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Unit8 A green world Reading2:A green country 1. 高耸的山脉 2. 湛蓝清澈的湖泊 3. 垃圾分类回收 4. 旧衣物回收机构 5. 有需要的人 6. 保护环境 7. 砍伐树木 8. 空气污染和水污染 9. 乱扔垃圾 10. 自然资源 11. 太阳能、风能和水能 12. 用尽,耗尽 13. 世界环境日 14. 发挥作用,产生影响 一、重点短语 汉译英练习 high mountains cut down trees air and water pollution drop litter natural resources energy from the sun, wind and water run out World Environment Day make a difference clean blue lakes separate and recycle waste clothes recycling organization people in need protect the environment Revision 二、重点句型 汉译英练习 1.它是一个拥有高山和澄澈蓝湖的国家。 2. 玻璃、塑料和纸张会被分类回收。 3. 瑞士的垃圾回收率位居世界前列。 4. 政府制定诸多法律来保护环境。 It is a country with high mountains and clean blue lakes. Glass, plastic and paper are separated and recycled. Switzerland has one of the highest waste recycling levels in the world. The government makes many laws to protect the environment. Revision 5. 违反规定的人将会受到处罚。 6. 我们依靠丰富的自然资源生存。 7. 这些新型能源几乎不会产生污染。 8. 每个人都可以为环保贡献一份力量。 二、重点句型 汉译英练习 People who break the rules will be punished. We depend on rich natural resources to live. These new types of energy produce little pollution. Everyone can do something to make a difference. Revision Millie is reading an article about an eco-friendly place. Complete the article with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box below. total run out separate punish strict make a difference control recycle strict separate total recycled punished total run out separate punish strict make a difference control recycle controlled made a difference running out Think about the questions below. Share your answers with your classmates. 1. According to Martina, what are the main ways to deal with old clothes in Switzerland? Have you tried any of these? Some of the clothes are sold in charity shops, some are given to people in need, and others are sent to factories for recycling. Yes, I have tried donating old clothes to charity organizations. It feels good to know my clothes can help others or be reused instead of being thrown away. 2. Do you think it is necessary for a government to make strict laws to protect the environment? Give your reasons. Yes, I believe it is necessary for a government to make strict laws to protect the environment.strict laws can stop people from polluting the environment, like littering or cutting down trees. Some companies care more about making money than protecting nature. Laws can make them follow rules, such as cleaning up waste or using cleaner energy. 3. Besides the efforts mentioned in the text, what else can we do to help protect the environment? To help protect the environment, we can take small actions every day, for example: Turn off lights and TVs when we leave a room. Bring cloth bags when shopping and use reusable water bottles. Choose bikes or public transport instead of cars to reduce air pollution. Language points 别那样看着我。 Language points 1. It is beautiful, and we should try to keep it that way. 它(瑞士)很美,而且我们应该尽力让它一直保持那样。 that way指代前面说过的内容,相当于like that,意思“那样”。 Don't look at me that way. 别那样看着我。 Don't talk to your parents that way. 别那样和父母说话。 Language points 2. In Switzerland, things like glass, plastic and paper are separated into different groups and then recycled. 在瑞士,玻璃、塑料和纸张等物品会被分类,然后再回收, separate sth. into sth. 把……分成…… She separated the cake into four pieces. 我们把苹果分成两堆。 We separate the apples into two groups. 她把蛋糕分成四份。 Language points be separated into... 被分成…… The cake was separated into four pieces by her. 我们把苹果分成两堆。 The apples are separated into two groups by us. 她把蛋糕分成四份。 Language points separate A from B 把A和B分开 We must separate good apples from bad ones. 我们要把好苹果和坏苹果分开。 The river separates the garden from the hospital. 这条河将花园和医院隔开。 Language points 3. Some of the clothes are sold in charity shops, some are given to people in need, and others are sent to factories for recycling. 一些衣服在慈善商店出售,一些送给需要的人,还有一些则被送到工厂循环利用。 “some .., some ..., and others ...” “一些…,一些…,还有一些…” Some like reading, some like sports, and others like music. 有的人爱阅读,有的人爱运动,还有的人喜爱音乐。 Language points 4. Our government has strict laws to protect forests and control pollution. 我国政府制定了严格的法律来保护森林和控制污染。 be strict with... 对……严厉 His parents are always strict with him. 他的父母总是对他很严厉 be strict in... 在……方面严格 We should be strict in our work. 我们对待工作应当严谨认真。 Language points 5. These types of energy produce little pollution and will never run out. 这类能源产生极少污染且用之不竭。 run out 用完,耗尽,不及物短语,主语通常是物 The new eneergy from the Sun will never run out. 来自太阳的新能源用之不竭 run out of 用完;用光,及物动词短语,主语通常是人 They ran out of food yesterday. 昨天他们的食物就耗尽了。 Language points 6. We depend on its rich resources to live, so it is important for us to protect it wisely. 我们依靠其丰富的资源生存,所以要理智地保护它,这一点很重要。 depend on/upon 依靠,依赖,取决于 We can`t depend on our parents to realize our dreams all the time. 成功取决于勤奋努力。 Success depends upon hard work. 我们不能总是依靠父母实现我们的梦想。 Language points 7. Remember that everyone can do something to make a difference! 记住,每个人都可以做点(对保护环境)有益的事! make a difference 有作用,有影响 Every small act of kindness can make a difference in someone's life. 每一个小小的善举都可能对他人的生活产生影响。 makes a difference to 对……有作用,有影响 The fresh air has made a difference to her health. 新鲜的空气改善了她的健康状况 Language points (1) The internet has made much difference to the way people communicate. (2) Adding a bit of lemon juice makes all the difference to the taste of this dish. (3) That will make no difference to the outcome. 网络对人们沟通的方式产生了很大的影响。 make a difference根据影响的大小或多少,可把a换成much,no,some,all the等。 加一点柠檬汁会让这道菜的味道大不相同。 这对最终结果不会产生任何影响。 Homework 1.Find ways to make a difference to your city’s environment, and write a short passage about your actions. 2.Remember the language points in this lesson. 3.Preview Grammar on pages 112-114. $