202. Many people put their personal informa t io n
online (address, telephone number, and so on) for
purposes such as signing up for social networks or
online banking.
Is this a positive or negative development?
203. Some people think that governments should
spend more money on sports facilities for top
athletes. others argue that this money should be
spent for sports facilities for ordinary people.
Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.
204. Some countries import a large amount of food
from other parts of the world.
To what extent is this a positive or negative trend?
205. Some believe that more action should be
taken to prevent crime, while others feel that crime
is being tackled effectively now.
Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.
206. Nowadays many people travel to foreign
countries for pleasure. Some believe this travel has
a negative impact on the countries travelled to.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
207. Some believe that the Olympic games help
bring people from different nations together, while
others claim that holding the Olympics wastes
money which could be used for important issues.
Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.
208. Some people believe
the purpose of
education should be helping the individual to
become useful for society, while others believe it
should help individuals to achieve their ambitio ns.
209. Some people think students should study the
science of food and how to prepare it. Others think
students should spend time on important subjects.
Discuss both views and give your own opinion.