a majority of 绝大多数

　　a large number of 很多人

　　some people contend that …… has proved to bring many advantages (disadvantages)

　　有些人认为________有很多有利之处(不利之处)。

　　those who argue for …… say that ……economic development of the cities.

　　觉得_____的人认为，______ 城市的经济发展。

　　some people advocate that ……

　　有些人在坚持认为_________。

　　they hold that …… 他们认为_________。

　　people, who advocate that ……, have their sound reasons (grounds)

　　坚持认为______的人也有其说法(依据)。

　　those who have already benefited from practicing it sing high praise of it.

　　那些从中受益的人对此大家褒奖。

　　those who strongly approve of …… have cogent reasons for it.

　　强烈认同_______的人有很多原因。

　　many people would claim that……

　　有人会认为___________。

　　people who support …… give some or all of the following reasons.

　　那些支持_________观点的人列出了如下原因：________。

　　but others hold the view that ……但是，另外一些人则认为_______。

　　观点的用词：attitude, opinion, 与其搭配的动词以及词组：take, have, come up with，set forth, put forward等。

　　but on the other hand, there are also quite a few people who strongly advocate that……,.

　　不过，另一方面，也有少部分人坚持认为_______________。

　　but people who are ……, on the other hand , maintain that……

　　不过，另一方面，________的人认为__________。

（实习编辑：王晓晓）