Write about the following topic:
Nowadays people are less fit and less healthy than people were in the past, which could affect their long term health. Why do you think this is? What can be done to solve this problem?
Essay 147 – The most important things in life are free
Many people think that the most important things in life are free (i.e. they cannot be bought).
Do you agree or disagree?
Essay 146 – The construction of new houses and office buildings is not controlled
In many cities, the construction of new houses and office buildings is not controlled. This leads to people building in whatever style they want without thinking about design.
Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?
Essay 145 – Small difference between the earnings of the richest and poorest
Some people think that in order to produce a happy society, it is necessary to ensure that there is only a small difference between the earnings of the richest and poorest.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Essay 144 – Students to get involved in non-academic activities
Full-time university students spend most of their time in class or working on assignments. However, some people think that it is important for students to get involved in non-academic activities on campus as well (for example, to join a sports team or take part in drama).
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Essay 143 – Charitable organisations should help people no matter where they live
Some believe that charitable organisations should help people no matter where they live. Others argue that charities should only help those living in the country where the charity is based.
Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Essay 142 – The mobile phone should be banned in a public place
Some people believe that having a conversation on a mobile phone in a public or crowded place should be banned. Others feel that we should be able to talk wherever we like.
Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Essay 141 – The best way to learn about business
Some people think that the best way to learn about business is to study a course at college or university. Others believe that there are other better ways to learn about business.
Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Essay 140 – Sedentary lifestyle is gaining popularity in the contemporary world
Despite a large number of gyms, sports centres and parks, a sedentary lifestyle is gaining popularity in the contemporary world.
Why is so? What problems are associated with this?
Essay 139 – Immigration has a major impact on society
It is often said that immigration has a major impact on society.
What are the main reasons for immigration? What are the consequences of this immigration for the host country?