纯正英语一分钟-pollution

I hate pollution. It makes me really angry. I think pollution is greed. People dont care about the environment so they pollute the air just to make lots of money. Big companies are the worst. They pretend theyre not polluting. They have the money to

纯正英语一分钟-prices

One topic that never goes away is prices. Its not surprising really. Prices affect us all. The news recently has been about rising prices. But then I suppose thats always been the news. Prices have been rising a lot though. Especially food. I reckon

纯正英语一分钟-Prejudice

Prejudice is a terrible thing. It really damages our society. It hurts people and can cause great pain. It can even lead people to kill themselves. Im not sure if prejudice is something that is getting worse or is declining. Were there greater prejud

纯正英语一分钟-Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a time of great emotion, and a bit of pain and discomfort. For most people, the news that a woman is pregnant brings great joy. I remember being too happy to speak. I phoned everyone I knew. From that very minute, your life changes. You

纯正英语一分钟-Prayer

Prayer is a very important part of many peoples lives. For those who pray, prayer provides great strength. But there are many people who do not pray. They either do not believe in God or are too lazy. Im always impressed when people say prayers helpe

纯正英语一分钟-Power

Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. This is an interesting saying. Its very true. If you look at the world leaders with the most power, they are the most corrupt. When someone has so much power, they want more. Maybe power is like

纯正英语一分钟-poverty

I just dont understand why we have poverty today. There is so much money in the world. We are rich enough to really make poverty history. My government talks about making a better society while there are thousands of people living on the streets. My

纯正英语一分钟-postman

I wonder what will happen to the postal service. When I was young, I used the post office a lot. I went to the post office every week to buy stamps and send letters. I got excited every morning when the postman came. There was usually one letter for

纯正英语一分钟-Pornography

Pornography seems to be part of every culture in the world. The Internet has greatly increased the amount of pornography in the world. A lot of pornographic sites on the Internet are really bad. I think pornography is a very difficult issue. I wonder

纯正英语一分钟-population

The worlds population is getting bigger and bigger. Theres a population explosion in some countries. Im not sure if this is good or bad. The Earth can only support a limited number of people. One day, the worlds population will be too big to feed eve

纯正英语一分钟-politics

I often ask myself what politics is. When I turn on the television and see politicians in action, I think it looks like a circus. A lot of the politicians I see are like comedians. They lie, they steal money and get involved in all kinds of scandals.

纯正英语一分钟-police

What would society be like without the police? They do a very valuable job. Without them, our society would be less safe. The police are the people we call when we are in danger or something bad has happened. Even people who say they dont like the po

纯正英语一分钟-pension

Do you have a pension? I didnt have one for many years. I always thought it was strange to start saving in my twenties for life in my seventies. Now, I wish I had started my pension earlier. My pension would be much bigger. The pension my government

纯正英语一分钟-People

People are strange, when they are strangers. Thats from a famous song. I do agree with it, although I do think all people are strange. Its a good thing that people are strange. If we were all the same, life would be boring. Its the fact that we are a

纯正英语一分钟-perfume

Who likes perfume? It stinks. Its one of the worst smells in the world. I hate it when someone walks past me with really strong perfume or cologne. It makes me feel a little sick and I worry about the chemicals in it. Why do people need to wear so mu

纯正英语一分钟-personal problems

One of my friends always seems to have personal problems. Sometimes its a relationship, sometimes its family, and sometimes its her. Im not sure why she has so many personal problems and I think many of her problems arent really problems at all. Shes

纯正英语一分钟-pet

Everyone needs a pet. Its really cool to look after an animal of some kind, or even a bird or insect. Ive always had pets. When I grew up, we had three dogs, five cats, a tortoise and loads of rabbits. I lost count of the number of rabbits we had. Pe

纯正英语一分钟-philosophy

Everyone knows a lot about philosophy, even if they dont know it. We are all philosophers because we all have views and opinions on life. We dont all know about the philosophy that people study as a university subject. I know the names of Aristotle,

纯正英语一分钟-Phobias

Phobias are interesting things. Some of them are very serious and can have a really negative influence on life. The most common phobias are the fear of open spaces or closed spaces and the fear of heights and flying. Doctors say all phobias are treat

纯正英语一分钟-Photography

Photography is one of the worlds best-loved hobbies. Recently, it seems as though everyone in the world has become a photographer. Its so easy now to take good photographs. When I was a teenager, photography was one of my biggest hobbies. I loved tak