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Ever since the inception of golden week of National Day in China, tourism industry has become one of the most important industries in the service sector, boosting the domestic consumption. Some people think highly of tourism industry and its contribution to economy. Others worry about the environmental damages caused by the increasing number of visitors. What is your opinion? Write an essay of about 350 words on the following topic: The Advantages or Disadvantages of Tourism Industry in China First of all, tourism industry is an alternative income generator for some less developed areas in China. Secondly, tourism industry is part of a solution to the severe unemployment problem. Thirdly, as traveling enriches visitors’ knowledge in a relaxing way, the development of tourism industry leads to a broadened horizon of our citizens. In conclusion, tourism industry is a driving force for the economic development in remote areas, a great source of job opportunities and a window through which we widen our knowledge. Though we cannot deny the environmental damages caused by tourism, the advantages can surely outweigh its disadvantages if we can develop sustainable tourism / ecotourism, which poses no threats to the local ecology and at the same time offers us a relaxing and enlightening way of spending holidays. 七类常用论据来源： 专家证言 expert testimony 统计数据 statistics, facts 例子 examples 个人经历 personal experiences 逻辑推理 logical reasoning, cause / effect analysis 常识 common sense, facts 类比 analogy, comparison / contrast 以下几个段落分别使用不同的论据来论证 “Lack of sleep has become an epidemic in the nation” 这一观点。 1. 专家证言 Lack of sleep has become an epidemic in the nation. Dr. David, physiological professor from Harvard University, declared after a nationwide survey, “ I can’t think of a single study that hasn’t found Americans getting less sleep than they ought to. Even people who think they are sleeping enough would be better off with more rest.” 专家对相关领域有较深层次的了解，而且其观点一般都是在深入研究基础上做出，并且经过同行的检验，因此具有较高的可信