6.YOU CAN’T JUDGE A BOOK BY LOOKING AT ITS COVER Agree or disagree with the statement in the headline. How do mass media influence our beauty stereotypes and what psychological problems do they cause?

10.What do you know about the most popular literary prizes? Who is your favourite author and which of his/her work(s) would you recommend the readers? Why?

14. If you were a scientist what would you invent to make our life better in the nearest future?

18. The contest for the worst villain of the year is held annually in the USA. Businessmen, politicians, pop stars are usually nominated for this “award”. If such a contest were held in Ukraine whom would you suggest as the worst villain of

4 Is it humane to keep pets? Why? How can pets influence a personality?

5. Formulate a piece of advice for the parents whose teenage children adopt an extreme fashion style.

2. How does collecting contribute to a person’s image?

3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of keeping animals in zoos?

9.Which of the modern arts (performance art, literature, theatre, cinema, music) are you keen on? Why? How do the arts influence modern society?

1. What are people prepared to sacrifice and dispense with to enjoy their hobbies?

11. Tell about an embarrassing mistake made by a prominent politician.

15. Common cold isn’t considered to be a problem in Britain and the USA and people are never on sick leave with this illness. Do you agree with such approach to the problem?

13. Present your own eco project.