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家庭教育类话题/学校教育类话题/科技类话题

　　家庭教育类1. Some parents do not agree with the way teachers are teaching their children. Do you

　　think that parents should express their disapproval to the teachers?

　　家庭教育类2. Some people say that teachers and parents should decide what assignment or activities children should do after school. Others say that children should make these decisions on their own. Which view do you agree with and why?

　　家庭教育类3. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

　　Young people today are less dependent on their parents than young people in the past.

　　家庭教育类4. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

　　Parents should let children make mistake and let them learn from their own mistrake.

　　家庭教育类5. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

　　Grandparents cannot give useful advice to their grandchildren because the world of today and the world of 50 years ago are too different.

　　学校教育类1. Some people think that it is an important part of a child’s education to go on field trips (for example, museums), other people think a child’s time is better spent learning in a classroom at school. What is your opinion?

　　学校教育类2. Nowadays, students do many things like surfing the internet, listening to music when they are learning. Do you agree or disagree that doing other things imposes bad effect on learning?

　　学校教育类3. Someone thinks that scores should be the sum total of the scores of many assignment while others think that the scores should be the results of 1 or 2 exams. Which view do you agree with and why?

　　学校教育类4. Some people prefer doing sports on their own, such as running, while others like to do sports in groups. Which one do you prefer?

　　学校教育类5. Some people think university professors should spend more time doing research while others think they should spend more time educating students. What is your view?

　　学校教育类6. The school has been funding different types of activities for students to participate in, but this year, due to the lack of money, the school can only fund one activity, which one do you think the school should fund?

　　sports

　　arts

　　volunteering (help develop the community)

　　学校教育类7. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

　　Teachers' performance should be evaluated by students rather than by other teachers.

　　科技类1. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

　　Technology designed to make our life simpler actually makes our life more complicated.

　　科技类2. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

　　In twenty years’ time, people will lead a more leisurely life.

　　科技类3. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

　　To truly enjoy a vacation(holiday), people should leave their mobile phones at home.

　　科技类4. Scientist have been working to make technology easier and more human-friendly. How do you think has technology affected our lives? Give specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

　　科技类5. Which do you prefer, to buy new technological devices immediately after they become available or to wait till many people have adopted (=accepted and started to use) them?

　　科技类6. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

　　Schools should use computers as a tool of education for children aged 4 to 7.