(l)It is generally accepted/universally acknowledged that...⋯是被广泛承认普遍公认的。
It is universally acknowledged that vehicles are a major source of urban air pollution ．汽车是城市空气污染的一个主要来源，这是被普遍公认的。
(2) There is an assumption that⋯有这样一种想法⋯．There is an assumption that modern life exerts a lot ofpressure upon people, such as the pressure from education, career or family ．有这样一种想法：现代生活带给人们许多压力，如求学压力，工作压力或家庭压力。
(3) Everybody agrees that⋯每个人都同意这一看法：⋯⋯Everybody agrees that telephones have become a necessity for most people, with the development of informationtechnology and reduced price of communicationproducts ．每个人都同意这一看法：随着信息技术的发展和通讯产品价格的降低，电话已经成为大多数人的一项必需品。
(4)Nowadays it has become fashionable for sb. to do...现在人们⋯⋯的做法变得流行起来。
Nowadays it has become fashionable for university students to mimic their idols' hairdos and dressing styles.现在大学生模仿偶像发型和衣着风格的做法变得流行起来。
(5)As every college student/everybody would agree...正如每个大学生／每个人都会同意的那样，⋯⋯As every college student would agree, employment pressure has become their biggest headache ．正如每个大学生都会同意的那样，就业压力已经成为他们最头痛的问题。
(6)There arises a pressing problem confronting...在⋯⋯面前出现了一个紧迫的问题。
There arises a pressing problem confronting the formal English education in universities．在大学的社交英语教育面前出现了一个紧迫的问题。
(7)Nowadays people are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of...现在人们越来越意识到⋯⋯的重要性。
Nowadays people are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of wildlife protection ．现在人们越来越意识到保护野生动植物的重要性。
(8)The issue of... is becoming a matter of concern.⋯的问题正成为一件备受关注的事情。
The issue of the fever of western festivals in China is becoming a matter of concern ．热衷西方节日的问题正成为一件备受关注的事情。
(9)It is not an uncommon phenomenon that⋯⋯⋯并不是罕见的现象。
It is not an uncommon phenomenon that many superstarsare enjoying striking popularity on campus.很多超级明星在校园里受欢迎程度惊人，这并不是罕见的现象。
(10)It is not uncommon that⋯⋯⋯并不罕见。
It is not uncommon that student baby-sitters make phone-calls, read books or send messages during theirworking time.学生兼职保姆在工作时间打手机、看书或发信息，这并不罕见。
( 11)In recent years, a growing number of...Thisphenomenon has aroused wide concern．最近几年中，越来越多的⋯⋯这一现象引起了广泛的关注。
In recent years, a growing number of university students aregoing after fashion at any cost. This phenomenon hasaroused wide concern ．最近几年中，越来越多的大学生正不惜代价地追求时髦。
这一现象引起了广泛的关注。
(12).., which provoked nationwide debates on...⋯，激起了全国性的关于⋯⋯激烈辩论。
Likewise, several girls won their fame overnight in the 2005Super Girl Contest in China, which provokednationwide heated debates on the value and harm ofovernight stardom ．同样地，几位女孩在 2005 超级女声竞赛中一夜成名，激起了全国性的关于突然走红的价值和害处的激烈辩论。
(13)There is a growing tendency these days for...to and this⋯,has arouseda heated debate among people as to⋯目前有一种⋯⋯做⋯⋯的渐强趋势，这已经在公众中引起了关于⋯⋯热烈辩论。
There is a growing tendency these days for universitystudents to be hired to take care of babies at weekends orduring holidays, and this has aroused a heated debateamong people as to whether it is proper for undergraduatesto be baby-sitters ．目前有一种大学生被聘请周末和假日照看小孩的渐强趋势，这已经在公众中引起了关于大学生当保姆是否适当的热烈辩论。
(14)The controversial issue is often brought into public focus.有争议的问题常常得到公众的关注。
(15) ⋯ has become a headache of...⋯⋯已经成为令⋯⋯头痛的问题。
Plagiarism has become a headache of the whole academic field.剽窃现象已经成为令整个学术领域头痛的问题。
（二）引出争议／个人观点(l) Some (of) ⋯ maintain that...I did not side with this view for two reasons.有些⋯⋯认为⋯⋯因为两个原因，我不同意这一观点。
Some people maintain that phones will kill letter writing, however, I do not side with this view for two reasons.有些人认为电话会扼杀写信，但是，因为两个原因，我不同意这一观点。
(2)In my opinion/In my eye/From my viewpoint/perspective/point of view,...依我看来／在我眼里／从我的观点来看／根据我的看法／根据我的观点，⋯⋯From my viewpoint, it's acceptable that people go after idols by paying more attention to their hard work and contributionsmade to society.根据我的观点，人们以更加关注偶像的努力工作和对社会的贡献的方式来追逐偶像，这是可以接受的。
(3)As for me，⋯至于我，⋯．As for me, I prefer the more independent life in universityfor the following three reasons ．至于我，出于以下 3 个原因，我更喜欢大学更加独立的生活(4) As far as I am concerned，⋯就我而言，⋯As far as I am concerned, it's preferable that we employ electricity, of petrol, as the source of power to make vehicles environmentally friendly because of its clean, inexhaustible and low-cost nature.就我而言，更可取的做法是我们使用电力，而不是汽油，作为动力来源，以使汽车对环境无害，因为电力具有干净、用之不竭和低成本的性质。
(5)I am a strong believer in the claim that ⋯我非常相信⋯⋯的看法。
I am a strong believer in the claim that rich socialexperience is of vital importance to one's success.丰富的社会经验对人的成功至关重要，我非常相信这一看法。
(6)Personally, I support such a view that⋯我个人支持这样一种观点⋯⋯Personally, I support such a view that keeping a good moodis of crucial importance ．我个人支持这样一种观点：保持良好的心态至关重要。