Egalitarianism and personal success
TOPIC: In recent years, there has been growing interest in the relationship between equality and personal achievement. Some people believe that individuals can
Society
Work
One single career for life: Should we keep to it?
TOPIC: Many people decide on a career path early in their lives and keep to it. This, they argue, leads to a more
Government
Income disparity between celebrities and senior politicians
TOPIC: In some countries, celebrities can now earn more than senior politicians. What might be the reason for this? Is this a positive
Society
Factors that measure a country’s success
TOPIC: Some people think that economic progress is the only way to measure a country’s success, while others think that there are other
Communication
Is Speaking more powerful than Writing?
TOPIC: Spoken communication is always more powerful than written communication. To what extent do you agree or disagree? IDEAS: I. Introduction II. Arguments
Technology
Animal testing and the alternatives
TOPIC: Some people argue that all experimentation on animals is bad and should be outlawed. However, others believe that important scientific discoveries can
Task 1 Academic
Fast food consumption in the UK
TOPIC: The given graph shows the consumption of fast food in the UK (per week) from 1970 to 1990. Summarise the information by
Task 1 Academic
Activities for teenagers
TOPIC: The bar chart shows the hours per week that teenagers spend doing certain activities in Chester from 2002 to 2007. Summarise the
Task 1 Academic
Energy Production in France
TOPIC: The pie charts below show the comparison of different kinds of energy production of France in two years. Summarise the information by
Task 1 Academic
Consumer expenditure in five countries
TOPIC: The table below gives information about consumer spending on different items in five different countries in 2002. Summarise the information by selecting
