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　　1、Technological progress in the past century has its negative effect, despite its remarkable contribution. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

　　2、In modern society, it is possible to go shopping, work and communicate via the Internet without face-to-face contact with one another. To what extent do you think this is a positive or negative development?

　　3、Nuclear energy is the best source of power in meeting ever-increasing energy needs. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

　　4、More and more people buy a wide range of household goods like television, microwave oven and rice cooker. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

　　5、Technology makes life complex, and to make it simple is to stop using technology. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

　　6、With the increasing use of mobile phone and computer, the number of people who write letter has decreased. As a result, letter writing will disappear soon. Do you agree or disagree? How do you think letter writing is important?

　　7、Some people think that robots are very important to human’s future development, while others think they are dangerous and have negative effects on society. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

　　8、Around the world, more adults can work from home and more children can study from home as computer technologies become cheaper and more accessible. Do you think it is a positive or negative development?