英文辩论-出国留学的优缺点.doc

1、开场（张太伟）Nowadays, many people like to study abroad. Studying abroad is often considered as a great opportunity which will lead to bright future in ones ride of passage. Not only can we learn different cultures and knowledge from foreign countries, studying abroad can also enrich our lives. One coin h

2、as two sides. Likewise, different people have different minds. Conservative and negative concerns about studying abroad have been gradually emerging from our society. People start to wonder what goes wrong with studying abroad. There are a couple of issues worth of our discussions.优势 1（张俊杰）：In my op

3、inions ，I think studying abroad is advantageous. The most obvious advantage to overseas university study is real-life use of a different language. While a person can study a foreign language in his or her own country, it cannot compare with constant use of the language in academic and everyday life.

4、 There is no better opportunity to improve second-language during ones studies offers a distinct advantage when one is applying for jobs back home that require the language. 缺点 1（赵永康）：I do not agree with your point of view. Disadvantages of studying abroad may affect ones life culturally and economi

5、cally. We Chinese will experience cultural shocks if we study abroad and live in another country. Some peers may not be able to adapt to a new environment of their studying and living, which may be very different from that of theirs. Life is beautiful, and it is hard. If one does not feel comfortabl

6、e with the new culture of another country, he will not be happy about studying in that country.优势 2（张书军）：I dont think so. Studying abroad, you learn to take care of yourself. Living in another country, even if it is with a host family, means you might be doing things you may not have done in your ho

7、me country. These include cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, washing clothes, figuring out transportation, making living arrangements, setting up accounts for cell phones and utilities, etc. You may think of this as a disadvantage, but many international students go home proud that they have becom

8、e very self sufficient.缺点 2（张太伟）：Do you know studying abroad will cost students a great deal of living expenses? Some Chinese students are so academically successful that they receive scholarships in their studies. However, most peers who study abroad do not receive scholarships. Furthermore, they h

9、ave to deal with many unexpected hardships by living away from their parents and homeland. For example, medical insurance, daily foods, clothes, rents and transportation can generate a large amount of living expenses. Often time, they need to heavily depend on their parents overseas monthly payments

10、.优点 3（张书军）：Yes, it may cost a lot of money, but do not spend money to do something? Studying abroad, you make memories that will last a lifetime. Your pictures, journals, and souvenirs will help you remember your time abroad, but your memories and emotions of this special time will also be a part of

11、 your life until you are very old. 缺点 3（赵永康）：Dont you know studying abroad is very hard. You will probably have times when you miss your family, friends, food, and everything familiar. Almost everyone goes through some culture shock. You will have to realize and accept that it will take some time to

12、 adjust to a new way of living.总结（张俊杰）： In this debate we have not a winner, but we have a common understanding that different people have different views on studying abroad. So how can you know if studying abroad is right for you? First, start by talking to people who have already done it. Of course everyone will have his or her own experience and point of view, but it can be really helpful to hear what other people have to say. If you dont know anyone who has studied abroad, ask others about their experiences through the internet.