1

People should stop reading and listening to the news for a period of days or weeks。

2

If you have limited time to visit a city， which of the following is the most effective way to learn about the city。

- touring historic sites

- going shopping in shopping centers

- spending time in restaurants or cafes

3

Drivers should pay a fee for driving in busy city streets when there is the greatest heavy traffic。

4

The rapid growth of a city has mainly positive impact on the society。

5

When you decide to find a place to travel and want to compare two places， which way do you think help you make a better decision？

- read information online

- discuss with a friend who has been to those places

6

In order to get a higher promotion and salary， many people chose to improve their job performance in two ways。 Which one do you prefer？ Why？

- To do additional work and assignments

- To actively participate in the group work

7

Movies and television programs should present stories that good people should be rewarded and bad people should be punished。

8

What is the most effective action for individuals to improve environment？

- Walking and bicycling instead of driving private cars to work or school；

- Recycling or reusing objects instead of throwing them in trash；

- Buying locally grown organic products。

9

A government spend money on all adults after 25-year-old on a training course for the most up-to-date skills at workplace。 Do you think it is effective？

10

In the past people ate food that was better for their health than they do today。

11

Your teacher assigns a project to you， and you can select the members to work with。

- choose the members who think and work in similar ways

- choose the members who have totally different ideas

12

After your presentation， which way would you choose to identify your weakness and improve your presentation？

- reviewing the recording on your own；

- inviting your colleagues or classmates to make suggestions for improvement

13

Some companies regulate that employees should not send or receive emails related to work on vacations or holidays。 Some people believe that this policy would enhance employees’ satisfaction。 Do you think that it would be effective in enhancing employees’ satisfaction？

14

Teachers should give primary children （ aged5-10 ） assignments less than 30 minutes， because they have enough instructions in regular school classes。

15

A town is given an amount of money to build an outside place， which can be either a garden or a sports field for the nearby high school students since the high school doesn‘t have a sports field。 Which do you think is better？

16

Which one do you think is the best way to successfully finding a job？

- asking friends or asking online for information on a job opening

- sending letters about yourself to the company you want to work for

- searching for advertisements from companies through different medias such as newspapers