Some people prefer to go to the museum alone, while others prefer to go with friends. Which one do you think is better? 

你喜欢和小伙伴一起去博物馆还是自己一个人去？

Some professors allow students who have not done well on graded assignments during a course to do additional assignments in order to improve their overall course grade.

Do you think this is a good idea? Explain why or why not. Use details and examples to support your opinion.

如果有学生某门课的评分作业没有做好，是否应该给他们额外的作业任务来提高课程最后的整体分数？

Some people enjoy participating in performances such as theatrical plays or musical concerts. Others prefer to be in the audience watching the performance. Which do you prefer? 

有些人喜欢参加表演比如戏剧音乐会，有些人则喜欢当观众看别人表演，你喜欢哪一种？

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

When people get older, they should not take risks like when they are young.

你是否同意以下观点？

人老了以后，就不应该像在年轻的时候一样冒险了。

Imagine that you have been accepted by two different universities, one is well-known for its excellent academic program, but it’s rather expensive, while another is less well-known, but provides scholarships to pay for your tuition. Which would you prefer, explain why.

假设你被两所学校录取了，一所学校是名牌大学、学费贵但学术很强，另一所学校名气弱一些但提供奖学金，你会选择哪个？

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: current celebrities (like musicians, actors/actresses, athletes) set a good example as role models for young people?

你同不同意：现在的名人（像音乐家，演员，运动员）为年轻人树立了一个好榜样。

Some people prefer to live in places that have the same weather or climate all year long. Others like to live in areas where the weather changes several times a year. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.

有些人喜欢住在那种全年气候不怎么变化的地方，有些人则喜欢住在气候随着四季变化明显的地方。你喜欢哪一个？

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: if a coworker violated company policy, we should report it to the supervisor.

同事破坏了公司政策，是否应该上报给领导？

Do you prefer to be taught by experienced teachers or new teachers who have just finished their training?

你喜欢经验丰富的老师还是刚培训完的新老师？

Some secondary schools require that every student’s schedule includes study hall, which is a free class period during the school day in which students can do class assignments or rest. Do you think this is a good idea? Why or why not?

有些中学要求每个学生的课程表都包括自习厅，这是学生在学校里没有课的一段时间，学生可以在那里做作业或休息。你觉得这是个好主意吗？为什么？

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Schools should require students to attend cultural events (for example, visit an art museum to see an exhibition).

你同意还是不同意下面的说法？学校应该要求学生参加文化活动（例如，参观美术馆看展览）。

Some people prefer to borrow money from others to make a large purchase, while others will save money until they can afford it. Which one do you prefer and why?

有些人喜欢向别人借钱来购买贵的商品，而另一些人则会存钱直到他们能负担得起。你更喜欢哪一个？为什么？