1.经济的快速发展 the rapid development of economy
 

2.人民生活水平的显著提高/ 稳步增长the remarkable improvement/ steady growth of people’s living standard
 

3.先进的科学技术 advanced science and technology
 

4.面临新的机遇和挑战 be faced with new opportunities and challenges
 

5.人们普遍认为 It is commonly believed/ recognized that…
 

6.社会发展的必然结果 the inevitable result of social development
 

7.引起了广泛的公众关注 arouse wide public concern/ draw public attention
 

8.不可否认 It is undeniable that…/ There is no denying that…
 

9.热烈的讨论/ 争论 a heated discussion/ debate
 

10. 有争议性的问题 a controversial issue
 

11.完全不同的观点 a totally different argument
 

12.一些人 …而另外一些人 … Some people… while others…
 

13. 就我而言/ 就个人而言 As far as I am concerned, / Personally,
 

14.就…达到绝对的一致 reach an absolute consensus on…

15.有充分的理由支持 be supported by sound reasons
 

16.双方的论点 argument on both sides
 

17.发挥着日益重要的作用 play an increasingly important role in…
 

18.对…必不可少 be indispensable to …
 

19.正如谚语所说 As the proverb goes:
 

20.…也不例外 …be no exception
 

21.对…产生有利/不利的影响 exert positive/ negative effects on…
 

22.利远远大于弊 the advantages far outweigh the disadvantages
 

23.导致，引起 lead to/ give rise to/ contribute to/ result in
 

24.复杂的社会现象 a complicated social phenomenon
 

25.责任感 / 成就感 sense of responsibility/ sense of achievement
 

26. 竞争与合作精神 sense of competition and cooperation
 

27. 开阔眼界 widen one’s horizon/ broaden one’s vision
 

28.学习知识和技能 acquire knowledge and skills

29.经济/心理负担 financial burden / psychological burden
 

30.考虑到诸多因素 take many factors into account/ consideration
 

31. 从另一个角度 from another perspective
 

32.做出共同努力 make joint efforts
 

33. 对…有益 be beneficial / conducive to…
 

34.为社会做贡献 make contributions to the society
 

35.打下坚实的基础 lay a solid foundation for…
 

36.综合素质 comprehensive quality
 

37.无可非议 blameless / beyond reproach
 

39.致力于/ 投身于 be committed / devoted to…
 

40. 应当承认 Admittedly,
 

41.不可推卸的义务 unshakable duty
 

42. 满足需求 satisfy/ meet the needs of…
 

43.可靠的信息源 a reliable source of information
 

44.宝贵的自然资源 valuable natural resources