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The first car appeared on British roads in 1888. By the year 2000, there may be as many as 29 million vehicles on the British roads. Alternative forms of transport should be encouraged and international laws introduced to control car ownership and use. What are your views on this issue?

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Some people think that the best way to improve road safety is to get drivers tested each year. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Task 2 · Opinion essays

Opinion Essay Task 2

Transport·Cars·Government

Some people think that the best way to improve road safety is to increase the minimum legal age for driving a car or motorbike. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Task 2 · Opinion essays

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Some people think that the best way to increase road safety is to increase the minimum legal age for driving cars or riding motorbikes. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Task 2 · Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages and Disadvantages Essay Task 2

Cars·Transport·Government

One way to solve the problem of congestion is to increase the tax on private vehicles. Do the advantages of this solution outweigh its disadvantages?

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Task 2 · Discussion essays

Discussion Essay Task 2

Government·Transport·Cars

Some people think that the government should spend money on road systems, while others think car owners who use those roads should pay. Discuss both points of view and give your own opinion.

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Task 2 · Problem and solution

Problem and Solution Essay Task 2

Transport·Cars·Government

With an increase in the number of privately owned vehicles, roads are becoming more congested. What measures could both government and individuals take to deal with this situation?

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The first car appeared on British roads in 1888. By the year 2000, there may be as many as 29 million vehicles on the British roads. Alternative forms of transport should be encouraged and international laws introduced to control car ownership and use. What are your views on this issue?

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Some people think that the government should spend money on road systems, while others think car owners who use those roads should pay. Discuss both points of view and give your own opinion.

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With an increase in the number of privately owned vehicles, roads are becoming more congested. What measures could both government and individuals take to deal with this situation?

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