1 – Do you agree or disagree with the following statement ? The advice from the grandparents is of no use to their grandchildren because the world has changed a lot over the past 50 years. (1-12)
2 – In times of economic crisis, local governments often reduce the money they spend in some areas. In your opinion, if a local government is facing economic problems, which of the following areas should it spend less money on? Libraries, public transportation, or police? (1-18)
3 – Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? People who have learned many different skills are more likely to succeed than those who focus on learning only one skill. (2-22)
4 – Do you agree or disagree? It is often not a good thing for people to move to a new town or a new country because they will lose their friends. (3-1)
5 – Do you agree or disagree? The rules that whole society today expects young people to follow are too strict. (3-2)
6 – Which way do you think is the best for a student to make new friends:(3-15)
a: joining a sports team;
b: participating in community activities;
c: traveling.
7 – It is easier to become an educated person than it was in the past.(3-16)
8 – Agree or disagree, the young people today are less dependent on their parents. (3-22)
9 – It is better to have a job or vacation at least one year than to study at college at once for students who just finished high school. (3-23)
10 – Do you agree or disagree? It is more important for a university to spend money, on improving facilities(libraries, computer labs and technology in general) than to spend money on hiring famous teachers? (4-12)
11 – For any business to be successful, it must spend more money on advertising. (4-19)
12 – Your job has overall greater happiness than your social life do. (4-27)
13 – Do you agree or disagree ? Many people spend much time on watching sports on TV. It will have negative effects on audiences. (5-11)
14 – Do you agree or disagree? It’s better to relax by reading a book or watching a movie than by doing physical exercise. (5-17)
15 – It is important for the government to allocate money on beautiful things, not just for things that are practical. (5-24)
16 – Parents should set strict rules if they want to help their children to be successful in the future time. (5-25)
17 – Some prefer to buy new technological devices; others having them when they are well-adopted. which do you prefer?(6-15)
18 – Agree or disagree, people who cannot accept others’ criticism cannot achieve success as a team. (6-21)
19 – The best way to reduce air pollution is for the government to raise the cost of fuel. (6-28)
20 – Do you think success is important, or it is more important to remain happy and optimistic when you fail? (6-29)
21 – Do you agree that people should have hobbies and do physical activities that are very different from one’s work? (7-6)
22 – Do you agree or disagree with the statement : Compared with people who live in cities, people who live in rural areas can take better care of families. (7-22)
23 – The most important investment for a company to make is to spend money improving employees’ skills. (8-16)
24 – Young people today are more likely to give time and effort to improve the world than young people were in the past.(8-23)
25 – Although science and technology keeps advancing, most significant improvements in the quality of people’s lives have already taken place.(8-23)
26 – The ability to maintain friendships with a small number of people over a long period for happiness is more important than the ability to make many new friends easily. (8-30)
27 – Young school children should be required to study art and music in addition to math language science and history. (9-14)
28 – Do you agree or disagree? It is often not a good thing for people to move to a new town or a new country because they will lose their friends. (9-21)
29 – Should university students be required to take at least one course that teaches them about the culture of a foreign country or not? (9-27)
30 – Visiting a museum is the best way to learn about a country. (9-27)
31 – Some agriculture methods damage the environment, but providing the food for the growing world population is important than protecting the environment. (10-11)
32 – People should know about events happening around world even if they have little influence on their daily lives. (10-18)
33 – As modern life becomes more complex, it is essential for young people to have the ability to plan and organize. (10-26)
34 – People often buy the things that they do not really need but others have. (11-2)
35 – Nowadays it is important for people to have regularly family meals together. (11-8)
36 – Getting advice from friends who are older than you is more valuable than getting advice from friends of your own age. (11-8)
37 – Which one influences you most when you make a major purchase:
a) recommendations from your friends or colleagues;
b) information from media (TV, newspapers, magazine);
c) salesman in the market d) decide all by yourself without other information. (11-9)
38 – Which of the following do you agree with? Parents should help children to do their work or they should encourage children to do their work independently. (11-15)
39 – Your job has overall greater happiness than your social life do. (11-23)
40 – To record the experience, some people prefer to upload pictures and some other information on social-networking sites, some prefer not to record, which approach do you prefer. (11-29)
41 – Agree or disagree: being creative, rather than planning carefully is more likely to result in the best solution to a problem. (12-6)
42 – Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Students are more interested in politics today than before? (12-13)
43 – Agree or disagree, the way of a person’s dress is an indication of his or her personality or character? (12-14）
44 – For a leader in student organization, honesty is the most important character. (12-21)
45 – Young people today are more likely to help others than in the past. (12-27)
46 – It is important for the government to allocate money on beautiful things, not just for things that are practical. (12-28)