Please translate the following Chinese into English based on collocations or sentence patterns provided.
01 Many people see…as…than it was in times past, while others see…
很多人认为当今社会人们比过去联系得更紧密、更相互依赖,而其他人认为现代生活为(人的)独立带来了许多机会。
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02 People have different views about whether…
人们对当今社会我们是更加依赖他人还是更加独立持有不同的观点。
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03 There are two main reasons why it could be argued that…
当今人们更加相互依赖主要有两个原因。
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04 …has become exponentially greater than it was for generations past.
生活成本成倍地增长,超出过去几代人的水平。
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05 It is nearly impossible for…without…
没有家庭的帮助,年轻人几乎无法负担房屋抵押贷款。
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06 …be more ambitious and driven to strive upward.
整个社会似乎使人更加雄心勃勃,奋发向上。
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07 …want a better quality of life…
当今人们似乎都更加雄心勃勃,每个人都希望为家人提供更高品质的生活。
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08 ….to advance in their careers and ensure success for their children, and so they must depend on…for…
这意味着在很多情况下,大多数父母都必须全职工作以促进事业发展和确保孩子取得成功。因此,他们要依靠祖父母、保姆和托儿所来照看孩子。
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09 As valid as I feel these points are, I agree more with the people who…
虽然这些观点有其根据,但我更赞同那些认为现代生活使我们变得更加独立的人。
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10 the trend is for…. …to…cannot in the same way they could if they lived geographically together.
在大多数国家,目前的趋势是家庭成员因为职业或教育机会而离开并搬到别处居住。这意味着今天人们不能像以前住得很近时那样,在情感支持、指导或照顾孩子方面依赖家人。
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11 …not as much as they used to.
现代家庭的规模更小、居住更分散,这就意味着人们不能像过去那样依靠亲戚了。
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12 …thanks to the ubiquitousness of the Internet and the rise of…
由于互联网的普及和家庭办公室的兴起,很多人甚至会在舒适的家中为外国公司工作。
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13 Another factor in this growing…is…, which allows us to…
科技是人们变得越来越独立的另一个因素,它可以使我们能够在世界任何地方独立工作。
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