1. 俗話(古語)說，……：As an old saying goes/ As an old proverb says, ….

例句：

As an old saying goes, god helps those who help themselves.

俗話說，自助者天助之

2. 據(jù)報道/據(jù)估計/據(jù)說/據(jù)信，……：It is reported/estimated/said/thought/believed that….

例句：

It is estimated that it will take about three years to finish the project.

據(jù)估計，需要三年來完成這個項目。

3. 也就是說，……：In other words/Namely/To put it another way/ That is to say, ….

例句：

She was too trusting. In other words, she had no head for business.

她太輕信人，換句話說，她沒有商業(yè)頭腦。

4. 一則，……;再則，……(多用于闡述理由或列舉)：For one thing, …. For another, ….

例句：

It is not wise for students to frequently go shopping. For one thing, most of them have no source of income. For another, they need to spend more time on their studies.

學生頻繁去購物是不明智的。一方面，絕大多數(shù)學生沒有收入來源;另一方面，他們需要在學業(yè)上投入更多的時間。

5. 考慮到……：Considering/Regarding/In view of,….

例句：

In the view of the fact, this approach is inadvisable.

考慮到這個事實，這個方法是不可取的。

6. 我認為、在我看來，……：In my view/In my opinion/As far as I am concerned, ….

例句：

In my view, it is quite important for students to enhance their learning in Chinese.

在我看來，學生加強漢語學習是很重要的。

7. 為了……：for the sake of/for purposes of/in order to achieve sth,…

例句：

They seem to have doing nothing but reading, acquiring more knowledge and really essentially just learning for the sake of learning.

他們好像除了讀書，掌握更多知識、為了學習而學習之外，什么也不做。

8. 很容易理解/證明……：It can be easily understood/proved that….

例句：

It can be easily proved that one cannot achieve success unless he or she keeps on working hard.

很容易證明：除非一個人堅持不懈一直努力，否則他(她)很難取得成功。

各種場景分布

一、表示原因

1、There are three reasons for this。

2、The reasons for this are as follows。

3、The reason for this is obvious。

4、The reason for this is not far to seek。

5、The reason for this is that.。。

6、We have good reason to believe that.。。

例如：

There are three reasons for the changes that have taken place in our life. Firstly, people’s living standard has been greatly improved. Secondly, most people are well paid, and they can afford what they need or like. Last but not least, more and more people prefer to enjoy modern life。

注：如考生寫第一個句子沒有把握，可將其改寫成兩個句子。如：Great changes have taken place in our life. There are three reasons for this. 這樣寫可以避免套用中的表達失誤

二、表示好處

1、It has the following advantages。

2、It does us a lot of good。

3、It benefits us quite a lot。

4、It is beneficial to us。

5、It is of great benefit to us。

例如：

Books are like friends. They can help us know the world better, and they can open our minds and widen our horizons. Therefore, reading extensively is of great benefit to us。

三、表示壞處

1、It has more disadvantages than advantages。

2、It does us much harm。

3、It is harmful to us。

例如：

However, everything divides into two. Television can also be harmful to us. It can do harm to our health and make us lazy if we spend too much time watching television。

四、表示重要、必要、困難、方便、可能

1、It is important(necessary, difficult, convenient, possible、for sb. to do sth。

2、We think it necessary to do sth。

3、It plays an important role in our life。

例如：

Computers are now being used everywhere, whether in the government, in schools or in business. Soon, computers will be found in every home, too. We have good reason to say that computers are playing an increasingly important role in our life and we have stepped into the Computer Age。

五、表示措施

1、We should take some effective measures。

2、We should try our best to overcome (conquer、 the difficulties。

3、We should do our utmost in doing sth。

4、We should solve the problems that we are confronted(faced、with。

例如：

The housing problem that we are confronted with is becoming more and more serious. Therefore, we must take some effective measures to solve it。

六、表示變化

1、Some changes have taken place in the past five years。

2、A great change will certainly be produced in the world’s communications。

3、The computer has brought about many changes in education。

例如：

Some changes have taken place in people’s diet in the past five years. The major reasons for these changes are not far to seek. Nowadays, more and more people are switching from grain to meat for protein, and from fruit and vegetable to milk for vitamins。

七、表示事實、現(xiàn)狀

1、We cannot ignore the fact that.。。

2、No one can deny the fact that.。。

3、There is no denying the fact that.。。

4、This is a phenomenon that many people are interested in。

5、However, that’s not the case。

例如：

We cannot ignore the fact that industrialization brings with it the problems of pollution. To solve these problems, we can start by educating the public about the hazards of pollution. The government on its part should also design stricter laws to promote a cleaner environment。

八、表示數(shù)量

1、It has increased (decreased、 from...to.。。

2、The population in this city has now increased (decreased、 to 800,000.

3、The output of July in this factory increased by 15% compared with that of January。

例如：

With the improvement of the living standard, the proportion of people’s income spent on food has decreased while that spent on education has increased。

再如：

From the graph listed above, it can be seen that student use of computers has increased from an average of less than two hours per week in 1990 to 20 hours in 2000.