Tag: Speech
Eating in or eating out? Until the second half of the twentieth century, eating out in many countries was very rare More affluent people might go to restaurants on …
Weighing the pros and cons of having a large new factory nearby It has just been announced that a company wishes to build a large new factory near one …
Choosing your roommate at university Most students look forward to the freedom and independence which they feel they will experience away from home, but they often have an unduly …
Is studying at home a good idea? Theoretically, it would be possible for students, at least senior school students, to study at home. Advances in communication technology have made …
What makes a good parent? Being a parent is a very difficult job. Nothing prepares you for it and you only find out whether you are any good at …
Do the media pay too much attention to celebrities’ personal lives? When you go into any reasonably-sized newsagents, you will see a large range of colourful, glossy magazines. Some …
How success, hard work and luck are related If success were always the result of great effort, that would seem to be ethically satisfying. Sadly, this is not the …
Should businesses do anything they can to make a profit? It is obviously important for businesses to make a profit. Few people, whether they are the sole owners of …
Why do students choose to study overseas? Nowadays, many students choose to visit other countries during a gap year between school and university or between university and starting work. …
Is reading fiction more enjoyable than watching films? Reading works of fiction and watching films are both enjoyable pursuits. Which you prefer is often a matter of taste, as …