5、表示措施

1)We should take some effective measures.

2)We should try our best to overcome (conquer) thedifficulties.

3)We should do our utmost in doing sth.

4)We should solve the problems that we areconfronted(faced)with.

例如：

The housing problem that we are confronted with is becomingmore and more serious. Therefore, we must take some effectivemeasures to solve it.

6、表示变化

1)Some changes have taken place in the past five years.

2)A great change will certainly be produced in the world’scommunications.

3)The computer has brought about many changes ineducation.

例如：

Some changes have taken place in people’s diet in the pastfive years. The major reasons for these changes are not far toseek. Nowadays, more and more people are switching from grain tomeat for protein, and from fruit and vegetable to milk forvitamins.

7、表示事实、现状

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 withit the problems of pollution. To solve these problems, we can startby educating the public about the hazards of pollution. Thegovernment on its part should also design stricter laws to promotea cleaner environment.

8、表示比较

1)Compared with A, B...

2)I prefer to read rather than watch TV.

3)There is a striking contrast between them.

例如：

Compared with cars, bicycles have several advantages besidesbeing affordable. Firstly, they do not consume natural resources ofpetroleum. Secondly, they do not cause the pollution problem. Lastbut not least, they contribute to people’s health by giving themdue physical exercise.