- Writing 기출
Writing 기출
Technology
- Advanced technology has been beneficial to human life. However, there are also disadvantages of modern technologies.
Describe the merits anddemerits. Support your answer with appropriate examples.
- Computers have been made use of the way people study.
Do the advantages of using computers as a study tool outweigh the disadvantages?
- It is true that the use of Mobile phone has been on the rise and it has also great influences on people’s lives.
What is your opinion of using mobilephone?
- Nuclear technology provided clean, efficient energy, while it also poses a threat to world peace.
What are its advantages and disadvantages?
Education
- Some parents say corporal punishment is at times necessary to educate children. They state that the benefits of this
punishment far outweigh thedemerits. What is your opinion?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience or knowledge.
- Some people believe that universities should offer theoretical knowledge rather than give vocational training to students.
Do you agree or disagree?
- Some people believe that studying English in an English-speaking country is the best way to learn the language.
What is your opinion? Justify yourideas with appropriate explanations.
- Recently, teenagers have a job while they are still students. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?
- Some people think that it is better to educate boys and girls in separate schools. Others, however, believe that boys and girls
benefit more fromattending mixed schools. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
- It is true that watching TV has become a part of daily life for many people around the world. However, movies and TV programs
have negativeeffects on people’s lives and society. Discuss their negative effects.
Social issues
- The crime rate has increased rapidly around the world. Discuss some causes for this rise and suggest workable solutions to
this problem.
- A few countries punish the criminal with death penalty. However, others think life imprisonment is a better punishment for
What is your view? Whatis your view?
- In most developed countries, average life expectancy is increasing. What problems will this cause for individuals and society?
Suggest some measures that could be taken to
reduce the impact of ageing populations.
- Many advanced countries are giving financial aid to underdeveloped countries. However, this has not solved the problem of
poverty in these nationsand so other types of help are provided. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
- Overpopulation of urban areas has led to numerous problems. Identify one or two serious ones and suggest ways that
governments and individualscan tackle these problems.
- In recent years, there has been a considerable rise in crimes committed by young people in cities. What are the reasons for
this rise in youth crimes? How can it be tackled?
The environment
- Global warming is one of the most serious issues the world is facing today. What are the causes of global warming and what
measures can governments and individuals take to tackle the issue?
- It is true that rainforests are threatened by human activities. Some people say that rainforests can be destroyed for human
development. However, there are people who are against this issue. What is your opinion?
- A great amount of waste is becoming a social problem. What should individuals and the government do to lessen waste?
Suggest feasible solutions.
- Zoos have no longer purpose, so they should be closed. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include
any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Culture
- Some people say that advertising encourages us to buy things that we really do not need. Others say that advertisements tell
us about new products that may improve our lives. What is your view?
- Most people believe that online shopping is better and more enjoyable than going to shopping centers. Do you agree or
disagree? Sustain your opinion with appropriate explanations or examples.
- Traffic has been a big concern in many countries. Discuss what individuals and government can do to prevent traffic problems.
- In order to address traffic problems, governments should tax private car owners heavily and use the money to better public
transportation. To whatextent do you agree?
- A number of people are encouraged to travel to other countries and experience other cultures and traditions. What are the
advantages and Disadvantages of traveling other countries?
Health
- Some people believe that it is the responsibility of individuals to take care of their own health and diet. Other, however, believe
that governmentsshould make sure that their citizens have a healthy diet. What is your opinion?
- A ll over the world societies are facing a growing problem with obesity. Obesity affects children as well as adults. What are
reasons for this rise inobesity? How can be tackled?
- In some countries, people are no longer allowed to smoke in many public places and office buildings. Do you think this is a good
rule or a bad rule? Use specific reasons and details to support your position.