环保 1. 对健康构成潜在威胁 pose a threat to health/ threaten one’s health potentially 2. 供应不足 be in short supply a shortage of = a deficiency of 3. 化学污染物 chemical pollutant pesticide acid rain fertilizer 4. 节水的习惯 water-saving habit save every drop of water develop a habit of 5. 水的分布 distribution of water distribute sth among sb 6. 水资源保护 water conservation water resource preservation 7. 水资源短缺 water shortage 8. 饮用水 drinking water fresh water purified water
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Persuasive Words and Phrases I am writing to... I am speaking to you today because... I have heard a rumor that... This needs to be dealt with We can do without this... It will ruin our quality of life. How unfair! No-one but a complete idiot will believe that... Now... Surely... Obviously... Of course... We can solve this by... Try to use some of these words and phrases in your writing. Local people feel that... I believe that... This will mean that... This will cause..
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Cold War Revision A war short of full scale war because of the development of the Atomic bomb. CAUSES OF THE COLD WAR [BARE] 1. Beliefs: Russia was a Communist country‚ ruled by a dictator who cared little about human rights. America was a capitalist democracy‚ which valued freedom. 2. Aims: Stalin wanted reparations from Germany/ a buffer of friendly states. Britain and the USA [led by President Truman] wanted to help Germany recover/ to prevent large areas of Europe from coming under
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Foreign Words and Phrases. Irina Vardanyan Foreign words and phrases shouldn’t become a bête noire‚ but‚ ceteris paribus‚ English sentences should be in English… (Jack Lynch 2008) Throughout its history‚ English has been shaped and enriched by words and phrases of French‚ Scandinavian‚ Italian‚ Latin‚ Greek and German origin. When cultures come into contact with one other‚ borrowing takes place primarily in the realm of lexical terms (Anderson 1973)
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I’m gonna kill that bitch. There are many forms and phrases in which you can use the word bitch‚ however these are the most common. Bitch is also frequently used in Hip-Hop‚ as stated below. Bitch is a wonderful word. Use it daily. Hourly. Second...ly The former specialised meaning is retained and in widespread use among dog aficionados and breeders‚ but derogatory usage has become so prevalent in the last century that the term has acquired a profane connotation and is often considered
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Linking Words And Phrases Personal opinion: | In my opinion/view‚ To my mind‚ To my way of thinking‚ I am convinced that‚ It strikes me that‚ It is my firm belief that‚ I am inclined to believe that‚ It seems to me that. As far as I am concerned‚ I think that the economic recession of the previous decade was foreseeable. | To list advantages and disadvantages: | One advantage of‚ Another advantage of‚ One other advantage of‚ A further advantage of‚ The main advantage of‚ The greatest advantage
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In what ways was the Cold War a long-term conflict‚ and in what ways can it be thought of as long-term peace? Which do you think best describes the period? Why? During the 1947-1991‚ The Cold War was known to be one of the longest standoff feud between the United States and Soviet Union. The United States and Soviet Union was sworn allies when fighting the Nazi Germany. However‚ the aftermath conferred to political powers and struggle of influence became a factor after the United States‚ Great
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The cold war was a global‚ geopolitical‚ struggle between the democratic United States and the communist authoritarian Soviet Union (America A Concise History pg.730). It was a fight for nuclear power‚ proxy wars‚ and ideological influence. Although the Soviet Union and the United States once were allies during World War 2 the only issue the super power’s shared was their “commitment to defeating the Axis power (America A Concise History 731). The issue between the two quickly escalated and spread
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“COMMONLY MISUNDERSTOOD WORDS AND PHRASES” "Affect" and "Effect" 1.EFFECT ● "Effect" is a noun referring to something that happens as a result of something else. E.g.‚ "The antibiotic had little effect on the illness." ● "Effect" is also a verb meaning to bring something about. E.g.‚ "I have decided to effect a change in the scope of this article." 2.AFFECT ● The verb "affect" means to change something in some way. E.g.‚ "His steady gaze affected my ability to breathe." ● The noun "affect" is used
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Useful Essay Words and Phrases Certain words are used to link ideas and to signpost the reader the direction your line of reasoning is about to take‚ such as adding more emphasis‚ or introducing an alternative point of view. Below is a selection of words used to link ideas‚ depending on the direction of your argument. Adding more to a point already made moreover; furthermore; again; further; what is more; in addition besides; above all; as well (as) either; neither…nor; not only…but also;
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