2011.1.8
Some people believe that robots should have a future development; others think robot is a dangerous invention. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

2011.1.15
Some workplaces are employing an equal number of men and women. Do you think it is positive or negative?

2011.1.22
What are the causes of anti-social behaviors? Who should take responsibility for dealing with it?

2011.1.27
Some people think that it is necessary to travel abroad to learn about other countries, but other people think that it is not necessary to travel abroad because all the information can be seen on TV and in the internet. Discuss both opinions and give your own opinion.

2011.2.12
How can countries ensure that tourism benefits the development?

2011.2.17
Some people think that creative artists should be supported financially by the government. However, others believe that they should find other financial support resources instead. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

2011.2.19
Some people think women can play an equal role as men do in a country's police force and military force, such as army. While others think women are not suitable to this kind of work. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

2011.2.26
Countries should produce all the food that their population eats and import as little food as possible. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

2011.3.5
Some people believe governments should spend money on saving languages of few speakers from dying out completely. Others think this is a waste of financial resources. Discuss both views and give your position

2011.3.10
In some countries, children start school at the age of seven, so they could have more time to build relationship with their parents. In other countries, some think that children start school as young as possible. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

2011.3.12
Competitiveness is a positive quality for people to have among most societies. How does this competitiveness affect individuals? Do you think it is a positive or negative trend?

2011.3.19
Adults become working from home, and children become studying from home. It is because computer technology becomes cheaper and accessible. Do you think it is a positive or negative development?

2011.4.2
Many people think that cheap air travel should be encouraged because it gives ordinary people the freedom to travel further. However, others think that this leads to environmental problems, and so air travel should be more expensive in order to discourage people from having it. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

2011.4.16
Many people believe it is important to protect environment, but they make no effort to do it themselves, why do you think it is a case? What actions can be done to suggest individuals protect the environment?

2011.4.28
Many people think it takes time and money to preserve the old buildings. We should knock down the old buildings instead of build modern ones. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

2011.4.30
Foreigner tourists abroad should be charged more than local people to visit country's culture and historical site? To what extent do you agree or disagree?

2011.5.7
Environmental problems are big to individual country and individual person, we have reached to stage where the only way to protect environment is with the international level. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

2011.5.14
Individual greed and selfishness has been the basis of the modern society. Some think that we must return to the olds, more traditional values of respect for the family and the local community in order to create a better world to live in. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

2011.5.19
The government should control the amount of violence in films and on television in order to decrease the violent crimes in society. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

2011.5.28
Some people think that teachers should be responsible for teaching students to judge what is right and wrong so that they can behave well. Others say that teachers should only teach students academic subjects. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

2011.6.4
We can get knowledge from news, but some people think we can't trust the journalist. What do you think? What qualities should a journalist have?

2011.6.11
Some people think the government should spend more money on public services other than waste money on arts. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

2011.6.23
In many countries traditional foods are being replaced by international fast foods. This is having a negative effect on both families and societies. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

2011.6.25
Advertisements can be seen everywhere today. Do the advantages of advertisements outweigh the disadvantages?

2011.7.9
Many animal species in the world become extinct. Some people say countries and individuals should protect these animals from dying out, while others say we should concentrate more on problems of human beings. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

2011.7.16
Today, the advanced science and technology have made great changes to our life, but artists are still highly valued. What can arts tell us about life that science and technology cannot?

2011.7.28
In schools and universities, some girls tend to choose arts subjects, while boys prefer science subjects. What causes this trend? Is it positive or negative?

2011.7.30
Some people think government should ban dangerous sports and some others think that it's freedom to choose the activities we want to. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

2011.8.13
Some people think that the main purpose of school is to turn children to good citizens and workers, rather than benefit them as individuals. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

2011.8.20
Some people believe that a police force carries guns. However, others think that it would cause a high level of violence. Do you agree or disagree?

2011.8.25
Higher education is funded in several ways: all costs paid by the government; all costs paid by students; all costs paid by students with a government loan which must be repaid after graduation. What are the advantages of these options? Which is your choice?

2011.8.27
Nowadays people see foreign movies more than local ones. why is this the case？Should government support local movies?

2011.9.3
The qualities a person needs to become successful in today’s world cannot be learned at a university or any similar academic institution. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

2011.9.15
Nowadays, a large number of advertisements are aimed at children. Some people think this brings some negative effects and should be banned. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

2011.9.17
Children who find the subjects such as math and philosophy difficult should not be made to study these. These subjects should be optional rather than compulsory. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

2011.9.24
The best way for a country to prepare for the future is investing more resources in its young people. How true do you think it is? What is the best way to invest the resources?

2011.10.8
In many countries, the proportion of older people is steadily increasing. Does this have more positive or negative effects on the society?

2011.10.20
Holding Olympic Games is an exciting event. Some people think it has positive effects while others argue it is a waste of money. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

2011.10.22
Information can be posted freely in internet, some people argue that it is causing people cannot get information with accuracy. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

2011.10.29
Films and computer games with violence are very popular in the world. Some people believe these have negative effects on society and should be banned. Other people say they are just harmless relaxations. To what extent you agree or disagree?

2011.11.5
Most government money should be invested in teaching science rather than any other subjects in order for a country to develop and progress. Do you agree or disagree?

2011.11.17
Some people take newspapers to be the most effective way to get information, while others believe the best way to learn news is from other media. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

2011.11.19
Some people argue job satisfaction is more important than job security. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

2011.11.26
Because of economic growth, people become richer. However, studies show that people become happier than before in developing countries while people are unhappier than before in developed countries. What are the causes and what lessons we can learn from this?

2011.12.1

2011.12.3
Today food travel thousands of miles from farms to consumers. Why it is? Is it positive or negative?

2011.12.10
Human activity has negative effects on the plants and animal species on the earth. Some people argue that it is too late to take action. But some think effective action can be taken to protect them. Discuss both and give your own opinion.

2011.12.17
In some parts of the world there is an increasing number of people trying to find out the history of their families. Why? Is this trend a positive or negative development?