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Language teachers should concentrate on giving feedback to students when they do good work, rather than on criticising bad work. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

The way in which the language teachers give feedback to their students is causing some debate among people recently. Some people hold the view that the comments from teachers should focus on praises for good points while others think that criticism of mistakes is more important. From where I stand, I believe that both sides are worth paying enough attention to, therefore, young adults will have a well-rounded development.
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People recognize a difference between children and adults. What events (experiences or ceremonies) make a person an adult? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your answer.

The group of individuals knows about the difference between children and adults, but one of the questions is that; what kind of events and experiences make children become mature? However, from my everyday experience and observation, I can stand three major events that make a person mature.
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To meet the growing need for food to support an increasing population, a country should make use of edible insects as a food source. However, some people believe that insects are not only unhealthy but harvesting them will also negatively affect nature. What are the benefits and drawbacks of eating insects? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

The population of world getting increase day by day, while it decreases the accessibility of food which is related to population. To provide food to the people especially who lives in, developing or poor countries, the government should find new solutions such as consuming edible insects. However, some may not prefer this consumption, due to its taste or the health effect on a person body. In this essay I will consider both advantages and disadvantages of consuming insects.
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Some people feel that the exploration of space justifies a large amount of government and private investment. Other people think that this field is of increasingly low relevance, and should not be a priority. Debate both sides of this discussion, and explain your own view. How important is it for us to explore space at the moment?

Space exploration is a subject which provokes great emotions as well as scientific interest, and at times the two become somewhat blurred. There are strong arguments on both sides of the debate about whether to continue space travel, which we will discuss here.
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Some people spend most of their lives living close to where they were born. What might be the reasons for this? What are the advantages and disadvantages?

In our society, some people live most of their lives in an area where they were born and raised. I believe, they feel more comfortable at their home town with their own people. In this essay, I will discuss the reasons and pros and cons of doing so.
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Lots of people are throwing away food. What are the reasons for this and how can food wastage be reduced?

These days,food waste has a global problem and a lot of people have not concerned about wasting food,despite knowing that of disposing the food is consume more resources.people tend to throw the food instead of preserving them.This essay will discuss the problem of throwing food and also propose some solutions.
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With the improvements in today’s health care, society has to care for more and more elderly people. Do you feel that society will be able to cope with the increase in numbers of elderly people today and how can it be managed? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

It is rightly said that with the growing advancements in the health care sector, more and more people are living longer. But the question is whether our society is well-prepared to cater to the needs of the elderly. Let us discuss this in detail in the following paragraphs.
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The knowledge we gain from our personal experiences is more valuable than the knowledge we gain from books. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

Recent research suggest(s) that personal experiences(autobiography, life story, journal) (are) more important than from(from yok) learning what is written in(on) the books(bills, reports). personal experiences(autobiography, life story, journal) inflict (s) pain(acı vermek) to us and (,)generally the pains are bigging us. but according to some (,)people books(reports) say(ing) that what we will live in the future. I partly agree with this statement we are learned some by(from) personal experiences(life) stories although writing(written) in the books(bills, reports).
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To meet the growing need for food to support an increasing population, a country should make use of edible insects as a food source. However, some people believe that insects are not only unhealthy but harvesting them will also negatively affect nature. What are the benefits and drawbacks of eating insects? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 254 words.

Because of the growing population a significant need for food is escalating, for this reason including insects in people's diet is an alternative that some people have considered unappropriated because of the prejudicial impact on the environment and the communities health. this essay will explain the advantages and disadvantages of including insects as a food source.
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Some people believe that social media sites, such as face book or twitter, have a negative impact on young people and their ability to form personal relationships. Others believe that these sites bring people together in a beneficial way. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

The effects of social media on youth are a well-discussed topic nowadays. Some individuals think that has undesirable impacts on relationships. On the other hand, opponents believe that social sites are favourable and useful for youngsters. In my view, shortages are more than benefits and I will explain them.
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in some countries more and more people are becoming interested in finding about the history of the house or the building they live in what are the reasons for this how can people research this.

The trend of researching the background information of a house or apartment is growing regularly among people. According to me, safety and curiosity are two strong factors behind the inclination and people may use old articles or they can have discussions with the old citizens of the area to grasp knowledge about their house.
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QUESTION; In recent years, many small local shops have closed because customers travel to large shopping centers or malls to do their shipping. Is this a positive or a negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.

Due to the modernisation of ,society a number of large shopping buildings have been constructed ; therefore, the majority of people get attracted to these huge shopping centres. So, it is seen that multifarious local shops have closed due to financial loss as people nowadays like to buy things from malls. This is a negative development because small shops are the only source of income for poor people and customers have to travel a lot to buy daily used products. Further elaboration will be discussed in the following paragraphs along with suitable examples.
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Now that computers can very well translate all kinds of languages in the world, do we really need to learn more languages in future? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In the present era, technology has led to many helpful advancements and translation tool is among them. This
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Some people believe that teaching music in schools is a vital part of growing up and the human experience, whilst others believe that teaching music in schools is a waste of time and resources. Discuss both these views and

There are split opinions about teaching informal subjects such as music in schools. Some people believe that it should be taught in academic institutions as it is an essential component of growth and better human exposure for students whereas, others opine that it would be a complete waste of time and resources. In this essay, I shall discuss both perspectives and give my own point of view.
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It is sometimes said that governments should dedicate a fixed proportion of their country’s income to foreign aid each year, and this fixed proportion should always be donated on other countries. Opponents of this idea, however, say that aid should have no fixed proportion, and help should only be sent to other countries at times when it is really needed. What are the arguments on both sides of this debate? What is your own view on the matter?

The issue of foreign aid goes to the heart of how nations should cooperate together, and whether this should be on a ‘quota’ system or more ‘as needed.’ In this often heated debate, the opposing arguments can perhaps be summarised as follows.
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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?

House or building community lived in is always a must needed for a person, maybe, for this reason, they appear little notice for us at some particular moment. However, as the development of society and living standards improved, people have the chance to look back at their living dwelling, whether rented or own. There must be several attractive histories waiting for us to discover. Despite man's curiosity to find out stories of buildings, there must be some reasons according to culture and personality.
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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?

Nowadays, individuals are more curious about the past of their houses or apartments. The percentage of people making research about their history is on the rise. Therefore, this essay will explore the reasons for their interests and which types of methods are available for them to reach their aims.
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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?

Nowadays, individuals are being more curious about the past of their houses or apartments. The percentage of people making research about their history is on the rise. Therefore, this essay will explain the reasons for their interests and which types of methods available for them to reach their aims.
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More and more people are migrating to cities in search of a better life, but city life can be extremely difficult. What are the reasons for this movement? Explain some of the difficulties of living in a city.

In this modern era, it is evident that urbanization is at its peak point. However, people are moving from smaller towns to bigger cities to achieve a better lifestyle. Consequently, it is getting challenging to lead a dream life in metropolitan cities. In this essay, I will discuss my notes on the reasons for the migration of people and also the difficulties happening nowadays.
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Write about the following topic: Plastic bags, plastic bottles and plastic packaging are bad for the environment. What damage does plastic do to the environment? What can be done by governments and individuals to solve this problem? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In this contemporary world, plastic has become part of our day-to-day life. Even though, various products made from it have made our life easy, it is causing a detrimental effect on the environment and habitat. To tackle such a problem, the government should impose heavy-duty on these items and consumers should take wise decisions while purchasing them.
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