Język angielski 2020 — poziom rozszerzony — Formuła 2015 — część 4

Temat 1 — autorski model rozprawki (alternatywa):

Allowing employees to bring dogs to the office is becoming increasingly popular. Although this policy may create a friendlier workplace, it can also cause practical problems that employers should consider carefully.

One major advantage is that dogs can reduce stress. A short break to stroke or walk a pet may help an employee return to a difficult task with more energy. Owners also worry less because their animals are not left alone for an entire day. In addition, a dog-friendly policy may improve relations within a team: people who rarely speak to one another often start conversations about a pet and gradually cooperate more naturally. Such a benefit can also make a company more attractive to potential employees.

There are, however, serious disadvantages. Some workers are allergic to animals, while others are frightened of them or simply find barking distracting. Even a well-trained dog may damage equipment, steal food or interrupt a meeting. Conflicts may arise if one owner follows the rules but another allows a pet to move freely. The company must also decide who is responsible if an animal bites somebody or causes an accident.

In conclusion, bringing dogs to work can support well-being and team spirit, but it should never be an unconditional right. A sensible company would provide animal-free areas, require vaccinations and good training, and introduce the policy only after consulting all employees.

Temat 2 — autorski model artykułu (alternatywa):

THE BEST PERFORMANCE DID NOT WIN

Millions of viewers watched the final of Star Stage last Saturday, yet the result showed why popularity is not the same as talent. The audience chose Max, an energetic singer with a huge online following, although his final performance was clearly weaker than those of the other contestants.

Max sang out of tune several times and forgot part of the second verse. Instead of recovering calmly, he laughed and encouraged the studio audience to sing for him. The spectacular lights and dancers concealed these mistakes, while his rivals performed technically demanding pieces without similar support. His victory therefore reflected an effective social-media campaign and personal charm rather than the quality of the final performance.

Future winners should be selected through a mixed system. Half of the result could come from viewers, because a successful performer must communicate with an audience. The other half should be decided by an independent panel of musicians, choreographers and producers using published criteria such as technique, originality, difficulty and progress during the series. Viewers should be allowed only one verified vote each, and the judges should explain their scores immediately after every performance. This would make manipulation harder and show contestants how to improve.

Talent shows need excitement, so public participation should remain. However, combining it with transparent expert assessment would reward genuine achievement instead of the contestant with the largest fan base. Max was entertaining, but on the night of the final he was not the best performer.

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