18. The growing number of overweight people is putting a strain on the healthcare system. Some people think the best way to deal with this problem is to introduce more physical education lessons in the school curriculum. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
19. Some people think that developing countries need financial aid from international organizations to continue their development. Others believe that practical aid and advice are more useful. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
20. With the advent of the internet, some people believe that traditional classroom-based learning is no longer necessary. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
21. Some people believe that the best way to improve public health is to increase the number of sports facilities. Others think that other measures are needed. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
22. The consumption of the world’s resources (oil, fresh water, etc.) is increasing at a dangerous rate. What are the causes of this increased consumption? What can be done to reduce it?
23. Some people think that all university students should study whatever they like. Others believe that they should only be allowed to study subjects that will be useful in the future, such as those related to science and technology. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
24. In many countries, the proportion of older people is steadily increasing. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?
25. Many people think that to be successful in today’s world, one needs to get a university education. Others disagree and think that skills and experience are more important. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
26. Some people think that public libraries are no longer important because people can access information online. Do you agree or disagree?
27. In many countries, there is a growing gap between the rich and the poor. What are the causes of this? What solutions can be implemented to reduce the gap?
28. Some people think that governments should spend more money on public services rather than on arts such as music and painting. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
29. In some cultures, old age is highly valued, while in others, youth is considered more important. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
30. Many people today are worried about cybercrime. What are the causes of this phenomenon? What measures can be taken to protect individuals and businesses from cybercrime?
31. Some people believe that it is better to live in a city, while others think that life in the countryside is more beneficial. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
32. The increasing availability of online information has significantly impacted the role of teachers. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?
33. Some people think that climate change is a serious issue that needs immediate attention. Others believe that the issue is exaggerated. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
34. Many people believe that social media platforms have a negative impact on young people. What are the reasons for this belief? What solutions can be proposed to address this issue?
35. Some people believe that animal testing for medical research is necessary. Others argue that it is cruel and should be banned. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
36. The number of cars on the road is increasing every year. What are the effects of this trend on the environment and society? What measures can be taken to reduce the number of cars on the road?
37. In some countries, the level of health and fitness is declining. What are the reasons for this trend? What can be done to improve health and fitness levels?
38. Many people think that the government should provide free healthcare to its citizens. Others believe that individuals should be responsible for their own health costs. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
39. The use of alternative energy sources, such as solar and wind power, is becoming more popular. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using these energy sources?
40. Some people think that technology has made life more complex, and we should simplify our lives by not using technology. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
41. In some countries, people are living longer and the retirement age is increasing. What are the benefits and drawbacks of this trend?
42. The rise of online shopping has had a significant impact on the retail industry. What are the positive and negative effects of this trend on consumers and businesses?
43. Some people believe that the best way to learn about a different culture is through food and music. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
44. In many parts of the world, children are given more freedom than in the past. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?
45. Many people think that the main purpose of education is to prepare individuals for the workforce. Others believe that education has a broader purpose. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
46. Some people think that fast food is making people unhealthy and should be regulated. Do you agree or disagree?
47. The growing influence of advertising has led to increased consumerism. What are the effects of this trend on individuals and society? What measures can be taken to address this issue?
48. In some countries, parents are choosing to educate their children at home rather than sending them to school. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this approach?
49. Many people believe that sports and physical education should be a mandatory part of the school curriculum. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
50. Some people think that the government should focus on developing public transportation systems rather than improving roads and highways. Discuss both views and give your opinion.