I Firmly Believe (H5)
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#1
I firmly believe that schools should plant more trees.
我堅信學校應該種植更多的樹木。
#2
There are several reasons to support this idea.
有幾個理由支持這個想法。
#3
First, trees clean the air we breathe.
首先，樹木能淨化我們呼吸的空氣。
#4
Second, they give shade on hot days.
第二，它們在炎熱的日子裡提供遮蔭。
#5
For instance, our courtyard feels cooler now.
例如，我們的庭院現在感覺更涼爽了。
#6
Some argue that trees cost money to keep.
有些人認為維護樹木需要花錢。
#7
However, the benefits clearly outweigh the cost.
然而，好處顯然大於代價。
#8
In addition, green spaces reduce our stress.
此外，綠色空間能減輕我們的壓力。
#9
Research shows that nature improves focus.
研究顯示，大自然能改善專注力。
#10
Therefore, planting trees is a wise choice.
因此，種植樹木是一個明智的選擇。
#11
To sum up, a greener school helps everyone.
總結來說，一個更綠化的學校對每個人都有幫助。
#12
I am convinced that this plan is worth it.
我深信這個計劃是值得的。
#13
I firmly believe that students should read at least one book each month.
我堅信學生每個月應該至少讀一本書。
#14
There are several strong reasons to support this view.
有幾個強而有力的理由支持這個觀點。
#15
First, regular reading builds a richer vocabulary over time.
首先，規律的閱讀會隨著時間累積更豐富的詞彙量。
#16
Second, books open our minds to new ideas and cultures.
其次，書籍能開闊我們的視野，讓我們接觸新的想法與文化。
#17
For instance, a single novel can teach us about a distant land.
例如，單單一本小說就能帶我們認識遙遠的國度。
#18
Some people argue that students are simply too busy.
有些人認為學生只是太忙了。
#19
However, even fifteen minutes a day can make a difference.
然而，即使一天只有十五分鐘，也能帶來改變。
#20
In addition, reading reduces stress and improves our focus.
此外，閱讀能減輕壓力並提高我們的專注力。
#21
Research shows that frequent readers tend to write better, too.
研究顯示，經常閱讀的人往往也寫得更好。
#22
Therefore, schools should encourage a monthly reading habit.
因此，學校應該鼓勵每個月閱讀的習慣。
#23
To sum up, reading is a small effort with a lasting reward.
總結來說，閱讀是付出微小的努力，卻能獲得持久的回報。
#24
I am convinced that this simple habit can change a life.
我深信這個簡單的習慣可以改變一生。
#25
What do you firmly believe, Emma?
艾瑪，妳堅信著什麼？
#26
I believe schools should teach life skills.
我認為學校應該教授生活技能。
#27
There are several reasons for this view.
支持這個觀點有幾個原因。
#28
First, students need to manage money wisely.
首先，學生需要明智地管理金錢。
#29
For instance, budgeting helps in real life.
例如，編列預算在現實生活中很有幫助。
#30
Some argue the schedule is already full.
有些人認為日程表已經排滿了。
#31
However, even one class a week would help.
然而，即使每週只有一堂課也會有幫助。
#32
In addition, these skills build confidence.
此外，這些技能可以建立自信心。
#33
Therefore, the idea is worth trying.
因此，這個想法值得一試。
#34
To sum up, useful skills prepare us for life.
總結來說，實用的技能能讓我們為生活做好準備。