1. Living on one’s own can help one to become self-reliant.

靠自己生活可以使人变的自立。

2. What I don’t like about my job is that I get home very late every night.

我的工作令我不满意的就是每晚很迟才能回到家。

3. I like my job as tourist guide very much because I like to deal with people.

我非常喜欢导游这份工作，因为我乐于与人打交道。

4. According to a survey, the average amount spent on books and magazines is 50 yuan.

根据一项调查，人们在书刊杂志上的花费平均为50元。

5. People looking for a job usually have to write around before they can get an interview.

求职者通常得到处寄信以获得面试机会。

6. Mrs. Jones lives on her own and has to look after her two children alone.

琼斯女士依靠自己生活并且得独立照看两个孩子。

7. The country has seen a sharp drop in the birth rate in the last few years.

在过去的几年中，这个国家新生儿出生率大幅下降。

8. Juvenile delinquency is on the increase, with over 15% of serious crimes being committed by children under the age of 17.

青少年行为不端的情况正在增加，17岁以下的少年儿童犯下了超过15%的重大罪行。

9. Parents should look after their children, but they should not be overindulging.

家长应照顾好自己的孩子，但不应溺爱。

10. I always put my money in a bank. I never make investments.

我总是将钱存入银行。我从不进行投资。