If you are going to choose a new roommate, which of the following qualities do you think is the best: (1) quietness, (2) friendliness, (3) cleanliness?

Some people prefer to go to the museum with their friends or colleagues, while others prefer to go alone. Which one do you prefer and why?

Is it better to praise good behavior or criticize a bad one?

Should parents discourage children from choosing a particular major that they may be competitive have difficulty finding future employment with?

Some individuals prefer to do shopping in large grocery stores or department stores. Others prefer small local stores or convenience stores. Which one do you prefer and why? Use specific reasons and examples to support your response.

To promote academic success, your university is considering a new policy that would limit the number of hours per week that students can spend working at university jobs. Do you think is a good idea? Explain why or why not, using specific examples and details in your response.

Do you agree or disagree that parents should teach their kids to be independent at an early age?

Some people think that students should be required to pass a physical exam to graduate. Do you think it’s a good idea? Please give your reasons.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: It is disrespectful for tourists to take photos of strangers without their permission.

 Since students now all have laptops, the school decides to cancel the computer lab. Do you think this is a good idea or not?