TOEFL iBT Independent Writing Drill ～, but I think that this is usually not the case. do ～

Translate the Japanese into English, using the following sentence patterns A or B.

 

A.    ～, but I think that this is usually not the case. 「～だが、これは通常当てはまらないと思う。」

There is no dress code in my school, but I think that this is usually not the case.

1.       最近影響力の強い政治家のスキャンダルにより、多くの人が政治汚職に興味をもっているがこれは通常当てはまらないと思う。(influential politician, political corruption)

 

                                                                                        

 

                                                                                         

 

2.       その富の格差に関連したスキャンダルにメディアは多くの時間を費やしている、これは通常当てはまらず、些末な問題に集中すると思う。(related to, wealth gap, focus on, trivial matters)

 

                                                                                        

 

                                                                                        

 

 

B.    do ～ 「確かに～」【強調】

They do want to broadcast critical updates, but they get pressure from their sponsors..

 

3.       スキャンダルは確かに注目を集め、そうでなければ知られない問題を人々に認知させる。

(attract attention, otherwise, recognize)

 

                                                                                        

 

                                                                                         

 

                                                                                         

 

4.       草の根運動や地域の結束は確かに日常生活の中の重要な問題に私たちの注目を向ける。（grassroots movement, communal unity, call out attention to important problems, daily life/lives）