大学英语作文:On Keeping Pets 养宠物

The phenomenon of keeping pets is nothing strange nowadays. And when it comes tothe topic if its good for people to keep pets, people have different kinds of opinions.

现在，养宠物已经是一种很常见的现象了。但是谈到养宠物到底好不好的问题时，人们又有不同的观点。

Some people assume that its good to keep pets in the house, especially for theolds. The pets can keep them company as well as make them feel safe. As for kids, keeping pets around them makes them more caring and more compassionate which is quite a good way for young parents to educate their children. Moreover, pets can also look after the house and when theres no one at home.

有的人认为在家养宠物是好的，特别是老人来说。宠物能陪伴他们，也能给他们带来安全感。对于小孩来说，养宠物能使他们更有同情心，这是父母教育孩子的一种很好的方式。再者，当家里没人时，宠物也能看家护院。

However,others argue that keeping pets is not good. In, their opinion, keeping pets is not healthy since pets may have some viruses with them which you dont even know. Whats more, pets defecating indiscriminately makes cities dirty. Caring the pets with you when taking public transport like buses is not so convenient,because other people might have a pet allergy.

但是，其他人却觉得这不好。他们认为养宠物并不健康，可能会携带一些我们不知道的病毒。更有甚者，宠物随处大小便会使我们的城市变脏。当你乘坐比如公交车之类的公共交通时，携带宠物是很不方便的，因为其他人可能会对宠物过敏。

As far as I am concerned, it depends on the situation if its good to keep a pet ornot. But, no matter what, if one keeps pets, he or she should treat them in the right way. For instance, washing pets regularly to keep them clean, and its better dont carry a pet with you when taking public transport.

我认为，养宠物到底好不好应该根据具体情况来定。如果能正确得饲养宠物，这可能会使培养好性格的一种很好的方式。但是一旦养了宠物，就应该好好对待它们。例如，定期给它们洗澡，保持干净；出去乘坐公共交通时，最好不要带上宠物。