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Nuclear weapons are the worst thing invented by man. The day we invented them was a black day in our history. Fortunately, they have only been used a few times. We only need to read the history of what happened in Japan to understand why nuclear weap
I first heard about the ozone layer about twenty years ago. I was still in school. I thought it was interesting, but I didnt take it seriously. It was a bit like science fiction, I mean, how could there be a giant hole in the atmosphere? Over the yea
Some people I know are full of quotations. They have remembered hundreds of quotes from Shakespeare and famous poets and politicians. They use them in mid-conversation. I think thats impressive. I dont think I could tell you five quotations. I studie
Sustainable development is one of the buzz words of the new century. Almost everything we do nowadays we have to think about sustainable development. It is incredibly important. Its a concept at the heart of the Earths survival. Its not rocket scienc
Travelling gives you many wonderful experiences you cannot find in your own country. You meet local people and get to understand different cultures. Its so exciting. I love planning trips and doing some research on the country or countries I want to
The Pyramids in Cairo are my favourite buildings in the whole world. I knew all about them when I was very young. They have always fascinated me. They really are one of the worlds wonders. People still dont know how they were built. I think they are
I so cant wait for the Super Bowl. Its gonna be the best ever. Every year I always look forward to it. Its quite simply the greatest show on Earth. You cant compare the Super Bowl to any other sporting event. Its even better than the Olympics. Its on
Id like to know more about psychology. I think its a very interesting subject to study. Id like to know why I do the things I do. Looking at how the brain works and how we behave might make me understand people more. Id particularly like to study chi
Rock and roll is one of the biggest cultural phenomena of the past century. It totally changed society. It had a huge influence on our fashion and lifestyle. Before rock n roll, life was slower. Children respected their parents and wore sensible clot
We all have opinions on everything. Some of us have very strong opinions. Others have not-so-strong opinions. And then there are those who say they have no opinion, which I suppose is some kind of opinion. Its interesting how our opinions can be so d
The United Nations is a very important organization. It was started after World War II to help keep peace in the world. Nearly every country on Earth is a member of the UN. Some countries want to be but cant because other countries say they arent cou
Being a volunteer is one of the best things you can do with your life. Its a great way to help other people. Its also very satisfying to know that you are not wasting your time and are helping people who need help. Many of us could and should be out
Being single has its advantages and disadvantages. I think its better to stay single when youre young. You need to live and have fun. You also need the freedom to do what you want, when you want. Being single in your twenties gives you lots of time
I dont think people understand cyber-crime. Its only just started. In the future, its going to be a huge problem. There have already been a few amazing examples. A few years ago the whole Internet in Latvia was attacked by another country. Cyberspace
Would you like to change your face and body? Would you like movie star looks? A lot of people want to do this. They pay lots of money to go to a cosmetic surgeon and change their appearance. The most common operation we call a nose job. People who ar
Some national anthems are really good and some arent. I like my countrys anthem. It makes me feel proud of my country every time I hear it. Im a little embarrassed to say I dont know the words to it. In some countries, they play the national anthem e
Rap music has taken over the world. I think thats amazing. I was really into all kinds of music when rap first started. I thought it was interesting but never liked it enough to buy any rap. Several decades later, it is a major music genre. The big m
Hate crime is becoming a big problem in many societies. Youd think that in the twenty-first century wed all respect each other. With all the communications we have and with globalization, we should know enough about each other to understand we are al
I think the idea of genetic engineering is fascinating. Its also quite dangerous. Fiddling around with what makes us human might make us less human. We could end up creating a Frankensteins monster. The idea of genetic engineering has been around for
Can you name the Seven Wonders of the World? I cant. Thats because only one of them is still around today. Thats the Great Pyramid of Giza. Some of the other wonders sound great. I wish they had survived. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon sounds amazing