Đề cương ôn tập môn Academic Writing C1 | Đại học Khoa học Xã hội và Nhân văn

RACTICE TESTS
1. An increasing number of people are now using the Internet to meet new people and socialize.
Some people think this has brought people closer together while others think people are becoming more isolated.
Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Give reasons for you answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or
experience. You should write at least 250 words.
2. The role of education is to prepare children for the modern world. Schools should cut arts and
music out of the curriculum so that children can focus on useful subjects such as information technology. To what extent do you agree?
Give reasons for you answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or
experience. You should write at least 250 words.
3. In some cities and towns all over the world, the high volume of traffic is a problem.
What are the causes of this and what actions can be taken to solve this problem?
Give reasons for you answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or
experience. You should write at least 250 words. IMPORTANT!
Traveling in group with a tour guide is the best way to travel.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Nowadays computers are widely used in education. As a result, some people think teachers no longer
play important roles in classrooms.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Information technology is changing many aspects of our lives and now dominates our home, leisure and work activities.
To what extent do the benefits of information technology outweigh the disadvantages?
As greater numbers of people move to cities and as cities expand in size, city life loses its appeal. To what
extend do you agree or disagree?
Many people feel it is a waste of money to try to save endangered animal species, for example the tiger or the blue whale.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
Some people say that the only reason for learning a foreign language is in order to travel or work in a
foreign country. Others say that these are not the only reasons why someone should learn a foreign language.
Discuss both of these views and give your own opinions?
Some people may argue that many Vietnamese students study English for years, but not many of them
can use English to communicate wel . In order to improve the quality of English learning and teaching in
Vietnam, it is strongly recommended that English should be taught by native English teachers only.
To what extend do you agree or disagree?
Computer games are very popular for al ages and nationalities. However, parents think they have little
educational value and wil be harmful for children.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Some people think it is easy to learn a language without the help of a teacher.
Do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
Many people keep dogs and cats as companions. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of pet
ownership for the animals involved and for the community as a whole.
It has been said that people who read for pleasure have more developed imaginations and better
language skil s than people who prefer to watch TV. Do you agree or disagree? WRITING TEST
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Write about the fol owing topic:
Some people think that universities should not provide so much theoretical knowledge but give more
practical training throughout their courses. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or
experience. You should write at least 250 words. WRITING TEST
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Write about the fol owing topic:
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of living and working in a foreign country.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or
experience. You should write at least 250 words. WRITING TEST
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Write about the fol owing topic:
Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things and avoiding change. Others, however,
think that change is always a good thing.
Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or
experience. You should write at least 250 words. WRITING TEST
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Write about the fol owing topic:
Some people say that physical exercise should be a required part of every school day. Other people
believe that students should spend the whole school day on academic studies. Which opinion do you agree with?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or
experience. You should write at least 250 words. WRITING TEST
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Some people think that newspapers are the best way to get news. However, others believe that they
can get news better through other media.
Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or
experience. You should write at least 250 words. WRITING TEST
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Write about the fol owing topic:
In some countries, young people are encouraged to work or travel for a year between finishing high
school and starting university studies.
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for young people who decide to do this.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or
experience. You should write at least 250 words. The New
Some people believe that all the children in school are required to learn at least one
foreign language. However, others say that those who are not talented do not have to learn. What is your opinion?