一．写长法

1．  也许 perhaps

     → it is perhaps the case that

2．  谁逐渐意识到 gradually know

     → sb. has recently come to realize sth.

3． 尽力去做什么 try to do sth.

         → try very hard to do sth.         

→ try every means to do sth.         

→ strive to do sth.         

→ endeavor to do sth.         

→ make every endeavor to do sth.

4 .   不应该做什么，应该做什么

        should not do sth., should do sth.

        → instead of doing, we should       

5．  建议 suggest, advise

         → propose that sb. （should） do sth.  

6．  谈到、涉及到 talk about sth.

        → touch sth. ;  when it comes to  

7．  非常地 very

        → extremely, remarkably, quite，strictly

8． 重要的（时期）at an important period

    → at a critical  period       

→ at a crucial period           

→ at an indispensable period

9． 不同的原因 different reasons

          →diverse causes  

10．举例来说 for example

           →a case in point is that

           →an instance cited often is that

11.   我认为 I think that

           → I argue/assume/claim/hold/insist/maintain that

           → I am of the opinion/view

           → I cling to the idea that

           → It goes without saying that…

12.  大多数人 most people

              → the majority of people

13．我相信 I believe

            → I hold to the belief that

14.  能够，应该 sb. can/should/must

→ It is possible/necessary/imperative that

15. 知道 know

            → be aware of     

16.   因为 because

            → in that/for the reason that 

17.  最后 at last

            → eventually      

18.  然而 but

→  nevertheless    

19. 如果 if

           → provided that

           → providing that

           → on condition that

           → supposing  

20. 各行各业的人 all kinds of people

→ people from all walks of life

二．重点话题与句型

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…）, We need to take a scientific outlook on development and conserve our natural resources…

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 Beijing Olympics has been a great success, while the slogans “Green Olympics, Hi-Tech Olympics and People’s Olympics” have become a reality.

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…）