2006年Task2题目汇总.doc

2006年Task 2 题目汇总(2006.1.7) Some people think they should keep all the money they earn, and should not have to pay tax to the state. Do you agree or disagree? （2006114） There are social, medical and technical problems associated with the use of mobile phones. What form do these problems take? Do you think they outweigh its benefits? (2006.1.21) The advancement of science and technology has great positive impact on people, but value of artists is also important, such as musicians, painters and writers. So what can arts tell us about life that science can not? (2006.2.12) In modern society, there are more and more old people, do you think its benefits outweigh its disadvantages? (2006.2.18) Some people believe that air travel should be prohibited as it causes pollution and uses up fuel resources. Do you agree or disagree with the statement? You should use your own experience to support your argument. (2006.2.25) More and more measures have been taken to improve security and reduce crime in urban areas, do you think its benefits outweigh its drawbacks? You should list your reasons in your essay. (2006.3.11) In many countries more and more young people are leaving but unable to find jobs. What problems do you think youth unemployment will bring for individual and the society? What measures should be taken to deduce level of unemployment among youngsters? (2006.3.18) Many people say teachers should be responsible for teaching students to judge what is right and wrong. Others say teachers should only teach students academic subjects. Discuss the both viewpoints and give your own opinion. (2006.3.25) A long-distance flight consumes the fuel as much as a car consumes in several years time, and causes the same amount of pollution as cars. So some people think we should abandon the non-essential fights (such as for tourism), and it is more efficient than restricting the car use. Give your opinion about it ( 社会问题 ) (2006.4.8) In the last century, the first man walking on the moon said: “It is a big step for mankind”. However, some people think it makes little difference to our daily lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree? You should use your own experience to explain. (2006.4.22) Some people think that the study of history is of little use to us. Others believe that studying history helps us to know the present. Discuss both viewpoints and give your own opinion. (2006.4.29) Some people think that national sports team and individual sports men and women who represent their country should be financially supported by the government. However, some people believe they should be funded by non-government organizations (eg. Business, scholarship) What is your opinion? (2006.5.13) The shortage of housing in big cities can cause severe concequences, only government actions can solve the problem, do you agree or disagree? (2006.5.20) An increasing number of people choose to travel abroad. To what extent do you think the problems brought by international travel outweigh its advantages? (2006.5.27) 动物试验利与弊。 (2006.6.10) Some people prefer to provide help and support to those people who need it in local communities directly. However, some people prefer to give money to national and international charitable organizations. Discuss both sides and give your reasons. (2006.6.17) Some people say the best way to solve the environmental problem is to raise the price of fuel, to what extent do you agree or disagree? (2006.6.24) Some people think that it is beneficial for students to go to private secondary schools, but others feel that it has negative effects on them. Discuss the both viewpoints and give your opinion. (2006.7.8) Today, in many countries, there is insufficient respect to old people. What are the reasons? What problems it might cause? (2006.7.22) Should students live with his parents at home or live in the school with other students? What is your opinion? (2006.7.29) Earlier technological development brought more benefits and changed the life of ordinary people more deeply than recent ones. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (2006.8.5) Some people think museums should be enjoyable places to attract and entertain young people, others think the purpose of museums is to educate. What is your opinion? (2006.8.12) Some people think that if you want to learn a language well, you should also learn about the culture and the lifestyle of the people who speak it. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (2006.8.26) Multi-cultural societies, which are mixed with different ethnic people, bring more benefits than drawbacks, to what extent do you agree or disagree? (2006.9.2) There are many advertisements which are directed at children, such as snacks, toys and other goods. Parents argue that they will impose negative influence to their children. But the advertisers claim that advertisements provide some useful information to children. Discuss the both viewpoints and give your own opinion. (2006.9.16) Some people think students should take the subjects which are decided by the government in the university. Others think students can apply for the subject they prefer. Discuss the both viewpoints and give your opinion. (2006.9.23) It is suggested that young adults are required to take up a period of unpaid work for the local community, do you think its benefits outweigh its drawbacks? (2006.10.14) Some people think the main purpose of schools is to turn the students into good citizen and workers of the society rather than to benefit them as individual, to what extent do you agree or disagree? (2006.10.21) Some people believe that a country becomes more interesting and develops faster when its population includes a mixture of different nationalities and cultures. Do you agree or disagree? (2006.10.28) As most people spend a majority part of their adult life in work. Job satisfaction is an important part of individual well-being. What are the factors that contribute to the job satisfaction?How realistic is the expectation of job satisfaction of all workers?Include reasons and relevant examples of your own knowledge and experience. (2006.11.4) Someone argue that the good health is basic human needs, so the medical service should not berun by profit-making companies. Do you think the disadvantages of the private health care outweigh the advantages? (2006.11.18) Some people think international news should be included into the subjects in secondary schools, but some people think it is just waste of time. What isyour opinion? (2006.11.25) The exposure of international media has a significant