WRITE a composition of 120-150 words on the following topics:

 The demand for dog-friendly spaces is increasing, but should

dogs be allowed in restaurants, stores, on the beach...? Give your
opinion.
 Canary Islands are struggling to cope with the rise in migrant
arrivals.
 Holidaymakers in Gran Canaria help 24 migrants after the boat
lands on the beach.
 Why hundreds of migrants are being locked up in the Canary
Islands.
 Canary Islands see new record in migrant arrivals.
 Migrants drown trying to reach Canary Islands.
 Give your opinion about racism.
 Write an email to your friend from the United States. Say how
you plan to spend your time together when you see each other
on the holidays.
 Are young people like Malala Yousafzai, Greta Thunberg better
role models for youngsters than most famous celebrities? Give
your opinion.
 Cyberbullying is as harmful as face-to-face bullying. Give your
opinion.
 Why do people feel the need to share videos on public platforms?
Give your opinion.
 Everyone in Western society can contribute to stopping climate
change. What can you do to help your local environment?
 Today’s students have more stressful lives. Give your opinion.
 Social networking has negative effects on young people. Give
your opinion.
 Our planet would be a better place if we all were much more
careful. What can we do to help save the planet?
 Campaigns to end violence against women and girls are
unnecessary today. What do you think? Give your opinion.
 The pandemic has reactivated the migration route to the Canary
Islands.
 Immigration and the Canary Islands
 Do social media contribute to people’s happiness? Give reasons.

 Have you ever been in love? How important do you think love is
in people’s lives?Express your opinion about the following
statement: (OPINION ESSAYS)

 What was your experience with subjects at Bachillerato? Which

ones did you enjoy and which ones would you change?

 Do you believe in superstitions? Justify your answer

 Fake news in today’s society

 How do you think we are influenced by the Media —newspapers,

television and the Internet?

 Write a story beginning with this sentence: “My friend Angela

used to spend many hours a day watching TV series”.

 Do you think that young people in Spain spend too long in front
of screens nowadays? Why or why not?

 Write a formal essay in which you explain your personal reasons

for or against using homeopathic medicine

 Which special abilities would you like to have and why?

 How do you think doing exercise or practicing sports may

improve your life?

 Email writing.“What a crappy weekend!”WRITE AN EMAIL to a

friend of yours explaining all the problems you had at the
campsite/rural house (CHOOSE ONE) where you celebrated your
birthday with your boyfriend/girlfriend/best friend (CHOOSE
ONE) last weekend

 Descriptive writing. Your favorite theme park.WRITE A

PARAGRAPH/TEXT describing your favorite amusement park.
(Please, don't tell a story about a visit to an amusement park.
Describe the amusement park). Write your paragraph/text on
your answer sheet.
 Opinion writing. “Famous sports people earn too much.” Do you
agree?WRITE AN OPINION PARAGRAPH/TEXT providing the
necessary arguments to convince the reader of your opinion.
Write your paragraph/text on your answer sheet.

 Argumentative writing.“The university entrance exam (i.e.,

EBAU) is unnecessary.” Discuss.WRITE AN ARGUMENTATIVE
PARAGRAPH/TEXT providing reasons for and against the
university entrance examination. Remember you need to provide
a balanced discussion.

 Do you like to live on an island? Give reasons why you do or

don’t

 Some people believe that making a lot of money and being

famous are the true signs of happiness. Do you agree? Write an
opinion essay.

 Animal activists all over Europe have organized campaigns

against displaying live animals in zoos because they say that
animals in captivity suffer from boredom and stress, and that
keeping animals in cages is cruel. As a result, many European
cities are considering closing their zoos. What do you think? Is it
cruel to keep animals in a zoo? Write a for-and-against essay for
zoos.

 Most young people today use some form of social media, and
many actively use several forms. Write an essay describing the
role of social media in your life.

 Are you influenced by your friends in a positive or negative

manner concerning health issues?

 What are the advantages and disadvantages of owning a car?

 What features and qualities must a good friend have?

 Do video games have a good or bad influence on children?

 Do you think that there may be intelligent life on other planets?

Why or why not?

 Write an email message to your mother or father asking for

permission to adopt a pet.
 Write a formal letter to the manager of the local zoo asking for
information about how animals are treated there.

 The advantages and disadvantages of being a famous popstar.

 Do you have a healthy lifestyle?Give your opinion.

 Do you think environmental activists help people become aware

of the need to fight against climate change? What other social
issues worry you the most? Explain

 Do you think dating apps or dating websites are a good idea?

What is the best or worst online dating experience you have ever
had or heard of? Explain.

  Imagine you walked the Camino last summer. Write a blog post
describing your experience; include a funny/weird/sad anecdote
that happened to you (you can talk about places. people, food,
landscapes, etc.) b. Would you like to take part in a pilgrimage? If
so, explain why.

  Express your opinion on the following idea: Life is easier if you

don't break the rules. b.

 Write a story with the following title: "The most daring

experience of my life".

 “Being late shows a lack of respect for others”. Write an opinion

essay about this topic.

 Have you or somebody you know ever had a big problem due to
being late? Explain

 Some sports, like mountaineering, rock climbing or skydiving,

are dangerous.Are you in favour of extreme sports? Why? Do you
practise any of them or do you know anybody who does? Explain

 People are becoming more obsessed with physical appearance

than with health and this is really harmful.” Write an opinion
essay about this topic.

 Do you spend a lot of time sitting or lying down while awake or

are you an active person? How could you improve your lifestyle?
Explain
 Write an e-mail to your school newspaper editor suggesting
what can be done in your school to fight against domestic abuse.
 Reading is much more than just entertainment. Give your
opinion.
 Write an email to Tateh Breica. Give him your opinion about his
project and Sahrawi refugee camps.
 Saving the environment should be our responsibility. Give your
opinion.
 You have received an email from a 25-year old friend. He
comments that he wants to stop smoking but he can’t. Write a
reply email encouraging him to stop.
 In Spain people still smoke at the beach, at the bus stop and very
near the entrance of public buildings. Do you think non-smoking
rules should be stricter in Spain?
 World governments should conduct serious campaigns against
smoking.
 Parents are too permissive with their children nowadays.
 Examinations exert a pernicious influence on education.
 Animals should not be kept in captivity.
 Teaching-machines will replace teachers in the future.
 The advantages and disadvantages of being famous.
 Bilingual education: advantages and disadvantages.
 Advantages and disadvantages of home schooling.
 Younger generations don’t really care for the elderly.
 Violent video games contribute to youth violence.
 Human activity is a substantial cause of global climatic change.
 Only stricter traffic laws can prevent accidents.
 Pros and cons of social networking sites.
 It’s dishonest to download music and movies from the internet.
 Pros and cons of using tablets at classrooms.
  It is better to travel around your own country instead of going
abroad.
 Children under 10 shouldn’t use mobile phones.
 Reality shows are the worst programmes on TV.
 Online dating: advantages and disadvantages.
Pros and cons of nuclear energy.