考研英语作文 2012.docx

考研英语作文 2012.docxThe majority of people would agree that cigarette smoking has caused serious problems. But the panies insist that they contribute greatly to the world economy by paying taxes to the government and employing hundreds of workers.
Personally, I believe that cigarette production and consumption threatens to do more harm than good. Firstly, smoking is responsible for many fatal diseases such as lung cancer, heart diseases and so on. According to the survey, o consumers account for about 20% of the world population, and among them, three million people die from smoking-related diseases every year. The fact that the output of o production is reduced from billion pounds in 1994 to 142 billion pounds in 1995 also suggests that people e to realize the negative effects of smoking. Secondly, o consumption is extremely wasteful of money. As is indicated in the pictures, 200 billion US dollars is lost due to smoking each year. Obviously, the total loss of money around the globe substantially exceeds the gain in the industry.
In conclusion, as the economic development aims at making our life better, we cannot sacrifice our health for short-term financial benefits. If we have to spend more and more money providing medical services for those who suffer from smoking-related illnesses, the notion of promoting economy via o production is not justifiable. It is high time that we fought for the total o ban.
C. Your essay should cover these three points:
1. effect of the country's growing human population on its wildlife
2. possible reason for the effect
3. your suggestion for wildlife protection
美国人口急速增长
THE UPS AND DOWNS OF POPULATION GROWTH
The two charts show that the increase in the . population has been panied by a corresponding decline in the number of wildlife species. Far too many species have been lost already. This poses a danger to ecological balance.
As the human population expands, more and more wild animals are hunted for food, because they are t