BEC中级写作：剑桥商务英语(BEC)考试中级写作训练(3).pdf

BEC中级写作：剑桥商务英语(BEC)考试中级写作训练(3)
Todaythecrimerateinsomeofourcitiesseemstoberising.Many
citizenscomplainaboutthetheftsandrobberieswhichtakeplacein
theirstreetblocks.Therefore,moreandmorepeopleareappealingto
theauthoritiestotakestrongmeasurestoreducethecrimerate.

Facedwithcriminals,differentpeoplehavedifferentattitudes
towardsthem.Somebecomesofrightenedthattheytendtogiveup
fightingortoturnablindevetothecriminals.Others,however,
arebraveenoughtofightthecriminalsevenattheriskoftheirown
lives.Intheireyes,responsibilityisthemostimportantofallthe
valuesthatholdhonestpeopletogetherWithoutittherecanbeno
self-respect,notrust,nolaw-and,ultimately,nosociety.Thereis
nodoubtthattheysetagoodexampleforallofustofollow.

AsfarasIamconcerned,mysuggestionsareasfollow.Inthefirst
place,everyoneofusshouldreceivealaweducation.Secondly,
criminalsmustbepunishedseverely.Finally,itisurgenttosetup
afoundationtorewardthosewhofightcriminals.Inthiswaywecan
standuptoanycrimeandsmashit.

5)ChallengesofEnvironmentalIssues

Environmentalprotectionhasarousedgreatconcernamongpeople.In
manycities,especiallyinbigpopulouscities,environmental
pollutionhasbecomereallyserious.Forexample,anurbanpopulation
of12millionand1.4minionvehiclesinBeijingputsgreatpressure
onresourcesandtheenvironment,Theundergroundwaterlevelin
Beijinghascontinuedtodecreaseinrecentyearsduetoexcessive
use.Coalburning,exhaustemissionsfromvehiclesandfactoriesalso
intensifythecity＇senvironmentalproblems.Wehavetopaythe
historicaldebtsweowetotheenvironmentbecauseofearlyrapid
economicdevelopment.

However,pollutioncontroldoesnothavetohindereconomic
development.Inasense,itisastimulationtotheeconomybecause
pollutioncontrolsmotivateenterprisestoaimforhigherindustrial
standardsandstartamaterialandresourceefficientproduction.The
exhaustcontrolonvehiclescanbecitedasanexample.Some
municipalgovernmentsrequirethatthepollutantlevelinvehicle
emissionsbecontrolledtoreduceairpollution.Unleadedgasoline
hasalsobeenpromotedduringthepastyear.Asaresult,automobi