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Today social skills are being more and more emphasized by employers. Some people believe that social skills are important besides good qualifications for their job success. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
The growth of multinational companies and the resulting rise of globalization creates positive
effects for all/everyone. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
As well as making money, businesses also have social responsibilities. Do you agree or disagree?
The most essential component of a person’s life is his or her time at the workplace, and life turns meaningless once no job satisfaction is obtained. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
To succeed in a business, one needs to know maths. To what extent do you agree or disagree with
this statement?
Some people argue that job satisfaction is more important than job security, while others believe
that they cannot always expect job satisfaction, and a permanent job is more important. Discuss
both these views and give your own opinion. (5/3/2020)
In some countries people spend long hours at work. Why does this happen? Is it a positive or
negative development? (11/7/2020)
Some people are born to be leaders, others believe that leadership can be learnt. Discuss and give
opinion.
Whether or not someone achieves their aims is mostly by a question of luck. To what extent do you
agree or disagree?
Some people think success in life comes from hard work and determination. Others think money
and appearance are more important. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.
Economic progress is one way to measure a country's success. Some people believe that there are
other factors should be considered when measuring the success of a country. What are the other
factors? Do you think there is a factor that is more important than the others?
Some people think personal happiness is directly related to economic success, while others believe
this depends on other factors. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.
Some people say that individuals who make a lot of money are the most successful. Others think
that those who contribute to society like scientists and teachers are more successful. Discuss both
sides and give your own opinion.
Whether or not a person achieves their aims in life is mostly related to luck. To what extent do you
agree or disagree?
In order to be successful at a sport, some think you must be physically strong while others believe
mental strength is more important. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Many believe that success in life mainly depends on hard work and determination while others
believe that factors like money and personal appearance are important. Discuss both views and give
your opinion.
These days many parents pressure their children to be successful. What are the reasons for this? Is
this a positive or negative development?
Many people say that a person’s success is a result of the way they have been brought up by their
parents. Do you agree or disagree?
Directors of large organizations earn much higher salaries than ordinary employees do. Some people believe it is necessary, but others think that it is unfair. Discuss both these views and give your own opinions.
Some people believe women are better leaders than men. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
Some employers are giving increased importance to employing people with good social skills in addition to good qualifications. Do you agree or disagree that social skills are as important as good qualifications for success in a job?
ome people think it is a good thing for senior managers to have much higher salaries than the other workers in a company. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
People who decide on a career path early in their lives and keep it are more likely to have a satisfying working life than those who change jobs frequently. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
People who decide on a career path early in their lives and keep it are more likely to have a satisfying working life than those who change jobs frequently.
In many countries today, if people want to find work, they have to move away from their friends and their families. Do you think the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages?
Many employees can now do their work from home using modern technology. However, this change may only benefit workers, not the employers. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Some people believe that employers should not be concerned about the way their employees dress, but they should be concerned about the quality at work. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Many factors motivate people in the workplace. Of these, money is the most important. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Nowadays, more people move away from their friends and families for work. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
Fewer young people do farming work in rural areas. Why? Should young people be encouraged to do farming work?
All fathers should be entitled to time off work when their child is born. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Leaders and directors in organizations are normally older people. Some people think having a younger leader would be better. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Some people believe that no one should do the same job for all their working life. Others argue that doing the same job brings advantages for individuals, companies, and society. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Nowadays, a lot of offices have open-space design instead of separate rooms. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
Some people believe that it is a good idea that older people continue to work if it is possible for them to do. Do you agree or disagree?
Some countries have introduced laws to limit working hours for employees. Why are these laws introduced? Do you think they are a positive or negative development?
The growth of multinational companies and the resulting rise of globalization creates positive
effects for all/everyone. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
As well as making money, businesses also have social responsibilities. Do you agree or disagree?
The most essential component of a person’s life is his or her time at the workplace, and life turns meaningless once no job satisfaction is obtained. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
To succeed in a business, one needs to know maths. To what extent do you agree or disagree with
this statement?
Some people argue that job satisfaction is more important than job security, while others believe
that they cannot always expect job satisfaction, and a permanent job is more important. Discuss
both these views and give your own opinion. (5/3/2020)
In some countries people spend long hours at work. Why does this happen? Is it a positive or
negative development? (11/7/2020)
Some people are born to be leaders, others believe that leadership can be learnt. Discuss and give
opinion.
Whether or not someone achieves their aims is mostly by a question of luck. To what extent do you
agree or disagree?
Some people think success in life comes from hard work and determination. Others think money
and appearance are more important. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.
Economic progress is one way to measure a country's success. Some people believe that there are
other factors should be considered when measuring the success of a country. What are the other
factors? Do you think there is a factor that is more important than the others?
Some people think personal happiness is directly related to economic success, while others believe
this depends on other factors. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.
Some people say that individuals who make a lot of money are the most successful. Others think
that those who contribute to society like scientists and teachers are more successful. Discuss both
sides and give your own opinion.
Whether or not a person achieves their aims in life is mostly related to luck. To what extent do you
agree or disagree?
In order to be successful at a sport, some think you must be physically strong while others believe
mental strength is more important. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Many believe that success in life mainly depends on hard work and determination while others
believe that factors like money and personal appearance are important. Discuss both views and give
your opinion.
These days many parents pressure their children to be successful. What are the reasons for this? Is
this a positive or negative development?
Many people say that a person’s success is a result of the way they have been brought up by their
parents. Do you agree or disagree?
Directors of large organizations earn much higher salaries than ordinary employees do. Some people believe it is necessary, but others think that it is unfair. Discuss both these views and give your own opinions.
Some people believe women are better leaders than men. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
Some employers are giving increased importance to employing people with good social skills in addition to good qualifications. Do you agree or disagree that social skills are as important as good qualifications for success in a job?
ome people think it is a good thing for senior managers to have much higher salaries than the other workers in a company. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
People who decide on a career path early in their lives and keep it are more likely to have a satisfying working life than those who change jobs frequently. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
People who decide on a career path early in their lives and keep it are more likely to have a satisfying working life than those who change jobs frequently.
In many countries today, if people want to find work, they have to move away from their friends and their families. Do you think the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages?
Many employees can now do their work from home using modern technology. However, this change may only benefit workers, not the employers. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Some people believe that employers should not be concerned about the way their employees dress, but they should be concerned about the quality at work. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Many factors motivate people in the workplace. Of these, money is the most important. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Nowadays, more people move away from their friends and families for work. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
Fewer young people do farming work in rural areas. Why? Should young people be encouraged to do farming work?
All fathers should be entitled to time off work when their child is born. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Leaders and directors in organizations are normally older people. Some people think having a younger leader would be better. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Some people believe that no one should do the same job for all their working life. Others argue that doing the same job brings advantages for individuals, companies, and society. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Nowadays, a lot of offices have open-space design instead of separate rooms. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
Some people believe that it is a good idea that older people continue to work if it is possible for them to do. Do you agree or disagree?
Some countries have introduced laws to limit working hours for employees. Why are these laws introduced? Do you think they are a positive or negative development?