Research indicates that the characteristics we are born with have much more influence on our personality and development than any experiences we may have in our life. Which do you consider to be the major influence? Nature versus nurture debate has been around for ages and has been supported well by both sides. Nature, referring … Read more
The government should control the amount of violence in films and on television in order to decrease the violent crimes in society. To what extent do you agree or disagree? It is irrefutable that the films and TV programs today are filled with violence and as a result violence is increasing in our societies. I … Read more
Some people have benefited from modern communications technology, but some people have not benefited from it at all. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Modern communication technology has developed beyond imagination. We have the cell phones, the Internet and the satellite TV as few of the examples of modern communication technology. I disagree … Read more
Pollution and other environmental problems are resulting from a country’s developing and becoming richer. Some think this cannot be avoided. To what extent do you agree or disagree? All the things that human beings have designed and devised for comfort have some kind of repercussion for the environment. The industrial revolution was the main cause … Read more
Some people think it is not necessary for adults to receive education in class. Self-study is a good way for them to study more effectively. To what extent do you agree or disagree? When adults choose to study, it is mostly for self-enrichment, for enjoyment or self-improvement, not to work toward a vocation or degree. … Read more
Technological progress in the past century has its negative effect, despite its remarkable contribution. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Technological progress began in the late 18th century and the 19th century but that brought about more benefits than harms but the technological progress of the 20th century has crossed all boundaries that … Read more
Air travel can only benefit the richest people in the world. Ordinary people can get no advantage with the development of air travel. To what extent do you agree or disagree? I disagree with the statement that air travel has advantages only for the wealthiest people and there are no benefits for the vast majority … Read more
Some people think that men and women have different qualities. Therefore, some certain jobs are suitable for men and some jobs are suitable for women. To what extent do you agree or disagree? It is understandable that some people believe that the physical and genetic differences between men and women equip them for different activities … Read more
Individual greed and selfishness has been the basis of the modern society. Some people think that we must return to the older and more traditional values of respect for the family and the local community in order to create a better world to live in. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Dwight D. … Read more
Some people say that professional workers such as doctors, nurses and teachers who make greater contribution to the society should be paid more than those people in the field of sports and entertainment. To what extent do you agree or disagree? The high incomes of celebs in the field of sports and entertainment have always … Read more
Individuals and countries cannot help everyone who needs help in the world, so they should only be concerned about their own communities and countries. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Some people opine that we cannot help everyone in the world and it would be better if we help the needy in our … Read more
Some people argue that companies and private individuals, rather than governments, should pay the bill of pollution. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Environmental pollution is a burning issue these days and to save our planet Earth, it has to be tackled on a war footing. Some individuals are of the opinion that … Read more
If a product is good or it meets people needs, people will buy it. So advertising is unnecessary and no more than an entertainment. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Advertising in modern society is ubiquitous – on the radio, TV, the internet and in our letterboxes. While it is true that a … Read more
Advances in technology and automation have reduced the need for manual labor. Therefore working hours should be reduced. To what extent do you agree? In many production-oriented factories, machinery has evolved to such a degree that the demand for physical labor has considerably reduced, leading to the suggestion of a reduced working week. However, there … Read more
Crime is a problem all over the world and there is nothing that can be done to prevent it. To what extent do you agree or disagree? There is no doubt that numerous problems exist in most modern cities throughout the world. Although traffic congestion, pollution and overcrowding often occur, many people believe that crime … Read more