Saturday 19 November 2011

Discussion Topics for November the22nd and 25th

1. Should Europe be considered 'one nation' as far as Telecoms are concerned?

2. Do you believe in other forms of fortune-telling such as
  • palmistry?
  • tarot cards?
  • reading teacups?
3. "It is better to study major international languages like English rather than
to spend time on minority languages for the sake of regional identity."
Do you agree? Why?

4. "Governments should give regions in their countries more autonomy
so that they can protect and enjoy their own cultures rather than serving
the centralized policies of the capital city." Do you agree? Why?

5. "Cultural differences cause problems. It is better for people to stay in
their own countries rather than to migrate to other ones." Do you agree? Give examples.

6. "Low tax, Laissez-Faire, economies are better than ones with large
public sectors." Do you agree? Give examples.

7. What are the advantages and disadvantages of TWO of the following
forms of holiday accommodation:

(a) five star hotel (b) budget hotel (c) guest house
(d) bed & breakfast (e) self-catering villa (f) farmyard cottage
(g) ocean liner (h) student family (i) youth hostel
(j) caravan (k) tent (l) canal boat ?

8. "Western doctors prescribe drugs and medicines too freely since they
do not have time to treat patients as individuals." Do you agree?
Do you think other systems such as Chinese Medicine are any better?

9. What do you use the internet for the most? How could the internet improve or better serve you?




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