1) With the rapid improvement in.../growing awareness of..., more and more.../sth....

　　2) Recently, sth./the problem of...has been brought to popular attention/ has become the focus of public concern. A

　　3) One of the universal issues we are faced with/that cause increasing concern is that...

　　4) In the past few years, there has been a boom/sharp growth/decline in.. .

　　5) Nowadays, more/most important/dangerous for our society is...

　　6) According to the information given in the table/graph, we can find that...

　　7) As can be seen from the table/graph/figure, there is a marked increase /decline/favorable (an unfavorable) change in...

　　8) As we can see from the table/graph/figure above, drastic/considerable/ great changes have taken place in...over the period of time from...(年份)to...( 年份)

　　9) The table/graph shows that there is a(n) declining/increasing trend of ...from...(年份) to...(年份)

　　10) Anyone who takes a closer look at the data in the table/graph can be surprised to find that...

　　11) It is a traditional practice to...in our society.

　　12) It has long been considered only right and proper to...(in China.)

　　13) As things usually go against sb.'s will, his original intention was to...

　　14) The current situation of..., if approached from the opposite angle, reveals that...

　　15) Everything about...seems (not) to be getting on smoothly/just as one wishes in...

　　16) To sb.'s mind/In sb.'s eye(s), sth. seems/means...

　　17) No one would deny that.../Everyone would agree that...

　　18) When it comes to...(sth.), most people (the public) maintain(s)/contend(s) that...

　　19) Now it is widely believed that...

　　20) A public debate has arisen as to/over/concerning...

　　21) All that sth. has done for our society seems like a big step forward in the right/wrong direction, but it has also brought along with a great worry /benefit to...(the average people.)

　　22) The birth/invention of...has made an enormous/essential difference to ...But it does not mean that...

　　23) Sth. has changed the way our society develops....But its bright side should not keep us from following closely its dark side.

　　(sth.: the genetic engineering, etc.)

　　24) Things about...are going on to our advantage, but a long cool look at ...reveals that...

　　25) No/Little doubt that...But...

　　26) What does sth. mean?

　　27) How/Why does sth. affect our life?

　　28) What is it like to do...?

　　29) What would our society be like if there were no...?

　　30) Should we put sth. above sth. else?/Should we attach as much weight to A as to B?

　　31) Sth. is often referred to as/defined as...

　　32) (Doing) Sth. is just the same as.../is compared to.../is likened to.. ./is like...

　　33) Sth. is to...what sth. else is to...

　　34) To/For/With most people/sb., sth. is/means...

　　35) Sth. is the symbol/mark/equivalent of.../is symbolic of.../is equivalent to...

　　36) Suppose/Imagine that.../Let's suppose/assume/imagine (that)...

　　37) We often find ourselves caught/involved in a dilemma whether...

　　38) If/In case/In the event that..., it is better to.../a better course is to.../sb. has no choice/option/alternative but to.../all we want to know is ho w...

　　39) Unfortunately, sth. may affect sb.'s life to the point where...

　　40) In our life, there often appears such an occasion when.../on which... (或it often happens that...)

　　41) “...” That is how one of the great minds/scientists/writers remarked on...

　　42) One of the great sociologists/psychologists has said:“...”

　　43) “...” Such is the accurate exposition/exposure of...frequently over heard in public.

　　44) How often nowadays we hear such remarks/complaints/words as this “...” or “...”!

　　45) One of the great men once said that...

　　46) Once in a newspaper/magazine, I hit upon the report that...

　　47) One day, I happened to witness the incident as follows:...

　　48) The scientific studies/statistics show/indicate that...

　　49) Every weekend it can be seen sb. go about...

　　1) To prevent this phenomenon/trend from worsening/running wide/To guide the matter/situation to the best advantage, it is necessary/important to...

　　2) In the face of...some people take the position that.../some people come to believe that..., to which I can't attach/add my consent.

　　3) Although lots of people follow the fashion/trend, I still set my heart on...

　　4) To get a sense of how...we must turn first to causes for it/to what benefit (harm/problems/difference) it has brought to our society.

　　5) This is a (n) favorable/unfavorable/unhealthy/essential/marked/grateful change/tendency/situation, but factors/causes/reasons for it are not hard to find(或but its appearance/existence derives from a variety of factors).

　　6) The progress/improvement/change(s) in...is(are) really tremendous/remarkable/prodigious/marvelous, so it is necessary to understand (see) what it (they) illustrate (s)/prove(s)/account(s) for.

　　7) A comparison between these changes may be a good way to learn more about...

　　8) More insight/inspiration/truth/thought can be deduced from these changes.

　　9) This situation/phenomenon/trend/tendency is rather distressing/disturb ing/depressing/heart-rending, for the opposite of it is just in line with our wishes/just what is to be expected.

　　10) This is what we are unwilling to see, so some way must be found out to...

　　11) A further/deeper analysis/study/exposure of.../A further comparison between...can reveal more about.../can show us more ways to...(how to...)

　　12) If you push the analysis/study/argument/comparison/exposure further, you will see that...

　　13) The same is true of many cases in life.

　　14) Now, let's see what would happen to...in this case/light(或in different conditions/circumstances).

　　15) Perhaps, it is ideal/high/ripe time for us to tackle/handle/answer/take up the question in no half-hearted manner.

　　16) If/When adopted to account for/define/expose..., it can come in different meanings.

　　17) Our life abounds with examples in point./The truth in the definition goes for/is applicable to many cases in our life.

　　18) Once/If hit/cursed/overwhelmed with such troubles/straits/matters, you'd better/I would (not) do something about them to find your/my way out.

　　19) If this is true/the case, what accounts for such an issue:...

　　20) If that remark still holds water now, the situation (trend/phenomenon) in question should make us ponder about what harm/benefit/influence it will bring to us/about how it will affect our society.

　　21) His voice arouses echoes among people of insight, who have come up with some practical measures.

　　22) His/Her story is not unusual/rare, it is typical of thousands of people who are following his/her lead, so some people have abundant reason to ask how this came into being/how this will affect our future life/what measures should be taken to cope with it.

　　23) The results of this survey/questionnaire have aroused/drawn nationwide / public attention/concern, which is why some great efforts are being made by our government/society.

　　24) What this survey reveals is cold and hard, so the top priority task f or us to set about is to...

　　25) Most people have realized the seriousness/potential of what this survey exposes, so...

　　26) When adopted to define different things/people, sth. comes in a variety of flavors/tastes/meanings/values/senses.

　　1) It is true/There is no need to deny that...But it does not mean...

　　2) Although it is widely believed that..., it can not stand close/cold scrutiny/analysis/examination.

　　3) Admittedly/True/Obviously/Indeed, the issue in question. ... But one basic/vital fact is being left out of our analysis/consideration, namely/that is,...

　　4) Those in favor of the issue in question argue/contend/hold/maintain/claim that...But what they fail to consider/analyze/see/find out is that...

　　5) Superficially/On the surface/At first glance(thought)/In appearance, the issue in question seems...But in fact(on second thoughts/on close examination/in substance),...

　　6) But many people feel puzzled about/perplexed at/over whelmed with...(the changes/situation), so this essay is intended to...

　　7) Some (people) argue/claim/believe/hold that... But others set (put) forth a different argument about/oppositive views on the matter in question.

　　8) Fortunately, however, more and more people come/begin to realize that ...

　　9) Unfortunately, things have worsened/come/developed to the point where ...

　　10) But have you ever stopped to think what/how/why...?

　　11) Some take the view that...And/But on the other hand, others argue for the opposite view that...

　　12) If we take a further/colder/closer look at this problem/matter, however, more secrets/grounds/chances/ways will be found out for...

　　13) But this (dis)agreement ceases to exist as soon as...

　　14) Some (people) respond/react to...by...But others behave/act in the other direction/in the opposite way.

　　15) To be frank, I have turned the question over and over in my mind, but found no reason to sidestep it; so here are my ways to.../my reasons for...

　　16) I was once cursed/perplexed/seized with this question, but I have forged/made my own way out of it.

　　17) People from different backgrounds, however, put different interpretations on the same thing.

　　18) But different people hold completely different views as to its nature.

　　19) If it is intended for..., however, the divergence of outlook on it ceases to continue while a new meaning to it begins to stand out.

　　20) In that case, however, I prefer to...rather than...

　　21) (Un)Fortunately, there are still some people who act in the other way around.

　　22) I was once caught/stuck in the same situation/context, but I managed to lift myself out of it.

　　23) When exposed to/subject to the same conditions/challenge/choice, however, different people tend to behave in different ways.

　　24) Some (people) advocate/endorse/favor/are for (或oppose/object to/are against)... Yet others stick to/hold on to/cling to the opposite views/argument/points.

　　25) His view is voiced by more and more people, but finds no echo in my heart.

　　26) His/Her case is not unique, and now more and more...(But...)

　　27) Such a dilemma/problem/condition we often run into in our life, but the basic question is how to cope with it/but all we need to do is how to approach it.

　　28) This case has aroused echoes throughout the country, with more and mo r e people following its lead, but ideas about it vary widely/is there anything serious it has reflected?

　　29) With/For different people/things, however, sth. is open to different interpretations/tastes/connotations.

　　30) Sth. may be/bear/convey many meanings/values/hints to many/different people/things, but, in all senses/the broadest sense/a real sense, it is/means...A

　　31) To some people's mind/From some people's point of view/In the eye(s) o f some people, the matter in question is/seems/should be/means...But to others' mind/from others' point of view/in others' eyes, it is just/quite the other way around/contrary/opposite(或the opposite/reverse is the case/true.)

　　32) Whether the definition/interpretation of sth. is constant or mutable, however, depends on what backgrounds it is in. A

　　33) In view of the above-mentioned negative factors/disadvantage(s)/defects in A, people's second thought is to...

　　34) To counter/offset/counteract/cancel undesirable/side/ill effects/influence/results of A, B is put forward/proposed/advanced as another better course/ solution to...

　　35) In their efforts to battle against dark side/incongruous elements that… has brought along with, however, people come up with another approach/solution /course to...namely...

　　36) In contrast with the drawbacks/demerits/flaws of A, B can serve as a better step/move/advance in the right direction/to ward the solution for the problem of...

　　37) So when it comes to an effective remedy for/a good counter-balance to the problems/limits/faults/weaknesses in A, people naturally think of B.

　　38) But it has also brought along with it the negative effect/disadvantage /weakness that...

　　39) However, it is not without limits/problems/faults/defects, for example, ...

　　40) Like anything else, it also has its own dark side, as evidenced in...

　　41) For/Despite/In spite of the advantages/benefits/positive effects A has, it has suffered from/posed some disadvantages/harm/negative effects.

　　42) To attain this goal, however, we still have much work to do/many obstacles to remove.

　　43) Indeed, A is superior to/enjoys a distinct advantage over B in...,but it pales/proves inferior beside B/as compared with B in many aspects. (In the first place...In the second...In the third...) A