2. Nowadays / Currently / Recently there is a growing / great demand for „如今(现在、近来)人们对„„的需求日益增长(极大)。
3. Nowadays / Currently / Recently there is a growing / great enthusiasm for „ among some people.
4. 如今(现 在、近来)„„人对„„的热情日渐高涨(极高)。
5. Nowadays although more and more people „, still there are some who think „, they may think „.
6. 如今尽管 越来越多的人„„，仍有一些人认为„„，他们可能认为„„
7. Nowadays there is a growing concern over „.
9. Nowadays, … has become a problem we have to face. Though it’s easier said than done, with the help of modern technology, we now have many means to solve it.
10. 如今，„„已成为我们不得不面对的问题。 尽管说起来容易做起来难，在现代技术的帮助下，我们现在有许多办法来解决这个问题。
11. Nowadays, it is common to „. Many people like „ because „. Besides, „.
12. 如 今，„„很普遍。许多人因为„„而喜欢„„此外，„„
13. One of our ancient philosophers said, „. Chinese people have always been holding this idea to be one of their standards of morality.
14. 一位古代 哲人曾说过，„„中国人一直将这种思想奉为其道德标准之一。
15. One of the burning / pressing / interesting questions / problems facing / confronting our nation / society / world today is„
16. 当今我国 (社会、世界)面临的紧迫(严峻、有趣)问题之一就是„„
17. One of the great early writers said that „. If this is true, the present situation should make us ponder over „. 早期一位 伟大的作家说过„„如果此话属实，在当前形势下，我们应考虑„„
18. One of the great writers once said that „. Now it still has a realistic significance.
19. 早期一位伟大的作家曾说过„„现在此 话仍具有现实的重要意义。
20. People’s opinions about „ vary from person to person. Some people say that „. To them, „.
21. 人们 对„„的看法各不相同。一些人认为„„在他们看来„„
22. Recently the issue / problem / question of „ has been brought into focus / brought to public attention. 最 近，„„问题成为关注焦点(受到公众关注)。
23. Recently the issue has aroused great concern among „.
25. Recently the phenomenon has become a heated topic.
