Plant more trees in open area
Some people think that it is more important to plant more trees in open area in towns and cities than build more housing. To what extent do agree or disagree?
The age limit for driving
Some people think that the age limit for driving should be increased in order to make driving safer. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
New technology
In developing countries, some people think the government should introduce new technology to people in order to improve quality of life, while others believe governments should offer free education. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Encouraging industries and businesses to move
Governments are encouraging industries and businesses to move from large cities to regional areas. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
Deciding how taxes should be spent
Some people say that when deciding how taxes should be spent, the government should prioritize health care. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Spending only on public services
Governments should focus spending only on public services, not waste on the arts. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Scholarships
Government funding should only be provided for the best students as scholarships. Other funding of universities should come from student fees and private organizations. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Large public outdoor places like squares and parks
It is important for all towns and cities to have large public outdoor places like squares and parks. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Children’s education
Children’s education is expensive and the government of some countries pays some of or all of the costs. Do the advantages of the government pays for the cost outweigh the disadvantages?
Putting in more works of art like paintings and statues
Towns and cities are attractive places. Some suggest the government should spend money putting in more works of art like paintings and statues to make them better to live in. Do you agree or disagree?
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