June
1. It’s more important to use your knowledge and experience than to ask others’ knowledge and experience to solve problems.
(1) greater energy, physical and mental
(2) more practical benefits [work, horizons, language-learning]
(3) fewer burdens/concerns
2.
Some believe that teachers (for students from age 14-18) should focus on lecturing and asking students to take notes during lectures. Others believe that teachers should get students involved in the discussion and encourage them to exchange ideas in class. Which way of teaching do you think is more effective for students’ learning?
3.
Which of the following values is the most important to teach a young child 5-10 years old?
(1) being helpful
(2) being honest
(3) being well-organized
May
1.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: People should travel to other countries when they are young rather than when they are older.
(1) greater energy, physical and mental
(2) more practical benefits [work, horizons, language-learning]
(3) fewer burdens/concerns
2.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Students should be encouraged to study fields like science, technology, engineering, and math that are likely to lead to job opportunities rather than subjects they might be interested in.
Are getting advice from friends who are older than you is more valuable than getting that from your peers.
3.
Do you agree or disagree that younger school children(aged from five to ten) should be required to study art and music in addition to study math, language, science, and history?
April
1.
• If you advise your friend on reducing living expenses, which will you recommend to your friend and why?
(1) find a roommate to share the rent
(2) buy the latest model of the smartphone less frequently
(3) buy cheap foods and cook at home
2.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
You are getting advice from friends who are older than you is more valuable than getting that from your peers.
3.
When your friend is confronted with academic difficulties, will you try to help him out with your advice or ask him to turn to professional help, such as asking for solutions from teachers?
4.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Scientists should be responsible for the negative impacts of their discoveries.
March
1.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
It is easier to maintain good health nowadays than it was in the past.
2.
In your opinion, which group of people needs the funding from the government most:
(1) elders who do not work (2) family with young children (3) young adults temporarily made unemployed
3.
Which of the following values is the most important to teach a young child 5-10 years old?
(1) being helpful, (2) being honest, (3) being well-organized
Feb
1.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: It is better to make friends with intelligent people than make friends with people who have a good sense of humor.
2.
Some people think the media are less concerned with the accuracy of the news, assuming the information from the media is becoming more and more incorrect. Do you agree or disagree with this opinion, and why?
3.
When people make donations, they tend to give away their money to charities and let them decide how to use the money. However, some people think they should assign the funds to fulfill the specific purposes they want. Which do you prefer and why?
4.
When the employer is looking for an employee, what is the best way of hiring them:
1. consulting their former boss and manager
2. investigate the candidate’s social media and background online
3. let the candidate intern for one month to evaluate their qualifications
Jan
1.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: government should not provide financial support to artists like painters or musicians as other more critical areas are to be funded.
2.
The government now plans to establish some car-free zones in the center of the city. Some like this plan for they believe it can help eliminate traffic congestion, while others dislike it because not being able to reach places like stores and restaurants by car is very inconvenient to them. What do you think of this plan and why?
3.
Some companies decided not to allow employees to talk about work by sending emails or messages on Saturdays and Sundays. Some people believe that this policy is excellent, while others believe that this policy will discourage employees. What is your opinion and which is your choice?
4.
Which one of the following do you think is the best way to get to know a city in a limited amount of time when you first visit it?
1. touring historic sites;
2. going to markets or shops;
3. dining in restaurants and spending time in cafes
5.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Younger school children should be required to study art and music in addition to math, language, science, and history.
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