COLLEGE OF FOREIGN ECONOMIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH PRESENTATION TOPICS FOR FINAL TERM EXAMINATION Subject: English for Presentations English for Business communication 2 Nowadays teenagers behavior is more shaped by their peers than by their parents. Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Use specific reasons and examples to support your ideas.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
PRESENTATION TOPICS FOR FINAL- TERM EXAMINATION
Subject: English for Presentations / English for
Business communication 2
1 "Nowadays teenagers' behavior is more shaped by their peers than by their parents" Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Use specific reasons and examples to support your ideas
2 The rising levels of congestion and air pollution found in most of the world cities can be attributed directly to the rapidly increasing number of private cars in use In order to reverse this decline in the quality of life in cities, attempts must be made to encourage people to use their cars less and public transport more Present possible ways to encourage the use of public transports
3 Although giving help to people who need it is thought to be
a good thing, in fact many people have stopped giving
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To what extend do you agree or disagree with this statement?
4 Many students choose to attend schools or universities outside their home countries Why do some students study abroad? Use specific reasons and details to explain your ideas
5 Many people believe that women make better parents than men and that this is why they have the greater role in raising children in most societies Others claim that men are just as good as women at parenting Give reasons for your answer
6 Most countries want to improve standard of living through economic development; however, others think social value
is lost as a result Do you think the advantages of economic development outweigh the disadvantages?
7 Many people say that the only way to guarantee a good job
is to complete a course of university education Others claim that it is better to start work after school and gain experience in the world of work How far do you agree or disagree with the above views? Give reasons for your
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8 A person’s worth nowadays seems to be judged according
to social status and material possessions Old-fashioned values, such as honor, kindness and trust, no longer seem important To what extend do you agree or disagree with this opinion? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience
9 Some people say that the best way to improve public health is by increasing the number of sports facilities Others, however, say that this would have little effect on public health and that other measures are required Give your own opinions
10 Some people believe that university students should
be required to attend classes Others believe that going to classes should be optional for students Which point of view do you agree with? Use specific reasons and details to explain your answer