Advantages/
Disadvantages
Agree/Disagree
Paired Choice
A good idea
100

Don't need stories - just reasons.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in San Francisco?

100

TELL US A STORY.

Some people believe it's essential for a person's education to learn to play a musical instrument. Others don't believe music education is important. Which view do you agree with? Explain why.

100

TELL US A STORY: 

Some people do not enjoy shopping and shop only when they have a specific purchase to make. Others like to go shopping for pleasure whether or not they have something to buy. Which do you prefer and why?

100

TELL US A STORY:

Many cities are considering turning downtown areas into pedestrian only areas (no cars). Do you think this is a good idea or not? 

200

No stories, just reasons. 

What are the advantages and disadvantages of an all-day class schedule rather than classes for half the day during 2 days of the week? 

200

TELL US A STORY! (1 sentence)

What example would support your answer to this:

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? One of the best ways to learn is by making mistakes. Use specific examples and details to support your opinion.

200

TELL A STORY.

When looking for information for a research project, some students prefer to get their information mainly from the Internet. Others prefer to mainly use printed materials such as books and academic journals. Which do you prefer, and why?

200

TELL US A STORY:

Some companies are choosing to have employees work from home permanently, getting rid of their brick and mortar offices. Do you think this is a good idea? 

300

Don't need stories, just reasons! 

What are the advantages and disadvantages of a 4 day work week? 

300

TELL US A STORY:

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

It is important to learn about other cultures.

Use details and examples to explain your opinion.

300

TELL US A STORY

Some people prefer to learn about current events from watching television news programs. Others prefer to read about current events in newspapers or on the Internet. Which do you think is better: watching the news or reading the news? Explain why.

300
TELL US A STORY:


Some cafes have "computer-free" zones or policies where customers are not allowed to work on their laptops. Do you think this is a good idea?
400

Don't need stories, just reasons! 

What are the advantages and disadvantages of forcing children to play after-school sports?

400

TELL US A STORY:

Some people who unexpectedly receive a large amount of money spend it on practical things, while others spend it for pleasure only. Which do you think is better and why?

400

TELL US A STORY: 

Some people prefer to buy inexpensive things and replace them when they break. Others prefer to invest more money in something higher quality that will last a long time. Which do you prefer and why?

400

TELL US A STORY 

Outdoor dining spaces offer flexible seating and more space for restaurants. Do you think it is a good idea to keep them in place after the pandemic ends (if ever)? 

500

Don't need stories, just reasons! 

Many American universities and colleges require students to take general courses in many subjects before focusing solely on their major. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this type of education?

500

TELL US A STORY! (1 sentence)

What example would support your answer to this:

Students should be taught the truth about their nation's history instead of a simplified story of its goodness. AGREE OR DISAGREE?

500

TELL US A STORY

Which of the following classes should be made mandatory in childhood education and why? CHOOSE ONE.

a)  Financial education 

b) Finding credible (trustworthy) sources of information

C) Arts and music 

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