一、描述图画或图表的常用句型:
1. As can be clearly seen from the picture, ….
从这张画中可以清楚地看到,„
译:从这张画中可以清楚地看到,随着国际文化交流的增加,越来越多的外国人渴望访问中国。
As can be clearly seen from the picture, with the increase in cultural exchange among countries, an increasing number of foreigners are eager to visit China.
2. As is shown above,„正如上面所示,„
译:正如上面所示,有两幅漫画描述了两种完全不同的情景。一幅描绘了人们在努力工作,而另一幅暗示了懒惰导致失败。
As is shown above, there are two cartoons presenting two quite different situations. One depicts people who are working hard, while the other implies that laziness results in failure.
3. What a vivid picture it is! It tells us that„这是一幅多么生动形象的画啊!它告诉我们„
译:这是一幅多么生动的画啊!它告诉我们,爱就像一盏在黑暗中的油灯, 它照亮了人们的心灵。 What a vivid picture it is! It tells us that love is just like an oil lamp in the dark, which lightens people’s hearts.
4. According to the statistics given in the table, „根据表中所给的统计数字,„
译:根据表中所给的统计数字,最近5年来旅游者的人数大大增加,2002年达到80,000,000人。
According to the statistics given in the table, the number of tourists has grown greatly, 80,000,000 people in 2002.
5. This chart shows that „这张示意图表明,„
译:这张示意图表明,全世界吸烟者的人数不断上升,占总人口的20%。
This chart shows that the number of smokers continues to climb (rise), ______ 20 % of the total population.
6. It is indicated by the graph that „这张曲线图表示,„
译:这张曲线图表示,某些野生动物物种的灭绝(extinction)与世界人口的猛增密切相关。
It is indicated by the graph that the extinction of some species of wild animals ______ the sharp increase of the world’s population.
7. It can be seen from the statistics (or picture) that „从这些统计数字(或这张图画)中可以看到,„
译:从这些统计数字(或这张图画)中可以看到,随着城市中汽车数量的不断增加,空气污染和噪音已经成为威胁城市居民生存的主要公害(public hazards)。
It can be seen from the statistics (or picture) that with the rapid increase in the number of cars, air pollution and noise have become the main public hazards threatening the survival of city residents.
8. It is generally believed (或accepted, thought, held) that „人们普遍认为,„
译:人们普遍认为,各国政府应该采取有力措施来保护森林资源。
It is generally believed that the governments of all countries should ______ to protect forest resources.
9. The picture is thought-provoking „这幅画发人深省,„
译:这幅画是发人深省的,它所说明的是我们今天社会普遍存在的一种现象。
The picture is thought-provoking, and what it illustrates is a common phenomenon in our society today.
10. What the drawing describes implies that „„这张图画所描述的内容暗示了,„
译:这张图画所描述的内容暗示了,我们应该经得住失败的考验。
What the drawing describes implies that we should ______ (withstand) the test of failure.
11. There is a
译: 表中所给的数字表明,最近5年来人民的收入已有显著增长。
The statistics given in the table indicate that there has been a remarkable increase in people’s incomes in the past 5 years.
译:The number of has been on the in recent years.
二、有关比较、利弊、优缺点的句型:
1. S + have (or has) a lot of advantages over... (与...相比有许多优点)
译:汽车与自行车相比有许多优点。
2. Compared with „, sb./sth. has/have the advantage of „ (有„方面的长处;... 的优点是„)
与中国相比,澳大利亚的优点是人口少。
Compared with China, Australia has the advantage of having a small population.
译: 与他们相比,他的优点是会操作电脑。
3. be of great benefit to sb./sth. (对... 有益)
译:你的计算机知识对你将来的工作十分有益。
4. benefitsb/sth. (对...有好处) benefit from sth. (由于...而受益)
译:这家新医院对整个社区有利。译:我们将从技术发明中受益。
5. do (a lot of) good to sb. (对... 有许多好处)
译:早晨锻炼对你很有好处。
be good for sb./sth. (对... 有益)
译:蔬菜和水果有利于人的健康。
do damage to sth./damage sth. (对... 造成损坏)
译:这次地震对城市建筑损坏严重。
do harm to sth./harm sth./endanger sth. (对... 有害处)
译:吸烟危害人的健康。
6. be as (not so) good/great as...
译:他做的没有说的好。
7. not so much ...as... (与其说...,不如说...)
译:人口的迅速增长与其说是由于出生率的上升,还不如说是由于死亡率的下降。
The reason for the rapid increase in population is ______ a rise in birth rate ______ a fall in death rate.
三、说明原因的句型:
1. There are two/some good reasons for sth./to do sth. …
生活条件改变的原因有两条。首先,我们一直在贯彻执行改革开放政策。其次,我们的经济在迅速发展并且出生率得到了控制。
There are two reasons for the changes in people’s living conditions. First, we have been carrying out an opening and reform policy. Second, our national economy is developing rapidly and the birth rate has been ______.
2. We have two good reasons for/against ...
我们有两条充分理由反对工业不受控制的发展。
We have two good reasons against the uncontrolled development of industry.
3. The reason for...is that + 从句
我们支持”希望工程”的原因是, 许多贫困地区的儿童付不起继续学业的各种费用。
The reason for us to support the “Project Hope” is that many children in poor areas ______ different kinds of expenses to continue with their schooling.
四、有关因果关系的句型:
物价上升的原因是需求的增加。The cause of (reason for) higher prices was an increase in demand.
或: Because the demand has increased, the prices are higher. 或: An increase in demand results in higher prices.
或: The demand has increased. As a result, the prices are higher. 或: If there is an increase in demand, then prices rise.
译:他们取得的成果是由于他们的刻苦努力。What they have achieved results from their hard (=painstaking) work.
译:由于所有这些因素,政府越来越多地依赖于科学家来安排适当的规划并付诸实践.
As a result of all these factors, governments are becoming increasingly dependent on scientists for planning appropriate programs and ______.
五、表示不同看法的句型:
1. 人们对这个问题的看法各不相同。Different people have (= hold) different opinions (=views) on this question (=problem, matter).
有些人认为„;其他争辩说„;还有一些主张„
Some believe that ... Others argue that ....Still others maintain that ...
人们对旅游业的看法各不相同。有些人认为,旅游业是浪费金钱和时间。另一些人则争辩说,中国是一个具有5000年历史的文明古国, 并且有自己的传统文化,它和西方文化截然不同。旅游业有助于文化交流和各国人民之间的友谊和了解。我认为,第1种看法是片面的。发展旅游业是非常重要的。各国应该互相了解、互相学习以便促进我们和平和发展的共同事业。
People their opinions on tourist industry. Some believe that tourism is a waste of money and time. Others argue that China is an ancient civilized nation with a history of 5000 years and has its own traditional culture, which is quite different from that in the western countries. Tourism to the cultural exchanges between countries and to the friendship and understanding of the peoples all over the world. , the first view is one-sided. Tourism is of great importance now. All nations should understand each other and learn from each other to ______our common cause of peace and development. (105 words)
2. 他们的观点各不相同。They are quite different from each other in their opinions.
3. 有些人持这样的观点:孩子少是好事。 Some people hold the opinion that it is good to have a small family.
4. 他们对这个问题的态度大相径庭。They think quite differently on this question.
5. 他们对噪音问题的态度截然不同。They differ greatly in their attitudes towards noise problem.
家长和孩子对这个问题的看法不同。家长认为,孩子应努力学习,得到好的学习成绩。而孩子们则认为,他们应该有更多的自由来支配他们的闲暇时间,来安排他们的未来。
Parents and children think differently on this question. Parents hold that children should work hard and do well at school. Children, however, maintain that they should have more freedom to spend their leisure time and to plan for their own future.
六、表示必须、紧急、有困难做某事的句型:
1. It is important (necessary, urgent, difficult, easy, convenient, comfortable, expensive, desirable, advisable) for sb. to do sth.
翻译下列4句:
1) It is inevitable that the natural resources throughout the world are diminishing as the demand for them 在不断增长.
不可避免的是,
2) It is obvious that the strength of a country’s economy 直接相关the efficiency of its industry and agriculture. 显然,
3) It is urgent for the government to take measures to control the birth rate in our country/ to 把沙漠变为良田. 政府迫在眉睫的是
4) It is necessary for us to build more hospitals, shopping centers, recreation centers, cinemas, and other public facilities to 满足the increasing needs of the people.
我们必须建立
2. have trouble/ difficulty/ a hard time/ a difficult time (in) doing sth (有困难做某事)
他很难找到一份满意的工作。 He has trouble finding a satisfactory job.
have trouble with sth. (对...有困难,不好对付) I have some trouble with my English study.
七、举例表示法:
1. For example, the people’s economic status has been greatly improved.
2. For instance, the economic status of the people has been improved.
3. Let’s have an example. TV sets, refrigerators and recorders have become household necessities.
八、结尾句型:
翻译下列5句中的汉语部分:
1. ______ (依我看), I am in favor of (or am opposed to) owning a private car.
2. ______ (就个人而言), I prefer to work in the country rather than in the city.
3. ______ (总之), parents and children should learn to get through to each other. Only in this way can the most difficult problems be solved properly.
4. ______ (最后), we cannot achieve success without hard work.
5. ______ (至于我), I agree with the opinion that “ No pains no gains.”
一、描述图画或图表的常用句型:
1. As can be clearly seen from the picture, ….
从这张画中可以清楚地看到,„
译:从这张画中可以清楚地看到,随着国际文化交流的增加,越来越多的外国人渴望访问中国。
As can be clearly seen from the picture, with the increase in cultural exchange among countries, an increasing number of foreigners are eager to visit China.
2. As is shown above,„正如上面所示,„
译:正如上面所示,有两幅漫画描述了两种完全不同的情景。一幅描绘了人们在努力工作,而另一幅暗示了懒惰导致失败。
As is shown above, there are two cartoons presenting two quite different situations. One depicts people who are working hard, while the other implies that laziness results in failure.
3. What a vivid picture it is! It tells us that„这是一幅多么生动形象的画啊!它告诉我们„
译:这是一幅多么生动的画啊!它告诉我们,爱就像一盏在黑暗中的油灯, 它照亮了人们的心灵。 What a vivid picture it is! It tells us that love is just like an oil lamp in the dark, which lightens people’s hearts.
4. According to the statistics given in the table, „根据表中所给的统计数字,„
译:根据表中所给的统计数字,最近5年来旅游者的人数大大增加,2002年达到80,000,000人。
According to the statistics given in the table, the number of tourists has grown greatly, 80,000,000 people in 2002.
5. This chart shows that „这张示意图表明,„
译:这张示意图表明,全世界吸烟者的人数不断上升,占总人口的20%。
This chart shows that the number of smokers continues to climb (rise), ______ 20 % of the total population.
6. It is indicated by the graph that „这张曲线图表示,„
译:这张曲线图表示,某些野生动物物种的灭绝(extinction)与世界人口的猛增密切相关。
It is indicated by the graph that the extinction of some species of wild animals ______ the sharp increase of the world’s population.
7. It can be seen from the statistics (or picture) that „从这些统计数字(或这张图画)中可以看到,„
译:从这些统计数字(或这张图画)中可以看到,随着城市中汽车数量的不断增加,空气污染和噪音已经成为威胁城市居民生存的主要公害(public hazards)。
It can be seen from the statistics (or picture) that with the rapid increase in the number of cars, air pollution and noise have become the main public hazards threatening the survival of city residents.
8. It is generally believed (或accepted, thought, held) that „人们普遍认为,„
译:人们普遍认为,各国政府应该采取有力措施来保护森林资源。
It is generally believed that the governments of all countries should ______ to protect forest resources.
9. The picture is thought-provoking „这幅画发人深省,„
译:这幅画是发人深省的,它所说明的是我们今天社会普遍存在的一种现象。
The picture is thought-provoking, and what it illustrates is a common phenomenon in our society today.
10. What the drawing describes implies that „„这张图画所描述的内容暗示了,„
译:这张图画所描述的内容暗示了,我们应该经得住失败的考验。
What the drawing describes implies that we should ______ (withstand) the test of failure.
11. There is a
译: 表中所给的数字表明,最近5年来人民的收入已有显著增长。
The statistics given in the table indicate that there has been a remarkable increase in people’s incomes in the past 5 years.
译:The number of has been on the in recent years.
二、有关比较、利弊、优缺点的句型:
1. S + have (or has) a lot of advantages over... (与...相比有许多优点)
译:汽车与自行车相比有许多优点。
2. Compared with „, sb./sth. has/have the advantage of „ (有„方面的长处;... 的优点是„)
与中国相比,澳大利亚的优点是人口少。
Compared with China, Australia has the advantage of having a small population.
译: 与他们相比,他的优点是会操作电脑。
3. be of great benefit to sb./sth. (对... 有益)
译:你的计算机知识对你将来的工作十分有益。
4. benefitsb/sth. (对...有好处) benefit from sth. (由于...而受益)
译:这家新医院对整个社区有利。译:我们将从技术发明中受益。
5. do (a lot of) good to sb. (对... 有许多好处)
译:早晨锻炼对你很有好处。
be good for sb./sth. (对... 有益)
译:蔬菜和水果有利于人的健康。
do damage to sth./damage sth. (对... 造成损坏)
译:这次地震对城市建筑损坏严重。
do harm to sth./harm sth./endanger sth. (对... 有害处)
译:吸烟危害人的健康。
6. be as (not so) good/great as...
译:他做的没有说的好。
7. not so much ...as... (与其说...,不如说...)
译:人口的迅速增长与其说是由于出生率的上升,还不如说是由于死亡率的下降。
The reason for the rapid increase in population is ______ a rise in birth rate ______ a fall in death rate.
三、说明原因的句型:
1. There are two/some good reasons for sth./to do sth. …
生活条件改变的原因有两条。首先,我们一直在贯彻执行改革开放政策。其次,我们的经济在迅速发展并且出生率得到了控制。
There are two reasons for the changes in people’s living conditions. First, we have been carrying out an opening and reform policy. Second, our national economy is developing rapidly and the birth rate has been ______.
2. We have two good reasons for/against ...
我们有两条充分理由反对工业不受控制的发展。
We have two good reasons against the uncontrolled development of industry.
3. The reason for...is that + 从句
我们支持”希望工程”的原因是, 许多贫困地区的儿童付不起继续学业的各种费用。
The reason for us to support the “Project Hope” is that many children in poor areas ______ different kinds of expenses to continue with their schooling.
四、有关因果关系的句型:
物价上升的原因是需求的增加。The cause of (reason for) higher prices was an increase in demand.
或: Because the demand has increased, the prices are higher. 或: An increase in demand results in higher prices.
或: The demand has increased. As a result, the prices are higher. 或: If there is an increase in demand, then prices rise.
译:他们取得的成果是由于他们的刻苦努力。What they have achieved results from their hard (=painstaking) work.
译:由于所有这些因素,政府越来越多地依赖于科学家来安排适当的规划并付诸实践.
As a result of all these factors, governments are becoming increasingly dependent on scientists for planning appropriate programs and ______.
五、表示不同看法的句型:
1. 人们对这个问题的看法各不相同。Different people have (= hold) different opinions (=views) on this question (=problem, matter).
有些人认为„;其他争辩说„;还有一些主张„
Some believe that ... Others argue that ....Still others maintain that ...
人们对旅游业的看法各不相同。有些人认为,旅游业是浪费金钱和时间。另一些人则争辩说,中国是一个具有5000年历史的文明古国, 并且有自己的传统文化,它和西方文化截然不同。旅游业有助于文化交流和各国人民之间的友谊和了解。我认为,第1种看法是片面的。发展旅游业是非常重要的。各国应该互相了解、互相学习以便促进我们和平和发展的共同事业。
People their opinions on tourist industry. Some believe that tourism is a waste of money and time. Others argue that China is an ancient civilized nation with a history of 5000 years and has its own traditional culture, which is quite different from that in the western countries. Tourism to the cultural exchanges between countries and to the friendship and understanding of the peoples all over the world. , the first view is one-sided. Tourism is of great importance now. All nations should understand each other and learn from each other to ______our common cause of peace and development. (105 words)
2. 他们的观点各不相同。They are quite different from each other in their opinions.
3. 有些人持这样的观点:孩子少是好事。 Some people hold the opinion that it is good to have a small family.
4. 他们对这个问题的态度大相径庭。They think quite differently on this question.
5. 他们对噪音问题的态度截然不同。They differ greatly in their attitudes towards noise problem.
家长和孩子对这个问题的看法不同。家长认为,孩子应努力学习,得到好的学习成绩。而孩子们则认为,他们应该有更多的自由来支配他们的闲暇时间,来安排他们的未来。
Parents and children think differently on this question. Parents hold that children should work hard and do well at school. Children, however, maintain that they should have more freedom to spend their leisure time and to plan for their own future.
六、表示必须、紧急、有困难做某事的句型:
1. It is important (necessary, urgent, difficult, easy, convenient, comfortable, expensive, desirable, advisable) for sb. to do sth.
翻译下列4句:
1) It is inevitable that the natural resources throughout the world are diminishing as the demand for them 在不断增长.
不可避免的是,
2) It is obvious that the strength of a country’s economy 直接相关the efficiency of its industry and agriculture. 显然,
3) It is urgent for the government to take measures to control the birth rate in our country/ to 把沙漠变为良田. 政府迫在眉睫的是
4) It is necessary for us to build more hospitals, shopping centers, recreation centers, cinemas, and other public facilities to 满足the increasing needs of the people.
我们必须建立
2. have trouble/ difficulty/ a hard time/ a difficult time (in) doing sth (有困难做某事)
他很难找到一份满意的工作。 He has trouble finding a satisfactory job.
have trouble with sth. (对...有困难,不好对付) I have some trouble with my English study.
七、举例表示法:
1. For example, the people’s economic status has been greatly improved.
2. For instance, the economic status of the people has been improved.
3. Let’s have an example. TV sets, refrigerators and recorders have become household necessities.
八、结尾句型:
翻译下列5句中的汉语部分:
1. ______ (依我看), I am in favor of (or am opposed to) owning a private car.
2. ______ (就个人而言), I prefer to work in the country rather than in the city.
3. ______ (总之), parents and children should learn to get through to each other. Only in this way can the most difficult problems be solved properly.
4. ______ (最后), we cannot achieve success without hard work.
5. ______ (至于我), I agree with the opinion that “ No pains no gains.”