★37.Do you agree or disagree that progress is always good? Use
specific
reasons and examples to support your answer.
38. Learning about the past has no value for those of us living in the
present. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and
examples to support your answer.
★39.Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? With the
help of
technology, students nowadays can learn more inFORMation and learn it
more quickly. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
★40.The expression “Never, never give up” means to keep trying and
never stop working for your goals. Do you agree or disagree with this
statement? Use specific reasons and examples to support your
answer.
★41.Some people think that human needs for farmland, housing, and
industry
are more important than saving land for endangered animals. Do you
agree or disagree with this point of view? Why or why not? Use specific
reasons and examples to support your answer.
42.What is a very important skill a person should learn in order to be
successful in the world today? Choose one skill and use specific
reasons and examples to support your choice.
43.Why do you think some people are attracted to dangerous sports or
other
dangerous activities? Use specific reasons and examples to support your
answer.
44.Some people like to travel with a companion. Other people prefer to
travel alone. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and
examples to support your choice.
45.Some people prefer to get up early in the morning and start the day’
s
work. Others prefer to get up later in the day and work until late at
night.
Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your
choice.
46.What are the important qualities of a good son or daughter? Have
these qualities changed or remained the same over time in your
culture? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
47.Some people prefer to work for a large company. Others prefer to
work
for a small company. Which would you prefer? Use specific reasons and
details to support your choice.
48.People work because they need money to live. What are some other
reasons that people work? Discuss one or more of these reasons. Use
specific examples and details to support your answer.
★49.Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Face-to-
face
communication is better than other types of communication, such as
letters, email, or telephone calls. Use specific reasons and details to
support your answer.
50.Some people like to do only what they already do well. Other people
prefer to try new things and take risks. Which do you prefer? Use
specific reasons and examples to support your choice.
51.Some people believe that success in life comes from taking risks or
chances. Others believe that success results from careful planning. In
your
opinion, what does success come from? Use specific reasons and examples
to support your answer.
52.What change would make your hometown more appealing to people
your age? Use specific reasons and examples to support your
opinion.