TOPICS FOR IMPROMPTU SPEECH

1. Should the government impose a curfew on teens?

2. Should alcohol advertisements be banned?

3. Are cell phones dangerous to our health?

4. Is global warming real or fake?

5. Should school uniforms be mandatory?

6. Does the social media influence gender roles in society?

7. Is nuclear energy safe?

8. Should the death penalty be abolished?

9. Should abortion be legal in the United States?

10. Is animal testing necessary?

Education

1. Should students not allowed to report in class about a topic to be discussed by the teacher?

2. Should schools offer sign language subject?

3. Any student caught cheating on an examination should be automatically dismissed from school.

4. Should there be a Friday wash day to let learners wear anything they want?

5. Government aid for students should be based purely on academic performance.

6. Mobiles phones should be banned in schools for both students and teachers.

7. How No Child Left Behind has not been implemented correctly.

8. Foreign language instruction should begin in kindergarten.

9. Senior students should have the freedom to choose their own teachers.

10. Should schools have comprehensive sex education?

Environment

1. How the Philippines can use renewable energy, and what role oil companies can play.

2. Destruction of the world’s forest is justified by human need for land and food.

3. The government should support and subsidize alternative energy sources.

4. E-jeep and hybrid vehicles can help save our planet.

5. Penalties for crimes against the environment should be tougher.

6. Vegetarianism is an ecologically thoughtful lifestyle.

7. Has plastic industry increased pollution?

8. Online classes are good for the environment.

9. Rainforest logging should be banned.

10. Hunting is good for the environment.

11. The advantages of recycling plastics.

Ethics

1. Should celebrities be held to a higher moral standard since they are often viewed as role models by

children and teens?

2. Convicted prisoners should not have better living conditions than those not in prison.

3. Clothing and other items produced using child labor should not be imported and sold in the Philippines.

4. Mandatory health insurance violates human rights.

5. Using animals for scientific research is inhumane.

6. DNA experiments on human embryos are unethical and should not be allowed.

7. Zoos, aquariums, and circuses violate animal rights and should be shut down.

8. Are children’s beauty pageants exploitive?

9. People should not be allowed to keep exotic animals as pets.

10. Should population control be mandatory?

11. Stand up for what is right, even if you stand alone.

12. Hunting is unethical and should not be allowed.

13. Everyone in the world should have civil rights!

14. Do you agree that honesty is the best policy?

15. Extra Judicial Killings can never be justified.

16. The sale of human organs should be legal.

17. Euthanasia is not morally acceptable.

18. Euthanasia should be legalized.

19. Is human cloning ethical?

20. We shouldn’t eat meat

Family

1. Every family with children filing for divorce must decide whether to approve it or not.

2. Should adoption of babies be as easy as adopting animals?

3. Should parents decides arranged marriage as early as babies were born?

4. Those who want children should take parenting classes and pass tests before having a child.

5. Both parents should assume equal responsibility in raising a child.

6. Strict parenting raises strong-hearted, resilient kids.

7. Why both parents should be a part of their child’s life.

8. Do curfews keep teens out of trouble?

9. Why children should be respected.

10. Should our parents know our social media passwords?

11. Teenagers should give more freedom at the age of 13.

12. Should kids under 13 not be allowed on social media sites?

13. Should children get to choose their living environment at age 13?

14. Should parents be held responsible for actions of their children?

Laws

1. Driving speed limits should be lifted in areas with a low accident risk.

2. People who use file-sharing sites to download content illegally should be found and prosecuted.

3. Should the government give tax exemptions to those who drive electric or hybrid vehicles?

4. Elderly drivers should not be allowed to drive vehecles.

5. Should colleges nor be allowed Gender Sensitivity in the campus?

6. Garbage disposal should not be free to encourage recycling.

7. Any products that are believed to cause cancer should have a warning label.

8. Fast food, soda, chips and other unhealthy food should not be allowed in school canteen.

9. Making drugs illegal creates an environment for crime and violence.

10. Should divorce be legalized in the Philippines?

11. Should the death penalty exist?

12. Laws to protect the victims of domestic abuse should be enforced.

13. Pitbulls and other aggressive dog breeds should not be allowed.

14. Gay couples should have the same rights as heterosexual couples.

15. Should mandatory military training be allowed in high school?

16. Students should only have 4 days of classes every week.

17. Plastic surgery is the new definition of beauty.

18. Learners should be allowed to take an academic leave.

19. Abortions should be legal in cases of rape and incest.

20. Should marijuana be used as medicinal drug.

21. Gay Couples should be banned from adopting babies.

22. Banning vape in public places is undemocratic.

23. Spaying and neutering pets should be mandatory.

24. Minors should be exempt for committing crimes.

25. Voting should be compulsory for all citizens.

26. Immigrants should be allowed to own a business in the country.

27. Organ donation should be mandatory.

28. Vaccinations should be compulsory.

29. Prostitution should be legalized.

30. Should abortion be made illegal?

31. Why smoking should be banned.

32. Talking on the phone while driving should be banned.

Relationships

1. Does age matter in relationships?

2. Social networks are killing sincere relationships.

3. Polygamy creates healthy relationships.

School

1. Mobile phones shouldn’t be allowed at school.

2. There is no place for religion in school.

3. Technology is a distraction.

4. Homework should be scrapped.

5. High Schools need armed guards.

6. Test scores reflect how good the teacher is.

7. Refrain from dating in high school.

8. Student ID cards should have tracking devices.

9. Random drug tests need to be done in high schools.

10. Teachers should also be graded.

Society

1. Technological progress signifies the decline of human moral, spiritual, and traditional values.

2. Men and women face unequal pressure to change their bodies to look good.

3. Sexual immorality in our society is a result of the influence of foreign films.

4. People are not satisfied with what they have.

5. Compulsory military service is good for society and the country.

6. Violent video games and toys should not be allowed.