educational topics' sentences.

·        In order to attract more people to take up teaching as their lifelong pursuit, some experts advocate higher salaries for teachers.

·        Indulgence in computer games affects one’s academic performance seriously.

·        Many children in rural areas cannot afford to go to school and become illiterate.

·        Parents are annoyed with children’s addiction to computer games.

·        The municipal government has approved the scheme which aims to subsidize traditional artists so as to improve our unique indigenous culture.

·        The government should arrange for special programmes to save endangered languages.

·        The government should attend to the needs of the elderly and more nursing homes should be established.

·        We often attribute youth drug abuse to ignorance and curiosity.

·        Citizens should be educated to cherish every drop of water and never lavish our scarce freshwater resources.

·        A student should concentrate his/her attention on academic study and taking a part-time job may divert (distract) his/her attention.

·        In a boarding school, students learn to cooperate and compromise, and develop interpersonal skills needed.

·        Overseas study broadens one’s vision, enriches one’s mind and cultivates independence.

·        Travelling helps to promote an authentic experience, deepen understanding, and encourage use of cultural resources for residents and visitors alike.

·        Information can be delivered easily to teachers and students through computers interactive capabilities of networks and video conferencing

·        Some young people determine to study abroad to widen their vision and learn advanced technology so that they can have a bright future ( a grim future)

·        Some conservative people refuse to embrace new ideas and technologies and they adhere to old traditions and practices.

·        The adoption of school uniform policies can promote school safety, improve discipline, and enhance the learning environment.

·        Teenagers are immature and curious that they tend to follow blindly and emulate the behaviour of the idols.

·        Taking a part-time job fosters a sense of competition and cooperation, which is quite necessary in one’s future career.

·        Schools implement uniforms to help create a strong sense of ethos and a sense of belonging to a particular community.

·        Through taking a part-time job, students also learn to manage their money effectively and will be more marketable to future employers with work experience.

·        Teenagers are so immature that they can hardly resist the temptation of the computer game.

·        Ability grouping violates students’ right to receive education equally.

·        Many aboriginal languages and cultures are on the verge of extinction.

·        E-books have characteristics that in some ways are superior to those of traditional books, being more flexible and accessible than paper books.

·        The co-educational system makes children more socially adoptable.

·        Many psychological and physiological problems vexing an adolescent student can be readily solved in a co-educational school.

·        Artistic education offers the young generation opportunities to develop their cognitive skills.

·        Co-education encourages benign competition and cooperation between male and female students.

·        Overseas education provides students an opportunity to be familiar bilingual with another culture and become multi-lingual ones.

·        Young people should take the responsibility of being considerate to elderly people.

·        Delinquent friends led him astray.

·        Parents are discontented with today’s TV programmes as some of them are full of violent and bloody scenes.

·        Some parents use corporal punishment as a means to deal with disobedient children.

·        Boys or girls may be embarrassed by adolescent problems in coeducation schools.