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2005年1月8
We can get knowledge from news, but some people think we can't trust the journalist. What do you think? What qualities should a journalist have?
2005年1月15
There is an argument about whether students should study in groups or on their own. Compare the benefits of each study method. Which one do you think is more effective?
2005年1月22
Statistics suggest that nowadays an increasing number of crimes are committed by the young people. What are its causes and how can we solve this problem?
2005年2月5
Food can be produced much more cheaply, because of improved fertilizers and better machinery. However, some methods may be dangerous for human health, and have negative effects on local communities. To what extent do you think its disadvantages outweigh its advantages?
2005年2月19
Leisure is a growing industry. Nowadays, more modern technology is used in entertainment, which may lead people to be less creative. Do you agree or disagree?
2005年2月26
Now people possibly perform. everyday tasks such as banking,shopping and business transaction without meeting each other face-to-face. What are its possible effects on both the individual and the society?
2005年3月5
Some academic subjects are useful for children's future careers, while some subjects such as music and sports are not useful. What’s your opinion?
2005年3月12
It is generally believed that education is vital for the development of individuals and the well-being of society. How can education fulfill both these functions?
2005年3月19
Some people think that traditional culture can be destroyed by using it as money-making attractions to tourists. However, others believe that it is the only way to save traditions. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2005年4月2
Pressure on the school and university students is increasing and students are pushed to work hard when they are young. Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
2005年4月9
In order to improve the quality of education, high school students should be encouraged to evaluate and criticize their teachers, but some people think it will result in loss of respect and discipline in classroom.Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2005年4月16
Do the positive effects of advertising outweigh the negative effects?
2005年5月14
Some school leavers go to travel or work for a period of time instead of going directly to university. What are disadvantages and advantages for their studies?
2005年5月21
Many people are optimistic about the 21st century and see it as an opportunity to make positive changes to the world. To what extent do you agree or disagree with their optimism? What changes would you like to be made in the new century?
2005年5月28
Some people think that universities should provide graduates with knowledge and skills needed in the workplace, while others argue that the main function of universities is to teach students theoretical knowledge. What’s your opinion?
2005年6月11
The government is responsible for protecting a nation’s cultural identity. Thus, some people believe new buildings should be built in traditional styles. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
2005年7月17
Many employees work at home using modern technology today. Some people think only workers benefit from it, not employers. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2005年7月23
Some people think the Media should not report details of crimes to the public. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2005年8月6
Many people say that we have developed into a “throw-away” culture, because we are filling up our environment with so many plastic bags and rubbish that we cannot fully dispose of. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion and what measures can be taken to reduce this problem?
2005年8月13
Many scientists believe that now we can study the behavior. of a three-year-old child to see whether they will grow up to be criminals. To what extent do you think the human nature produces crime? And how can we prevent children from growing up to be criminals?
2005年8月20
Some people suggest when people move to a new country, they should accept the new culture as their own. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2005 9月3
Children who are brought up in families which have not amount of money are better prepared to deal with the problem of adult life than children who are brought up by wealthy parents. Do you agree or disagree?
2005年9月10
The only way to improve the safety in the roads is to give much stricter punishment for driving offences. Agree or Disagree?
2005年9月17
Some people say it is cruel to carry out experiments on wild animals, while others argue that it is beneficial to the scientific development. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2005年10月15
Some children in rural places cannot have good schools and medical facilities. To improve this situation, some people suggest that new teachers and doctors should be sent to rural places for several years. Others, however, believe every one has the free right to choose where to work. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
2005 10 22
The speeding up of life in many areas such as travel and communication has negative effects on society at all levels-individual, national and global. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2005 10 29
Some people say that the increasing business and cultural contact between countries is a positive development, while others think that many countries will lose their national identities. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2005 11 12
Recently, global trade increases between different countries and some dairy goods are exported to other countries. To what extent do you think its advantages outweigh its disadvantages?
2005 11 19
Advertising encourages consumers to buy in quantity rather than in quality. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2005 11 26
Some people think the public libraries only provide books, and they needn't waste limited resources and spaces on providing Hi-tech, e.g. computer software, audio DVDS. To what extent do you agree or disagree of this opinion?
2005 12 10
Scientific research should be carried out or controlled by government rather than private companies. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2005年12月17
Some people think it is more important to pay attention to the building's purpose than its appearance. Do you agree or disagree?
2006.1.7
Some people believe that they should be able to keep all the money they earn and should not pay tax to the state. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006.1.14
There are social, medical, and technical problems associated with the use of mobile phones. What forms do they take? Do you agree that the problems outweigh the benefits of mobile phones?
2006.1.21
At present, science is developing at a high speed, but people still have a high opinion of artists. What’s your opinion?
2006.2.11
In many countries, the proportion of older people is steadily increasing. Does this trend have more positive or negative effects on the society?
2006.2.18
Some people believe that air travel should be restricted because it causes serious pollution and uses up the world's fuel resources. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006.2.25
More and more measures to improve the security in the urban area have been introduced because of the increased crime. Do the benefits of the measures outweigh the drawbacks?
2006.3.11
In many countries, more and more young people are leaving schools and unable to find jobs after graduation. What problems do you think youth unemployment will cause to the individual and the society? Give reasons and make some suggestions.
2006.3.18
Some people think that teachers should be responsible for teaching students how to judge right and wrong and how to behave well. Some say that teachers should only teach students
academic subjects. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2006.3.25
Long distance flight uses more fuel than car and brings pollution to the environment. We should restrain non-essential flight rather than limit the use of car. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006.4 .8
Space travel to the moon was once regarded as a big step for the mankind. Some people think it makes little difference to our daily lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006.4 .22
Some people believe that history is little or nothing to people. Others think that people must study history to understand the present. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2006.4 .29
Some people believe that national sports teams and individual men and women who represent their country should be financially supported by the government. Others think they should be funded by non-government organizations (business, scholarship). Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2006.5 .13
Housing shortage in big cities can cause severe consequences. Some people think that only the government can solve this problem. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006.5 .20
The international tourism is the biggest industry in the world. To what extent do you think its advantages far outweigh its disadvantages?
2006.5 .27
Some people think that the use of animal for experimentation is cruel. Other think it is good for the development of science. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2006.6 .10
Nowadays some people like to give help to the local community or provide people with direct help. Others prefer to give money to national and international organizations. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
2006.6 .17
The best way to solve the world’s environmental problems is to increase the price of fuel. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006.6 .24
Some people think that it is beneficial for students to go to private secondary schools, but other people think that it can have a negative effect. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
2006 .7 .8
In a modern society, it has been observed in some countries that old people are not respected. Discuss the reasons why this has occurred and the effects it might have on our society.
2006 .7 .22
Some people think that it is better for students to live at home with their parents, while others think they should live in school accommodations. What’s your opinion?
2006 .7.29
Earlier technological development brought more benefits changes to the life of ordinary people than the recent technological development does. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006 .8.5
Some people think museums should be enjoyable places to attract and entertain young people. Other think the purpose of museums is to educate, not to entertain. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
2006 .8.12
In order to learn a language well, we should also learn about the country as well as the cultures and lifestyles of the people who speak it. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006 .8 .26
Multi-cultural societies, which are a mixture of different ethnic groups, bring more benefits than drawbacks for a country. To what extend do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
2006 .9.2
In some countries, advertisers increase the amount of advertising to persuade children to buy snacks, toys,and other goods. Parents object such pressure on children. But some advertisers claim that there is useful information in these advertisements. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2006 .9.16
Some people think students should take the subjects which are decided by the government in the university. Others think that students can apply for the subjects they prefer. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2006 .9.23
Young adults should undertake unpaid work to help people in the community. To what extent do you think it brings more drawbacks to the community and young adults than benefits?
2006 .10 .14
Some people think the main purpose of schools is to turn the children into good citizens and workers, rather than to benefit them as individuals. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
2006 .10 .22
The speeding up of life in many areas such as travel and communication has negative effects on society at all levels—individual, national and global. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006 .10 .29
Some people think that increasing business and cultural contacts have positive influences on development; others think that they have negative effects on national identities. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2006 .11.4
Some people think that good health is very important to every person, so medical services should not be run by profit-making companies. Do the disadvantages of private health care outweigh the advantages?
2006 .11.18
Some people think secondary students should study international news as a school subject, but others argue that it is a waste of their valuable school time. What’s your opinion?
2006 .11.25
Exposure to international media, e.g. films, TV and magazines, has an impact on the local culture. To what extent do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
2006 .12.2
Throughout the history, male leaders often made the society more violent and conflicting. If women governed the world, it would be a more peaceful world. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006 .12.10
Modern buildings are appearing in large numbers, and some people believe that we should build our buildings in traditional styles. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006 .12.16
Some people believe that personal happiness is directly related to economic success, while others believe there are other factors contributing to happiness. Discuss both views and give your opinion. (来源:无忧雅思网 作者:齐辙)