Lesson 32 · Protecting the environment around us
身边的环保

Protecting the environment around us

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Protecting the environment around us

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Grammar

事实上,环境破坏和日常选择有密切关系。
与+ Noun +密切+相关

密切. Adjective or Verb. Close relationship or to make close.

还有一部分污染和我们的日常生活密切相关。
Hái yǒu yíbùfèn wūrǎn hé wǒmen de rìcháng shēnghuó mìqiè xiāngguān.
Another part of pollution is closely related to our daily lives.
开车时减少不必要的行程,既能降低车祸风险,也能尽量少用能源;私人生活中的这些小决定,同样值得肯定,我们也应尊敬为环境长期努力的每个人。
尽量+ Verb

尽量. Adverb. To the best of one's ability.

改变生活习惯,尽量减少生活垃圾。
Gǎibiàn shēnghuó xíguàn, jǐnliàng jiǎnshǎo shēnghuó lājī.
Change life habits and reduce waste as much as possible.
从工业和农业两方面的生产,到规模较大的工厂,都会使用资源与能源;煤炭被燃烧时产生的废气若缺少处理设施,就会逐步影响空气和人的健康,汽车排出的尾气也会造成污染。
逐步+ Verb

逐步. Adverb. Step by step.

调整能源消费结构,逐步向可再生能源转变。
Tiáozhěng néngyuán xiāofèi jiégòu, zhúbù xiàng kě zàishēng néngyuán zhuǎnbiàn.
Adjust the energy consumption structure and gradually transform to renewable energy.
Which word means “earthquake”?
Culture

地球日 - Earth Day

Earth Day reminds people to protect the environment together. Saving energy, reducing waste, sorting rubbish, and protecting trees are all small actions people can begin. The passage points out that sustained daily choices can make protecting the earth more than a slogan.

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