二、工作生活与意识形态（共 8 题，占全年 17.4% ）
14. The older generations have very traditional ideas about the correct ways of life, thinking and behaviour. However, some people think that these ideas are not helpful for the young generation to prepare for modern life. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? (08.01.19)
15. People living in big cities face many problems today. What are the problems? Should the government encourage people to live in regionaltowns? (08.02.14)
16. “Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. ” - US movie actor & director John Wayne
Why is it important for individuals and countries to think about the future rather than focusing on the present? (08.02.16)
17. People should look after their health as a duty to the society they live in rather than personal benefits. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (08.03.13)
18. Some people think it is the responsibility for government to ensurethat people have healthy lifestyles. Others think people should have a free for their own lifestyles decisions. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. (08.03.29)
19. Many people are busy with work and do not have enough time to spend with families and friends. Why does this happen? What are the effects of this on family life and society as a whole? (08.04.12)
20. Some people believe that the fittest and strongest individuals and teams always success in sports. Others think that success in sports depends on mental attitudes. Discuss both views and give your opinions. (08.05.31)
21. In modern society, fashion is becoming more and more popular in people's choice of clothes. Why? Do you think it is positive development or negativedevelopment? (08.11.08)
三、环境与动物保护（共 5 题，占全年 10.9% ）
22. Some people think it is acceptable to use animals for the benefit of humans. Other people think it is wrong to exploit animals for human purposes. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. (08.02.02)
23. One long-distance flight consumes fuel which a car uses in several years' time, but they cause the same amount of pollution. So some people think that we should discourage non-essential flights, such as tourist travel, rather than to limit the use of cars. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this view? (08.04.05=06.03.25)
24. Many people think cheap air travel should be encouraged because it gives ordinary people freedom to travel further. However, others think this leads to environmentalproblem, so air travel should be more expensive in order to discourage people from having it. Discuss the both sides and give your own opinion. (08.06.14)
25. Some people think international cooperation has brought benefits to world environment protection, while some people think more benefits has been brought to international business. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. (08.07.26)
26. Many people think it is very important to protect environment but they make no effort to do it themselves. Why does it happen? How to solve this problem? (08.09.13)
四、科技（共 4 题，占全年 8.7% ）
27. Mobile phones and the Internet are very useful. However, it is rare for old people to use them. What ways could mobile phone and the Internet be useful to old people? How does the old people to be encouraged using this new technology? (08.06.28)
28. Some people support the developments in agriculture such as factory farming and creations of new types of fruits and vegetables, while others opposethis view. Discuss both views and give your opinion. (08.07.12)
29. There are more workers to work from home and more students to study from home. This is because the computer technology is more and more easily accessible and cheaper. Do you think it is a positive or negative development? (08.11.15)
30. Some people say modern children's games do not develop a wide range of skills, while traditional games can be much better for developing such skills. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (08.11.29)
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