前言 3
写给教师们的话 5
Oral Functions Bank 15
1．Does Television Play a Positive or Negative Role in the Modern Society？ 17
2．Are Pets Good for Mankind？ 29
3．Should the Brain Drain be Stopped by Restrictions？ 43
4．Does Criticism Do More Harm ThanGood to People？ 55
5．Is It Good forStudentsto Have Part-time Jobs？ 65
6．Is Euthanasia Humane？ 78
7．Do Examinations Do More Harm Than Good？ 91
8．Should We Diet in Order to Keep Fit？ 102
9．Is It a Good Idea to Control Population Growth in the World？ 114
10．Should Students Only Learn from Books？ 128
11．Does Parental Permissiveness Affeet Children's Development？ 140
12．Is It Necessary to Develop Tourism？ 159
13．Work to Live or Live to Work？ 175
14．Does the Younger Generation Know Best？ 189
15．Should Smoking be Prohibited？ 204
16．Is Money the Most Important Thing in Life？ 219
17．Is Romantic Love the Most Important Condition for Marriage？ 232
18．Should Women be Treated the Same as Men？ 250
19．Is It Good to Live in a Large Modern City？ 266
20．Is Housing Reform Necessary？ 280
21．Should People be Promoted According to Ability？ 291
22．Should Capital Punishment Be a Major Deterrent to Crime？ 303
23．Is It Necessary to Keep the“Iron Rice Bowl”？ 319
24．Does Fashion Contribute Anything to Society？ 333
25．Do Advertisements Play a Positive or Negative Role in Our Society？ 348
26．Does Divorce Represent Social Progress？ 366
27．Is the Prospect of Growing Old a Bleak One？ 379
28．Are Cars Doing More Harm Than Good？ 391