OPINION ESSAYS
Essay Title
1
Popular events like the football World Cup and other international sporting occasions are essential in easing international tensions and releasing patriotic emotions in a safe way.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
2
When a country develops its technology, the traditional skills and ways of life die out. It is pointless to try and keep them alive.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
3
Improvements in health, education and trade are essential for the development of poorer nations. However, the governments of richer nations should take more responsibility for helping the poorer nations in such areas.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
4
Creative Artists should always be given the freedom to express their own ideas (in words, pictures, music or film) in whichever way they wish. There should be no government restrictions on what they do.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
5
Universities should accept equal numbers of male and female students in every subject.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
6
Research indicates that the characteristics we are born with have much more influence on our personality and development than experiences we may have in our life.
Which do you consider to be the major influence?
7
Today, the high sales of popular consumer goods reflect the power of advertising and not the real needs of the society in which they are sold.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
8
School children are becoming far too dependent on computers. This is having an alarming effect on reading and writing skills. Teachers need to avoid using computers in the classroom at all costs and go back to teaching basic study skills.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
9
Children today play very violent games. This must be the reason for the increase in violence and crime in most major cities of the world.
What