Is peer pressure good or bad for young people?
TOPIC: Young people are often influenced by their peers. Do the advantages of peer pressure outweigh the disadvantages? IDEAS: I. Introduction II. Advantages.
Family-Children
Food - Diet
Children’s junk food consumption: schools or parents’ responsibility?
TOPIC: Schools have the social responsibility to discourage children from eating junk food. Others think it is the parent’s responsibility. Discuss both views.
Housing
Vertical vs. Horizontal cities
TOPIC: Some cities create extra housing by building tall buildings. Other cities do this by building on wide areas of land. Which do.
Work
Women are under-represented in Science – The Solutions
TOPIC: Many female students finish degrees in science and technology at university, but few move into the workplace after they graduate. Why is.
Communication
Should we ban public phone calls?
TOPIC: Some people believe that having a conversation on a mobile phone in a public or crowded place should be banned. Others feel.
Education
Should international news be taught at school?
TOPIC: Some people believe that students should be taught international news as a subject at school. Others feel that this would be a.
Education
Studying abroad and benefits for the home country
TOPIC: Compared to the past, more people are now studying abroad because it is more convenient and cheaper than before. Do you think.
Environment
Water scarcity – Causes and Solutions
TOPIC: Fresh water has always been a limited resource in some parts of the world. Today, however, growing worldwide demand has made this.
Language
Should we save minority languages?
TOPIC: Several languages are in danger of extinction because they are spoken by very small numbers of people. Some people say that governments.
Leisure
Should governments support local films?
TOPIC: Many people prefer to watch foreign films rather than locally produced films. Why could this be? Should governments give more financial support.
