Topics for DiscussionUnit 1 Part-time JobsLearning 1
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Unit 2 Studying AbroadLearning 12
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Unit 3 Online ChattingLearning 21
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Unit 4 Obesity EpidemicLearning 30
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Unit 5 SmokingLearning 41
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Unit 6 AIDSLearning 52
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Unit 7 Traffic AccidentsLearning 62
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Unit 8 PollutionLearning 73
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Unit 9 Do We Need Artificial Beauty?Learning 82
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Unit 10 The Generation GapLearning 92
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Unit 11 Cyber LoveLearning 102
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Unit 12 CloningLearning 112
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Unit 13 Giving an Effective Public SpeechLearning 121
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Unit 14 How to Be a Successful Interviewee?Learning 131
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Unit 15 RomanceLearning 140
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Unit 16 Should Homosexuals Be Allowed to Get Married?Learning 149
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Topics for ArgumentationUnit 1 Does Advertising Do Our Society Good?Learning 161
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Unit 2 Where to Live,in the Countryside or in the City?Learning 170
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Unit 3 Co-education or Single-sex Education?Learning 180
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Unit 4 Does Television Have a Good or Bad Effect on Children?Learning 189
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Unit 5 Should We Continue to Eat McDonald's?Learning 198
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Unit 6 Is Sex before Marriage Right or Wrong?Learning 207
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Unit 7 Should the Girl Be Employed?Learning 215
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Unit 8 Is It Good to Keep a Pet?Learning 225
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Unit 9 Should Private Cars Be Encouraged?Learning 234
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Unit 10 Do DINK Families Have Positive Effects on Our Society?Learning 243
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Unit 11 Does Divorce Represent Social Progress?Learning 252
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Unit 12 Should Euthanasia Be Legalized?Learning 260
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Unit 13 Should Capital Punishment Be Abolished?Learning 269
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Unit 14 Should We Shut Internet Cafes Down?Learning 278
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Unit 15 Should the Net Serve as a Public Court?Learning 287
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Unit 16 Should We Develop GM Foods?Learning 297
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