雅思自学考试题

2015.7.4 Old people have their own ideas of how to think, behave and live, and it is not suitable for young people in preparing their modern life, discuss both views and give your opinion. 2015.7.11 In modern life it is unnecessary to teach children the skill of handwriting, do you agree or disagree? 2015.7.23 Some people say that when dividing how taxes should be spent, the government should prioritize health care. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 2015.7.25 Some people think that sport has an important role in society. Others think it is only a leisure activity for some people. Discuss both views and give your opinions. 2015.8.1 The proportion of elderly people in some societies is increasing rapidly. Do you think the negative effect of such trend outweigh the positive effect? 2015.8.8 Nowadays people tend to travel long distance to work every day. What are the reasons and suggestions? 2015.8.13 International travel make people prejudiced more than board-mind, why? How to improve the understanding of countries they visit? 2015.8.29 Some people believe that university education should focus on the skills of employment for the future. Others think should focus academic study only. Discuss both views and give your opinion 2015.9.3 People are afraid to leave their homes for fear of crimes. Some people believe that more action should be taken to prevent crimes while others think that little could be done. Discuss both sides and give your opinion. 2015.9.12 In some countries old people are highly valued, while in some cultures young people are highly valued. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 2015.9.19 Educationalists think that the program of international exchange visits would benefit all students. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 2015.9.26 Some people claim that many things that children are taught at school are a waste of time. Other people argue that everything study at school are useful at some time. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 2015.10.8 In some countries, secondary schools aim to provide a general education across a range of subjects. In others, children focus on a narrow range of subjects related to a particular career. which is appropriate in today’s world. 2015.10.10 These days，there is no needs to go out for a live performance (show，concert)，because watching it at home on TV or computer screen is better. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 2015.10.24 Should people use mobile phones in public places? 2015.10.31 Some people say that everyone can create art, but others think only those who are talented or have special skills can create art. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 2015.11.7 Some people think that the news media have much more influential in people’s lives and that this is a negative development. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 2015.11.14 Economic growth in in recent years made some people in both developed countries and developing countries richer. However, research showing that while people in developing countries are happier, people in developed countries seems no happier than before. Why? What can we learn from it? 2015.11.19 Machines have replaced physical work in many industries. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages? 2015.11.21 Some people believe that parents should take punishments for the crime of their children. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 2015.12.3 Interview is the basic form of selecting procedure for most large companies. Some people think it is unreliable and there are some other better methods. Discuss and give your own opinion. 2015.12.5 There is an increasing amount of anti-social behaviour and lack of respect for others. What are the causes of this problem and what are your solutions? 2015.12.12 Reading story books is better for children than watching television or playing computer games. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 2015.12.19 Some people think that cultural traditions will be destroyed as they are used as money-making attractions, while others think it is the only way so save them. Discuss both views and give your opinion.