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Thursday, August 26, 2010

Question 20

Some people say that physical exercise should be a required part of every school day. Other people believe that students should spend the whole school day on academic studies. Which opinion do you agree with? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

Question 19

People do many different things to stay healthy. What do you do for good health? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

Question 18

Some people think that children should begin their formal education at a very young age and should spend most of their time on school studies. Others believe that young children should spend most of their time playing. Compare these two views. Which view do you agree with> Why?

Question 17

What discovery in the last 100 years has been most beneficial for people in your country? Use specific reason and examples to support your choice.

Question 16

A foreign visitor has only one day to spend in your country. Where should this visitor go on that day? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice.

Question 15

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Boys and girls should attend separate schools. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Question 14

Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Grades (marks) encourage students to learn. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

Question 13

Many teachers assign homework to students every day. Do you think that daily homework is necessary for students? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

Question 12

Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Face to face communication is better than other type of communication, such as letters, emails or telephone calls. Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Question 11

What are the good qualities of a good son or daughter? Have these qualities changed or remained the same over time in your culture? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

Monday, August 16, 2010

Question 10

The expression “Never, never give up” means to keep trying and never stop working for your goals. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

Friday, August 13, 2010

Question 9

Learning about the past has no value for those of us living in the present. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Question 8

We all work or will work in our jobs with many different kinds of people. In your opinion, what are some important characteristics of a co-worker? Use reasons and specific examples to explain why these characteristics are important.

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Question 7

Should government spend more money on improving roads and highways or should government spend more money on improving public transportation (buses, trains, subways)? Why? Use specific reasons and details to develop your essay.

Sunday, August 8, 2010

Question 6

Some people think that they can learn better by themselves than with a teacher. Others think that it is always better to have a teacher. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons to develop your essay.

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Question 5

Neighbours are the people who live near us. In your opinion, what are the qualities of a good neighbour? Use specific details and examples in your answer.

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Question 4

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Television has destroyed communication among friends and family. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Question 3

Of late, there have been reports of students who have been disrespectful to their teachers in the Klang Valley. As a writer for a magazine on social problems, write a short article on this issue. Your article should integrate all theinformation given below. Your should write 150 words to 200 words.

Monday, August 2, 2010

Question 2

It has been said, “Not everything that is learned is contained in books.” Compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion, which source is more important? Why?

Sunday, August 1, 2010

Welcome to English Language Writing Zone

Dear students,

Exam is just around the corner and it is time to buckle up your shoes and start working. This blog system is specially designed to conduct an ongoing writing assessment and at the same time to improve your writing skills. As I post the topics essay topics, you are required to respond to the topic in not less than 350 words. At the end of your clinical posting you are required to print out all your essays and submit it on the first day of your class. Post your essays under comments.



Good Luck and Happy Writing!