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　　Some people are more content with the life in the big city, while others think that they will be more satisfied to live in the village small towns instead.

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　　Do you agree or disagree It is difficult for teachers to be both popular (students like them) and effective helping students in learning?

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　　Some people think that giving students time during a class to discuss ideas with each other is a good way to help students learn; others think giving students time for discussion is ineffective or a waste of time. Which idea do you agree, and why?

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　　A/D: It is as important for older people to study or learn new things as it is for younger people?

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　　If a city has given the money to investment, which one of the option do you prefer listed in the following:
1. Build a public garden to provide quiet environment to benefit all; 2. Built a sports field for students in high school which doesn't have its own.

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　　When choosing a place for living, which factor is the most important one for you? 1. Living in an area not expensive, 2. Living close to relatives 3. Living in an area with many shops and restaurants.

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　　Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? All schoolteachers should be required to take courses every five years to update their knowledge.

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　　Some people think that it’s an important part of a child’s education to go on field trip (e.g. museums), others think a child’s time is better spent learning in a classroom at school. Which do you prefer?

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　　A/D: Workers would be more satisfied if they have various kinds of work to do during workday instead of doing the same job all day long.

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　　A/D: Students should take many classes or just three to four classes in one semester.

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　　Agree or disagree: Athletes and entertainers can be good politicians.

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　　A/D: People should spend more time on communicating by technologies such as social media or text messages.

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　　Do you agree or disagree: In the past, people were more interested in improving their neighborhood than they do now.

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　　Do you agree or disagree with the following statement The government is not educating people enough about the importance of living a balanced and healthy life style.

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　　Some people think at the start of a new year, it’s important to set a goal of improving a specific aspect of life. They call it a new-year resolution. Which of the following new-year resolution would you choose? 1. Help others in your community 2. Improve your health by exercising more and eat nutritious food 3. Manage your time better.

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　　When you visit a new place, do you prefer to participate in a tour guide or explore by yourself?

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　　Your community has a piece of land and is considering introducing a business to this land. Which business would you prefer? 1. A shopping mall 2. A performing art center 3. A hotel.