Topic 251: Atomic Power and Energy Policy

A1–A2 Level

1. What is electricity used for every day?

2. Where does electricity come from in your country?

3. What does atomic power help produce?

4. Why do countries need a lot of energy?

5. How can power plants help cities work?

6. Why do people worry about safety in power plants?

7. What happens if a power plant stops working?

8. Why do governments plan energy use carefully?

9. How can energy choices affect the environment?

10. Why do some countries use atomic power?

11. How can energy shortages cause problems?

12. Why do people want reliable energy sources?

13. How can power plants create jobs?

14. Why do energy rules matter for daily life?

15. Can energy plans change over time? How?

16. How do you feel about using atomic power for energy?

B1–B2 Level

17. Why do some governments support atomic energy?

18. What benefits does atomic power offer compared to other sources?

19. Why are safety concerns central to atomic energy debates?

20. How does atomic power affect carbon emissions?

21. Why do accidents shape public opinion on atomic energy?

22. How can strict rules improve plant safety?

23. What role does waste storage play in energy policy?

24. Why do some countries stop atomic power programs?

25. How does atomic energy affect energy independence?

26. What costs are involved in building atomic plants?

27. How can public trust influence energy decisions?

28. Why do energy policies differ between countries?

29. How does atomic power compare with renewable energy?

30. Should governments invest more in atomic energy? Why?

31. How can energy planning support economic stability?

32. How do you feel about atomic power risks and benefits?

C1–C2 Level

33. How should policymakers balance atomic energy risks and benefits?

34. Can atomic power play a role in climate strategies? Explain.

35. How do long-term waste issues challenge policy decisions?

36. What ethical responsibilities exist toward future generations?

37. How does public perception influence atomic energy policy?

38. Should atomic energy be treated as a transitional solution? Why?

39. How do regulatory failures impact trust in energy systems?

40. What role does international cooperation play in safety standards?

41. Can new reactor technologies reduce traditional risks? Explain.

42. How should governments handle high costs and delays?

43. How does atomic power affect national security concerns?

44. Should energy policy prioritize reliability or sustainability? Why?

45. How do energy choices reflect political values?

46. Can democratic input improve complex energy decisions? How?

47. What lessons come from past atomic energy programs?

48. How do you feel atomic power shapes future energy policy?