英语描写优缺点

Describing Advantages and Disadvantages Advantages:

1.Since its appearance, people have benefited a lot from it.

2.…is/are playing an increasingly significant role/part in our lives/society.

3.We can hardly live without……

4.…is/are endowed with many advantages.

5.Nowadays no one can escape from the influence of……

6.There is no doubt that both …and…have their own advantages.

7.Despite/In spite of these problems, I think its advantages still outweigh its disadvantages. Disadvantages:

1.It has brought much harm to humans.

2.People take opposing views of……

3.Some people take the opposing view that……

4.While other people think the other way……/take a different attitude(an opposing view)……

5.Nothing can be perfect and everything has two sides,…is/are not an exception.

6.Nothing should be carried to extremes.

7.We should take a proper attitude towards……

8.We should make full use of its benefits, and meanwhile try to avoid its disadvantages. Transition signals:

1.to indicate order or sequence: first, second , next, finally, before, after, afterwards, soon, later,

now, then, at the same time, on the left, on the right, close to, above, below……

2.to indicate an additional idea: additionally ,besides, in addition, furthermore, also, similarly,

likewise, in the same way……

3.to indicate contrasting idea: though, although, even though, instead, at any rate, but, yet,

neither, despite, in spite of, nevertheless, whereas, on the other hand……

4.to indicate a generalization: in general, generally speaking, as a general rule, on the whole…

5.to indicate a possibility or certainty: possibly, perhaps, clearly, no doubt, certainly, evidently

6.to indicate a conclusion: above all, thus, as a result, in conclusion, in summary, accordingly,

consequently, therefore……

7.to introduce a cause or reason：because, as, for ,due to, since……

8.to introduce an example: for example, for instance, that is, namely

9.to emphasize or clarify: actually, in other words, in fact, as a matter of fact, of course

10.to refer to something previously mentioned: the former, the latter, such, where, which,

whom