Essay: Traffic congestion

Traffic congestion seems to be increasing. What do you think are the causes of traffic congestion and what, if anything can be done to reduce the problems? Traffic congestion has…

Essay: Pets should be treated like family members

Pets should be treated like family members. Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Give reasons to support your opinion. Some people are fond of animals. They like to…

Essay: Do children have a natural ability to learn?

As children do we have a natural ability and motivation to take up new interests (such as languages, sports, and musical instruments) which as adults we seem to lose? Are…

Essay: Should young people be given allowances

Some people believe that young people should work for their spending money. Other people believe that young people should be given an allowance without having to work for it. State…

Wealthy nations should share their wealth

Should wealthy nations be required to share their wealth among poorer nations for providing such things as food and education? Or is it the responsibility of the governments of poorer…

Developed world should lead by example

Almost three quarters of the population of the developed world lives in towns and cities, whereas around two-thirds of the developing world live in rural areas. Argue for or against…

Computers are making a polarized society

The age of information technology has taken a lot of people by surprise. While it has become a way of life for some, others know very little about it and…

Public and private transportation

Public transportation includes buses, subways, trains, and taxis. Private transportation usually refers to private cars, bicycles, or motorcycles. Compare these two kinds of transportation and discuss the advantages of each.…

We are becoming dependent on computers

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 for in the future?…

We cannot expect a job for life

People can no longer expect a job for life. What should individuals and governments do to prepare the current and future environments for different working conditions? The economy of all…