
1.2021.1.9
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Celebrities like artists and athletes should be the role models for young people?
2.2021.1.10
Some people believe that only those who have attended secondary school should be allowed to go to university, while other believe that all people should be allowed to go to university. Which do you prefer? Explain why.
3.2021.1.16
To be successful in sport, which is more important, talent or hard work?
4.2021.1.20
Do you agree or disagree: in order to lead a happy life, one should love one's job?
5.2021.1.30
Do you agree with the following statement? In organized team sports, children will have more social development.
6.2021.1.31
Some believe that robots can replace human for many types of work in the future, while others don't think so. What is your opinion? Explain why.
7.2021.2.27
Some people now believe that animals should enjoy similar rights to human beings and be respected as humans are. Do you agree or disagree with this belief?
8.2021.2.28
When giving students feedback, some professors prefer to do that face-to-face, while others prefer to leave some written feedback. Which do you think is better?
9.2021.3.6
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: It's harder to save money now than before?
10.2021.3.10
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: If some students have not received enough credits because they failed previous exams, they should be given an additional assignments by their professors to make up the credits.
11.2021.3.13
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:
It is wise to ban the use and play of electronic devices among children, because it is negative for their social development?
12.2021.3.14
Do you agree or disagree: teachers should require students to participate in class discussions.
13.2021.3.21
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?Kids should only be allowed to watch experiments demonstrated by their teachers rather than doing experiments themselves.
14.2021.3.24
The university is now in financial trouble and needs to shut down some clubs. Which of the following clubs do you think your university should shut down? 1. Sports clubs like the skiing club 2. Academic clubs like the math club
15.2021.3.27
Your university is planning to film all large lecture classes and put them on the university website. Do you agree or disagree with this plan and why?
16.2021.4.10
Some people prefer to work in a small organization with just a few people around them, while others prefer to work in a large company with thousands of coworkers. Which do you prefer?
17.2021.4.21
Your city owns a large piece of vacant land in the city center and wants to do something useful with it. Some people want to rent it to a company that will create job opportunities for local residents. Other people prefer to use the land to create a large park and community garden. Which option do you think would be best?
18.2021.4.24
Your school is now on a tight budget and is considering cutting some student clubs. Which of the following clubs do you think should be cut: 1. Sports clubs like the hiking club 2. Non-Sports clubs like the speech and debate club
19.2021.4.25
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Children at an early age should learn independent living skills.
20.2021.5.8
Some people prefer a job dealing with different tasks, while others prefer a job dealing with tasks following the routine and predictable、 Which do you prefer and why?
21.2021.5.15
Imagine that someone has donated land to your community. Some people in the community want to use the land to create a garden where they can grow food or flowers. Others want the land to be used for a children’s playground. Which do you think is better? Explain why.
22.2021.5.22
Some people enjoy traveling to a new place, while others feel stressed to do this or dislike it. Which do you prefer?
23.2021.5.26
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: it is important to know the history of the city that you live in?
24.2021.6.5
Some people prefer to do take a vacation in cities, others prefer to spend their vacation in the countryside. Which do you prefer? Explain why.
25.2021.6.9
Which do you prefer: a leader who makes quick decisions without consulting others or a leader who asks for the opinions of other group members before making a decision?
26.2021.6.19
Some people prefer to do several tasks or projects together at the same time. Others prefer to work on one task or project at a time. Which way of working do you prefer and why?
27.2021.6.20
Do you prefer to take a science course with exams or projects?
28.2021.6.26上午
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:Children should be required to help with household tasks as soon as they are old enough.
29.2021.6.26下午
Should students be required to take music or other art courses?
30.2021.7.3
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?University students should do some part-time jobs or summer internships to determine their future career. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
31.2021.7.4
The university is now in financial trouble and needs to shut down some clubs. Which of the following clubs do you think your university should shut down?1. Sports clubs like the skiing club2. Academic clubs like the math club
32.2021.7.10上午场
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?Students should have a one-year vacation before they attend universities.
33.2021.7.10下午场
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
Children should have access to cell phones and other electronic devices as early as possible.
34.2021.7.11
You are going to have an interview but the location is far from your place. Which do you prefer, travel the long distance to have the interview face-to-face or have the interview on the phone?
35.2021.7.14
Some companies are controversial and criticized for their business practices. Do you think it is acceptable for people to take jobs at such companies, even if the jobs pay well? Explain why or why not.
36.2021.8.15
Do you prefer to be taught by experienced teachers or new teachers who have just finished their training?你喜欢经验丰富的老师还是刚培训完的新老师?
37.2021.8.21
Some people like to throw away old things like old books and old newspaper, while others like to keep these old things. Which do you prefer? Why?
38.2021.8.22
Your university plans to restrict the use of the Internet to research only and to no longer allow access to personal e-mail and social media Web sites on library computers. Do you think this is a good idea? Explain why or why not.
39.2021.8.28 上午场
Is television a good way to entertainment?
40.2021.8.28 下午场
Children should be raised in small town or big city? Why?
41.2021.8.29
Some professors allow students who have not done well on graded assignments during a course to do additional assignments in order to improve their overall course grade. Do you think this is a good idea?
42.2021.9.4
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is important to allow children to use computers and other electronic devices as early as possible.
43.2021.9.5
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is less important now for schools to teach young people to do math in their heads because of the availability of new technology that can do it for them.
44.2021.9.11 上午场
Some people prefer to celebrate special occasions like birthdays with large gatherings and parties, others prefer to celebrate quietly with only a few people at such occasions. Which do you prefer?
45.2021.9.11 下午场
Some people prefer to start working early in the morning, and get off work late in the afternoon; while others prefer to get up later in the day and work until late at night. Which do you prefer, and why?
46.2021.9.18 上午场
Some people believe that cellphones should be allowed to use anywhere. Others believe the use of cellphones should be prohibited in some occasions. What do you think?
47.2021.9.18 下午场
There are two ways of learning for completing a course, one is to study only one day a week, but it'll take a couple of months to finish the course; another is to take several classes a week, and complete the course for only a few weeks. Which do you prefer?
48.2021.9.19
Your school is now having a financial problem and is now considering cutting some student clubs. Which of the following clubs do you think your school should cut: 1.Sports clubs like the hiking club2.Non-Sports clubs like the speech and debate club
49.2021.9.25
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Athletes do not deserve the high salary they're paid?
50.2021.9.29
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? We should not try to help our friends unless they ask for help.
51.2021.10.9
Some people like to attend a live performance or live sporting event, while others prefer to stay at home and watch it on TV or other electronic devices. Which do you prefer?
52.2021.10.13
Some people believe that only those who have attended secondary school should be allowed to go to university, while other believe that all people should be allowed to go to university. Which do you prefer? Explain why.
53.2021.10.16 上午场
Some people like to make decision based on their own experience while other people prefer to ask others for help such as family and friends. Which do you prefer and why?
54.2021.10.16 下午场
Some people claim that university education now is more important than before. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why or why not?
55.2021.10.23
Some people like to get advice from their parents. Others prefer to get advice from their peers. Which do you prefer and why?
56.2021.10.24
Students will learn more if they have friends in the same class. Do you agree or not?
57.2021.10.30
People in small towns are often more willing to help their neighbors than those in big cities?
58.2021.11.6
Should universities limit the time students are allowed to spend on part-time jobs on campus?
59.2021.11.13
Some people prefer to do team sports, other prefer to do individual sports. Which do you prefer?
60.2021.11.14
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? We should state our honest opinions even though others may disagree with them.
61.2021.11.17
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Because of the increasing popularity of entertainment technology, fewer people are taking the time to read books for pleasure.
62.2021.11.20
When learning to use a new product, some people prefer to read the instruction manual. Others prefer to figure out how to use the product on their own. Which do you prefer and why?
63.2021.11.21
Agree or disagree: High school students should take music and art classes?
.2021.11.27
Some people think that the university administrators should be in charge of deciding the university policy; while others believe the university students should be involved in making these decisions. Which do you think it better?
65.2021.11.28
Some students prefer to receive a grade for a class that is based on many short assignments. Others prefer to receive a grade that is based on one or two long assignments. Which do you think is better and why?
66.2021.12.4
Some people think that the government should be responsible for protecting the endangered species; while others believe that individuals should do that. What do you think and why?
67.2021.12.11 上午场
Which do you prefer: go to the gym everyday or only when you are free?
68.2021.12.11 下午场
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The way people dress tells about their personality.
69.2021.12.18
Do you agree or disagree that it's acceptable for students to disagree with their instructors?
70.2021.12.19
When visiting a museum that allows photography, some people like to take photographs of the exhibits they see. Others prefer to simply look at the exhibits and do not take photographs. Which do you prefer? Use details and examples to explain your opinion.
71.2021.12.22
Some students like to review their notes regularly on a daily basis, while others like to review their notes just before the test. Which do you prefer?
1.2022.1.5
Some people think that parents should control how their children save and spend their money; others think that children should be free to spend their money as they wish. Which view do you agree with? Why?
2.2022.1.8 上午场
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is always best to state your honest opinion, even when you know that others disagree.
3.2022.1.8 下午场
Some people like to read fiction in spare time; others prefer non-fiction. Which one do you prefer and why?
4.2022.1.15
Some people prefer to resolve problems with friends face to face or over the phone, while others by writing and sending emails or text messages. Which do you prefer and why?
5.2022.1.19
Do you agree or disagree with the following the statement? Watching TV is a waste of time.
6.2022.1.22
Your professor has offered you the opportunity to help him with some important research this weekend. However, you have made plans to travel to your hometown this weekend to attend your sister's birthday party. What will you do? Explain the reasons for your choice.
7.2022.2.19 上午场
Some people think students should decide on their future career before going to university. Others think they should do so only after they've taken some courses at university. What do you think? (2016.10.16)
8.2022.2.19 下午场
When going on vacations, some people prefer to go camping and live in tents. Others prefer to stay in a hotel. Which do you prefer and why?
9.2022.2.20
When visiting unfamiliar places, some people prefer to use their smartphones to navigate and get around. Others prefer to explore the place on their own and ask others for directions. Which do you prefer and why? (2017.12.9)
10.2022.3.2
Some people prefer to spend their free time with a group of friends. Others prefer to spend their free time with one or two friends. Which do you prefer and why? (TPO50-T2)
11.2022.3.5
Some people think that schools should assign homework to students during holidays. Others don't think it is necessary. What do you think?
12.2022.3.6
Some people prefer to choose a profession that allows them to work independently. Others prefer to choose a profession that allows them to work as part of a group. Which do you prefer and why?
13.2022.3.12
Some people like to keep a record of their experience when traveling - for example, by keeping a journal or taking pictures. Other people prefer not to keep such records when traveling. Which do you prefer and why?
14.2022.3.16
If you need to do a presentation for your class, do you prefer to do it in front of your classmates or record it? Why?
15.2022.3.26 上午场
When learning to use a new product, some people prefer to read the instruction manual. Others prefer to figure out how to use the product on their own. Which do you prefer and why?
16.2022.3.26 下午场
Some people prefer to take classes in the morning, while others prefer to take classes in the afternoon. Which do you prefer and why?
17.2022.4.3
Some people believe that businesses should be required to spend a certain amount of their profits on social programs that benefit the public and the communities where they operate. Others believe that businesses should be able to decide for themselves how to spend their profits. Which point of view do you agree with?
18.2022.4.6
Imagine you have been offered two jobs. One pays a very high salary but requires you to work very long hours. The other one pays a lower salary but does not require you to work overtime. Which job would you prefer?
19.2022.4.9
If you have a chance to choose your job, would you like to choose a job with high salary or that can get personal satisfaction? Why?
20.2022.4.20
Your university is planning to allow people who live in the local community to have classes with students. This program will be free for people in the local community. Also, the university will not provide them with feedback and grades on their reports. Do you think this program is good? And Why? (同2018.5.26, 2018.11.17)
21.2022.4.23 上午场
Some cities have policies that encourage preservation of older buildings. Other cities have policies that encourage the replacement of older buildings with new ones. Which approach do you think is better and why?
22.2022.4.23 下午场
When traveling, do you prefer to live in a hotel or in a tent? And Why? (同2022.2.19下午场)
23.2022.4.30
Some people like reading electronic books on computers or on other devices, while some people like reading paper books. Which do you prefer and why?(同TPO40-T1, 2017.2.25, 2018.6.2)
24.2022.5.4
Some university students participate in clubs or activities in addition to doing schoolwork . Other students spend most of their time doing schoolwork and do not participate in extra activities Which do you think is better and why?
25.2022.5.14
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Students should be allowed to make video recordings of their professor's lectures.(2018.1.28, 类似2017.11.28)
26.2022.5.18
Some people believe that doing homework is not helpful for younger children and that it should be given only to older students. Others believe that homework should be assigned to children of all ages. Which point of view do you agree with? Use details and examples to explain your opinion.
27.2022.5.21
Some people think that risk-taking activities such as rock climbing and skydiving require a lot of bravery, while others think this is not brave, but simply foolish. Which view do you agree with and explain why? (2019.10.26)
28.2022.5.25
Because most students have their own laptops, your university is considering closing the computer lab, where students use university-owned computers. Do you think this is a good idea and why?(同2018.10.20)
29.2022.5.29
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is generally beneficial for boys and girls to attend separate schools.
30.2022.6.4
Some people would like to borrow money to do a large purchase. Others will save money until they can afford. Which do you think is a better way and why?(2015.2.20)
31.2022.6.11
When people travel, some enjoy visiting places they have never been to before. Other people prefer to return to places they have already visited. Which do you prefer? Explain why.(2020.7.11)
32.2022.6.15
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Celebrities have the responsibility to do charity work.
