13.Foreign Aid
1. it is humanism
2. the rich should help the poor
3. all religions teach charity
4.it promotes national security
14.Divorce
1. it is the logical solution to a bad marriage
2. it allows both persons to seek happiness in a second marriage
3. remarriage is a right
4. children are better off living with one parent than with both in an unhappy environment
15.Compulsory Military Service
1. it aims to strengthen national defense
2. it teaches young men discipline
3. it builds character and physical fitness
4. it teaches valuable skills
5. it nurtures a spirit of comradeship an equality
6. it offers opportunities for overseas travel
7. it exists in many countries (e.g., Switzerland, Singapore)
8. it reduces unemployment
9. it instills a sense of patriotism
1. it is unnecessary in view of today' s professional armies
2. it is a step away from peace
3. it is useless in today’s peace world
4. today' s armies do not need unskilled manpower
16.Voluntary Euthanasia
1. it is a basic right-the right to die
2. it allows one to die with dignity
3. it allows one to choose the time and place of death
4. it is painless
5. it is the solution to a terminal illness with suffering
1. it is murder or suicide
2. it is illegal in most countries
3. most doctors oppose it
17.Capital Punishment(死刑)
1. it frightens would-be criminals (acts as a deterrent )
2. it serves as a just reward for killers
3. it lowers crime rates
4. it is more economical than a life sentence (saves the state
money)
18.Trade Protectionism
1. it invites retaliation
2. it invites reciprocity based on a quid pro quo basis
3. it hurts poor, underdeveloped countries
4. it leads to trade wars
5. it costs taxpayers large sums of money
19.Nuclear Power
1. it provides huge amounts of energy from small amounts of fuel
2. the world' s supply of oil will be exhausted in 90 years
3. it could supply all the world' s electricity for millions of
years if fully developed
4. nuclear power plants create less air pollution than fossil-fuel
power plants
20. Library: Computer V.S. Books
Computer:
1) Efficiency
2) Large storage capacity
3) Multimedia attraction
5) Sharing information
6) Network or Internet
7) Rapid updating
Books:
1) Traditional medium
2) Easy to carry
3) Conveniently read
4) index of academic environment
1) Not durable
2) Low rate of updating
3) Can't be shared by any people
22 University: library V.S. Physical training facilities
Library:
1) Major goal to impart knowledge to students
2) Index of academic environment
3) Attract more excellent professors
Physical Training:
1) Help to improve one's health which is basis of study
2) Students learn to be cooperative
3) Provide relaxation
4) May produce good athletes
