Английский язык: рекомендуемые темы для сочинений с элементами рассуждений и аргументации. Гришин В.А. - 64 стр.

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are actually dissatisfied with their own academic performance. As a way of combating

these problems, the high schools in our city should begin classes at 8:30 A.M. instead of

7:30 A.M., and end the school day an hour later. This arrangement will give students an

extra hour of sleep in the morning, thereby making them more alert and more

productive. Consequently, the students will perform better on tests and other

assignments, and their academic skills will improve significantly."

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162) Butter has now been replaced by margarine in Happy Pancake House restaurants

throughout the southwestern United States. Only about 2 percent of customers have

complained, indicating that 98 people out of 100 are happy with the change.

Furthermore, many servers have reported that a number of customers who still ask for

butter do not complain when they are given margarine instead. Clearly, either these

customers cannot distinguish margarine from butter, or they use the term "butter" to

refer to either butter or margarine. Thus, to avoid the expense of purchasing butter, the

Happy Pancake House should extend this cost-saving change to its restaurants in the

southeast and northeast as well.

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163) Many employees of major United States corporations are fearful that they will lose

their jobs in the near future, but this fear is largely unfounded. According to a recent

study, a majority of companies expected to make new hires in the coming year, while

fewer companies expected to lay off employees. In addition, although it is very

disturbing to be laid off, the proliferation of programs and of workshops designed to

improve job-finding skills has made being laid off far less painful than it once was.

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164) In the Bayhead Public Library, books that are rarely borrowed continue to take up

shelf space year after year, while people who want to read a recent novel frequently find

that the library's only copy is checked out. Clearly, the library's plan to replace books

that are borrowed no more than once a year with sufficient copies of more recent books