Overconsumption of sugar is unhealthy. Some people think that governments should take the responsibility to control sugar intake while others think it is the responsibility of individuals.
Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Essay 171 – Success is a result of the way they have been brought up
Many people say that a person’s success is a result of the way they have been brought up by their parents.
Do you agree or disagree?
Essay 170 – More and more people prefer to buy readymade food
More and more people prefer to buy readymade food from restaurants or convenience stores instead of cooking for themselves.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of this?
Essay 169 – Technological devices bring more disadvantages than advantages
Many people think technological devices such as smartphones, tablets and mobile phones bring more disadvantages than advantages.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Letter Sample #115 – You have seen an advertisement from a couple, who live in Australia
You have seen an advertisement from a couple, who live in Australia, for someone to teach their two children your language for a year.
Write a letter to the couple. In your letter
– explain why you think you would be suitable for the job
– say what else you could do for the family
– give your reasons for wanting the job
Write at least 150 words.
Essay 168 – Responsibility to reduce the amount of packaging
Some people say that supermarkets and manufacturers have a responsibility to reduce the amount of packaging on products they sell. Others believe that it is the consumer’s responsibility to avoid buying products which have a lot of packaging.
Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Letter Sample #114 – A friend is thinking about applying for the same course that you did
A friend of yours is thinking about applying for the same course that you did at university. He/She has asked for your advice about studying this subject.
Write a letter to your friend. In your letter
– give details of the course you took at the university
– explain why you recommend the university
– give some advice about how to apply
Write at least 150 words.
Essay 167 – Historical objects should be brought back to their country of origin
It is often argued by many that historical objects should be brought back to their country of origin.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Letter Sample #113 – A museum is looking for people to do part-time work
A museum near your home is looking for people to do part-time voluntary/unpaid work. You would like to do some voluntary/unpaid work at the museum.
Write a letter to the museum director to apply for the voluntary/unpaid work.
In your letter,
– explain why you want to do voluntary/unpaid work at the museum
– describe some skills and qualities you have that would be useful
– give details of when you would be available for work
Write at least 150 words.
Letter Sample #112 – A friend is thinking of going on a camping holiday
A friend of yours is thinking of going on a camping holiday for the first time this summer. He/she has asked for your advice.
Write a letter to your friend. In your letter,
– explain why you think your friend would enjoy a camping holiday
– describe some possible disadvantages
– say whether you would like to go camping with your friend this summer
Write at least 150 words.