alphabet/ Ifbit/n.字母表，字母系统alter/ :lt/ vt.改变，变更;改做
alternative/ :l t:ntiv/ n.替换物;取舍，抉择altitude/ ltitju:d/ n.高，高度;高处
aluminium/ lju minjm/ n.铝
amaze/ meiz/ vt.使惊奇，使惊愕
ambulance/ mbjulns/ n.救护车;野战医院amongst/ m/st/ prep在...之中(=among)amuse/ mju:z/ vt.逗...乐;给...娱乐analyse/ nlaiz/ vt.分析，分解，解析analysis/ nlsis/ n.分析，分解，解析ancestor/ nsist/ n.祖宗，祖先anchor/ k/ n.锚vi.抛锚，停泊ancient/ einnt/ a.古代的'，古老的ankle/ kl/ n.踝，踝节部
announce/ nauns/ vt.宣布，宣告，发表annoy/ ni/ vt.使恼怒;打搅
annual/ njul/ a.每年的n.年报
anticipate/ n tisipeit/ vt.预料，预期，期望

To my mind, the advantages far overweigh the drawbacks(disadvantages, shortcomings)
我认为，优点胜过缺点。
For my part, I stand on side of the latter opinion that..
就我而言，我较赞同后一种观点 。
As far as I am concerned, I am inclined to be on the side of the latter view.
在我看来，我较同意后一种观点。
After a thorough consideration, for my part, I am in favor of the latter view that...
经过深思熟虑，我较支持后一种看法，亦即 。
If asked to make a decision, I would prefer...
如果真的需要作出选择，我宁愿 。
展现问题篇
问题的常用词：question, problem, issue
Recently, the issue of ...... has been brought into public focus.
近来， 的问题引起了社会的广泛关注。
Now we are entering a brand new era full of opportunities and innovations, and great changes have taken place in people’s attitude towards some traditional practice.
现在我们进入了一个充满机遇和创新的崭新时代，很多人对某些传统的看法也发生了很大改变。
Recently the issue of whether or not ... has been in the limelight and has aroused wide concern in the public.
近来，是否 的问题已经非常明确而且引起了社会的广泛关注。
The issue whether it is good or not to .... has aroused a heated discussion all over the country.
的利与弊已在全国范围内引起热烈的讨论。
At present, some people think ....while others claim ...Both sides have their merits.
目前，一些人认为 而另一些人则认为 。其实，两种观点都其可取之处。
People rarely reach an absolute consensus on such a controversial issue.
对于这种极具争议的话题，我们很难作出绝对的回答。
People from different backgrounds would put different interpretations on the same case.