11. 通貨膨脹又是一個我們必須學會面對的痛苦的新情況。

Inflation is yet another new and bitter truth we must learn to face.

12. 城區的迅速擴大在很多情況下侵占了寶貴的可耕地，使人們普遍認識到發展不能以犧牲農業為代價。政府更加重視這個問題，越來越多的不必要的工程被終止。

The rapid expansion of urban areas has in many cases encroached on valuable cultivatable land , and led to a general recognition that development must not be carried at the cost of agriculture . The government has attached greater importance to the problem and an increasing number of redundant projects are being terminated .

13. 世界上越來越多的人認識到加強環境保護的必要性。

There is a growing worldwide awareness of the need for strengthened environmental protection.

14. 越來越多的人開始意識到財富不是幸福的惟一先決條件。

A growing number of people are beginning to realize that wealth is not the sole prerequisite for happiness .

15 . 既然世界上許多國家仍被饑餓和貧困所困擾，為什么有的政府還堅持花費數十億美元用于太空探索？現在越來越多的人提出這個問題。

Why do some governments persist in spending billions of dollars on space exploration when starvation and poverty continue to grip many countries throughout the world? This particular question is being raised by an ever increasing number of people.

16. 越來越多的人開始意識到教育不能隨著畢業而結束。

An increasing number of people are beginning to realize that education is not complete with graduation.

17. 說到教育，大部分人認為其是一個終生的學習。

When it comes to education, the majority of people believe that education is a lifetime study.

18. 許多專家指出體育鍛煉直接有助于身體健康。

Many experts point out that physical exercise contributes directly to a person's physical fitness.

19. 應該采取適當的措施限制外國旅游者的數量，努力保護當地環境和歷史不受國際旅游業的不利影響。

Proper measures must be taken to limit the number of foreign tourists and the great efforts should be made to protect local environment and history from the harmful effects of international tourism.

20. 無可否認，空氣污染是一個極其嚴重的問題：城市當局應該采取有力措施來解決它。

There is no denying the fact that air pollution is an extremely serious problem: the city authorities should take strong measures to deal with it.