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No.1 Should the seniors retire at 65 years old? Some arefor it, but others are against it. Discuss both of them and give your opinion. 老人是否应在65岁退休?
话题解析
赞成的老年人退休的理由
1) 充分发挥老年人的人力资源优势(fully take advantage of the abundant interpersonal resources)
2) 降低企业雇佣中高龄劳工的工本(reduce the high cost of employ middle-aged and senior workers)
3) 减轻越来越大的基本养老保险基金的支付压力(relieve thestress of covering the increasing amount of pensions)
反对老年人退休的理由
1) 会导致老人延后获得退休金给付甚至无法获得退休金给付 (delaythe payment of retirement pensions)
2) 不利于青年人才的成长 (is unfavorable for thegrowth of young employees )
3) 延长退休年龄并不能从根本上解决国家养老金和人口老龄化的问题 (cannotsolve the aging problem and pensions allocation from the root cause)
4) 波及高素质人才培养和高校的发展战略 (cause negativeinfluence on the cultivation of high-quality talents )
5) 许多人希望早点退休后好好享受生活，颐养天年 (many seniorworkers want to retire as early as possible to enjoy the retired life)
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退休生活retired life
人力资源 interpersonal resources
高素质人才highly-qualified staff
养老金pensions
No.2 Some people think that it is acceptable to useanimals in medical research for the benefit of human beings, while other peopleargue that it is wrong. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.动物药物试验是否可以接受?
话题解析
接受动物实验的理由
1) 有助于医疗的发展 To begin with, animal experimentation plays a vital role infostering the advancement of healthcare, especially for the development of newdrugs in pharmaceutical industry.
2) 可以降低实验成本Using animals in medical research can reduce the cost of experimentation
3) 承认人们没有权利剥削动物,但政府可以设定相关条约来把降低伤害。Of course, animals should have all the same rights as humanbeings and human are not entitled to exploit animals for their own interests.However, the governments can set standard for the animal testing so the numberof animals and their suffering can be considerably reduced.
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制药工业 pharmaceutical industry
有权做某事 be entitled to do something
剥削动物 exploitanimals
No.3 The international community must act immediately to ensurethat all countries reduce the consumption of fossil fuels (e.g. Gas and oil).To what extent do you agree or disagree? 国际组织是否应立即采取行动来确保所有国家减少化石能源的消耗?
话题解析
反对
1) 减少化石能源的使用量与当前社会能源需求增加的趋势(energydemands are increasing in current society)不符(goes against)。这就意味着减少化石能源的使用将会破坏现目前平衡的社会秩序(maintaina well-balanced social order)。
2) 其次，替代能源的缺乏(thelack of alternative energy resources)使得减少化石能源的使用不太现实。
赞成
1) 减少化石能源的使用有益于(beconducive to)提升人们的生活环境(theimprovement of people’s living environment)
2) 也有利于能源的长期使用(inthe longer term)
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可持续发展sustainable development
开采exploit
生态系统 theecosystem
短缺shortage
循环利用recycle
No.4 Some people think there are not many things individuals cando to resolve environmental problems, while the others believe that in order totackle environmental problems individuals also need to take actions. Discussboth views and give your opinion.个人是否应该采取行动解决环境问题
话题解析
个人应该采取行动解决环境问题
1) 环境问题与每个人都有关联(havea close relation with every single person on this planet)，比如如果水资源被污染了(contaminated)，生活就会受到影响
2) 个人能做的事情很多，比如垃圾分类(classifyinggarbage)，改变出行方式(alteringmodes of transport)
个人无法采取行动解决环境问题
政府应当承担起解决环境问题的重任(takethe responsibility for addressing environmental problems)，因为个人的力量是渺小的(minimalcontribution individuals can make to tackle the issues)。
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一次性的disposable
排放release pollutant
污染物pollutant
消耗自然资源consume/deplete natural resources
No.5 Some people think thefittest and strongest individuals and team will win in sports, while othersbelieve it is those who have a good mental attitude will win in the end.Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 一些人认为有实力的运动员会赢得比赛，但一些人认为良好心理素质可以让运动获胜，讨论双方观点并给出自己的观点。
话题解析
实力的重要性
1) 实力能够直接影响运动员的心理素质( a perfectphysique level would exert a positive influence on their mentality)，让他们更加底气十足地去打比赛 (have more confidence in facing opponents)
2) 运动员的实力，如个人的的身体素质，直接关系到战术事实 (isclosely related to the application of the strategies in sports competition)
3) 能够避免比赛中受制于人 (don’t confined to theopponent)，盲目出击的问题 (use strategies blindly)，比如基本功和平时战术的练习到位了，就减少了很过盲目性 (reduce blindness)
良好心理素质的重要性
1) 有利于控制情绪 (control emotion)，避免一些战术的不合理运用(refrain from some unreasonable strategies)以及和裁判较劲的行为(irrational behavior towards referee )
2) 能够鼓舞士气(boost morality)，从精神上给对手施以压力(put stress on the opponent spiritually)
3) 能一定程度上减轻队友的精神压力(reduce mentalpressure of the teammates)，促进团队合作(upgrade cooperation)，从而更好地发挥出原有实力(have more potential to explore )
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身体水平physique level
心态mentality
竞技比赛competitive sports
不理智的行为irrational behavior
发挥潜力explore potential
面对对手confront opponent
运用战术use strategies
