Many museums and historical sites are mainly visited by tourists and not by local people.
Why is this? What can be done to attract more local people to visit these places?
Essay 332 – In the future all cars, buses and trucks will be driverless
In the future all cars, buses and trucks will be driverless. The only people travelling inside these vehicles will be passengers.
Do you think the advantages of driverless vehicles outweigh the disadvantages?
Essay 331 – Sugary products should be made more expensive
Many manufactured food and drink products contain high levels of sugar, which causes many health problems. Sugary products should be made more expensive to encourage people to consume less sugar.
Do you agree or disagree?
Essay 330 – Businesses emphasise that their products are new in some way
In their advertising, businesses nowadays usually emphasise that their products are new in some way.
Why is this? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
Essay 329 – People are interested in finding the history of houses
In some countries, more and more people are becoming interested in finding out about the history of the house or building they live in.
What are the reasons for this?
How can people research this?
Essay 328 – Educating adults who cannot write or read
The education of young people is highly prioritized in many countries. However, educating adults who cannot write or read is even more important, and governments should spend more money on this.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Essay 327 – Children should be given some freedom to make mistakes
Some people believe that children should be given some freedom to make mistakes, while others argue that adults should prevent them from doing so.
Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Essay 326 – It will be better if driverless cars are widely used
It will be better for society and individuals if driverless cars are widely used.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
Essay 325 – Decide on a career path early in lives
People who decide on a career path early in their lives and keep to it are more likely to have a satisfying working life than those who change jobs frequently.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Essay 324 – Older people should spend more time socializing
Some health professionals suggest that older people spend more time socializing with others and playing sports to stay healthy, but many retired people have experienced loneliness and a lack of fitness.
Why has this happened? What can be done to address this?