It is more important for a building to serve a purpose than to look beautiful. Architects shouldn’t worry about producing building as a work of art. Do you agree or disagree? It is true that buildings should be more utilitarian than beautiful. However, I disagree that architects should not make efforts about making artistic buildings. […]

Many people believe that scientific research should be carried out and controlled by the governments rather than private companies. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? There is no doubt that scientific research can provide a lot of wealth to a country. However, it is a matter of debate whether these […]

Far too little has been done to prevent animals and plants from dying out, although people have been aware of this problem for a long time. Why do people do so little about it? Give your suggestions on how to solve this problem.        It is irrefutable that people know about the endangered animal and […]

The main purpose of public libraries is to provide books and they shouldn’t waste their limited resources and space on providing expensive hi-tech media such as computer software, videos and DVDs. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Since centuries libraries are in the service of man. These libraries are the […]

As global trade increases between different countries, many daily necessities are produced in other countries. Such goods are usually transported a long distance. Do the benefits of this trend outweigh its drawbacks? Globalisation has revolutionized our world in many aspects. Now, we don’t belong to a big planet Earth. We belong to a small global […]

Advertising encourages consumers to buy in quantity rather than promoting quality. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Whether it is on TV, radio or hoardings at the side of the road, advertisements have become a part of our lives. Advertising is a powerful and persuasive medium. I agree with the former half of […]

Some people think the increasing business and cultural contact between countries brings many positive effects. Others say it causes the loss of national identities. Discuss on both sides and give your opinion. Globalisation has resulted in more business and cultural contacts among different nations. This also means that in many ways people around the world […]

The speeding up of life in many areas such as travel and communication has negative effects on society at all levels— individual, national and global. To what extent do you agree or disagree?  It is irrefutable that the IT revolution and faster means of travel have affected society at all levels. However, I disagree that […]

In many countries, good schools and medical facilities are available only in cities. Some people think new teachers and doctors should work in rural areas for a few years, but others think everyone should be free to choose where they work. Discuss and give your own opinion. As a big gap is there between the […]

Children who grow up in families which are short of money are better prepared with the problems of adult life than children who are brought up by wealthy parents. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Role of family atmosphere in a child’s development is a cause of concern. However, I disagree with the […]