Writing prompts: Money & Economy

14 prompts to practise writing in English. Aim for 80 to 150 words: say what you think, give a reason and add an example.

  1. 1

    Should wealthy countries do more to help developing nations?

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  2. 2

    Is it better to save money or enjoy it while you are young?

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  3. 3

    Describe something expensive you bought that was worth every penny.

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  4. 4

    Should children receive pocket money? At what age and how much?

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  5. 5

    Does money buy happiness? Give your honest opinion.

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  6. 6

    Is cash disappearing, and would a cashless society be good?

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  7. 7

    Describe a time you saved up for something you really wanted.

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  8. 8

    Should advertising to children be restricted? Discuss.

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  9. 9

    Is it wiser to rent or to buy a home? Give reasons.

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  10. 10

    Should schools teach students how to manage money? Discuss.

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  11. 11

    Describe a purchase you regretted and what it taught you.

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  12. 12

    Is a high salary worth a stressful job? Give your view.

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  13. 13

    Should there be a maximum wage as well as a minimum wage?

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  14. 14

    What does financial security mean to you?

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