Some people contend that the success of life hinges on hard work and determination. However, others argue that factors like wealth or good looks are more significant. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Some people say that it is a waste of time to plan for the future and that it is more important to focus on the present. To what extend do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Ambition is an important quality for people to have in societies today. How important is it for people who want to succeed in life? Is it a positive or negative characteristic? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Throughout history, people have dreamed of living in a perfect society, but they have not agreed on what an ideal society would be like. What do you think is the most important element of a perfect society in the modern world? How can people work towards achieving an ideal society? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Some experts suppose that when a country is already rich, any additional increase in economic wealth does not make its citizens happier. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Music has always been and continues to be the universal language of mankind. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Competitiveness is considered to be an important quality for people in many societies. How do you think it affects individuals? Is it a positive or negative trend? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Whether or not someone achieves his or her goal in life is mostly a question of luck. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

How important is it for individuals and countries to think about the future, rather than to focus on the present? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Today, advanced science and technology have made great changes to people’s life, but artists are still valued high such as musicians, painters and writers. What can the arts tell us about life that science and technology cannot? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.