TOEFL essay hints:Topic 127,128,129

127. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Readingfiction (such as novels and short stories) is more enjoyable than watching movies. Use specific reasons and examples to explain your position.
Disagree.
1) Reading takes more time than watching movies. Modem life is more and more fast?paced. People spend less and less time reading. Movie watching is a good substitute.
2) Watching movies give us visual enjoyment: New technology, stunt, pleasant music, beautiful pictures, pretty actresses etc.

128. Some people say that physical exercise should be a required part of every school day. Other people believe that students should spend the whole school day on academic studies. Which opinion do you agree with? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer
Physical exercise should be a required part of every school day.
1) Physical exercise helps increase studying efficiency
2) Academic study requires good health
3) In some aspects, physical exercise is as same as academic study.

129. A university plans to develop a new research center in your country. Some people want a center for business research. Other people want a center for research in agriculture (farming) Which of these two kinds of research centers do you recommend for your country? Use specific reasons in your recommendation.
Recommend establishing a business research center:
1) The business is more important in your country.
2) The business research center could bring more advanced technology and business ideas to the country.
3) Different agricultures are restricted to different weathers. Business is not confined.