More and more tasks we do at home and at work these days are done by robots. Is this a positive or a negative development.
Fossil fuels, such as coal, oil and natural gas, are the main source for many countries.
However, some nations are using alternatie energy such as solar power and wind power. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?
People believe that Generation Z (1997-2007) are more dishonest than previous generationsWhat are the reasons for this?
Is this a positive or a negative development?
An increasing number of people choosing to have cosmetic surgery in order to improve their appearance. Why do people have operations to change the way they look? Do you think this is a positive or negative development?
Around the world, more adults can work from home and more children can study from home as computer technology technologies become cheaper and more accessible. Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
In the past people used to live their entire life in one place. Nowadays they live in several different places during their life. What are the reasons for this change? Is it a positive or a negative trend?
Cambridge 16, Test 2
In their advertising, businesses nowadays usually emphasise that their products are new in some way.
Why is that? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
Nowadays, many people use the Internet to get medical advice instead of going to see a doctor. Why is this? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
In recent years, many small local shops have closed because customers travel to large shopping centres or smalls to do their shopping.
Is this a positive or negative development?
Space travel has been possible for some time and space tourism will probably be developed in future. Do you think space tourism is a negative or positive development?
Nowadays, more people like to travel to other countries, what are the reasons? Is this a positive or negative impact to the countries they travel to?
Newspapers have influenced people's ideas and opinions. What are the reasons for this? Is this a positive or a negative situation? the reasons for this? Is this a positive or a negative situation?
Advice for Medical Problems
Some people today prefer to get advice for medical problems and do not want to visit a doctor.
Why is this?
Is this a positive or a negative development?
In some countries, m any more people are choosing to live alone nowadays than in the past.
Do you think this is a positive or negative development?
Space travel has been possible for some time and some people believe that space tourism could be developed in the future. Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
Nowadays, more and more people don't wear their national clothes, and the clothes look almost the same all over the world. Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
Nowadays a few people take their family with them abroad whenever they got on a business trip. Is it a positive or negative in your opinion? To what extent do you support this development?
In some countries, many more people are choosing to live alone nowadays than in the past. Do you think this is a positive or negative developments
Some people regard the increasing business and cultural contact between countries as a positive development.
Others, however, feel that this will lead to the loss of national identities.
Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Owning a home is more important than renting one. Why might this be the case? Do you think it is a positive or negative situation?
It is a positive thing that people who are in senior management positions in companies have much higher salaries than other employees in the same company or organization. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
In many countries, pets are treated as family members and people spend a lot of money on them.
What are the advantages (pros, benefits, positive aspects) and disadvantages (cons, negative aspects, drawbacks) of having a pet?
Nowadays, there is a greater focus at all levels in education on science and business studies rather that the arts. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?
Nowadays the way many people interact with each other has changed because of technology. In what ways has technology affected the types of relationships people make? has this become a positive or negative?
Many people are optimistic of the 21st century and see it as an opportunity to make positive changes to the world.To what extent do you agree or disagree?what changes you like to see in this century?
Modern culture around the world have become similar when compared to the past. What are the reasons. Is it a positive development or a negative development, in your opinion.
Fewer and fewer people today right by hand using a pen pencil or brush. What are the reasons? Is this a positive or a negative development?
Modern cultures around the world have become similar as compared to the past.
What are the main reasons for it? Is it a positive or a negative improvement?
Nowadays, there is a trend that reports of media focus on problems and emergencies rather than positive development. Some people think it is harmful to invidividuals and to society. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
In their advertising, businesses nowadays usually emphasises that their products are new in some way. Why is this ? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
Topic: Some people think that the spread of multinational companies and globalization produces positive outcomes for everyone. Do you agree or disagree with the statement?
Some people believe that purchasing imported agricultural products has a positive effect, others think consuming domestic products is better.
Discuss both these views and give your own opinion?
An increasing number of people are choosing to have cosmetic surgery in order to improve their appearance. Why are more people are choosing to have operation to change the way they look? Do you think this is a positive o
Nowadays some buildings such as offices and school have open space design instead of separate rooms . Why it is so ?Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
The Internet has dramatically altered our lives over the past few decades. although some of these chanes have been negative, the overall effect of this technology has been positive. What are your opinions on this?
There has been a dramatic growth in the number of people studying at universities in the last few decades. While some people see this as a positive trend which raises the general level of education within the community, others fear that it is lowering the quality of educa''tion.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the increase in student numbers at university?
Writing task 2. 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? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant exampes from your own knowledge or experience.
Around the world it is likely that more adults will work from home and more children will study from home, as computer technology becomes cheaper and more accesible .
Do you think this will be a positive or negative development.
Nowadays managers and team leaders in different organizations are much younger compared to the past.
What are the reasons for this? Is it a positive or negative development?
Using a computer every day can have more negative than positive effect on your children. Do you agree or disagree with it? Give some reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.
Nowadays people usually retire at the age of 60 or 65, but some want to keep working as long as they can. Is this a positive or a negative development? Give you own opinion and relevant examples.
Nowadays, consumers are less influenced by advertising than in the past. What do you think are the reasons? Is it a positive or negative development?
In some countries, owning a home rather than renting one is very important for people.
Why might this be the case?
Do you think this is a positive or negative solutions?
Robot and AI are being developed to replace humans in the workplace. Why is this happening? Do you think this will have a positive or negative impact on society?
A lot of people nowadays are spending too much money and they don’t save anything for future use.
Is this a positive or a negative development?
Some people use the Internet to search for solutions to their medical problems. Is it a positive or negative development? Give your own opinion and examples from your experience.
Robots and artificial intelligence are being developed to replace humans in the work place. Why is thiss happening? Do you think this will hace a positive or negative impact on society?
Holding international game Such as Olympic games is an exciting event. Some people think it has positive effect while others argue it is waste of money. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.
In some countries, children are spending more and more time playing by themselves and less time playing with other children. What are the reasons behind this? Is it a positive or negative development?
Question-fossil fuel ,such as coal, oil and natural gas, are the main source for many countries however some nations are using alternative energy such as solar power and wind power. do you think this is a positive or negative development?