随着经济的繁荣

　　with the booming of the economy

　　随着人民生活水平的显著提高

　　with the remarkable improvement of people's living standard

　　先进的科学技术

　　advanced science and technology

　　为我们日常生活增添了情趣

　　add much spice / flavor to our daily life

　　人们普遍认为

　　It is commonly believed that…

　　热烈的讨论/ 争论

　　a heated discussion / debate

　　开阔眼界

　　widen one's horizon / broaden one's vision

　　学习知识和技能

　　acquire knowledge and skills

　　经济/心理负担

　　financial burden / psychological burden

　　我们还有很长的路要走

　　We still have a long way to go.

　　做出共同努力

　　make joint efforts

　　对…有益

　　be beneficial to / be conducive to…

　　满足需求

　　satisfy / meet the needs of...

　　可靠的信息源

　　a reliable source of information

　　宝贵的自然资源

　　valuable natural resources

　　因特网

　　the Internet (一定要有冠词)

　　与…比较

　　compared with…/ in comparison with

　　可降解的/可分解的材料

　　degradable / decomposable material

　　代替

　　replace / substitute / take the place of

　　提供就业机会

　　offer job opportunities