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1 22014HOOKED ON
GADGETS
AdvAnced Monologues
EVERYDAY PROBLEMS
ADVANcED MONOLOGuES 2014 1Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.
HOOKED ON GADGETS
1. New technologies and you.2. Mobiles and smart phones, the Internet: how they have
changed our lives. compare past and present.3. Effects on different fields: jobs, medicine, free time,
environment, etc.4. New technologies and children/teenagers.5. Predictions for the future.
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ADVANCED MONOLOGUES 2014 2A
HOOKED ON GADGETS
1 22014ADVANCED MONOLOGUES
EVERYDAY PROBLEMS
Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.
EVERYDAY PROBLEMS
1. Laws most commonly broken in Spain
2. Politicians: corruption and misuse of public funds. How to fight it.
3. Technology-related crime: piracy, hacking.
4. Public safety in our cities: compare past and present.
5. Personal anecdotes related to crime.
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3 42014MEDIcINE
HEALTH
AdvAnced Monologues
EDucATION
Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.
ADVANcED MONOLOGuES 2014 3
1. Developments in medicine. Past and present2. Will medicine allow us to live to be more than a hundred?3. Traditional medicine vs. alternative treatments4. Your opinion on our National Health System5. Lifestyle and health: diet exercise, stress. Present, past and
future
MEDICINE, HEALTH AND LIFESTYLES
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ADVANCED MONOLOGUES 2014 4
3 42014TOURIST
ATTRACTION EDUCATION
ADVANCED MONOLOGUES
Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.
1. Schooldays: the best days of your life?
2. Things you would change in our school system
3. Going to University: a waste of time nowadays?
4. Prospects of young people when leaving school
5. Teaching as a job: advantages and disadvantages
6. State schools/private schools: pros and cons
EDUCATION
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5 62014cARE fOR THE
THE PLANET
AdvAnced Monologues
LIVING ABROAD
ADVANcED MONOLOGuES 2014 5Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.
1. How environmentally conscious you are2. Causes and consequences of global warming3. Individual action to fight global warming4. cars, industry and renewable energies5. Overconsumption. Technological waste6. Predictions for the future
LOOKING AFTER THE PLANET
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ADVANCED MONOLOGUES 2014 6
5 62014CARE FOR THE
THE PLANET LIVING ABROAD
ADVANCED MONOLOGUES
Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.
1. Your favourite type of holiday: beach, sightseeing, etc.2. Travelling abroad or travelling around your own country3. The impact of tourism on the environment and the economy4. Reasons why people decide to go and live in another country. Would you
consider it yourself?5. Being an immigrant
TRAVELLING AND LIVING ABROAD
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ADVANCED MONOLOGUES 2014 7
7 82014COMMUNICATION & RELATIONSHIPS
ADVANCED MONOLOGUES
EARNING A LIVING
1. Facebook, Twitter, etc: social networks and you2. Effects of social networks on how people communicate3. Compare past, present and future4. Role of social networks in international conflicts and protests5. Friends and family: social changes in the 20th and 21st centuries6. Online dating: pros and cons
COMMUNICATION AND RELATIONSHIPS
Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.
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7 82014COMMUNICATION & RELATIONSHIPS
EARNING A LIVING
ADVANCED MONOLOGUES
ADVANCED MONOLOGUES 2014 1AADVANCED MONOLOGUES 2009 8AADVANCED MONOLOGUES 2014 8
EARNING A LIVING
1. The job market: compare past and present2. Unemployment: your country in comparison with others3. Predictions for the future4. Being self employed/working for others. The situation of civil servants5. Men and women: equality in the job market6. Most important aspects for job satisfaction
Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.
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9 102014cONSuMERISM
AdvAnced Monologues
PROGRESS: PAST AND THE fuTuRE
ADVANcED MONOLOGuES 2014 9
1. Your shopping habits2. How the crisis has changed people’s spending habits3. Effects of excessive consumerism on the environment4. Differences between men and women5. children/teenagers and consumerism6. Online shopping: advantages and disadvantages
cONSuMERISM
Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.
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ADVANCED MONOLOGUES 2014 10
9 2014CONSUMERISM PROGRESS: PAST AND
THE FUTURE
ADVANCED MONOLOGUES
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1. The greatest/worst inventions of the 20th: century2. Future inventions you would like to see, and why3. The world in a hundred years: homes, work, health, leisure time4. Industry, technology: effects of progress5. Scientific research/ space exploration: is it worth investing in it?
PROGRESS: THE PAST AND THE FUTURE
Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.
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11 122014MONEY AND
SOcIETY
AdvAnced Monologues
fOOD & HEALTHY LIVING
1. What you would do if you became a millionaire
2. Handling money: differences between men and women
3. The crisis: how it has changed our lifestyle and our attitude to money
4. The economic situation and social protests: reasons why people
demonstrate. Is it worth protesting?
5. The role of governments and banks
MONEY AND SOCIETY
Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.
ADVANcED MONOLOGuES 2014 11
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2014FOOD & HEALTHY
LIVING
ADVANCED MONOLOGUES
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ADVANCED MONOLOGUES 2014 12
11MONEY AND
SOCIETY
FOOD AND HEALTHY LIVING
1. Your habits: eating and exercise
2. How diet has changed in your country over the last generation. Reasons
3. The importance of education: children and obesity
4. Eating experiences: the best/worst meal you have ever had
5. Stress in our lives. Causes and effects. How to fight it.
Read the introduction to the topic and the suggestions.Choose one or more ideas to talk about. You may add your own ideas.Talk for between 3.30 to 4 minutes.