposes
- Is it relevant or irrelevant to have knowledge of science?
- Should be international news as a subject in primary education
- Adults often like to think back on their childhood days
- Online learning is the most effective and convenient way to learn
- Many old buildings are protected by the government
- Some people think that studying history is a waste of time
- To balance work and personal life is often difficult
- Should young criminals be punished by sending them to jail
- The threat of nuclear weapons maintains world peace
- The best time for a person to learn a new language
- Environmental problems are too difficult to solve by individual countries
- Methods used in advertising are unethical and unacceptable
- Environment is now a cause for concern in all countries
- Tourism should be encouraged because of its benefits
- Parents are the best teachers
- Teachers should not only be responsible for judging the academic ability
- Why do you think people attend college or university?
- Should the students be allowed to wear whatever they like
- Recent innovations in technology have made life more comfortable
- Person above 55 years should get retired from their post
- Popular Hobbies and interests change over time
- Some parts of the world are facing problems of fresh water
- Globalization affects the world’s economics in a very positive way
- Old employees are more beneficial to a company
- In many countries, children are given a lot of homework
- Money is not necessary for happiness of the people in a country
- Most efficient way to reduce the industrial pollution is to tax the companies
- Parents send their children abroad for further education
- Traditional foods is replaced by international fast foods
- What one important thing would you change about your country
- It is important to be actively involved in your community
- Internet is the most important invention ever
- Universities should encourage students to study a wide spectrum of subjects
- Crime rate is increasing against the young women
- Life now is better than it was 100 years ago
- The success of a business or sports team depends on the leader
- Strict punishments for driving offences are the keys to reducing traffic accidents
- We have developed into a throw-away society
- People spend a lot of money on beauty, clothes and haircut
- Childhood obesity is becoming a serious problem in many countries
- Artists should be allowed to show their talents
- Boys are most influenced by their fathers while girls are by their mothers
- The government should pay for colleges and universities
- Animals should be free, people should not keep them in zoos.
- Study science and technology than to study the arts and humanities
- It is better for younger people to be leaders
- Genetic engineering is an important issue in modern society
- Bicycles are the best mode of transport in the cities
- Government should subsidies food and vegetables
- Employers now tend to prefer employees with good social skills
- Nowadays air travel is cheaper than in the past
- Social and vocational skills are as important as academic qualifications
- The first car appeared on British roads in 1888
- Developed and developing countries prosper because of the economic growth
- Giving lectures in auditoriums to large number of students is an old way
- A new movie theater may be built in your neighborhood
- It is acceptable for parents to use physical force to discipline their children
- Do you support or oppose the establishment of a large shopping center
- What are some important characteristics of a co-worker?
- Computers have made the world a better place to live
- It is better for children to grow up in the countryside than in a big city
- Why do you think people visit museums?
- Universities should give money to their students’ sports activities
- Some people prefer to live in a small town
- Students should be allowed to evaluate and criticize their teachers
- People today move to new countries more than ever before
- How do movies or television influence people’s behavior?
- It is better to have broad knowledge of many academic subjects
- Some people think that the automobile has improved modern life
- People work because they need money to live
- Face-to-face communication is better than other types of communication
- Some people prefer to get up early in the morning
- Some people like to travel with a companion
- Always telling the truth is the most important consideration
- People today spend too much time on personal enjoyment
- Physical exercise should be required part time of every school day
- Sports and social activities are just as important as classes
- A university education is necessary for success in this world
- Childhood is the happiest time of a person’s life
- Most important characteristic a successful student must have
- Telecommuting is becoming more and more common
- Technology has made children less creative than they were in the past
- Life today is easier and more comfortable
- Detailed criminal description on newspaper and TV has bad influences
- Some people prefer to pursue career paths to management positions
- There is nothing that an uneducated person can teach an educated person
- Human needs for farmland, housing, and industry are more important
- The expression “Never, never give up” means to keep trying
- Students nowadays can learn more information
- Learning about the past has no value for those of us living in the present
- People tend to watch foreign movies more than local movies these days
- What are the qualities of a good neighbor
- Do you support/oppose the establishment of a restaurant in your neighborhood
- Explain why you think the transportation vehicle has changed people’s lives
- Do you prefer staying in one place or moving in search of another place?
- Is it better to enjoy your money when you earn it
- What would you do if you have received a gift of money
- Attending a live performance is more enjoyable than watching on television
- The Earth is being harmed by human activity
- Some people prefer to plan activities for their free time very carefully
- Some people say that public libraries should be free
- Teenagers who commit crimes should be treated the same way as adult
- Childcare centres provide the best services for children
- We must study the past to understand the present
- Nowadays some families are moving to other countries
- Some people consider sport to be their carrier
- Nowadays doctors can become very rich
- Games are as important for adults as they are for children
- Teenagers have jobs while they are still students
- In general people are living longer now
- Some people are always in a hurry to go places and get things done
- What change would make your hometown more appealing?
- Should a city try to preserve its old, historic buildings?
- Which type of movie do you prefer?
- Would you rather be self-employed or work for someone else?
- What do you want most in a friend?
- Parents should make important decisions for teenagers
- Businesses should do anything they can to make a profit
- Some people believe that the Internet creates many problems
- Reading fiction is more enjoyable than watching movies
- Most experiences that seemed difficult at the time become valuable lessons
- Universities should not provide so much theoretical knowledge
- A problem shared is a problem solved
- People pay too much attention to the less important things in life
- Important qualities of a good school teacher
- Your government has announced that it wishes to build a military base
- Not all learning takes place in the classroom
- Coaches are the best teachers
- Why do you think people decide to go to school?
- The best way of learning about life is by listening to the advice of family
- Some people like to do only what they already do well
- Success in life comes from taking risks or chances
- One should never judge a person by external appearances
- When people succeed in life, it is because of hard work
- Discuss the advantages of small and big university
- University students should be required to attend classes
- Some people think that they can learn better by themselves
- Should governments spend more money on improving roads and highways
- Students should be given one long vacation each year
- Plant that is important to you or the people in your country?
- When students move to a new school, they sometimes face problems
- Why do you think some music forms are much more popular than others
- Young people have little leisure time and are under a lot of pressure
- Government should not put money on building theatres and sports stadiums
- Many people spend a lot of money on clothes, haircuts, and beauty products
- Directors and managers of organizations are often older people
- The rapid pace of development is damaging our environment
- Nowadays traffic in major cities is worsening
- Young people today have a lot of free time
- Is ambition a positive or negative characteristic
- Economic development is the solution to poverty
- Theoretical subjects should be removed from university curricula
- Many university students live with their families while others need to live away
- Foreign visitors are charged more than locals when they visit tourist attractions
- Cheap air travel is good because it enables ordinary people to travel
- Migrant labor can contribute to the development of a country
- International tourism is the biggest industry in the world
- It is important to have a single language as an international official language
- Computers are replacing more and more jobs
- Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of living in a media rich society
- In some countries marriages are arranged by the parents
- Eating habits & lifestyle of children are different from previous generations
- Nowadays food has become easier to prepare
- Using a computer every day can have more negative than positive effects
- Many families find it necessary for both parents to go out to work
- Governments should promote alternative sources of energy
- Advertising encourages us to buy things that we really do not need
- In some countries young people are forced to work in different sectors
- Newspapers & magazines feature stories about private lives of famous people
- Women should be allowed to join the army, the navy and the air force
- Media coverage of celebrities is having a negative effect on children
- Colour can affect how people feel
- Money is the most important factor for achieving happiness
- The internet has dramatically altered our lives over the past few decades
- Convenience Foods will become increasingly prevalent
- Teaching children at home is best for a child’s development
- It is important to ensure that children with a wide range of abilities
- Individual greed and selfishness has been the basis of the modern society
- For some people shopping is not just about buying what is necessary
- Many companies today are becoming much more concerned with profit
- Teenagers have problems at home and school
- In some countries the average worker is obliged to retire at the age of 55
- The nature of the average holiday is changing
- Nowadays it is easy to apply for and be given a credit card
- Individuals are becoming more dependent on each other
- Televised talent shows have become popular in many societies today
- Nowadays celebrities are more famous for their glamour
- Who send their children to private schools should not be required to pay taxes
- In many cities the use of video cameras in public places is being increased
- It is necessary to travel to other places to learn about other cultures
- Tests and examinations are a central feature of school systems
- The freedom to work and live anywhere has become the main trend
- Some people feel that entertainers are paid too much money
- Are there more advantages than disadvantages to living in a house
- What should be the main function of a university
- What factors contribute to job satisfaction
- It’s generally believed that some people are born with certain talents
- Without capital punishment our lives are less secure
- Why do so many people want to study in English
- Some governments say how many children a family can hare
- The position of women in society has changed markedly
- Prevention is better than cure
- Fatherhood ought to be emphasised as much as motherhood
- Nowadays we are producing more and more rubbish
- Some people believe that children are given too much free time
- Universities should accept equal numbers of male and female students
- Characteristics we are born with have much more influence on our personality
- A sense of competition in children should be encouraged
- Young people are encouraged to work or travel for a year
- In many countries schools have severe problems with student behavior
- Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things
- Visitors to other countries should follow local customs and behaviour
- Successful sports professionals can earn a great deal more money
- The high sales of popular consumer goods reflect the power of advertising
- Creative artists should always be given freedom to express their own ideas
- What factors are important in achieving happiness
- Compare the advantages and disadvantages of three media
- It is better to educate boys and girls in separate schools
- Today more people are travelling than ever before
- In some countries the average weight of people is increasing
- Increasing the price of petrol is the best way to solve growing traffic
- The way many people interact with each other has changed
- Parents should teach children how to be good members
- Families are not as close as they used to be
- Children’s leisure activities must be educational
- Improvements in health, education and trade are essential for the development
- In many countries children are engaged in some kind of paid work
- When a country develops its technology, the traditional skills die out
- Popular events like the football World Cup and other international sporting occasions
- Do you think that being a celebrity brings more benefits or more problems
- Every year several languages die out
- The best way to improve public health is by increasing the number of sports facilities
- Unpaid community service should be a compulsory part of high school programmes
- It is better for children to begin learning a foreign language at primary school
- We are becoming increasingly dependent on computers
- The idea of having a single career is becoming old fashioned
- News editors decide what to broadcast on television and what to print
- Should wealthy nations be required to share their wealth among poorer nations
- Is the traditional music more important than the International music