In many countries, people decide to have children at a later age than in the past? Why? Do advantages of this development outweigh disadvantages?

Some people think that instead of preventing climate change，we need to find a way to live with it. Do you agree or disagree?

Some young people commit serious crimes, such as robbery or violent attacks, some people think they should be punished in the same way as adults. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people think it is a valuable experience to travel abroad, whereas others believe it is a waste of time and expense since people already have TV programs and the internet nowadays. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Some people think it is more important to plant trees in open areas in towns and cities than to provide more housing. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

核心词汇：

compulsoryadj. 强制的;势在必行的;义务的

outweighv. 比 ... 重要;比 ... 有价值

violentadj. 猛烈的;强烈的;暴力的;极端的

obligationn. 义务;责任

secondaryadj. 次要的;从属的;中等教育的 n. 副手;次要位置

effectiveadj. 有效的;生效的;实际的

specificadj. 明确的;特殊的;具有特效的 n. 特效药;详情;特性

benefitn. 利益;津贴;义演;保险金;借助 vt. 有益于;得益

Many students are taught to push themselves to try and be better than other students, rather than work together for everyone's benefits. Do the advantagese outweight the disadvantages?

Some people think teaching children different abilities together benefits everyone, others think intelligent children should be taught separately and given special treatment? Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

We live in cities or towns which have museums displaying historical and cultural importance, but people do not visit them. How do you think people do not visit museums in their local areas?What are the importance of museums to society?

Some people believe that the best way to produce a happlier society is to ensure that there are only small differences between the richest and the poorest members. to what extent do you agree or disagree?

In modern society, ambition is more and more important. How important is ambition for being successful in life? Is it positive or negative?

Many customs and the traditional ways of behaviors are no longer relevant to the modern life and not worth keeping. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In some countries, secondary schools aim to provide a general education across a range of subjects. In others, children focus on a narrow range of subjects related to a particular career. which is appropriate in today’s world.

Some people think health care should be free for everyone, while others think they should pay medical costs for themselves. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.