In your English class you have been talking about
the environment and climate change. Your teacher has
asked you to write an essay on the topic.
Write an essay using all the notes below and give reasons for your point of view.
Every country in the world faces the challenges of climate change. Which one do you think it is the best
solution to fight global warming?
Notes
Write about:
1. renewable energy
2. recycling
3. ……………. (your own idea)
Write your answer in 140—190 words in an appropriate style. You have 40 minutes to complete
this task.
In your English class you have been talking about genetically modified food and food safety.
Your teacher has asked you to write an essay on the topic.
Write an essay using all the notes below and give reasons for your point of view.
GM food has been present in our food chain for a few years. Some people claim we could not
feed our current population without GM food while others state that it can be dangerous for our
health. What do you think?
Notes
Write about:
1. current food habits versus former generations’
2. the need for labelling GM food
3. ……………. (your own idea)
In your English class you have been talking about technology and private life. Your teacher has
asked you to write an essay on the topic.
Write an essay using all the notes below and give reasons for your point of view.
Whether by choice or imposition, in the past few years technology has put a strain on private life,
making it harder for people to lead their personal lives privately.
Notes
Write about:
4. CCTV cameras and their impact on safety
5. sharing personal info on social media
6. ……………. (your own idea
In your English class you have been talking about social media and fake news. Your teacher has
asked you to write an essay on the topic.
Write an essay using all the notes below and give reasons for your point of view.
Fake news have become a huge problem. They are known for having changed the outcome of
elections and shifting public opinion on very important and controversial topics. Should information
be regulated?
Notes
Write about:
1. limitations of freedom of speech
2. younger people are better prepared to identify fake news
3. ……………. (your own idea)
In your English class you have been talking about online shopping. Your teacher has asked you
to write an essay on the topic.
Write an essay using all the notes below and give reasons for your point of view.
Online shopping has grown steadily over the last few years, which has forced some traditional
shops to close down. Should high-street and local shopping be protected?
Notes
Write about:
1. traditional shops help to build a sense of community
2. shopping opportunities for isolated settlements
3. ……………. (your own idea)
In your English class you have been talking about social media and addiction. Your teacher has
asked you to write an essay on the topic.
Write an essay using all the notes below and give reasons for your point of view.
Some experts point out that social media is designed to be addictive and has negative effects on
mental health such as anxiety and drepression. Do you agree?
Notes
Write about:
1. the effect of influencers on younger minds
2. anxiety caused by not getting enough «likes»
3. ……………. (your own idea)
In your English class you have been talking about bilingual education. Your teacher has asked
you to write an essay on the topic.
Write an essay using all the notes below and give reasons for your point of view.
Some people claim that bilingual education should be compulsory in schools because it helps
people to be better prepared in a globalized world. Do you agree?
Notes
Write about:
1. bilingual people are better at problem-solving
2. preservation of traditions and minority languages
3. ……………. (your own idea)
In your English class you have been talking about veganism and animal rights. Your teacher has
asked you to write an essay on the topic.
Write an essay using all the notes below and give reasons for your point of view.
Some people decide to stop eating meat and opt for plant-based food. They claim that it helps the
environment and prevents animal suffering. Do you agree?
Notes
Write about:
1. impact of food production on the environment
2. the need for a balanced diet
3. ……………. (your own idea)
In your English class you have been talking about fashion magazines and self-image. Your
teacher has asked you to write an essay on the topic.
Write an essay using all the notes below and give reasons for your point of view.
Some play claim that fashion magazines promote an unhealthy self-image and can cause body-
image disorders. Should specific regulation be introduced to minimize their impact?
Notes
Write about:
1. influence on young people
2. photoshop and body perfection
3. ……………. (your own idea)
In your English class you have been talking about transportation and pollution. Your teacher
has asked you to write an essay on the topic.
Write an essay using all the notes below and give reasons for your point of view.
Transportation can have a huge impact on the environment. Should regulation be encouraged to
protect our planet? Should people stop travelling for leisure?
Notes
Write about:
1. air transport
2. cycle lanes
3. ……………. (your own idea)
