Speaking practice

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Speaking practice

Interview one or two other students. Ask for and give opinions, and give reasons for your
answers.

1. Do you think your university years will be the best years of your life?

2. Would you rather work for a man or a woman?

3. Do you think you are more knowledgeable about life than your parents were at your
age?

4. Do you think your country is a better place to live than 10 years ago?

What do you think? Choose 6 topics that you would like to discuss with your group.

1. Grown-up children who live at home should contribute financially to the household.

2. Famous people should be protected from the media.

3. Sports people shouldn't make money from advertising.

4. Same-sex couples should be allowed to get married.

5. Same-sex couples should not be allowed to adopt children.

6. Capital punishment is the right punishment for some crimes.

7. People with terminal illnesses should have the right to die when they choose to.

8. The police should be armed.

9. Smokers should have to pay for medical treatment for smoking-related diseases.

10. Censorship of the Internet is neither possible nor desirable.

11. Smacking children should be made illegal.

12. Human cloning is unacceptable in all circumstances.

13. Teachers' pay should be performance-related.


14. A long life is not necessarily a good thing.

15. Old people should be looked after by their children.

16. Teenage crime is the responsibility of the parents.

17. Schools should teach sex education.

18. Academic achievement is overrated.

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