Some people believe that studying at university or college is the best route to a successful career, while others believe that it is better to get a job straight after school.
Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
Essay 366 – Parents are the best teachers
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
Parents are the best teachers.
Essay 365 – Advertising is extremely successful at persuading us to buy things
Some people say that advertising is extremely successful at persuading us to buy things. Other people think that advertising is so common that we no longer pay attention to it.
Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
Essay 363 – In the future, nobody will buy printed newspapers or books
In the future, nobody will buy printed newspapers or books because they will be able to read everything they want online without paying.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with that statement?
Essay 362 – Many people prefer to spend all the money they earn
Many people prefer to spend all the money they earn and not save anything.
What are the reasons for this?
Is this a positive or a negative development?
Essay 361 – Owning a home rather than renting one is very important
In some countries, owning a home rather than renting one is very important for people.
Why might this be the case?
Do you think this is a positive or negative situation?
Essay 360 – Some parents buy their children a large number of toys
Some parents buy their children a large number of toys to play with.
What are the advantages and disadvantages for the child of having a large number of toys?
Essay 359 – In many countries, the amount of crime is increasing
In many countries, the amount of crime is increasing.
What do you think are the main causes of crime?
How can we deal with those causes?
Essay 358 – Using a computer every day can have more negative effects
Using a computer every day can have more negative than positive effects on young children.
Do you agree or disagree?
Essay 357 – Schools to teach every young person how to be a good parent
Some people think it would be a good idea for schools to teach every young person how to be a good parent.
Do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
Describe the skills a person needs to be a good parent.