1.When asked about the ongoing uproar involving U.S.President Bill Clinton,most people say the obzdH:S
affair involves a purely private matter.But many other people regard his actions as deplorable.I u W 7Yem&
personally think the president committed impeachable offences. $^K12Wcp-
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2.When it comes to the increasing use of motor vehicles in Beijing,some people think that use I+GP`=\
should be limited.Others argue that the opposite is true.There is probably some truth to both .ri?p:a}w
arguments,but emission controls must be instituted regardless of the number of vehicles. Pl/B#Sbf'
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点都有一定道理，但是，无论车辆多少，必须对废气排放实行控制。 y d=NafPM
3.There is a general debate nowadays about the problem of itinerant workers.Those who object 'hN RIM1
to the rising migrant population argue that increasing numbers lead to rising crime rates and harm vp|.x |@
social stability.They believe that strict limits should be placed on migrants entering China's `Lj'2LoER
cities.But people who favor the influx of the cheap labor force,on the other hand,maintain that U-.A+#<IT9
migrants are needed to support the massive urban infrastructure construction program. %|(Cb!ySX
目前，针对流动工人的问题展开了普遍的争论。反对流动工人增加的人认为这会导致犯罪率升高，从而 wl N l|+ K
危害社会稳定。他们主张应该严格限制进入中国城市的流动工人。但是，另一方面，支持廉价劳动力流 AM e_D
入的人主张，为了支持大规模的城市基础设施建设规划，流动人口是必需的。 6[T)Q ^0`
4.It is widely acknowledged that extensive deforestation contributed to heavy summer flooding.
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Experts argue that China must introduce a massive afforestation program.But I doubt whether /P[ @o
afforestation alone will solve the problem. "ivSpec.V
人们普遍认为过度砍伐造成了夏季特大洪水。专家认为中国必须推行大规模的植树造林计划。但我对仅 un dH{w=
仅植树造林就能解决问题表示怀疑。 LZ4Z]! V
5.Most people are of the opinion that wealth provides solutions to all problems.But in spite of m?y'Y`
the material benefits wealth provides,I believe one should abandon the pursuit of materialism and L"It0C
instead concentrate on the pursuit of happiness. -Gj."ks
大多数人认为财富为所有问题提供解决的办法。但是，我认为，尽管财富提供物质上的利益，一个人应 2
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该放弃物质至上的追求，而是集中精力追求幸福。 91oAg[@4G
6.Many people believe that capital punishment deters crime.But although criminologists have yP "D~u
conducted exhaustive research regarding the subject,little evidence exists to support the claim. RD6`b_]o
很多人相信极刑能阻止犯罪。但是，虽然刑事学家就这一课题做了详尽的研究，几乎没有证据能支持这 oTb4 T=
种说法。 #@Rt b\9
7.An increasing number of people are joining the"Information Age"via the Internet.In reaction ^K?Mq1"Db
to the phenomenon,some say the Internet has removed barrters and provided people with evE$$# 6R
immediate access to the world.But do they raelize that rapidly advancing information technology xG8z4Yu
can also lead to intrusions of privacy? 8;fi1 "F;}
越来越多的人通过互联网进入了“信息时代”。针对这一现象，一些人认为互联网消除了障碍，为人们 9$ =o({
提供了与世界即时链接的途径。但是，他们有没有意识到迅速发展的信息技术也能导致侵犯隐私？ iUOGuiP
8.The use of guanxi is a widespread method for conducting business,but is it a wise one?The 4*?JU
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method is now being challenged by more and more people.利用关系是做生意的普遍做法，但这 %0lJ(hm
种做法明智吗？现在，越来越多的人对这种方法提出了质疑。
