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In the past, many people had skills such as making their own clothes and doing repairs to things in the house. In many countries, nowadays, skills like these are disappearing.
Why do you think this is happening?
How far is this situation true in your country?
Present a written argument or a case to an educated reader with no specialised knowledge of the following topic:
Some people think that cities are the best places to live. Others prefer to live in a rural area. Compare the advantages and disadvantages of living in the city to living in the countryside.
Some people say that now is the best time in history to be living.
What is your opinion about this?
what other time in history would be interesting to live in?
Some people spend most of their lives living close to where they were born.
What might be the reasons for this?
What are the advantages and disadvantages?
Write about the following topic.
Nowadays food has become easier to prepare. Has this change improved the way people live?
Some people like to try new things, for example, places to visit and types of food. Other people prefer to keep doing things they are familiar with.
Discuss both these attitudes and give your own opinion.
Nowadays many people complain that they have difficulties getting enough sleep.
What problems can lack of sleep cause?
What can be done about lack of sleep?
Plastic bags, plastic bottles and plastic packaging are bad for the environment.
What damage does plastic do to the environment?
What can be done by governments and individuals to solve this problem?
Some people feel that the cost of space exploration is far too high for the benefits it brings while others argue that space programmes should continue no matter what the cost.
Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Some people think that keeping pets is good for children while others think it is dangerous and unhealthy for them.
Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.