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?
Essay 138 – Developing countries receive financial help from rich countries
Even though developing countries receive financial help from rich countries, poverty is still an issue. Some people say that they should be receiving other kinds of help to eliminate poverty.
Do you think only financial help is not good enough? What other forms of help can be offered to those countries?
Essay 137 – Different cultures and ethnic groups live together
“Today a lot of different cultures and ethnic groups live together in one country. Why is this so and do you think this is a positive or negative development?”
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant example from your own experience or knowledge.
Essay 136 – If women were to rule the world, there would be less violence
Some people think that if women were to rule the world, there would be less violence in it.
Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
Essay 135 – Countries around the world will be facing significant challenges
Countries around the world will be facing significant challenges relating not only to the environment but population and education as well. What problems will your country face in the next ten years? How can these problems be overcome?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience or knowledge.
Essay 134 – Individuals don’t take responsibilities to protect the environment
People generally know that the environment is important. However, most individuals still don’t take responsibilities to protect the environment.
Why is this? What should be done to encourage people to protect the environment?
Essay 133 – The best way to learn English is to study with native teachers
Write about the following topic:
“The best way to learn English is to study with native teachers.”
What do you think about this opinion?
Essay 132 – Distance-learning programmes cannot bring the same benefit
Many people join distance-learning programmes (study material, post, TV, Internet) and study at home, but some people think that it cannot bring the same benefit as attending colleges or universities does.
Do you agree or disagree?
Essay 131 – University students should study a full range of subjects
Many people believe that university students should study a full range of subjects, instead of some specific subjects.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this viewpoint?