An expanding global economy means that people in developing countries are likely to be lifted out of poverty. In order to continue global economic growth, protected natural areas of the world should be opened up for mining and other types of resource extraction.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Nowadays families move to different countries for work. Some people think it has a negative effect on children, while others disagree. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
The bar chart below shows the top ten countries for the production and consumption of electricity in 2014. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The education of young people is the main priority in countries around the world. Some people believe that educating adults who cannot read or write is essential for the society and more funding should be made available for it. Do you agree or disagree?
In many developing countries, there is a problem with declining quality of air and water from both industry and construction. What measures could be taken to prevent this?
Some countries achieve international sports by building specialized facilities to train top athlets, insteadproviding sports facilities that everyone can use. Do you think this is positive or negative development.
In some countries young people are encouraged to work or travel for a year between finishing high school and starting university studies. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for young adults who decide to do this
The graph below show the percentage of men and women aged 60-64 who were employed in four countries in 1970 and 2000. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
In some countries an increasing number of people are suffering from health problems as a result of eating too much fast food. It is therefore necessary for governments to impose a higher tax on this kind of food.
To wht extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
In some countries quality of life in large cities is decling. Why do you think is happening? What measures can be taken to step it ?
In a number of countries,some people think that it is necessary to spend large sums of money on constructing new railway lines for very fast trains betwwen cities.Others believe the money should be spent on improving existing public transport.
Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
These days, in many countries fewer and fewer want to became teacher, particularly in secondary school.
what are the reason for this, and how could the proble, be solved.
Nowadays people can buy a large variety of household goods more than ever before in most countries in the world.what is the cause of it?Is it a good or bad development?Give your opinion and examples.
In most countries, multinational companies and their products are becoming more and more important. Many believe this trend is damaging our quality of life. Do you agree or disagree?
In many countries governments are investing in new technology to deal with the public. Why is this happening? Do you think this is an app
ropriate use of government money?
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Rich countries often give money to poorer countries, but it does not solve poverty. Therefore, developed countries should give other types of help to the poor countries rather than financial aid. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
You should write at least 250 words.
In some countries, students are required to learn a foreign language, but in other countries, it is not necessary to do so. Discuss both approaches and give your own opinion.
Rich contries often give money to poorer contries, but it does not solve poverty. Therefore, developed countries should give other types of help to poor countries rather than financial aid. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Many countries consider eighteen-year-olds to be adults, while other countries don’t. What do you think about it? Give your opinion and some relevant examples based on your own experience.
In many countries around the world young people decide to leave their parents’ home once they finish school. They start living on their own or share a home with friends. Some people think it is a positive thing. Do you agree or disagree?
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The table shows the percentage of journeys made by different forms of transport in four countries, The bar graph shows the results of a survey into car use in Canada.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
The chart below show the percent change in homebuyers in two countries and the types of homes sold in various years. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Type of housing sold in the USA in Various years
In some countries, owning a home rather than renting one is very important for people.
why might this be the case?
Do you thinkthis is a positive or negative situation?
These days, more and more people are going to other countries for significants periods of time, either to find a job or to study.there are clearly many benefits to doing this, but people who live abroad can also face some difficulties.
Discuss the advantages and the disadvantages of living and working in a foreign country.
The line graph shows visit to and from the UK from 1979 to 1999. The bar chart shows the most popular countries visited by UK resident in 1999.
In some countries, owing a home rather than renting one is very important for people.Why might this be the case.Do you think it is a positive or negative situatio
In a number of countries, some people think it is necessary to spend large sums of money on constructing new railway lines for very fast trains between cities. Others believe the money should be spent on improving existing public trasnport.
Discuss both these views and give your opinion.
In many countries, people are not looking care of their elderly relatives but seeking help of professionals to look after them.
Do you think this is a positive or negative development?
Q:Research has shown that overeating is as harmful as smoking. Therefore, the advertising of certain food products should be banned in the same way as the advertising of cigarettes in some countries.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
The chart below shows the average price per kilo of clothing imported into the European Union from seven major countries of origin in 1997 and 2003. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
The chart below shows the milk export figures from three European countries between 2008 and 2012. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant
Many countries are experiencing population growth and need more houses.
Should these new homes be constructed in existing cities or should new towns be built in the countryside. What is your opinion?
In many countries, there is a push to get as many young people going to university as possible. To what extent do you think this effort is a worthwhile one? Do you think some people can benefit from not going to university? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
In many countries, people are starting to discuss their financial matters, such as spending and incomes, more often than before in daily conversation. In my opinion, in many places, people are considered to be trustworthy to share personal things with, thus making others comfortable to share matters such as financial problems. This will be beneficial toward the social condition since people will no longer feel ashamed of sharing sensitive matters like economic status.
The table below gives information about the daily cost of water per person in five different countries. (Figures are based on the minimum daily requirement per peron of 11.5 litres.)
The bar chart shows the level of air pollution in five different countries.
Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
In some countries, more and more people are hiring a personal fitness trainer, rather than playing sport or doing exercise classes.
What are the reasons for this?
Is this a positive or a negative development?
Students from disadvantaged families and rural areas are finding it difficult to get a university education in many countries. Some people believe that universities and authorities should help them so that they can get a university education. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Countries with a long average working time are more economically successful, but they are also likely to suffer from negative social consequences.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
International tourism is harmful for developing countries because it can damage local environment and culture, therefore it should be banned.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
The charts below give information about the amount and types of water in the world,
and also tell the use of water in three areas in three countries. Summarise the
information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons
where relevant.
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 reason for this? How can people research this?
In many countries, more money is spent on transport system in the cities. In contrast, very little is spent in rural areas.
What are the effect of this and what can be done to solve this problem.
In some countries, the widespread internet gives freedom for study and work at home instead of traveling to work and college.
To what extent the advantages outweigh the disagvantages.
Many countries aim to improve their living standard by economic development, but some important social values are lost as a result.
Do you think that advantages of economic development outweight the disadvantages ?
These days, more and more people are going to other countries for significant periods of time, either to find a
job or to study. There are clearly many benefits to doing this, but people who live abroad can also face some difficulties.
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of living and working in a foreign count
The number of overweight children in developed countries is increasing. Some people this is due to problems such as the growing number of fast food outlets. Others believe that parents are to blame for not looking after their children's health. To what extent do you agree with these views?
At the present time, the population of some countries includes a relatively large number of young adult, compared with the number of older people.
Do the advantage of this situation outweigh the disadvantage?
1.The two graphs below show the percentage of smokers and the consumption of alcohol in litres in selected countries, for the period 1960-2000.
Summarize the information by choosing and reporting the key features, and make any relevant comparisons.
The table below gives information about the daily cost of water per person in five different countries.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.
The table below gives information about the daily cost of water per person in five different countries.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.