TOPICS

1. SOCIETY

1.1. giving longer prison sentences for serious crimes or alternative measures

1.2. unpaid community activities// voluntary activities among young people

1.3. brain drain

1.4. Team work/ Group work

1.5. cohabitaion

1.6. having a baby after 35 years old

1.7. sharing household chores between couples

1.8. arranged marriage or love marriage

1.9. leaving cities to live in the countryside

2. FAMILY

2.1. living in a small family/ nuclear family

2.2. living in a big family/ an extented family

2.3. generation gaps

2.4. children and housework

3. JOB/WORK

3.1. teleworking/ working from home

3.2. job hopping/ change jobs

3.3. start up/ self-emplyed/ running own business

3.4. unemplyment among graduates

3.5. job satisfaction

4. SPORTS/ HEALTH/ HOBBIES

4.1. childhood obesity

4.2. playing sports

4.3. fast food

4.4. consuming organic food

4.5. reading comics

4.6. eating out at a restaurant

4.7. spend too much time online

5. FINANCE

5.1. a bank

5.2. raise fund

5.3. investment

5.4. save money

6. TRANSPORT

6.1. Public transport

6.2. Private transport

6.3. Building sky trains in big cities to solve traffic congestion/ traffic jams

6.4. Busses as the most common means of transport

6.5. Car accidents/ Road accidents/ Vehicle collisions/ deadly car crashes

7. TRAVELLING/ TOURISM

7.1. travelling alone or with a group assisted by a tour guide

7.2. travelling farther ans farther - reasons and effects

7.3. the development of internation tourism on the locals

7.4. religious tourism

7.5. eco-tourism

7.6. museums

8. ENVIRONMENT

8.1. deforestation

8.2. the shortage of fresh water/ Water scarcity / water crisis / water shortage / water deficit

8.3. water pollution

8.4. air pollution

8.5. green energy/ renewable energy

8.6. green trees

9. EDUCATION

9.1. curriculumn should be decided by the board of education or teachers

9.2. computers in education - the role of teachers in this digital era

9.3. mobile phone at schools

9.4. homeschooling

9.5. studying abroad/ overseas/ in another country

9.6. studying arts

9.7. learning English with a native teacher

9.8. learning English

9.9. Playing games in classroom

9.10. letting schools choose their own foriegn language textbooks/ multi-textbooks

9.11. never too old to learn

9.12. a good teacher

9.13. further studying

10. TECHNOLOGY

10.1. The Internet

10.2. Online learning

10.3. Online shopping

10.4. Social media

10.5. Making freinds online

10.6. Machine translation

10.7. Online security programmes

10.8. Playing computer games

10.9. Google Search

10.10. Artificial Intelligence

10.11. e-waste