3. 什么樣的教學(xué)方式最好?
母題：Many people use distance-learning programmes (study material post, TV, Internet, etc.) to study at home, but some people think that it cannot bring the benefit as much as attending college or university. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? (041113, 081023, 100515)
提示：遠(yuǎn)程教育最大的好處，就在于三個(gè)any：anybody, anywhere, any time. 缺點(diǎn)是缺乏師生之間以及學(xué)生之間的interaction, 缺乏教師的moral guidance, 因?yàn)闆](méi)有體育課且久坐電腦前，會(huì)引發(fā)健康問(wèn)題。
子題：私立學(xué)校好不好?留學(xué)好不好?要不要分快慢班?小組學(xué)習(xí)還是單獨(dú)學(xué)習(xí)好?
4. 誰(shuí)來(lái)為學(xué)費(fèi)買單?
母題：Some people believe that university students should pay all the cost of studies because university education only benefit the students themselves not the society as a whole. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (100731)
提示：這些話題都有一個(gè)共同的特征：高等教育只對(duì)學(xué)生自己有好處，因此學(xué)生應(yīng)當(dāng)自行為高等教育買單。這類題目的寫法非常有規(guī)律，先駁斥這種理由，再交代學(xué)生自己支付學(xué)費(fèi)的后果就可以了。
子題：政府要為學(xué)生買單嗎?(缺點(diǎn)是給政府帶來(lái)經(jīng)濟(jì)負(fù)擔(dān)，這類話題寫法和其它政府類話題一樣)
5. 孩子們要不要參加社會(huì)實(shí)踐?