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Some people think that personal happiness is directly related to economic success. Others argue that happiness depends on different factors. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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Discussion EssayTask 2

Some people say that material possessions bring happiness in life, but others suggest that they are useless in terms of providing happiness. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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Discussion EssayTask 2

Many governments think that economic progress is their most important goal. Some people, however, think that other types of progress are equally important for a country. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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Discussion EssayTask 2

Some people think paying taxes is a big enough contribution to their society, while others think people have more responsibilities as members of society than only paying taxes. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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Many believe that the goal of one’s career should be to pursue a passion while others feel it is merely a way to earn a livelihood. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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