Some people think that real life skills like cooking, housekeeping and gardening should be included in the curriculum as compulsory subjects? Do you agree or disagree?

Childcare has always been of primary concern and importance. Do you think that courses designed to help mothers are necessary or can they acquire the essential knowledge through personal experience?

Gaming is argued to have a bad influence on young children but some people think that it could have a positive effect on them as well. Which view do you agree with?

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? If students were given the choice between ‘not to study’ and ‘study most of the time’, they would choose ‘not to study’.

School curriculum is selected by the central education authority rather than by the teachers, parents and students. Some believe that the latter should take part in the choice. Which viewpoint do you agree with?

In some countries, Physical Education is a compulsory subject for the leaving certificate. Some people suggest that this practice be abolished? Which view do you agree with? Explain your choice, using specific reasons and details.

Many universities have introduced tests for evaluation rather than the old written exams based upon lessons from books. What is your opinion?

Some people say that school education is not useful and the essence of study can be acquired at home. Do you agree? Why or why not?

Spending wisely and getting into the habit of saving from an early age is important. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Modern trends in early education focus on an array of school projects and on developing natural skills through games and similar activities. Which do you consider the better approach and why? Explain your choice, using specific reasons and details.