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洪福齐天 - 2008-4-23 20:36:00

第一节
重点话题与句型(一)
1) With more emphasis put on “building a harmonious society”, people begin to realize the importance of solving the problem of inequality (solving the problem of unemployment/ enabling some people to get rich and helping the disadvantaged…)
2) Since “sustainable development” is our main goal, we should pay more attention to striking a balance between economic development and environmental protection (producing more goods and saving natural resources…)
3) As the central task of our country is to “build a well-off society in an all-round way”, more efforts are being made to improve the living standards of the people…(people need more comfortable housing and more convenient transportation…)
4) With the rapid growth of our economy (transportation system/ market economy/ private enterprises/ housing industry…), an increasing number of problems have arisen, such as…
5) With the rapid development of science and technology (electronic industry/ higher education…), more and more people come to realize that…
6) Currently, there is a widespread concern over high unemployment rate (desertification/ widespread corruption/ energy crisis/ traffic jams/ water shortage/ increasing traffic accidents…).
7) Nowadays, a heated debate about private cars (China’s football/ brain drain…) is under way in China.
8) As the public awareness of market economy (population control/ human rights/ competition/ laws and regulations…) heightens, …
9) Unless we put more emphasis on environmental protection (interpersonal relationship/ equality/ how to deal with stress…), the problem will be a hindrance to our building a “harmonious society”.
10) Different people hold different views on accession to WTO (studying abroad/ private cars/ Internet surfing…). Some are in favor of…, while others are against…
11) The case only reveals the tip of an ugly iceberg of serious environmental pollution (widespread waste/ organized crime…)
12) When it comes to the problem (the issue/ the case…) of eating wild animals (net chatting/ morning exercise…)
13) As far as family planning (adult education/ recycling…) is concerned, there is much room for improvement.
14) All these statistics (pictures…) reveal a painful fact that corruption is spreading rapidly in our country (more and more fish have been killed…)
15) Without love, my classmate Xiao Wang would have died in the hospital. But with our love and care, he survived the illness and can enjoy his life now.
16) Without computers (cell phones/ private cars/ the Internet…), it would be difficult to imagine modern life.
17) It is imperative for us to take effective (drastic/ immediate/ prompt…) measures to correct the situation (eliminate environmental pollution/ fight against corruption/ ban drug abuse…)
18) The participating Slogan should be an embodiment of the concept of “Green Olympics, Hi-Tech Olympics and People’s Olympics” with “People’s Olympics” as its highlight and should reflect the unique cultural background and humanism of China and Beijing. (One World, One Dream)
19) Let us work hand in hand to solve this problem (hold back a tidal wave of crimes/ fight against corruption…)
20) We should do our best in eliminating industrial pollution (fake commodities/ poverty in China…)
We have just crossed the threshold of the 21st century and the curtain of the new millennium is slowly rising.我们刚刚跨入21世纪的门槛,新千年的帷幕正在徐徐升起.
We are blessed with new opportunities and faced with new challenges.
我们被赋予新的机会,并且面临着新的挑战.
With the increasingly more rapidly economic globalization and urbanization, more problems are brought to our attention.
随着日益迅速的经济全球化和城市化,更多的问题受到我们的关注.
along with the development of ..., more and more.....随着.....的发展,越来越多......
In the past few years, there has been a sharp growth boom/decline in....在过去几年内,....有显著增长/激增/明显滑坡.....
with the steady growth in the country's economy as well as the people' living standard,随着国家经济和人民生活水平的稳步增长,
as living tempo/pace quickens,随着生活节奏的不断加快,
While the rhythm/pace /tempo of people's living is speeding up, a lot of changes have taken place in....人民生活节奏加快的同时,....也发生了很多变化.
with the fantastic spur both in industry and its economy in China, the number of... is on the rise随着中国工业经济的迅猛发展,....的数目不断上升.
It is commonly believed that the rise in .... is the inevitable result of economic development.人们普遍认为,......的增长是经济发展的必然结果.
In recent years, China has experienced an alarming increase in....最近几年来,中国.....有了惊人的增长.
Nowadays people in increasing numbers begin to realize/be aware of/notice the importance of the problem of education/pollution/unemployment.现在越来越多的人开始认识到教育,污染,失业问题的重要性.
We often find ourselves caught/involved in a dilemma whether we should reach for the bear's paw or for the shark's fin....我们常常发现自己陷入一个进退维谷的境地:是取鱼翅还是熊掌....
There is a growing worldwide awareness of the need for....世界性的对...需要的认识正在不断深入.
Recently the issue/problem of... has been in the limelight/brought into focus/brought to public attention/concern.最近...的问题引起了人们的注意/成了焦点问题/引起了公众的注意/关注.
Recently the phenomenon has aroused wide concern.最近这个现象引起了广泛关注.
One of the (universal/pressing/burning/urgent) problems/issues we are faced with(confronting us) is that...我们面临的其中一个全球性的/紧迫的/迫在眉睫的问题是....
Recently the problem/issue/conflict has become the focus/concern of the public.最近这个问题/冲突成了公众关注的焦点/中心.
There is a (public/general/heated/impassioned) debate/discussion/controversy today/nowadays as to/over/on/concerning the issue/problem of...Those who criticize/oppose/object to...contend/argue that ....They believe that...But people who advocate/favor/are for...,on the other hand, maintain/assert that...当前,人们就某事/现象展开了激烈/广泛的/热烈的讨论/争论.批评/反对的人们辩称....,他们认为.....然而,支持者却认为.....
A public debate has arisen as to the phenomenon of ...关于...的现象引发了一场公众讨论.
There is a long-running debate as to whether....关于是否....有一场持久论战.
It is undeniable that ... has become the biggest concern of the present-day world.不可否认的是,...已成了当今世界最令人关注的问题.
Now it is commonly/generally/widely believed/held/accepted/recognized that... They claim/argue/hold that....,but I wonder/doubt whether....现在人们普遍认为.....人们认为.....但是我怀疑它是否....
According to (n) survey/investigation/analysis/statistics/report released/conducted/made by...,there is a growing/increasing/declining number of...who/which....根据...发表的/所做的一份调查/分析/统计数据/报告,......的数目呈上升/下降的趋势.
Once in a newspaper/magazine, I hit upon(came across) the report that...
有一次,在一份报纸/一本杂志上,我看到过一篇报道.....
This case has aroused echoes throughout the country, with more and more people following its lead, but ideas about it vary widely.这个时间在全国产生了反响,随着越来越多的人步其后尘,对它的看法却有很大的不同.
The discussion about whether or not... is a very controversial one. There are people on both sides of the argument who have strong feelings.关于是否...的讨论是个很有争议性的问题.争论的双方情绪都非常激动.
Those who criticize/oppose/object to/are against ... contend/argue/hold that...but people who advocate/favor/are for...,on the other hand, maintain/assert/claim that...批评/反对...的人争论/认为....,但是支持/赞成.....的人则认为/声称.....
Some argue/hold that...,but others set forth a totally different argument about the issue of...有些人争论/认为....,但另外一些人则对....的问题提出了完全不同的观点.
The other side of the coin has voiced strong opposition saying that....争论的另一方发表了强烈的反对声音,声称....
---描述图画或图表的常用句型：
1.As can be clearly seen from the picture, …. 从这张画中可以清楚地看到，…
译：从这张画中可以清楚地看到，随着国际文化交流的增加，越来越多的外国人渴望访问中国。
As can be clearly seen from the picture, with the increase in cultural exchange among countries, an increasing number of foreigners are eager to visit China.
2.As is shown above，… 正如上面所示，…
译：正如上面所示，有两幅漫画描述了两种完全不同的情景。一幅描绘了人们在努力工作，而另一幅暗示了懒惰导致失败。
As is shown above, there are two cartoons presenting two quite different situations. One depicts people who are working hard, while the other implies that laziness results in failure.
3.What a vivid picture it is! It tells us that… 这是一幅多么生动形象的画啊！它告诉我们…
译：这是一幅多么生动的画啊！它告诉我们，爱就像一盏在黑暗中的油灯, 它照亮了人们的心灵。
What a vivid picture it is! It tells us that love is just like an oil lamp in the dark, which lightens people’s hearts.
4.According to the statistics given in the table, … 根据表中所给的统计数字，…
译：根据表中所给的统计数字，最近5年来旅游者的人数大大增加，2002年达到80,000,000人。
According to the statistics given in the table, the number of tourists has grown greatly, 80,000,000 people in 2002.
5.It can be seen from the statistics (or picture) that … 从这些统计数字(或这张图画)中可以看到，…
译：从这些统计数字(或这张图画)中可以看到，随着城市中汽车数量的不断增加,空气污染和噪音已经成为威胁城市居民生存的主要公害(public hazards)。
It can be seen from the statistics (or picture) that with the rapid increase in the number of cars, air pollution and noise have become the main public hazards threatening the survival of city residents.
6.It is generally believed (或accepted, thought, held) that … 人们普遍认为，…
译：人们普遍认为，各国政府应该采取有力措施来保护森林资源。
It is generally believed that the governments of all countries should take effective measures to protect forest resources.
7. The picture is thought-provoking, … 这幅画发人深省，…
译：这幅画是发人深省的，它所说明的是我们今天社会普遍存在的一种现象。
The picture is thought-provoking, and what it illustrates is a common phenomenon in our society today.
8. What the drawing describes implies that …… 这张图画所描述的内容暗示了，…
译：这张图画所描述的内容暗示了，我们应该经得住失败的考验。
What the drawing describes implies that we should withstand the test of failure.
---关于比较、利弊、优缺点的句型:
1. S + have (or has) a lot of advantages over... (与...相比有许多优点)
2. Compared with …, sb./sth. has/have the advantage of … (有… 方面的长处；... 的优点是 …)
3. be of great benefit to sb./sth. (对... 有益)
4. benefit sb/sth. (对...有好处)
benefit from sth. (由于...而受益)
5. do (a lot of) good to sb. (对... 有许多好处)
be good for sb./sth. (对... 有益)
do damage to sth./damage sth. (对... 造成损坏)
do harm to sth./harm sth./endanger sth. (对... 有害处)
6. be as (not so) good/great as...
7. not so much ...as... (与其说...,不如说...)
---说明原因的句型:
1. There are two/some good reasons for sth./to do sth. …
生活条件改变的原因有两条。首先，我们一直在贯彻执行改革开放政策。其次，我们的经济在迅速发展并且出生率得到了控制。
There are two reasons for the changes in people's living conditions. First, we have been carrying out an opening and reform policy. Second, our national economy is developing rapidly and the birth rate has been under control. .
2.We have two good reasons for/against ...
我们有两条充分理由反对工业不受控制的发展。
We have two good reasons against the uncontrolled development of industry.
3. The reason for...is that + 从句
我们支持“希望工程”的原因是, 许多贫困地区的儿童付不起继续学业的各种费用。
The reason for us to support the “Project Hope” is that many children in poor areas can not shoulder different kinds of expenses to continue with their schooling.
--- 关于因果关系的句型:
物价上升的原因是需求的增加。
The cause of (=reason for) higher prices was an increase in demand.
或: Because the demand has increased, the prices are higher.
或: An increase in demand results in higher prices.
或: The demand has increased. As a result, the prices are higher.
或: If there is an increase in demand, then prices rise
译：他们取得的成果是由于他们的刻苦努力。What they have achieved results from their hard(=painstaking) work.
--表示不同看法的句型:
1. 人们对这个问题的看法各不相同。When it comes to sth, the opinions of people differ
有些人认为 … ；其他人争辩说 … ；还有一些人主张 …
Some believe that ... Others argue that .... Still others maintain that ...
2. 他们的观点各不相同。They are quite different from each other in their opinions.
3. 有些人持这样的观点：孩子少是好事。 Some people hold the opinion that it is good to have a small family.
4. 他们对这个问题的态度大相径庭。They think quite differently on this question.
5. 他们对噪音问题的态度截然不同。They differ greatly in their attitudes towards noise problem.
家长和孩子对这个问题的看法不同。家长认为，孩子应努力学习，得到好的学习成绩。而孩子们则认为，他们应该有更多的自由来支配他们的闲暇时间，来安排他们的未来。
Parents and children think differently on this question. Parents hold that children should work hard and do well at school. Children, however, maintain that they should have more freedom to spend their leisure time and to plan for their own future.
---- 表示必须、紧急、有困难做某事的句型:
It is important (necessary, urgent, difficult, easy, convenient, comfortable, expensive, desirable, advisable) for sb. to do sth.
--- 常用谚语 (在议论文中):
1. 常言道，“事物总是一分为二的。” As a popular saying goes, "Every coin has two sides".
2. As a proverb says, "Everything has two sides". On the one hand, physical exercise is good for your health. On the other hand, if you don't deal with it properly, it will do harm to your health. So we should look at the matter from two sides.
3. As a proverb says, " Where there is a will there is a way." (有志者事竟成。)
4. As a popular saying goes, "A man is known by the company he keeps."(观其交友，知其为人。)
5. As is known to all, "No pains, no gains". (没有苦，就没有甜。)
6. It’s no use crying over the spilt milk. (覆水难收。)
7. More haste, less speed. (欲速者不达。)
8. Look before you leap. (三思而后行。)
9. He who laughs last laughs best. (谁最后笑，谁笑得最好。)
--- 辩论中常用的句型:
1. There is no doubt that ... 译：毫无疑问the rapid increase in population 促使 the sharp decrease in the species of wild animals.
2. It is obvious/clear that 爱心是一盏灯, 越黑暗的地方, 它越明亮。
3. 众所周知，中国一贯主张, 国家不管大小, 应该一律平等。As is known to all, China always maintains that all nations should be equal, be they large or small.
4. (It's) no wonder ... (难怪) 译：他不努力工作, 难怪他丢了工作。
5. It goes without saying that ... ( 不成问题, 很自然 ) ：很自然，健康的人比病人幸福。It goes without saying that healthy people are much happier than sick ones.
6.What is more important, we should 保持 ecological balance.
7. I am convinced that only if our society is full of love, tomorrow will be much better and brighter.
8. It is no exaggeration to say … 可以毫不夸张地说，…
--- 举例表示法:
1. For example,/ For instance,the people's economic status has been greatly improved.
2. A case in point is that the economic status of the people has been improved.
3. Let's have an example. TV sets, refrigerators and recorders have become household necessities.
1.开头段的常用核心句型
1) The arguer may be right about..., but he seems to neglect to mention the fact that....
2) Contrary to generally accepted views, I argue that....
3) There is an element of truth in this argument, but it ignores a deeper and more basic fact that....
4) It is true that ..., but this is not to say that....
5) The main / obvious problem with this argument is that it is blind to the basic fact that....
6) It would be natural / reasonable to think that..., but it would be absurd to claim that....
7) In all the discussion and debate over..., one important fact is generally overlooked / neglected.
8) There is absolutely no reason for us to believe that....
9) To assume that...is far from being proved.
10) A close inspection of this argument would reveal how flimsy (groundless) it is.
11) On the surface (At first thought), it may seem an attractive idea, but on second thought, we find that....
12) Too much emphasis placed on...may obscure other facts....
13) The problem / fact are that....
14) However logical this argument may be, it only skims the surface of the problem.
15) As far as I am concerned, I believe that....
16) Although I appreciate that..., I cannot agree with....
17) Those who object to ... argue that.... But people who favor..., on the other hand, argue that....
18) Currently, there is a general concern over....
19) Now it is widely acknowledged that.... But I wonder whether....
20) These days we often hear about ..., but is this really the case?
2、中间段的常用核心句型
1) The change in...Mainly results from....
2) The increase in...Is due to the fact that....
3) Many people would claim that....
4) One of the reasons given for...is that.... What is also worth noticing is that....
5) There are a variety of reasons for this dramatic growth in.... First ... Second ... Finally...
6) There is no evidence to suggest that....
7) Why are (is / do / did)...? For one thing ... For another...
8) There are numerous reasons why..., and I shall here explore only a few of the most important ones.
9) It will exert remarkable effect on....
10) A multitude of factors could account for (contribute to) the change in....
11) With the development of..., vast changes awaits this country society.
12) History is filled with the examples of....
13) The story is not rare (isolated / unique), it is one of many examples.
14) As is shown in the table released by the government, it can be learned that....
15) There is (no) good evidence to....
16) We must admit the undeniable fact that....
17) No one can deny (brush aside) the fact that....
18) Experience (Evidence) suggests that....
19) The same is true of....
20) As the saying goes, “....
3、结尾段的常用核心句型
1) Taking into account of all these factors, we may reach the conclusion that....
2) Judging from all evidence offered，we may safely come to the conclusion that
3) It is high time that we place great emphasis on the improvement of....
4) It is high time that we put an end to the unhealthy situation (tendency / phenomenon) of....
5) There is no easy solution to the problem of ..., but ... might be useful.
6) Given the factors I have just outlined, I can only say that....
7) Unless there is a common realization of ..., it is very likely that....
8) There is no denying that serious attention must be called to the problem of....
9) It is essential that effective measures should be taken to prevent the situation.
10) It is fundamental that effective actions should be taken to control the tendency.
11) It is suggested that great efforts should be made to control the growth of....
12) It is hoped that great efforts should be focused on finding (developing / improving)....
13) It remains to be seen whether ..., but the prospect is not quite encouraging.
14) It remains unknown whether ..., but the outlook is quite rosy.
15) Anyhow, wider education should be given to the possible consequences of....
16) Anyway, more publicity should be given to the potential effects of....
17) To reverse the trend is not a light task, and it requires a different state of mind towards....
18) To control the tendency is not an easy job, and it involves a different state of attitude towards....
19) For the reasons presented above, I strongly commit to the notion that....
20) To put all into a nutshell, I....

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