1. According to a recent survey, four million people die each year from diseases linked to smoking.
依照最近的一項調查,每年有4,000,000人死于與吸煙有關的疾病。
2. The latest surveys show that quite a few children have unpleasant associations with homework.
最近的調查顯示相當多的孩子對家庭作業(yè)沒什么好感。
3. No invention has received more praise and abuse than Internet.
沒有一項發(fā)明像互聯(lián)網(wǎng)一樣同時受到如此多的贊揚和批評。
4. People seem to fail to take into account the fact that education does not end with graduation.
人們似乎忽視了教育不應該隨著畢業(yè)而結束這一事實。
5. An increasing number of people are beginning to realize that education is not complete with graduation.
越來越多的人開始意識到教育不能隨著畢業(yè)而結束。
6. When it comes to education, the majority of people believe that education is a lifetime study.
說到教育,大部分人認為其是一個終生的學習。
7. Many experts point out that physical exercise contributes directly to a person's physical fitness.
許多專家指出體育鍛煉直接有助于身體健康。
8. Proper measures must be taken to limit the number of foreign tourists and the great efforts should be made to protect local environment and history from the harmful effects of international tourism.
應該采取適當?shù)拇胧┫拗仆鈬糜握叩臄?shù)量,努力保護當?shù)丨h(huán)境和歷史不受國際旅游業(yè)的不利影響。
9. An increasing number of experts believe that migrants will exert positive effects on construction of city. However, this opinion is now being questioned by more and more city residents, who complain that the migrants have brought many serious problems like crime and prostitution.
越來越多的專家相信移民對城市的建設起到積極作用。然而,越來越多的城市居民卻懷疑這種說法,他們抱怨民工給城市帶來了許多嚴重的問題,像犯罪和賣淫。
10. Many city residents complain that it is so few buses in their city that they have to spend much more time waiting for a bus, which is usually crowded with a large number of passengers.
許多市民抱怨城市的公交車太少,以至于他們要花很長時間等一輛公交車,而車上可能已滿載乘客。
11. There is no denying the fact that air pollution is an extremely serious problem: the city authorities should take strong measures to deal with it.
無可否認,空氣污染是一個極其嚴重的問題:城市當局應該采取有力措施來解決它。
12. An investigation shows that female workers tend to have a favorable attitude toward retirement.
一項調查顯示婦女歡迎退休。
13. A proper part-time job does not occupy students' too much time. In fact, it is unhealthy for them to spend all of time on their study. As an old saying goes: All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
一份適當?shù)臉I(yè)余工作并不會占用學生太多的時間,事實上,把全部的時間都用到學習上并不健康,正如那句老話:只工作,不玩耍,聰明的孩子會變傻。
14. Any government, which is blind to this point, may pay a heavy price.
任何政府忽視這一點都將付出巨大的代價。
15.Nowadays, many students always go into raptures at the mere mention of the coming life of high school or college they will begin. Unfortunately, for most young people, it is not pleasant experience on their first day on campus.
當前,一提到即將開始的學校生活,許多學生都會興高采烈。然而,對多數(shù)年輕人來說,校園剛開始的日子并不是什么愉快的經(jīng)歷。
16. In view of the seriousness of this problem, effective measures should be taken before things get worse.
考慮到問題的嚴重性,在事態(tài)進一步惡化之前,必須采取有效的措施。
17. The majority of students believe that part-time job will provide them with more opportunities to develop their interpersonal skills, which may put them in a favorable position in the future job markets.
大部分學生相信業(yè)余工作會使他們有更多機會發(fā)展人際交往能力,而這對他們未來找工作是非常有好處的。
18. It is indisputable that there are millions of people who still have a miserable life and have to face the dangers of starvation and exposure.
無可爭辯,現(xiàn)在有成千上萬的人仍過著挨餓受凍的痛苦生活。
19. Although this view is wildly held, this is little evidence that education can be obtained at any age and at any place.
盡管這一觀點被廣泛接受,很少有證據(jù)表明教育能夠在任何地點、任何年齡進行。
20. No one can deny the fact that a person's education is the most important aspect of his life.
沒有人能否認:教育是人生最重要的一方面。
21. People equate success in life with the ability of operating computer.
人們把會使用計算機與人生成功相提并論。
22. In the last decades, advances in medical technology have made it possible for people to live longer than in the past.
在過去的幾十年,先進的醫(yī)療技術已經(jīng)使得人們比過去活的時間更長成為可能。
23. In fact, we have to admit the fact that the quality of life is as important as life itself.
事實上,我們必須承認生命的質量和生命本身一樣重要。
24. We should spare no effort to beautify our environment.
我們應該不遺余力地美化我們的環(huán)境。
25. People believe that computer skills will enhance their job opportunities or promotion opportunities.
人們相信擁有計算機技術可以獲得更多工作或提升的機會。
26. The information I've collected over last few years leads me to believe that this knowledge may be less useful than most people think.
從這幾年我搜集的信息來看,這些知識并沒有人們想象的那么有用。
27. Now, it is generally accepted that no college or university can educate its students by the time they graduation.
現(xiàn)在,人們普遍認為沒有一所大學能夠在畢業(yè)時候教給學生所有的知識。
28. This is a matter of life and death--a matter no country can afford to ignore.
這是一個關系到生死的問題,任何國家都不能忽視。
29. For my part, I agree with the latter opinion for the following reasons:
我同意后者,有如下理由:
30. Before giving my opinion, I think it is important to look at the arguments on both sides.
在給出我的觀點之前,我想看看雙方的觀點是重要的。
31. This view is now being questioned by more and more people.
這一觀點正受到越來越多人的質疑。
32. Although many people claim that, along with the rapidly economicdevelopment, the number of people who use bicycle are decreasing and bicycle is bound to die out. The information I've collected over the recent years leads me to believe that bicycle will continue to play extremely important roles in modern society.
盡管許多人認為隨著經(jīng)濟的高速發(fā)展,用自行車的人數(shù)會減少,自行車可能會消亡, 然而,這幾年我收集的一些信息讓我相信自行車仍然會繼續(xù)在現(xiàn)代社會發(fā)揮極其重要的作用。
33. Environmental experts point out that increasing pollution not only causes serious problems such as global warming but also could threaten to end human life on our planet.
環(huán)境學家指出:持續(xù)增加的污染不僅會導致像全球變暖這樣嚴重的問題,而且還將威脅到人類在這個星球的生存。
34. In view of such serious situation, environmental tools of transportation like bicycle are more important than any time before.
考慮到這些嚴重的狀況,我們比以往任何時候更需要像自行車這樣的環(huán)保型交通工具。
35. Using bicycle contributes greatly to people's physical fitness as well as easing traffic jams.
使用自行車有助于人們的身體健康,并極大地緩解了交通阻塞。
36. Despite many obvious advantages of bicycle, it is not without its problem.
盡管自行車有許多明顯的優(yōu)點,但是它也存在它的問題。
37. Bicycle can't be compared with other means of transportation like car and train for speed and comfort.
在速度和舒適度方面,自行車是無法和汽車、火車這樣的交通工具相比的。
38. From what has been discussed above, we may safely draw the conclusion that advantages of bicycle far outweigh its disadvantages and it will still play essential roles in modern society.
通過以上討論,我們可以得出結論:自行車的優(yōu)點遠大于缺點,并且在現(xiàn)代社會它仍將發(fā)揮重要作用。
39. There is a general discussion these days over education in many colleges and institutes. One of the questions under debate is whether education is a lifetime study.
當前在高校和研究機構對教育存在著大量爭論,其中一個問題就是教育是否是個終身學習的過程。
40. This issue has caused wide public concern.
這個問題已經(jīng)引起了廣泛關注。
41. It must be noted that learning must be done by a person himself.
必須指出學習只能K自己。
42. A large number of people tend to live under the illusion that they had completed their education when they finished their schooling. Obviously, they seem to fail to take into account the basic fact that a person's education is a most important aspect of his life.
許多人存在這樣的誤解,認為離開學校就意味著結束了他們的教育。顯然,他們忽視了教育是人生重要部分這一基本事實。
43. As for me, I'm in favor of the opinion that education is not complete with graduation, for the following reasons:
就我而言,我同意教育不應該隨著畢業(yè)而結束的觀點,有以下原因:
44. It is commonly accepted that no college or university can educate its students by the time they graduate.
人們普遍認為高校是不可能在畢業(yè)的時候教會他們的學生所有知識的。
45. Even the best possible graduate needs to continue learning before sheor he becomes an educated person.
即使最優(yōu)秀的畢業(yè)生,要想成為一個博學的人也要不斷地學習。
46. It is commonly thought that our society had dramatically changed by modern science and technology, and human had made extraordinary progress in knowledge and technology over the recent decades.
人們普遍認為我們的現(xiàn)代科技使我們的社會發(fā)生了巨大的變化,近幾十年人類在科技方面取得了驚人的進步。
47. Now people in growing numbers are beginning to believe that learning new skills and knowledge contributes directly to enhancing their job opportunities or promotion opportunities.
現(xiàn)在越來越多的人開始相信學習新的技術和知識能直接幫助他們獲得工作就會或提升的機會。
48. An investigation shows that many older people express a strong desire to continue studying in university or college.
一項調查顯示許多老人都有到大學繼續(xù)學習的愿望。
49. For the majority of people, reading or learning a new skill has become the focus of their lives and the source of their happiness and contentment after their retirement.
對大多數(shù)人來講,退休以后,閱讀或學習一項新技術已成為他們生活的中心和快樂的來源。
50. For people who want to adopt a healthy and meaningful life style, it is important to find time to learn certain new knowledge. Just as an old saying goes: it is never too late to learn.
對于那些想過上健康而有意義的生活的人們來說,找時間學習一些新知識是很重要的,正如那句老話:活到老,學到老。
51. There is a general debate on the campus today over the phenomenon of college or high school students' doing a part-time job.
對于大學或高中生打工這一現(xiàn)象,校園里進行著廣泛的爭論。
52. By taking a major-related part-job, students can not only improve their academic studies, but gain much experience, experience they will never be able to get from the textbooks.
通過做一份和專業(yè)相關的工作,學生不僅能夠提高他們的專業(yè)能力,而且能獲得從課本上得不到的經(jīng)驗。
53. Although people’s lives have been dramatically changed over the last decades, it must be admitted that, shortage of funds is still the one of the biggest questions that students nowadays have to face because that tuition fees and prices of books are soaring by the day.
近幾十年,盡管人們的生活有了驚人的改變,但必須承認,由于學費和書費日益飛漲,資金短缺仍然是學生們面臨的最大問題之一。
54. Consequently, the extra money obtained from part-time job will strongly support students to continue to their study life.
因此,業(yè)余工作掙來的錢將強有力地支持學生們繼續(xù)他們的求學生活。
55. From what has been discussed above, we may safely draw a conclusion that part-time job can produce a far-reaching impact on students and they should be encouraged to take part-time job, which will benefit students and their family, even the society as a whole.
通過上面的討論,我們不難得出結論:業(yè)余工作對學生們會產(chǎn)生深遠的影響,我們應鼓勵學生從事業(yè)余工作,這將有利于學生和他們的家庭,甚至整個社會。
56. These days, people in growing numbers are beginning to complain that work is more stressful and less leisurely than in past. Many experts point out that, along with the development of modern society, it is an inevitable result and there is no way to avoid it.
現(xiàn)在,越來越多的人們開始抱怨工作比以前更有壓力。許多專家指出這是現(xiàn)代社會發(fā)展必然的結果,無法避免。
57. It is widely acknowledged that computer and other machines have become an indispensable part of our society, which make our life and work more comfortable and less laborious.
人們普遍認為計算機和其他機器已經(jīng)成為我們社會必不可少的一部分。 它們使我們的生活更舒適,減少了大量勞動。
58. At the same time, along with the benefits of such machines, employees must study knowledge involved in such machines so that they are able to control them.
同時,隨著這些機器帶給我們的好處,員工們也必須要學習與之相關的知識以便使用它們。
59. No one can deny the basic fact that it is impossible for average workers to master those high-technology skills easily.
沒有人能否認這一基本事實:對于一般工人來講,輕松掌握這些技術是不可能的。
60. In the second place, there seem to be too many people without job and not enough job position.
第二方面,失業(yè)的人似乎太多而又沒有足夠的工作崗位。
61. Millions of people have to spend more time and energy on studying new skills and technology so that they can keep a favorable position in job market.
成千上萬的人們不得不花費更多的精力和時間學習新的技術和知識,使得他們在就業(yè)市場能保持優(yōu)勢。
62. According to a recent survey, a growing number of people express a strong desire to take another job or spend more time on their job in order to get more money to support their family.
根據(jù)最近的一項調查,越來越多的人表達了想從事另外的工作或加班以賺取更多的錢來補貼家用的強烈愿望。
63. From what has been discussed above, I am fully convinced that the leisure life-style is undergoing a decline with the progress of modern society, it is not necessary a bad thing.
通過以上討論,我完全相信,隨著現(xiàn)代社會的進步,幽閑的生活方式正在消失并不是件壞事。
64. The problem of international tourism has caused wide public concern over the recent years.
近些年,國際旅游的問題引起了廣泛關注。
65. Many people believe that international tourism produce positive effects on economic growth and local government should be encouraged to promote international tourism.
許多人認為國際旅游對經(jīng)濟發(fā)展有積極作用,應鼓勵地方政府發(fā)展國際旅游。
66. But what these people fail to see is that international tourism may bring about a disastrous impact on our environment and local history.
但是這些人忽視了國際旅游可能會給當?shù)丨h(huán)境和歷史造成的災難性的影響。
67. As for me, I'm firmly convinced that the number of foreign tourists should be limited, for the following reasons:
就我而言,我堅定地認為國外旅游者的數(shù)量應得到限制,理由如下:
68. In addition, in order to attract tourists, a lot of artificial facilities have been built, which have certain unfavorable effects on the environment.
另外,為了吸引旅游者,大量人工設施被修建,這對環(huán)境是不利的。
69. For lack of distinct culture, some places will not attract tourists any more. Consequently, the fast rise in number of foreign tourists may eventually lead to the decline of local tourism.
由于缺乏獨特的文化,一些地方不再吸引旅游者。因此,國外旅游者數(shù)量的快速增加可能最終會導致當?shù)芈糜螛I(yè)的衰敗。
70. There is a growing tendency for parents to ask their children to accept extra educational programs over the recent years.
近些年,父母要求他們的孩子接受額外的教育呈增長的勢頭。
71. This phenomenon has caused wide public concern in many places of world.
這一現(xiàn)象在全世界許多地方已引起了廣泛關注。
72. Many parents believe that additional educational activities enjoy obvious advantage. By extra studies, they maintain, their children are able to obtain many kinds of practical skills and useful knowledge, which will put them in a beneficial position in the future job markets when they grow up.
許多家長相信額外的教育活動有許多優(yōu)點,通過學習,他們的孩子可以獲得很多實踐技能和有用的知識,當他們長大后,這些對他們就業(yè)是大有好處的。
73. In the first place, extra studies bring about unhealthy impacts on physical growth of children. Educational experts point out that, it is equally important to take some sport activities instead of extra studies when children have spent the whole day in a boring classroom.
首先,額外的學習對孩子們的身體發(fā)育是不利的。教育專家指出,孩子們在枯燥的教室里呆了一整天后,從事一些體育活動,而不是額外的學習,是非常重要的。
74. Children are undergoing fast physical development; lack of physicalexercise may produce disastrous influence on their later life.
孩子們正處于身體快速發(fā)育時期,缺乏體育鍛煉可能會對他們未來的生活造成嚴重的影響。
75. In the second place, from psychological aspect, the majority of children seem to tend to have an unfavorable attitude toward additional educational activities.
第二,從心理上講,大部分孩子似乎對額外的學習沒有什么好感。
76. It is hard to imagine a student focusing their energy on textbook while other children are playing.
當別的孩子在玩耍的時候,很難想象一個學生能集中精力在課本上。
77. Moreover, children will have less time to play and communicate with their peers due to extra studies, consequently, it is difficult to develop and cultivate their character and interpersonal skills. They may become more solitary and even suffer from certain mental illness.
而且,由于要額外地學習,孩子們沒有多少時間和同齡的孩子玩耍和交流,很難培養(yǎng)他們的個性和交際能力。他們可能變得孤僻甚至產(chǎn)生某些心理疾病。
78. From what has been discussed above, we may safely draw the conclusion that, although extra studies indeed enjoy many obvious advantages, its disadvantages shouldn't be ignored and far outweigh its advantages. It is absurd to force children to take extra studies after school.
通過以上討論,我們可以得出結論:盡管額外學習的確有很多優(yōu)點,但它的缺點不可忽視,且遠大于它的優(yōu)點。因此,放學后強迫孩子額外學習是不明智的
79. Any parents should place considerable emphasis on their children to keep the balance between play and study. As an old saying goes: All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
任何家長都應非常重視保持孩子學習與玩耍的平衡,正如那句老話:只工作,不玩耍,聰明的孩子會變傻
80. There is a growing tendency for parent these days to stay at home to look after their children instead of returning to work earlier.
現(xiàn)在,父母親留在家里照顧孩子而不愿過早返回工作崗位正成為增加的趨勢。
81. Parents are firmly convinced that, to send their child to kindergartens or nursery schools will have an unfavorable influence on the growth of children.
父母們堅定地相信把孩子送到幼兒園對他們的成長不利。
82. However, this idea is now being questioned by more and more experts, who point out that it is unhealthy for children who always stay with their parents at home.
然而,這一想法正遭受越來越多的專家的質疑,他們指出,孩子總是呆在家里,和父母在一起,是不健康的。
83. Although parent would be able to devote much more time and energy to their children, it must be admitted that, parent has less experience andknowledge about how to educate and supervise children, when compared with professional teachers working in kindergartens or nursery schools.
盡管父母能在他們孩子身上投入更多時間和精力,但是必須承認,與工作在幼兒園的專職教師相比,他們在如何管理教育孩子方面缺乏知識和經(jīng)驗。
84. From what has been discussed above, we may safely draw a conclusion that, although the parents' desire to look after children by themselves is understandable, its disadvantages far outweigh the advantages.
通過以上討論,我們可以得出結論:盡管家長想親自照看孩子的愿望是可以理解的,但是這樣做的缺點遠大于優(yōu)點。
85. Parents should be encouraged to send their children to nursery schools, which will bring about profound impacts on children and families, and even the society as a whole.
應該鼓勵父母將他們的孩子送到幼兒園,這將對孩子,家庭,甚至整個社會產(chǎn)生深遠的影響。
86. Many leaders of government always go into raptures at the mere mention of artistic and cultural projects. They are forever talking about the nice parks, the smart sculptures in central city and the art galleries with various valuable rarities. Nothing, they maintain, is more essential than such projects in the economic growth.
只要一提起藝術和文化項目,一些政府領導就會興奮不已,他們滔滔不絕地說著美麗的公園,城市中心漂亮的雕塑,還有滿是稀世珍寶的藝術展覽館。他們認為在經(jīng)濟發(fā)展中,沒有什么比這些藝術項目更重要了。
87. But is it really the case? The information I've collected over last few years leads me to believe that artistic and cultural projects may be less useful than many governments think. In fact, basic infrastructure projects are playing extremely important role and should be given priority.
這是真的嗎?這些年我收集的信息讓我相信這些文化、藝術項目并沒有許多政府想象的那么重要。事實上,基礎設施建設非常重要,應該放在首位。
88. Those who are in favor of artistic and cultural projects advocate that cultural environment will attract more tourists, which will bring huge profits tolocal residents. Some people even equate the build of such projects with the improving of economic construction.
那些贊成建設文化藝術項目的人認為文化環(huán)境會吸引更多的游客,這將給當?shù)鼐用駧砭薮蟮睦?。一些人甚至把建設文化藝術項目與發(fā)展經(jīng)濟建設等同起來。
89. Unfortunately, there is very few evidence that big companies are willing to invest a huge sums of money in a place without sufficient basic projects, such as supplies of electricity and water.
然而,很少有證據(jù)表明大公司愿意把巨額的資金投到一個連水電這些基礎設施都不完善的地方去。
90. From what has been discussed above, it would be reasonable to believe that basic projects play far more important role than artistic and cultural projects in people's life and economic growth.
通過以上討論,我們有理由相信在人們的生活和經(jīng)濟發(fā)展方面,基礎建設比藝術文化項目發(fā)揮更大的作用。