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Table of Contents

Topic 1
Why go to university? 1

Topic 1
Why go to university? 2

Topic 1
Why go to university? 3

Topic 1
Why go to university? 4

Topic 2
Are parents best teachers? 5

Topic 2
Are parents best teachers? 6

Topic 2
Are parents best teachers? 7

Topic 2
Are parents best teachers? 8

Topic 2

Are parents best teachers? 9

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Are parents best teachers? 10

Topic 3
Has the ease of cooking improved life? 11

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Has the ease of cooking improved life? 12

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Has the ease of cooking improved life? 13

Topic 4
Experience is the best teacher 14

Topic 4
Are books more important than experience? 15

Topic 4
Are books more important than experience? 16

Topic 4
Not everything that is learned is contained in books 17

Topic 4
Are books more important than experience? 18

Topic 4

Are books more important than experience? 19

Topic 4
Are books more important than experience? 20

Topic 5
Should a factory be built in your community? 21

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Should a factory be built in your community? 22

Topic 5
Should a factory be built in your community? 23

Topic 6
What would you change about your hometown? 24

Topic 6
What would you change about your hometown? 25

Topic 6
What would you change about your hometown? 26

Topic 7
How do movies or TV affect people? 27

Topic 7
How do movies or TV affect people? 28

Topic 7

How do movies or TV affect people? 29

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Movies influence people 30

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How do movies or TV affect people? 31

Topic 8
Has TV destroyed communication? 32

Topic 8
Has TV destroyed communication? 33

Topic 8
Has TV destroyed communication? 34

Topic 8
Has TV destroyed communication? 35

Topic 8
Has TV destroyed communication? 36

Topic 8
Has TV destroyed communication? 37

Topic 8
Has TV destroyed communication? 38

Topic 8

Has TV destroyed communication? 39

Topic 9
A small town vs. a big city 40

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A small town vs. a big city 41

Topic 9
A small town vs. a big city 42

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Topic 9
A small town vs. a big city 43

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Country and City 44

Topic 10
The importance of hard work 45

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Luck and hard work 46

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Does luck has anything to do with success? 47

Topic 11
Sports or library? 48

Topic 11
Sports or library? 49

Topic 11
Sports or library? 50

Topic 12
Why people go to museums? 51

Topic 12
Why people go to museums? 52

Topic 12
Why people go to museums? 53

Topic 13
Do you prefer to eat out or eat at home? 54

Topic 14
Should university students be required to attend classes? 55

Topic 14
Should university students be required to attend classes? 56

Topic 14
Should university students be required to attend classes? 57

Topic 15
What are the qualities of a good neighbor? 58

Topic 15
What are the qualities of a good neighbor? 59

Topic 15
What are the qualities of a good neighbor? 60

Topic 15
What are the qualities of a good neighbor? 61

Topic 15
Qualities of a good neighbor 62

Topic 16
Should a new restaurant be built in your neighborhood? 63

Topic 16
Should a new restaurant be built in your neighborhood? 64

Topic 17
Do you learn better by yourself or with a teacher? 65

Topic 17
Do you learn better by yourself or with a teacher? 66

Topic 18
Important qualities of a good supervisor 67

Topic 18
Important qualities of a good supervisor 68

Topic 19
Highways or public transportation? 69

Topic 19
Highways or public transportation? 70

Topic 20
Should children grow up in the countryside or in a city? 71

Topic 20
Should children grow up in the countryside or in a city? 72

Topic 20
Should children grow up in the countryside or in a city? 73

Topic 20
Should children grow up in the countryside or in a city? 74

Topic 21
Why are people living longer? 75

Topic 21
Why are people living longer? 76

Topic 22
Important qualities of a co-worker 77

Topic 23
Should teenagers work while they are students? 78

Topic 24
The advantages about living in my city 79

Topic 25
Does the neighborhood need a new shopping center? 80

Topic 26
Should a new movie theater be built in your neighborhood? 81

Topic 26
Should a new movie theater be built in your neighborhood? 82

Topic 27
Should people do things that they do not like? 83

Topic 27
Should people do things that they do not like? 84

Topic 28
Has the media paid too much attention to celebrities? 85

Topic 28
Has the media paid too much attention to celebrities? 86

Topic 28
Has the media paid too much attention to celebrities? 87

Topic 29
Has human harmed the Earth or made it a better place? 88

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Topic 29
Has human harmed the Earth or made it a better place? 89

Topic 29
Has human harmed the Earth or made it a better place? 90

Topic 29
Has human harmed the Earth or made it a better place? 91

Topic 29
Has human harmed the Earth or made it a better place? 92

Topic 30
Should a high school be built in your community? 93

Topic 30
Should a high school be built in your community? 94

Topic 31
Do you prefer to stay at one place or move around? 95

Topic 31
Moving vs. staying at one place 96

Topic 31
Is it better to move around than to stay in one place? 97

Topic 32
Do you spend money or save them? 98

Topic 32
Do you spend money or save them? 99

Topic 33
A piece of jewelry vs. a concert 100

Topic 33
A piece of jewelry vs. a concert 101

Topic 33
A piece of jewelry vs. a concert 102

Topic 34
Should business hire employees for their entire lives? 103

Topic 34
Should business hire employees for their entire lives? 104

Topic 34
Should business hire employees for their entire lives? 105

Topic 35
A live performance vs. television broadcast 106

Topic 35
A live performance vs. television broadcast 107

Topic 35
A live performance vs. television broadcast 108

Topic 36
Which transportation vehicle has changed people's lives? 109

Topic 36
Which transportation vehicle has changed people's lives? 110

Topic 37
Is progress always good? 111

Topic 37
Is progress always good? 112

Topic 38
Is learning about the past useful? 113

Topic 38
Is learning about the past useful? 114

Topic 39
Can new technologies help students? 115

Topic 39
Can new technologies help students? 116

Topic 40
Never, never give up 117

Topic 40
Never, never give up 118

Topic 40
Never, never give up 119

Topic 41
Should we save land for endangered animals? 120

Topic 41
Should we save land for endangered animals? 121

Topic 42
What is a very important skill a person should learn? 122

Topic 42
What is a very important skill a person should learn? 123

Topic 42
What is a very important skill a person should learn? 124

Topic 42
What is a very important skill a person should learn? 125

Topic 42
What is a very important skill a person should learn? 126

Topic 43
Why are people attracted to a dangerous sport? 127

Topic 43
Why are people attracted to a dangerous sport? 128

Topic 44
Travel with a companion vs. travel alone 129

Topic 44
Travel with a companion vs. travel alone 130

Topic 45
Getting up early vs. staying up late 131

Topic 45
Getting up early vs. staying up late 132

Topic 45
Getting up early vs. staying up late 133

Topic 46
Important qualities of a good son or daughter 134

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Topic 46
Important qualities of a good son or daughter 135

Topic 46
Important qualities of a good son or daughter 136

Topic 47

A large company vs. a small company 137

Topic 47
A large company vs. a small company 138

Topic 48
Why people work? 139

Topic 48
Why people work? 140

Topic 48
Reasons for work 141

Topic 49
Face-to-face communication vs. emails or phone calls 142

Topic 49
Face-to-face communication vs. emails or phone calls 143

Topic 49
Face-to-face communication vs. emails or phone calls 144

Topic 50
Doing same things vs. trying new things 145

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Doing same things vs. trying new things 146

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Doing same things vs. trying new things 147

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Doing same things vs. trying new things 148

Topic 51
Taking risks vs. planning 149

Topic 51
Taking risks vs. planning 150

Topic 51
Taking risks vs. planning 151

Topic 51
Careful planning 152

Topic 52
What change would make to your hometown? 153

Topic 52
What change would make to your hometown? 154

Topic 53
Is money the most important aspect of a job? 155

Topic 53
Is money the most important aspect of a job? 156

Topic 54

Should one judge a person by external appearances? 157

Topic 54
Appearance 158

Topic 55
Should one make an important decision alone? 159

Topic 55
Decision 160

Topic 56
Arts or environment? 161

Topic 56
Arts or environment? 162

Topic 56
Arts or environment? 163

Topic 57
Serious movies vs. entertaining movies 164

Topic 57
Serious movies vs. entertaining movies 165

Topic 57
Serious movies vs. entertaining movies. 166

Topic 58

Can business do anything they want to make a profit? 167

Topic 58
Can business do anything they want to make a profit? 168

Topic 58
Can business do anything they want to make a profit? 169

Topic 59
What's your hurry? 170

Topic 59
Get things done 171

Topic 60
Are games important to adults? 172

Topic 60
Are games important to adults? 173

Topic 60
Are games important to adults? 174

Topic 60
Are games important to adults? 175

Topic 60
Are games important to adults? 176

Topic 61

Should parents make decisions for their teenage children? 177

Topic 61
Should parents make decisions for their teenage children? 178

Topic 62
What do you want most in a friend? 179

Topic 62
What do you want most in a friend? 180

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Topic 62
What do you want most in a friend? 181

Topic 62
Friends 182

Topic 63
Are difficult experiences valuable lessons for the future? 183

Topic 63
Are difficult experiences valuable lessons for the future? 184

Topic 63
Are difficult experiences valuable lessons for the future? 185

Topic 64
Self-employed vs. employed 186

Topic 64
Self-employed vs. employed 187

Topic 64
Self-employed vs. employed 188

Topic 65
Should a city preserve or destroy its historic buildings? 189

Topic 65
Should a city preserve or destroy its historic buildings? 190

Topic 65
Should a city preserve or destroy its historic buildings? 191

Topic 66
Are classmates a more important influence to a child? 192

Topic 66
Are classmates a more important influence to a child? 193

Topic 67
Inexperienced, cheap workers or experienced workers? 194

Topic 67
Inexperienced, cheap workers or experienced workers? 195

Topic 68
Is daily homework necessary? 196

Topic 68
Is daily homework necessary? 197

Topic 68
Is daily homework necessary? 198

Topic 69
What subject will you study? 199

Topic 69
What subject will you study? 200

Topic 69
What subject will you study? 201

Topic 70
Have automobiles improved modern life? 202

Topic 70
Have automobiles improved modern life? 203

Topic 70
Have automobiles improved modern life? 204

Topic 70
Have automobiles improved modern life? 205

Topic 70
Have automobiles improved modern life? 206

Topic 71
A high-paying job vs. quality spare time 207

Topic 71
A high-paying job vs. quality spare time 208

Topic 72
Does grades encourage students to learn? 209

Topic 72
Does grades encourage students to learn? 210

Topic 72
Does grades encourage students to learn? 211

Topic 72
Does grades encourage students to learn? 212

Topic 73
Has computer made life easier? 213

Topic 74
Is it better to travel with a tour guide? 214

Topic 74
Is it better to travel with a tour guide? 215

Topic 74
Is it better to travel with a tour guide? 216

Topic 74
Is it better to travel with a tour guide? 217

Topic 74
I prefer traveling alone 218

Topic 75
Multiple subjects vs. one subject 219

Topic 75
Multiple subjects vs. one subject 220

Topic 76
Should children start learning a foreign language early? 221

Topic 76
Should children start learning a foreign language early? 222

Topic 77
Should boys and girls go to separate schools? 223

Topic 77
Should boys and girls go to separate schools? 224

Topic 78
Teamwork vs. working independently 225

Topic 78
Teamwork vs. working independently 226

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Topic 79
Who would you choose to build a statue for? 227

Topic 80
Describe a custom from your country 228

Topic 81
Has technology made the world a better place to live? 229

Topic 81
Has technology made the world a better place to live? 230

Topic 81
Has technology made the world a better place to live? 231

Topic 81
Has technology made the world a better place to live? 232

Topic 81
Has technology made the world a better place to live? 233

Topic 81
Has technology made the world a better place to live? 234

Topic 82
Can advertising tell about a country? 235

Topic 82
Can advertising tell about a country? 236

Topic 83
Is modern technology creating a single world culture? 237

Topic 83
Is modern technology creating a single world culture? 238

Topic 84
Has the Internet provided a lot of valuable information? 239

Topic 84
The Internet 240

Topic 85
A one-day-visit to your country 241

Topic 86
A time and a place in the past 242

Topic 86
A time and a place in the past 243

Topic 86
A time and a place in the past 244

Topic 86
A time and a place in the past 245

Topic 86
A time and a place in the past 246

Topic 86
Visiting modern times 247

Topic 87
What is an important discovery in the last 100 years? 248

Topic 87
What is an important discovery in the last 100 years? 249

Topic 88
Has telephone made communication less personal? 250

Topic 89
What person in history you would like to meet? 251

Topic 89
What person in history you would like to meet? 252

Topic 89
What person in history you would like to meet? 253

Topic 90
What famous entertainer or athlete you would like to meet? 254

Topic 90
What famous entertainer or athlete you would like to meet? 255

Topic 90
What famous entertainer or athlete you would like to meet? 256

Topic 91
What question you will ask a famous person? 257

Topic 92
Dynamic weather 258

Topic 92
One-season or four-season climate 259

Topic 92
One-season or four-season climate 260

Topic 93
What are important qualities of a good roommate? 261

Topic 93
What are important qualities of a good roommate? 262

Topic 94
Does dancing play an important role in a culture? 263

Topic 94
Does dancing play an important role in a culture? 264

Topic 94
Does dancing play an important role in a culture? 265

Topic 95
Should government spend money exploring outer space? 266

Topic 95
Should government spend money exploring outer space? 267

Topic 96
The best way of reducing stress 268

Topic 97
Teachers' pay 269

Topic 98
What would you choose to represent your country? 270

Topic 99
Would you rather choose your own roommate? 271

Topic 100
Computer technology or basic needs? 272

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Topic 100
Computer technology or basic needs? 273

Topic 101
Doing work by hand vs. by machine 274

Topic 102

Should students evaluate their teachers? 275

Topic 103
What characteristic makes people successful? 276

Topic 103
What characteristic makes people successful? 277

Topic 104
Contributions of artists vs. scientists 278

Topic 104
Contributions of artists vs. scientists 279

Topic 105
University housing vs. apartment 280

Topic 105
University housing vs. apartment 281

Topic 105
University housing vs. apartment 282

Topic 106
Means of transportation 283

Topic 106
Means of transportation 284

Topic 107

Should higher education be available to all? 285

Topic 107
Should higher education be available to all? 286

Topic 108
The best way of learning 287

Topic 108
The best way of learning 288

Topic 109
Follow the customs of the new country 289

Topic 110
Being alone vs. with friends 290

Topic 110
Being alone vs. with friends 291

Topic 110
Life without friends? 292

Topic 111
Spend time with one or two friends, or many friends? 293

Topic 112
How should children spend their time? 294

Topic 112

How should children spend their time? 295

Topic 113
A new university in the community 296

Topic 114
Who influence more,

family or friends? 297

Topic 115
Making plans for free time 298

Topic 115
Making plans for free time 299

Topic 115
Making plans for free time 300

Topic 116
Which methods of learning are best for you? 301

Topic 116
Which methods of learning are best for you? 302

Topic 117
Different friends or similar friends? 303

Topic 118
New experiences vs. usual habits 304

Topic 119
Do clothes make a man? 305

Topic 119
Do clothes make a man? 306

Topic 120
Are quick decisions always wrong? 307

Topic 120
Pride and Prejudice 308

Topic 121
Can we trust first impressions? 309

Topic 121
Are first impressions trustworthy? 310

Topic 122
Unleash your desires! 311

Topic 122
Should people satisfy with what they have? 312

Topic 122
Should people satisfy with what they have? 313

Topic 123
Non-fictions vs. fictions 314

Topic 124
Social science vs. natural science 315

Topic 125
Should art and music be compulsory subjects? 316

Topic 125
Should art and music be compulsory subjects? 317

Topic 125
Should art and music be compulsory subjects? 318