Some college freshmen find that the subjects they choose are not suitable for them. What are the causes of this? What can be done to solve the problem? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Task 1
You have seen an advertisement for part-time job at a restaurant and want to apply for it.
Write a letter to the manager. In your letter:
-describe your experience
-tell him why you are interested in the job
-say why you think you would be suitable for the job
Everybody should be allowed admission to university or college programs regardless of their level of academic ability.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevent examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Many children nowadays are spending more and more time inside rather than outside. Is this a positive or negative trend? Give reasons for your answer and include examples from your knowledge or experience.
Some people believe that teaching children at home is best for a child’s development while others think that it is important for children to go to school.
Discuss the advantages of both methods and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experie
You should spend about 40 minutes on this question.
Many people today are worried about *cybercrime' such as hacking and identity theft. What problems does *cybercrime' cause, and what solutions can you suggest for ordinary people and businesses to take?
Give reasons for your answer, and provide ideas and examples from your own
experience. You should write at least 250 words.
You should spend about 40 minutes on this question. Some people believe that sport is an essential part of school life for children, while others feel it should be purely optional. Discuss these opposing views and give your own opinion. You should give reasons for your answer, and include ideas and examples from your own knowledge and experience. Write at least 250 words.
WRITING TASK 1
You should spend 20 minutes on this task.
You have decided to apply for a job as a Spanish instructor that was advertised in the magazine Teaching S.A. Write a letter to apply for the job. In your letter:
explain why you are writing
describe your experience and qualifications
explain how they can contact you.
Write at least 150 words.
Some businesses find that their new employees lack basic interpersonal skills such as cooperative skills. What are the causes? Suggest possible solutions.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Many museums and historical sites are mainly visited by tourists and not local people. Why is this the case? What can be done to attract local people?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from own knowledge or experience.
You should write at least 250 words.
Write about the following topic:
Many offenders commit more crimes after serving the first punishment. Why is this happening, and what measures can be taken to tackle this problem?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
WRITING TASK 2
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Write about the following topic:
Some people think that going to a fitness centre regularly is unnecessary. Instead,
they believe that combining occasional exercise (such as going for walks) with a
balanced diet is enough to stay healthy. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge
or experience
WRITING TASK 2
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Many people around the world use social media to keep in touch with other people and get the news. Do you think the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from own knowledge or experience.
You should write at least 250 words.
Nowadays, more and more people are choosing to work from home instead of commuting to an office every day.
Do you think this is a positive or negative development?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.
Write about the following topic:
Many governments think that economic progress is their most important goal. Some people, however, think that other types of progress are equally important for a country
Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
At the present time, the population of some countries include relative large numbers of young adults compared with the number of older people
Do the advantages of this situation outweigh the disadvantages?
Give the reasons for your answer and include any relative examples from your own knowledge or experiences.
Some people believe that the experiences children have before they go to school will have the greatest effect on their future life. Others argue that experiences gained when they are teenagers have a bigger influence. Discuss both views and give your option
Do you believe that self-driving cars will become common in the near future? Why or why not?Support your answer with reasons and expamles from your own knowledge or experiencTe.
Some people say that tourism has many negative effects on the countries that people travel to.
How true is this statement? What can tourists do to reduce the harmful effects of tourism on local cultures and environment?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant exaples from your own experience.
Some information in films, books and on the Internet has a negative influence on young people. Some people think that such information should be controlled. Give your opinion on both sides of view use your own experience and example.
It has been said “not everything that is learned is contained in books”. compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion which source is more important? Why?
Some people say history is one of the most important school subjects. Other people think that in today world s subjects like science and technology are more important than history.
Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Give reason for your answer and include any relevant example from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words
Some people say that modern technology has made life too complicated and the solution is for everyone tolive a simpler life and avoid using technology. Do you agree or disagree? Give examples from your own knowldge and experience.
In many countries today, the eating habits and lifestyles of children are different from those of previous generations. Some people say this has had a negative effect on their healthy.
To what extend do you agree or disagree with this option.
Give reasons for your anser and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
In many large cities, people have to spend hours driving in heavy traffic every day. What are the effects of this on society and the individual? What can be done about it? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Some people say that to become a good teacher, you should acquire enough training, while others say that teaching capibilities can be developed with experience. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Many university students live with their families while others need to live away from home because their universities are in different cities.
What are the advantages and disadvantages in both situations?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Cultures around the world are more similar today than they used to be. What are the reasons for this?
Is it a positive or negative trend?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write about the following topic:
Studying with a group of students in a classroom is more beneficial than learning online at home.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
More people decided to have children in their later age than in the past. why?
Do advantages of this outweigh disadvantanges?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
You should write at least 250 words.
Write about the following topic:
Some people argue that all experimentation on animals is bad and should be outlawed. However, others believe that important scientific discoveries can be made from animal experiments.
Can experimentation on animals be justified? Are there any alternatives?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.
Write at least 250 words.
Some people think we can use animals in the medical experiment for the benefits of humans, while others think this is a cruel thing, thus needing to be prohibited. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
In many countries, students leave high school without learning how to manage their money. Why is that the case? What could be done to tackle the issue?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Nowadays on-line shopping has become more popular than in-store shopping. Is it a positive or a negative development?
Write an essay to discuss the effect of online shopping. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant example from your own knowledge or experience.
These days people succeed in their chosen profession because they are good communicators and not just experts in a particular field". Discuss the reasons and why this is the case. Give reasons to your answer and include any relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.
Nowadays, jeans are considered to be the most popular type of clothes in the USA. Many people wear jeans every day. What part does this type of garment play in American culture? Discuss this point of view and give your personal opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience or knowledge.
Write about the following topic:
Many people join distance-learning programmes (study material, post, TV, Internet) and study at home, but some people think that it cannot bring the same benefit as attending colleges or universities does.
Do you agree or disagree?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write about the following topic.
Bullying is a big problem in many schools.
What do you think are the causes of this? What solutions can you suggest?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Some believe that people should not continue to work once they reach the age of retirement.
Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answers and include relevant examples from your experience.
In some countries, secondary schools aim to provide a general education across a wide range of subjects. In others, children focus on a narrow range of subjects related to a particular career. For today's world, which system is appropriate? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
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 development? Give reason for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
In today’s competitive world, many families find it necessary for both parents go out to work. While some say the children in these families benefit from the additional income, others feel they lack support because of their parents’ absence.
Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
Give reason for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Write about the following topic:
In some cultures, children are often told that they can achieve anything if they
try hard enough.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of giving children this message?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own
knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task Write
about the following topic:
Despite health warnings, a large number of people
continue to smoke all over the world. Why should we be
concerned about this?
What solutions would you
suggest?
Give reason for your answer and include any relevant
examples from your own knowl- edge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.
All large companies should provide sports and community facilities to the local community. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from own knowledge or experience.
Government of many countries had to impose a lockdown to control the Coronavirus pandemic. What were the advantages and disadvantages of this lockdown.Give eamples from your own experience
Many people believe that women make better parents than men and that this is why they have the greater role in raising children in most societies. Others claim that men are just as good as women at parenting.
Write an essay expressing your point of view.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience or knowledge.
What factors contribute to job satisfaction?
How realistic is the expectation of job satisfaction for all workers?
Give reasons for your answer and give any relevant example or experience you have to support your answer.
In many developing countries, poor people do not have access to the internet and computer technology. As a result, they are unable to get many services.
Why is this the case?
What can the government do to solve this problem?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Experts say that older people stay healthy when they spend time with others.nowadays older people experience loneliness and poor health conditions.what are the causes of this and suggest some solutions