Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? A leader needs to be a gifted speaker.

你是否同意以下说法?领导者必须是一个有天赋的演说家。

Because most students have their own laptops, your university is considering closing the campus computer lab, where students use university-owned computers. Do you think this is a good idea and why?

因为大多数学生都有自己的笔记本电脑，你的大学正在考虑关闭校园计算机实验室。你认为这是个好主意吗?为什么?

Do you agree or disagree: happiness comes from helping others rather than helping yourself?

你是否同意：幸福来自帮助他人而不是帮助自己。

Some people prefer to read reviews written by critics before watching a movie; Other people prefer to watch the movie without reading reviews of it. Which way do you prefer and why?

有些人喜欢在看电影之前先看影评人写的评论，其他人更喜欢不看影评就看电影。你喜欢哪一种方式，为什么?

Some adults believe that young people have become excessively dependent on or even addicted to electronic devices and should try to use them less. Do you agree with this point of view? Explain why or why not.

一些成年人认为，年轻人已经变得过度依赖甚至沉迷于电子设备，应该尽量少使用它们。你同意这个观点吗？

A big company is now considering building a new factory in your city. Some support this because more job opportunities could be created, while others oppose this plan because there will be more pollution. What do you think about this?

一家大公司正在考虑在你的城市建一个新工厂。一些人支持这个计划，因为可以创造更多的就业机会，而另一些人反对这个计划，因为会有更多的污染。你觉得呢？

Some people prefer to watch films that are exciting and entertaining. Others prefer to watch films that are more serious and have an important message or teach them something new. What kind of film do you prefer and why?

有些人喜欢看刺激娱乐的电影。另一些人则更喜欢更严肃、有重要信息或能教给他们新东西的电影。你喜欢哪种，为什么?

Your university requires that you take a history course, and you have two options that fit your schedule. The first course is taught by a professor who is well-known for being a good lecturer and includes little to no class discussion. The second course is led by a professor who rarely lectures and instead encourages students to contribute to class discussions. Which course would you choose to fulfill your history requirement and why? Use details and examples to explain your opinion.

如果你要上一门历史课，你会选择跟经验丰富但没有课堂讨论的老师，还是经验较少但有很多课堂讨论的老师？

Some people think that only those who perform well in secondary school should be able to attend university. Others believe that anyone who really wants to attend university should have that opportunity. Which view do you agree with? Explain why.

有些人认为只有那些在中学表现好的人才能上大学。其他人则认为，任何真正想上大学的人都应该有这样的机会。你同意哪一种观点?解释为什么。

Your university currently requires all students to take one humanities course in a subject such as literature or philosophy in order to graduate. However, some students majoring in subjects such as math and science think that these humanities courses are not relevant to their field of study, and they should therefore not be required to take them. Do you agree with these students? Explain why or why not.

你所在的大学目前要求所有学生都要修一门人文学科的课程，比如文学或哲学，才能毕业。然而，一些主修数学和科学等学科的学生认为这些人文课程与他们的研究领域无关，因此不应该要求他们学习这些课程。你同意这些学生的观点吗?

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is better for students to live with a roommate who is studying the same subject. 

你是否同意: 和学同一学科的同学做室友会更好？

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? People should only engage in activities or hobbies at which they are good or talented.

你是否同意: 人们应该只从事自己擅长或有天赋的活动或爱好。