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1. “Prevention is better than cue”. Out of a country’s health budget, a large proportion should be diverted from treatment to spending on health preventative measures. To what extend do you agree or disagree with this statement?

2. Some governments say how many children a family can have in their family. They control the number of children someone has. Do you agree or disagree?

3. The idea of having a single career is becoming old fashioned. The new fashion will be to have several careers or ways of earning money and further education will be something that continues throughout life.

4. We are becoming increasingly dependent on computers. They are used in businesses, hospitals, crime detection and even to fly planes. What things will they be used in the future? Is this dependence on computers a good thing or should we be more suspicious of their benefits?

5. Some people place a high value on loyalty to their employer. To others, it is perfectly acceptable to change jobs every few years to build a career. Discuss the two positions then indicate which position you agree with and why.

6. Some people prefer large weddings with lots of people, while others prefer small weddings with only close friends and family. Discuss the advantages of each type of wedding then indicate which you prefer and why.

7. Some students prefer to study alone, while others prefer to study with others. Discuss the advantages of each type of studying. |Then indicate which you prefer and why.

8. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: “Patience is the most important characteristic in a boss”. Use specific reasons and examples to support your response.

9. Some people work better during the day, while other people work better at night, which type of person are you, and why? Use reasons and examples to support your response.

10. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: “time should never be wasted”....