Task 2

Nowadays, more and more people decide to have children later in their life. What are the reasons? Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?

In contemporary society, adults are inclined to delay having children until they reach their middle age. In my opinion, I think people want to enjoy their youth life more and want to become financially independent before taking a child’s responsibility. However, the negatives of this are more serious than its benefits. At the outset, there […]

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Many people now live in societies where consumer goods have become cheap. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?

The prices of goods have reduced significantly owing to increased productivity, technology, and other factors, which allows people to afford various products. In my opinion, I think it has more negatives like lower quality goods and excessive waste as compared to any positives it might bring. Admittedly, there are some benefits of affordable consumer goods.

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New technologies have changed the way children spend their free time. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?

In this modern age, Children have altered their usual habits in their leisure time under the influence of new technology. In my view, this has negatively impacted on health and studies of many children as compared to any benefits it might bring. Admittedly, there are some benefits of technology for youngsters. Today, technology has added

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In recent years, the structure of a family and the role of its members are gradually changing. What kinds of changes can occur? Do you think these changes are positive and negative?

Recently, there has been a gradual transformation in the household structure and the way each member makes a contribution to the family. This is the result of social acceptance of equal rights and professional opportunities for both the genders, and I consider it to be a positive trend. At the outset, the way a family

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Parents’ role is changing these days. What could be the reasons for this? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?

In recent years, men have shown their willingness to take on the role of househusband, while more women than ever are the breadwinners in their families. This is the result of the economic and sociological changes in the society and I consider it to be a positive trend. At the outset, the evolutionary developments in

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When people live in a foreign country, they should follow local traditions and customs. Do you agree or not?

As the immigrants in many countries are rising in number, an opinion emerges that it is necessary for these outsiders to embrace the culture of the natives. In my personal view, such assimilation is completely justifiable for certain reasons. The primary reason to hold this view is that non-native resident should consider adopting the cultural

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Some people think that in order to prevent illness and disease, governments should make efforts in reducing environmental pollution and housing problems. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is generally argued that the prevention of illness and disease is a challenging problem for any community. Although many people may be sceptical about the effectiveness of an investment in improving the environment and providing more housing for the public, I believe that it is a good solution to the issue. The primary reason

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Too much emphasis is placed on going university for academic study. People should be encouraged to do vocational training because there is a lack of qualified people such as electricians or plumbers. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is generally argued that society always needs a skilled workforce to function. So instead of focusing on tertiary education, vocational courses should be emphasised. In my opinion, I disagree with the statement that this type of career path should be suggested to the upcoming generation. The primary reason to hold this view that tertiary

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Whether or not someone achieves their aims is mostly a question of luck. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is generally argued whether luck is the primary determinant of success in achieving targets. In my opinion, I think that hard work and determination are far more important than luck, while luck must not be considered as the main precursor of the attainment of one’s goals. One good reason to hold the view that

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Students today can easily access information online, so libraries are no longer necessary. Do you agree or disagree?

Students are currently able to acquire information on the Internet in a much easier way than in the past. While I accept that online sources of information have advantages over traditional libraries, I would argue that there is still a great need for libraries in today’s world. It is true that accessing information online has

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