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Opinion EssayTask 2

Some people think that it is important to have a single language as the international official language. Others think that it will make it difficult to identify countries and would cause a loss of cultural identity of countries. Which viewpoint do you agree with?

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Opinion EssayTask 2

Using cell phones and computers made communication among people much easier. As a result, letter writing could be lost in the future. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement?

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Opinion EssayTask 2

Learning a foreign language offers an insight into how people from other cultures think and see the world. The teaching of a foreign language should be compulsory at all primary schools. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this view?

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Opinion EssayTask 2

Communication through text messaging and other instant forms of online communication is short and basic. Some people think this will be the death of grammar and spelling. How far do you agree or disagree with this view?

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In order to learn a language well, we should also learn about the country as well as the cultures and lifestyles of the people who speak this language. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

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