1）When asked about…, the vast /overwhelming majority of/ most/many/ quite a few people say/ think/ believe/ answer that…, but…
当被问及……时，多数（大多数、许多）人认为（回答）……，但是……
2) Nowadays, it is commonly/ widely/ generally believed/ thought/ held that…, but I wonder/ doubt that…
如今，人们普遍认为……，但是我怀疑……
3) When it comes to……, some think/ hold/ believe…
当提及……时，有人认为……
4) Depending on personal experience, personality type and emotional concern, we find that some people hold the idea of…, whild others prefer…
基于个人经历、个性类型和情感关注的不同， 我们发现有人持……的观点，而另外一些人则更喜欢……
5) It has become apparent to us that…
对我们来说，……已经变得很明显。
6) There is a public/ general debate/ controversy/ discussion today/ nowadays on/ over/ as to the problem/ issue of…
如今，有一场关于……问题的公开的（普遍的）讨论（争论）。
7) With the rapid growth of…, … have/ has become increasingly important in our daily life.
随着……的快速增长，……在日常生活中已经变得越来越重要。
8) Recently the issue/ problem/ question/ of… has been brought into focus/ brought to public attention/ in the limelight/ posed among the general public.
近来，……的问题已经成为人们关注的焦点。
9) Now there is a growing awareness/ recognition of the necessity to…
如今，人们愈发意识到……的重要性。
10) Nothing/ Few things/ No idea is/ are more/ as foolish/ dangerous/ undesirable/ basic/ essential than/ as… which is widely/ commonly/ generally held by…
普遍认为，没什么能比……更愚蠢（危险、不合时宜、基本、有必要）/没有什么能像……观点这样愚蠢（危险、不合时宜、基本、有必要）。
11) Now people in growing/ significant numbers are beginning/ coming to realize/ accept/ aware that…
如今，越来越多的人意识到……
12) After a good many years of efforts to/ enthusiasm for…, people begin to…
经过许多年的努力/热衷于……多年之后，人们开始……
13) One of the hottest topics many people talk about now is…
人们热烈讨论的话题之一就是……
14) We are often shown/ told these days that…. But is this really the case?
近来我们经常听说……,但是情况真的如此吗？
