1 People sleep less than before in many countries.
Why do people sleep less? What effect does it have
on an individual and on society ? Every person need to get good sleep to have a healthy life. In this modern era we are facing lot of distraction and leading to lack of sleep. These days we find several people suffering with Insomnia and leading an unhealthy life. In this essay will discuss about the sleep pattern and its consequences. Due to rapid competition and work pressure people are unable to keep up there work life balance. Although there are several facilities to ease our work still we are lacking the minimum time of sleep. It is believed that in comparison to earlier time, we tend to have less physical exercise and spend most of the time sitting in between four walls of the office. People use their electronic gadgets before going to bed, due to the mobile screen rays, we loos our sleep. Hence we find it difficult to fall asleep early. It is indeed true that an individual who has a sufficient sleep will deliver a efficient and productive results at work place. The lack of sleep will effect the output of the employee and resultingly impacts the memory. The growth of an Individual and society as a whole will have a great impact. Good Sleep has several health benefits. It has an major role on growth and development of the economy. Therefore it has a prime role in over all develoment. In consideration of all factors, Sleep plays a vital role. In absence of the proper sleep, there are several disadvantage which has long lasting impact on health, Insomnia and memory of the individual. Hence good exercise and avoidance of gadgets can help to have a good sleep. 2 Some people think that government is wasting money on the arts, and that this money could be spent elsewhere. To what extend do you agree with this view ? 3 Many people try to look younger than their age. What are the reasons people do this. Do you think this is a good thing or a bad thing ? 4 Some countries spend a lot of money to make bicycle usage easier. Why is this? Is this the best solution to traffic congestion? 5 Plastic shopping bags contribute to the pollution of land and sea. Some people think they should be banned. Do you agree or disagree? 6 Some people think that watching sports is a waste of leisure time. Do you agree or disagree? 7 If a product is sold and people buy it, then advertising is not necessary and can be considered a kind of entertainment. Do you agree or disagree? 8 Economic growth is the only way to end world poverty. However, some people say it leads to environment damage and should be stopped. To what extend do you agree? 9 Eating too much sugar is harmful to our health. Some people think that it is government’s responsibility to limit people’s sugar consumption, while others think that it is an individual’s responsibility to limit the amount of sugar they eat. Discuss both the views and give your opinion. 10 Nowadays, people are spending less and less time at home. What are the causes of this? What are the effects of this on individuals and on society. 11 Some people believe that children should be given lessons on how to manage money in the school. Do you agree or disagree? 12 Some people think that a good diet and exercise is not necessary for a healthy and long life. To what extend do you agree or disagree ? 13 Some people say that schools do not do enough to teach young people about health. Do you agree or disagree? 14 Some people believe that in order of hobby to be enjoyable, it needs to be difficult in some way. Do you agree or disagree? 15 Some people say that holding sports competition can cause problems for the host country. Others disagree. Discuss both the views and give your opinion. 16 The government should make people take responsibility for their actions to the environment. To what extend do you agree ? 17 Some people think that public libraries are no longer important, while others disagree. Discuss both the views and give your opinion. 18 Some people think that watching movies is a waste of time. Do you agree or disagree? 19 Some people believe that historic places and museums should be open for free for children under 18. Do you agree or disagree? 20 Recently, it is common for people not to know their neighbours. What is the cause of this problem? What can be done to solve it? 21 Some parents think that advertisements are misleading for children, while advertisers claim that they provide knowledge. Give your opinion. 22 Films and games can be accessed at any time from mobile devices, like smartphones, tables and laptop computers. Do the advantages of such development outweigh the disadvantages? 23 The gab between rich and poor is increasing. What problems does it cause? What solutions do you suggest? 24 Some people prefer to buy local products, while others prefer international brands. What is your opinion? 25 Many people are choosing to find information online rather than in books. Is this development positive or negative? 26 Some people say that children given pocket money every week will have fewer money problems when they become adults. Do you agree or disagree? 27 Some people say that family is the most powerful influence in a child’s development. Other’s say that other factors(such as television, friends, music) play a greater role. Discuss both the views and give your opinion. 28 Most people prefer ‘Ready to eat’ meals rather than ‘Homemade’ food these days. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this? 29 For many people, the reason they work hard is to earn money. To what extend do you agree or disagree? 30 Many people believe that advertising can have a negative effect on customers. To what extend do you agree or disagree? 31 Some young people are leaving the countryside to live in cities and towns, leaving only old people in countryside. What problem does this cause? What can be done to solve this problem? 32 Some people think that high-end technology can prevent and cut- down the rate of committing crime. Do you agree or disagree? 34 People doing different jobs enjoy different amount of holiday time. Should people have same amount of holiday time? Give your opinion. 34 Some people say that students of different age groups in school should be put in same class. What is your opinion. 35 Some people feel that Teacher Training Courses can make anyone a teacher, while others think that excellent teacher cannot be made by pursuing a course. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 36 Money should be spend on creating new public buildings, such as museums and town halls, rather than renovating existing ones. To what extend do you agree or disagree? 37 Some people think the money spent in developing technology for space exploration is not justified. There are many more beneficial ways to spend this money. To what extend do you agree or disagree? 38 Some people think that the best way to learn is from newspaper. Others think that the best way to learn is through media. Discuss each view and give your opinion. 39 Some people say that with the help of parenting and child development courses, parents can improve the life of children. To what extend do you agree or disagree? 40 Today people are living longer so they should have to work longer. Do you agree or disagree? 41 Many people think that we have to focus on the extinction of certain animal species, while others think that we should pay attention to the problem of human beings. Discuss both the sides and give your opinion. 42 Some people think that a high salary is important when choosing a company to work for, while others think that a good working atmosphere is more important. Discuss both the views and give your opinion. 43 Lots of people are throwing away food. What are the reasons behind it and how can food wastage be reduced? 44 Sometimes people think that young people should be encouraged to leave their families at certain age, while others think it’s better for them to live with their families. What is your view. 45 Employees should focus on personal qualities over qualifications and experience when choosing someone for a job. To what extend do you agree or disagree? 46 An increasing number of people are buying what they need online. What are the advantages and dis-advantages? 47 The media is increasing interest in famous people who have ordinary backgrounds. Why do you think people are interested in the lives of famous people? Do you think this is a good thing? 48 Successful companies use advertising to make more sales. What can make an advertisement very effective? Do you think this is a bad thing or a good thing for the society? 49 Science will soon make people live up to 100 or even 200 years. Some believe this is a good thing while others disagree. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 50 Some people believe that it’s not necessary to have internet access to live a full life. What is your opinion? Give reasons for your answer and include examples from your own experience. 51 In many countries, prison is the most common solution for crimes. However, many think that better education is the most effective way to prevent people from committing further crime. To what extent do you agree or disagree.