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Itiswidelyacceptedthatpeoplewhohavepost-schoolqualificationsearnahighersalarythanthoselesseducateddo.Universitystudentsshould,therefore,payallthefullcostincurredoverthecourseofobtainingacollegeeducation.Towhatextentdoyouagreeor多国家,目前釆取的策略是收取正常的教育费用,然后奖学金和,从而鼓励学生•对高校的投资(tertiaryeducationinvestments)有助于促进以知识为动力的经济和社会(knowledge-driveneconomicandsocialdevelopment),获得基础研究和科学发展的长期回(long-termreturnsfromresearchandtechnologydevelopment),技术革新使劳动力增强(greaterproductivityisachievedthroughtechnologicalinnovation);jobs),从而比一般人交的税(payhigher etax),这社会来说是一种贡献;接受高等教育的学生会减少,特别是经济的学生(reducetheparticipationofdisadvantagedgroups);学生接受教育,可以摆脱贫穷,社会有贡献(breakoutofpoverty)。givewayto=succumbto=yieldto:向…shirk=evade=avoid=dodge=shun5-reston=hingeon=dependon:persistencecontinuanceWiththelabourintensiveeconomygraduallygivingwaytoknowledge-focusedeconomy,theaccesstohighereducationhas eanissueofbroadinterest.Theproposaltochargealluniversitystudentswithtuitionfeesandallownoexemptionarisesmainlyfromtheconcernthattertiaryeducationhastocompetewithmanyotherurgentdemandsforpublicfundsandstrugglewithunderfunding.Ibelievethat:this,ifimplemented,willhaveanaccumulativeeffectonthewell-beingofeitherindividualstudentsorthesocietyasawhole.Whenlayingthehopeoffuturedevelopmentoverstudents,theernmentcannotshirkfromtheresponsibilitytofinancethem.Thesustainedgrowthofacountryrestsonyoungtalents.Inthissense,theernmentisinvesting,notspendingmoney.AstandardexampleisAmerica,acountryinvestingmultimilliondollarsinhighereducationonanannualbasisandsponsoringstudents'studybydifferentformsofaid,suchasscholarships,subsidies,allowancesandstudentloans.Itcanbeexpectedthatthesewell-educatedaspiringpeople,afterfinishingtheireducation,willconstituteamaindriveofastate'sgrowth.Moreover,theernmentshouldploughareasonableproportionoftaxrevenue,mostbeingsourcedfromparents,backtotheirchildren.Meanwhile,itisworthmentioningthatsomeschoolstendtoacomplexofchargesoverstudents,withtheaimtoextend,theirprofitmargin.Ignorantoftheirnot-for-profitnature,manyuniversitiesmightdeviatefromtheirmostimportanttasks,suchasimprovingteachingquality.Thepersistenceofthisproblemwillmaketheiracademicservicemuchlesscredibleandqualityofteachingandfacultystaffuneven.Auniversitycancoveritsexpensebyvariousmeans,suchasthereceiptofdonation,ortheernment'sfunding,insteadoflevyingahighfeeoverstudents.Thereasonscitedabovehavejustifiedwhyuniversitystudentsneednotpaymorethanalowerpayment.Whiledependingonyounggenerations,thesocietyshouldbemoreconsiderateoftheirsituation.Theefforttoencouragetertiaryeducationparticipationwillpaybacksooner,ratherthanlater.Peopleshouldkeepallthemoneytheyearnandshouldnotpaytaxestothestate.Doyouagreeordisagree?有利于保证的正常运转(theoperationofernment),比如国防(militarydefense)、执行法律和维持公共秩序(enmentoflawandpublicorder);有利于支持公共投资和建设(providepublicservicesandinvestment),比如桥梁、公路、能源、水和管理系统(bridges,roads,energy,waterandwastemanagementsystems)以及公共交通(publictransportation);有利于保证社会稳定:即缩小贫富差距(closethegapbetweenrichandpoor),进行收人再分配(eredistribution,redistributionofwealth),减小;有刺于提高社会福利(fundwelfareandpublic有利于进行宏观经济调控(influencemacroeconomicperformance):国家通过来调控经济,对消费和雇佣有直接影响(haveadirecteffectonconsumptionandemployment);社会方面:有时候通过征税可以影响人的行为,比如对酒和烟草的(collectataxonalcoholandtobacco)以及对髙速公路的(highwaytolls)的弊端:税率过高会打击商业的投资热情(dampenenthusiasmfor需要一个很大的机构去处理(requirethecreationofalargebureaucracytoadministerenthesystem),耗资(expensesincurred)很大 safeguard=protection=precaution:5.lateryears=lastfewyearsofone's6.havesandhave-nots=richandpoor:7.recession=downturn=depression=slump:萧Theroleoftaxationisprovidingfundsnecessaryforcarryingoutavarietyoffunctionsinacountry.However,tomanytaxpayers,especiallyemployers,payingtaxremainsthebiggestheadache.Inmyopinion,taxrevenueisessentialtoacountry.Belowaresomeofitsmainfunctions.Althoughmanytaxpayerssee etaxasanappropriationoftheirearnings,taxisinfactarelieftotaxpayersandtheirfamilies,forexample,byprovidingasafeguardagainstunemploymentandasolutiontootherproblemsthattheymayconfrontinlife.Forexample,thosewholosetheirearningcapabilitiesbecauseofinjuries,diseasesanddisabilitiesareentitledtotheernment'sfinancialsupport,derivedmainlyfromtaxrevenue.Thereisnopointindenyingthailaxistheprincipalsourceoffinancethatsustainsmanyofthebenefitsofferedbythewelfaresystemofacountry.Althoughmostworkersarenotthebeneficiariescurrently,theywillcountonthesebenefitsintheirlateryears(aspensioners).Sowilltheirdependents(childrenandparents).Taxationismeanwhileaneffectivetoolbywhichasocietycanachievetheredistributionof eandclosethegapbetweenhavesandhave-nots.Inmostcountries,asageneralrule,thehighertheal e,thehigherthe etax.Byimposingdifferenttaxrates,theernmentisabletodistributethetaxburdenacrosssocialclasses,reducing edisparitybetweentherichandthepoor.Corporatetaxisdeemedbybusinessasaregularcost,whichmustbekepttoaminimum,butitisnotnecessarilyabane.Bylevyingdifferenttypesoftax,theernmentcanexertaninfluenceonmacroeconomicperformance,whichinturninfluencesthe ofthebusinessworld.Whentheeconomyisonthevergeofarecession,theernmentcanreducethetaxandpresenttaxincentives,whichprovestobeaneffective revivingtheeconomy.Bycontrast,duringtheperiodsofgrowth,theernmentcanraisethetaxratesoastopreventanoverheatedeconomyandcombatinflation.Itisfairtosaythattaxisoneofthemaintoolsinestablishingahealthyenvironmentconducivetobusiness'ssustainedgrowth.Whathavebeendiscussedabovearethebenefitsbroughtbytaxation,allbeingessentialtoacountry,itsbusinessesandindividualtaxpayers.Althoughmanytaxpayersfeelpressuredbytaxes,theywilleventuallybenefitfromthetaxestheyhavepaidandshouldthereforebeartaxliabilities.一:全球化的缺点(两篇范文一:全球化的缺点(两篇范文--Topic1.Increasingtravelsbetweencountriesenablepeopletolearndifferentculturesortoincreasetensionbetweenpeoplefromdifferentcountries?游客或者都具备经济利益和价值(commercialinterestandeconomicvalue);而外同人的停留时间是和东道国的合作密切相关的(Thelengthofstaydependsonthecooperationofthehostsociety.);很多当地人因此表现得非常好客和友好,这有助于文化的交流(Manylocalpeopleareveryfriendlyandhospitable,whichpromotetheculturalcommunications.);对其他的文化和人民更为了解(abetterunderstandingofotherculturesandotherpeoples),改变人们对其他民族和文化的态度(alterone'sattitudestowardsanotherpeopleorculture);人们因motivationtocoexistpeacefully),并促进对多元文化的理解(promotemulti-cultural促进文化的融合(promoteintegration),消除文化(removeculturalbarriers),外来人口的当地的习俗会激怒当地人(breachoflocalcustomscanirritatethe不同文化的人看待同一事物总有不同的角度(harbourdifferentperceptions),并给予不同的当地人意想不到的反应(provokeunanticipatedresponses外国游客增多会对当地环境造成压引起当地人的(causeresentmentinlocalcommunities).Globalizationisacatch-alltermthatreferstoanyactivitythatinvolvesmorethanonecountry,forexample,travelfromonecountrytoanother.Thedramaticincreaseintransnationaltravelinrecentyearshassparkedcontroversyoverthepotentialimpactsofthistrendonindividualcountriesfespeciallythosenewmemberstatesofglobalization.Somepeopleareconcernedthattheupsurgeinnewarrivalswillpromptlocalhostilityagainstvisitorsinsteadofpromotingtheirunderstandingonmutualculturalbackground.Thisnotionshouldberejectedasonecanseemanyfactsinfavorofthisdevelopmentbetweencountries.Thefirstreasonwhyinternationaltravelswouldneverbringisrootedinthefactthatbothvisitorsandlocalsareeconomicallymotivated.Internationaltravelopensupopportunitiesforbusinessdevelopmentthroughouttheworld.Entrepreneursareinterestednotonlyinthedomesticmarketbutalsointheoverseamarket.Foreignersshouldlearnthecultureofacountrybeforewinningoverthelocalpeople.Inturn,localsshouldshowtheirhospitalitytovisitorsinexchangefortheirtrust.Theyshareaviewthatacceptanceofeachother'sculturalbackgroundisanecessaryconditionforcooperation.Understandingaculturehasotherimplications.Differencesinsocialbackground,culturalvaluesandreligiousbeliefmightmakethediscrepancyofforeignersandlocalinhabitantsonsomeissuesindelible;however,thehigherinction,thehigherlevelofcommunicationandunderstanding.Arabians,forexample,usedtoconsiderwesternersastheirfoes.Nowtheyhaveconcreterelationswiththeirwesternalliesinmanyfields.Intheinitialstage,theirdivergenceseemedinherentbutovertime,withbettermutualunderstanding,theytakethesamepositiononmanyissues.Undeniably,itislikelythatinsomeresorts,foreignvisitorsrepelthelocalcommunitywiththeirscantregardforthelocalenvironmentandconventionswhentheyfirstarrive.However,itshouldbenotedthatmostoffenseisaccidental,ratherthanintentional.Instead,visitorsdisobeyrulesandconventionssimplybecausetheyhavenoknowledgeofthem.Thissituationisexpectedtobeimprovedwiththepassingoftimewhenvisitorsfromdifferentcountriesincreasetheirknowledgeofalocalculture.Accordingtotheaboveysis,wecanobservethattheincreaseintheinternationaltravelshouldnotbetakenasthecauseofanythatarisesbetweentwocountries.Alternatively,oneshouldrecognizeitsroleinimprovingmutualunderstandingbetweentwocountries.catch-allall-embracing:rootedin=derivedfrom=basedon:overtime=induecourse=soonerorlater:scenicspot:景观;ceofinterest:旅游景点Topic2.Thereisadisagreementontheimpactofincreasedbusinessandculturecontactbetweencountriesonacountry'sidentity.Whatisyouropinion?影响文化:文化不是静态的,而是动态的(notstatic,butdynamic);—种文化的改变主要是学习界文化的结果(People'seatinghabitshavebeenchangedastheresultoflearnedbehaviour.);快餐文化源自,有些人将此作为的象征(symbolsofwealth),从而喜欢快餐;另外,本地的饮食文化会改变,以适应外国人的口味(suitthetastesofvisitors);影响生活方式:进口商品的增多,对外国产品的喜好(preferenceforimports);人们更加熟(senseofidentity),社会的团结也有所损害(anerosion行的服装(thesuitisthemostpopularoutfitformen);欠发达国家在技术革新中起到的作用甚微(yasmallroleinthetechnologicalrevolution),所以需要""自己国家的主权或者利益来获得国际的帮助(concedesovereigntyandintereststoothercountriesforaid);贫富差距加大(wideninggapbetweentherichestandpoorestpartsoftheworld);接受西方文化的人们成为一个国家新的(newrulingclass);人们摒弃传统的观念(renouncetraditionally-heldbeliefs觉得传统观念是过时的和低人一等的(outdatedandinferior);主流文化会取代老式的和各种各样的文化(Adominantculturetakesoverdiversecultures.),人们不再尊重传统文化(loserespectoldercultures),而传统观念最终成为历史{consignedtohistory)外来文化让人们自己文化的特点,从而更加注意维持这种文化;•一种特殊文化Oneofthemostconspicuoustrendsinthe21stcenturyisacloserconnectionbetweencountries,inbotheconomicandculturalaspects.ThereisawidespreadworrythatthiswillleadtothegradualWhenacountrytendstodevelopacloserrelationshipwiththerestoftheworld,itdoesnotnecessarilygiveupitsculture.Cultureisnotadisgracetobutanassetofacountry.Anindigenousculturecandistinguishonecountryfromothers,attractingforeignvisitorsandyieldinghigh Asmosttouriststravelabroadforlearningdifferentculturesandsamplingdifferentwaysoflife,suchasBeijingoperain,JapaneseteacultureandThaitemples,manycountrieshaverespondedwithprotectingandpreservingtheirculturalidentities,inanefforttokeepthemselvesinthelistofthemostpopulardestinations.Increasedtourisminstillsfreshlifeintothesecountries,aidingtheconservationoftheirfeatures.Whiletourismprovidesadrivingforculturalconversation,somecomponentsofaculture,suchastraditions^customsortaboosmightdieoutovertime.Itseemsthatinsomecountries,thelocalshave emoreaccustomedtoexoticcultures.Itreflectsthecombinedeffectsoftheinvasionofforeigncultures,eitherthroughmediaorthroughdirectbusinessinction.Forexample,twodecadesago,wasataboosubjectinandmostpeoplefeltembarrassedtotalkopenlyaboutit.OvertimetheWesternculturehaspermeatedintothelifestyle,andthepeoplehavebrokenmanyoftheirtime-honouredtraditions.Itoccursintherestoftheworldaswell.Asoutlinedabove,increasedinctionbetweencountriesinthesofbusinessandculturecaneitherstrengthenorunderminetheidentitiesofcountriesinvolved,Todatethereisnodefiniteanswertothisquestion., life=soul=essence:生命exotic=bizarre=outlandish=fromafar=mysteriouslyunusual: Peopletendtoworklongerhoursnowadays.Workinglonghourshasanegativeeffectonthemselves,theirfamiliesandthesociety,soworkinghoursshouldberestricted.Doyouagreeordisagree?容易产生压力和疲倦(easilyinducefatigueandstress),对健康是一种(athreatto减少了休闲的时间(adropinleisuretime),导致工作和家庭之间的(leadtowork-familys);长时间的工作未必都有效率和效益(longhoursarenotnecessarilyproductivehours);加班的(extrapay)不能补偿时间所产生的压力(highpaycan'tcompensateforunrelentingtime长时间工作导致士气低(lowmorale),旷工和辞职率髙(highabsenteeismandturnover)。争取工作和晋升的机会(increasejobsecurityandpromotionInrecentyears,workinghourshave eacontroversialissue,atatimewhenemployees'benefitshavebeengivenseriousthought.Althoughtheextensionofworkinghoursisbelievedtohaveanimpactongeneralwell-beingandresultinwork-familyandjobstress,thispracticeisremarkablypopularinmanycountries,Iamsupportiveoftheargumentthatlongworkinghourshaveanegativeimpactuponindividuals,theorganisationstheyworkfor,andultimayuponthenationaleconomyandsocietyasawhole.Tojobholders,workinglonghourstriggersatleasttwoproblems.Itisnotonlytodamagealrelationships(withfamiliesparticularly),disruptsociallivesandimpedecommunityactivitiesbutalsotocauseafeelingofstress,apsychologicaldisturbancethatisexperiencedbymanyworkingpeople.Italsotendstoexertpressureontheemploymentmarketandmakefeweremploymentopportunitiesavailable.Thosewithcaringresponsibilitiesforexample,wouldbedisadvantaged,becausetheyareeitherunableorunwillingtoworklonghours,Ahighunemploymentrateisalwaysregardedasathreattoacountry'seconomy.Toemployers,longworkinghours,althoughpromisingumbenefitfromlimitedresourceseverynowandthen,havedestructiveeffectsinthelongterm.Theprimaryreasonisthatemployeestendtobelessproductive,andmeanwhile,atgreaterrisksofsickness.Itwouldleadnotonlytothelowerqualityofworkoutputsbutalsotohighturnoverandabsenteeism.Asaresult,employershavetospendmuchmoreonrecruitingandtrainingnewworkers.Toacountryasawhole,ithaschroniceffects,disablingtheoptimisationofresourceuse,humancapitalandnaturalresources.Somemightarguethatitisreasonableforanemployertoexpectsomedegreeofflexibilityduringaparticularlybusyperiod,buttothoseemployers,relianceonthejobswithextendedhourshasthetendencyto earegularevent.Toleranceofthispracticewouldallowemployerstoexploitlabouranddisregardthebenefitsthatemployeesareentitledfor,therebyposingachallengetothelegalsystem.Itistimethatemployersassessedalternativeslikerescheduling,flexibleworkingarrangementsandjobredesigntoexplorethefullpotentialofeachemployee.Asshownfromtheabovediscussiononecanseenoreasonwhyworkinglonghoursisacceptable.Itwouldleadtolowproductivityandfrequentsickleaves,therebyngmoreharmthangoodtoemployersandthesocietyalike.1.impede=holdback=hinder=hamper:阻碍,2.productive=fertile=yielding:多产的,具备3.chronic=persistent=never-ending:长期的,4.optimisation=bestuse:最大程度上的tolerance=forbearance:6.disregard=paynoattentionto=ignore=takenonoticeof:忽视,Whatarethefactorsthatcausestressandhowtocopewith休息的时间不够充足(inadequateleisuretime),高压力和快节奏的生活方式(liveahigh-pressured,fast-pacedlifestyle);时间和金钱管理不当(poortimeandmoneymanagement),不能够同时兼顾家庭和工作(juggleworkandfamilycommitments);对—些东西的专注性过高(addictions),比如(gambling)和(stocks);环境的因素(theenvironmentalfactors)、工作(careerconcerns)、社会关系(socialrelationships)和家庭问题(familyproblems)等;(thoughts/attitudestowardfinancialdifficulties,academicdifficulties,chronicillnesses,minormatters),性格(ality),可能有不切实际的期待(unrealisticexpectations),对事情的处理方法(interpreteventsandsituations)等养成好的习惯,比如合理的饮食有助于改善自身健康(propereatingcontributestofeelingsofwell-being)、定期运动(exerciseregularly);平衡好自己的责任和确立首要的事情(balanceobligationsandsetpriorities); eaccustomedtoyourdailyactivitiesandoverlooktheircumulativeeffect),养成良好的心态(nurtureagoodstateofmind),争取减少忧虑(blockoutworries);要有决断力(beassertive),将生活中的突变看作是正面的,而不是(positivechallenge,notathreat.);平衡家庭生活和工作生活(balanceworkandfamily);有闲难要及时寻求别人的帮助(turntoothersforsupport),要处理好和其他人的(resolveswithotherpeople);通过体育、社交活动或者业余来摆脱压力(releaseyourselffromdailystresseswithgroupsports,socialeventsandhobbies):Lifetodayisfilledwithsourcesofstress,muchofwhichcannotbeavoided,Whenstressappearstobealifelongproblemtomanypeople,howitactuallyformsremainsasubjectofcontroversytomanyscientists.Theobjectiveofthisessayistooutlineboththesourcesofstressandappropriatewaysofdealingwithit.Manystressorsarisefrompeople'scircumstances.Forexample,thehigh-pressuredandfast-pacedlifestylehasmadeitunlikelyforpeopletogainadequateleisuretime.Failuretobalanceworkandleisurecausesthemeithertostrugglewithdeterioratinghealthortocopewithpsychologicaldistress,e.g.,anxietyanddepression.Togetherwithsomeotherproblems,suchasdisharmonywithothers,unpleasantworkorlivingenvironment,itwouldincreasestresstoanunmanageablelevel.Anothergroupofstressorsisintertwinedwithality,Peopleinterpreteventsorsituationsdifferently.Aproblemtakenasathreatbymanypeoplemightbeacceptedasapositivechallengetoothers,Evidenceisinconclusiveaboutthereasonsbehindthisdistinction,butitiswidelybelievedthataofacheerfuldispositionislesslikelytobeheavilyaffectedbyadversity.Ofequalimportanceistheabilitytohandlewithsomeissues,suchastimeandmoney.Consideringtheroleofalityindecidingtheattitudestowardanissueandresponsestoanevent,theeffectofstressmanagementskillsactuallyvariesfromto.Methodstocopewithstressaremany,butthemosteffectiveonesareinfactnotremoteorcomplicatedbutaccessibleandpracticable.Peopleunderstressareadvisedtoparticipatemoreinrecreationalactivities,adoptasounddietinghabit,andexerciseregularly.Theyshouldlearntoblockoutworriesandtrytokeeptheeffectofachallengeinlifetoaminimum.Finally,itisimportanttonurtureagoodstateofmindandtoperceivethingspositively.Assuggestedabove,environmentfactorscanbetakenasthesourcesofstressandpeople'salitydeterminestheextenttowhichtheyareinfluencedbythosefactors.Adoptingalifestyleandproperattitudestowardlifecanpromotepeople'sphysicalandpsychologicalwell-beingandhelpthemrelievestress.3.lifestyle=wayoflife=dailylife=everydaylife4.unpleasant=disagreeable使人不愉'5.unmanageable=uncontrollable:不可:10.blockouterase=forget=wipeout:Fashionisdifficulttofollow,andsomepeoplearguethatweshouldnotfollowit.Theythinkthatweshoulddresswhatwelikeandfeelcomfortable.Doyouagreeordisagree?(followingfashion)(ameansofself-expression)的一种休现,表现人的性格和喜好(reflectone'salityorlikes),让人们在生活巾体验不同角色(allowpeopletotryonmanyrolesinlife),同时便世界更加丰富多彩(diversityandvarietyoftheworldinwhichwelive);服才算时尚;时装源于生活(rootindailylife),反映生活趋势(reflectthatlife),充分考虑了消费者的需demand)追随潮流(followingfashion失去了自己的喜好和判断(dwelltoomuchonwhatothers、鼓励人们将衣服和地位还有联系在一(associateclothingwithstatus,socialclassandwealth),这是一种。、Fashionreferstoastyleofclothingwornbymostpeopleofacountry.Thegrowingconcernaboutfashioninrecentyearscomesasnosurprise,consideringthefactthatfashionisveryoftenatoddswiththetraditionalfunctionofclothing,protectingwearersfromtheextremesofweather.Inmyopinion,fashionisnotabetrayalbutanindicativeofaprinciplethatwearingclothingisforbothfunctionalandsocialreasons.Fashionsarelinkedtoalstyle.Fashionsallowwearerstoexpressemotionandsolidaritywithotherpeople.Peopledresstotheirmoodandaccordingtocircumstances.Buyingfashionableclothesisaprocessinwhichthebuyertranslateshisorherself-esteemintoaalstyle.Afashionindicatesone'staste,socialclass,likesanddislikes.Itgiveswearersasenseofidentityandmakesitpossibleforthemtofeelconnectedtosociety.Fashionsaredesignedandtailoredtopleasebuyers.Selecting,discussingandbuyingfashionscaninduceimmensehappiness.Ithas eawayoflifeandcanbetakenasaleisureactivity,increasinginctionbetweenpeople.Withalltypesofimagesandcolours,clothingiscapableofgivingbuyersadesiredlook,boostingtheirmoodsandincreasingtheirself-confidence.Fashionisaboutchangewhichisnecessarytokeeplifeinteresting.Despitetheenjoymentbroughtbyfashions,peopleshouldbewareoftheirever-changingnatureandtheexpenditureoftimeandmoneyonthiscommitment.Afashionusuallyremainspopularforaboutoneortwoyearsatmostandthenisrecedbyanother.Manypeoplehavebeenobsessedwithfollowingthecurrentfashionsslavishlyandpursuingtheclothingwithpromisedqualityandlimitedavailabilityceaselessly.Manyofthemaremotivatedtobuyoutlandishclothinginabeliefthattheycanthuskeepupwithfashionandtheirsocialpositionsaredisyed.Asshownabove,thereisnopointinspurningfashion.Fashionisdesiredinamodernsocietyasameansofexpressionandasourceofenjoyment,althoughoneshouldreduceunnecessaryspendingonFashions.atoddswith=inoppositionto=contraryto=against: bewareof=becarefulof=becautiousabout=waryof:对…,谨atmost=totheum:最多,最 国(defense):保护一个国家免受或者其他Protectacountryagainstattackorother保证法律和公共秩序的实(enmentoflawandpublicorder)以及的运(operationofernment);社会保障(socialsecurity)和医疗(healthcare;(welfare):(peoplewhoareunabletosupportthemselvesalone)提供经济(financialassistance),包括退休和残疾人的福利(retirementanddisabilitybenefits)、失业工人的福利(unemploymentbenefits)等在这一方面是重要的,可以(releasethepressureofsociety),(gaintheabilitytosurvive);;公共(publictransportation)和公共服务(publicservices)。的主要来自于(taxes),(ernmentborrowing)或者国际3和投资相关的争执主要集中在关键行业(essentialsectors)和非紧要行业(non-essentialsectors)——前者是为了公众的方便,可以带来直接和明显的好处(immediateandtangiblebenefits),包括教育和医疗;而后者所带来的好处是间接的(indirectbenefits),(emotionalwellbeing),Topic1:Millionsofdollarsarespentonspaceresearcheveryyear.SomepeoplearguethatthemoneyshouldbespentonimprovinglivingstandardsonEarth.Doyouagreeordisagree?(openenergyandmaterialresourcesofspaceforhumanbenefit);促进经济±曾长(supporteconomicgrowth),(anincreaseinbusinessactivity);人类找到一个新的居住地(findasanctuary);(weatherforecasting).,(sustainabledevelopment)提高一些产业的科学竞争力(technologicalcompetitiveness),特别在国际商业领域(ininternationalbusiness;),创造人力资源和高级别的专业技术(humancapitalandhigh-levelexpertise);可以增加年轻人对自然科学的(theinterestofyoungpeopleinnaturalsciences)需要长期的努力和大量(long-termcommitmentsandfunding),大部分国家支付不5(makelittleprogress),(taxingandunrewarding。Inrecentyears,therehavebeenmoreandmorecountriesinvolvedandinterestedinlong-termspaceprojects.Becauseoftheenormousresearchexpendituresincurred,thevalueofspaceprojectshasbeendisputed.Somepeoplesuggestthaternmentfundingshouldbedivertedtowardimprovingthelivingstandardofordinarypeople.Inevaluatingthemeritsofspaceambition,oneshouldadoptabroader.Theinvestmentinspaceresearchcanbepaidoffsomedayinthefuture.Thefirstreasontosupportitisthatournetisnowfacinganunprecedentedresourceproblem,whichcanbetackledonlybydiscoveringandminingnewresourcesonothernets.TheoveruseorscarcityofsomeresourcesontheEarthisasevereproblem.Raremetals,suchasgoldorsilver,willeventuallybedepleted,asindustrialproductionexpands.Thesemetalsandothernaturalresources,althoughrareonEarth,mightaboundonothernets.Inthatcase,conductingspaceresearchisapromisingadventure.Meanwhile,theworld'spopulationisnowgrowingtoastagewheretherearetoomanypeopleforthenettosupport,highlightingtheneedtoseeklandsuitableforpeople'sresettlementoffthenet.Evenifnewurbandevelopmentsareableto modatetheincreasingpopulation,waterandelectricitysupply,wastetreatment,sewagedisposalandsanitationwill eunmanageableforthecapacityofournet.Astherearecountlessnetsorbitingstarsthroughouttheuniverse,onecanbeconfidentthatatleastoneofthemissuitableforoursecondhomenetMars,forexample,bearingacloseresemblancetotheEarth,isconsideredapotentialbackup.Inadditiontosearchingforashelterforfuturegenerations,spaceprogrammescontributeconsiderablytothewell-beingoftheEarthinsomeotheraspects.Forexample,bymonitoringtheozonehole,globalwarming,thelossofrainsandotherenvironmentalthreatstohumansurvival,remotesensingsaliteshelppeopletracetherecoveryfromtheworstenvironmentalthreatsandtherebyimprovethequalityoflife.Meanwhile,spaceresearchprovidesanewtformonwhichscientistscancarryoutexperimentsandmakenewdiscoveriesinavarietyoffields,suchasagriculture.Assuggestedabove,inlocatingnewresources,positioningnewsettlements,addressingenvironmentalconcernsandfacilitatingscientificdiscovery,spaceresearchwillprovetobenotonlyworthwhile,butalsocrucialtothesurvivalandsustainabilityofhumancivilization.valuemeritworthinessworth:sewagesullage=wastewater:Topic2:Somepeoplearguethattheernmentshouldspendmoneyonpublicservicesandfacilities,butnotonthearts.Doyouagreeordisagree?资。而艺术作为人们的和文化传统(culturaltraditions),会代代相传(passedonfromonegenerationtoanother),因此不需要投资。对现活是至关重要的(essentialtomodernlife),对于一个文明社会有着非常重要的作用(centraltoacivilizedsociety),艺术品的是语言所不能的东西(Worksofartconveytheineffable.),是人们文化生活的主要部分(anintegralpartofculturallife)•艺术给人们提供了排解情绪的(providepositiveoutlets),比如看和听音乐;•艺术是一种民族文化,保护艺术有助于保护一种文化(preserveaculture);艺术可以吸引外国游客观光(attractforeigntouristsforsightseeing),产生旅游收入(producetourismrevenue);一些艺
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