C1 : Your Opinions

Below is a list of topics you will discuss and express your opinion. Remember there is no right or wrong answer. Use as many idiomatic expresses and synonyms as possible. Make sure you show your lexicon skills. Focus on your grammatical range and accuracy as well.

Topics/Subjects

Topic 1 : When was America great? What time period or decade? Why?

Topic 2 : Do you think it is more important to earn a large salary or to be happy at your job? Why?

Topic 3 : Do you think people spend some people spend too much time on their computers today? Why?

Topic 4 : Do you think government should try to control the internet or should people be able to write whatever they want? Why?

What subjects should be controlled?

Topic 5: Pollution is a problem in any countries. What do you think governments can do about it? Why?

Topic 6 : Do you think newspapers and books will eventually disappear? Why?

Topic 7 : Should governments spend billions on a space program? Why or why not?

Topic 8 : What is the retirement age where you are from? Do you think it is appropriate or should it be raised? Why?

Topic 9 : Who is the worst of the two, Joe Biden or Donald Trump? Why?

Topic 10 : Who is the epitome of a dictator or a authoritarian leader in the world? Who? Why?

Topic 11 : Do you think communism is a good government system? Why or why not?

Topic 12 : Who is a great world leader in the world (Past or present)? Why do you think or feel that way?

Topic 13 : Is the separation of church and state important to you? Why or why not?

Topic 14 : Can racism ever be eradicated in the USA or the world? Why or why not?

Topic 15 : Does money make people act funny or different? Does money change people? Why or why not?

Topic 16 : What is more important to you, to be poor and righteous or rich and unrighteous? Why?

Topic 17 : Who is one of the best poets (Past or Present)? Why?

Topic 18 : Should smoking be legal inside building? Why or why not?

Topic 19 : Should Cannabis be legal? Why or why not?

Topic 20 : Should prostitution be legal? Why or why not?

Topic 21 : Should abortion be legal? Why or why not?

Topic 22 : What is the best form of government? Capitalism? Socialism? Communism? etc.? Why?

Topic 23 : Should government subsidize housing? Why or why?

Topic 24 : Do people learn more from failures? or successes? Why?

Topic 25 : Do you agree with the statement "It is not how much you have it is what you do with what you have that counts/matters"? Why do you agree or disagree?

Topic 26 : Do you get more joy in giving or receiving? Why?

Topic 27 : Do you believe that god exists? Why or why not?

Topic 28 : Should Catholic priests be allowed to marry a woman? Why or why not?

Topic 29 : Should Julian Assange and/or Eric Snowden be in jail for releasing government secrets? Why or why not?

Topic 30 : Should drug dealers who cause death to their buyers be put in jail for murder? Why or why not?

Topic 31 : Eric Snowden, traitor or hero? Why do you feel that way?

Topic 32 : Should online gambling be allowed? Why or why not?

Topic 33 : Do you believe in extraterrestrials exist? or have they visited earth? Why or why not?

Topic 34 : Is solitary confinement a cruel and unusual form of punishment for prisoners? Why or why not?

Topic 35 : Should solitary confinement be completely eliminated from the prison system? Why or why not?

Topic 36 : What is a better way or form of punishment for prisoners who break the rules in prison? Why?

Topic 37 : Should there be an age limit for elected officials?

Topic 38 : Should people be obligated/forced to take the Covid-19 vaccine? Why or why not?

Topic 39 : Do you trust A.I.? Why or why not?

Topic 40 : Should the death penalty be legal? Why or why not? If so, which crimes should be punishable by the death penalty?

Topic 41 : Should workers who go on strike or protest be afforded unemployment benefits? Why or why not?

Topic 42 : Should mushrooms or psychedelics be legal? Why or why not?

Topic 43 : Should transgender people be allowed to participate in sports? high school? College? professional sports? Example, a person is born a man but has the surgery to remove his male parts and wants to compete in sporting events with women should that person be allowed to participate? or should they have there own league?

Topic 44 : Do you believe in an afterlife? Why or why not?

Topic 45 : Should schools be allowed to teach children grades K-12 about sexual orientation and gender identity? Why or why not?

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Idiomatic Expressions

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