Lesson 46 Protect Our Environment
第46课 保护我们的环境
My name is Katie.
我的名字是凯蒂。
I think everybody should take care of the environment.
我认为每个人都应该保护环境。
I live in Edmonton.
我住在埃德蒙顿。
It is a city in Canada.
它是加拿大的一个城市。
The air and water are clean in Edmonton,
埃德蒙顿的空气和水都很干净，
but sometimes people waste a lot.
但有时候人们浪费太多了。
What do we waste the most?
我们最浪费的是什么？
Paper,I think.
我认为是纸。
People waste water,too.
人们也浪费水。
I don't want to waste water.
我不想浪费水。
I try to save water in many ways.
我试着在很多方面节约用水。
I take short showers.
我淋浴时间很短。
I often check to make sure there aren't any leaks,and I never forget to turn off the tap.
我常常检查是否有漏水，我也从来不忘关水龙头。
Do we recycle at home?
我们在家里回收利用吗？
Yes!We sort our pop cans,beer bottles and wastepaper.
是的！我么将易拉罐、啤酒瓶和废纸分类。
A truck picks up our recycling every week.
每周一辆卡车来拉走我们的回收品。
It is made into new things.
这些可以制成新东西。
We use our plastic bags,too.
我们也使用塑料袋。
We use them again and again,or we put other garbage in them.
我们重复使用，或者我们用它装垃圾。
Cars and factories make the most pollution.
汽车和工厂制造最多的污染。
I think there are too many cars in Edmonton.
我认为埃德蒙顿汽车太多了。
More people should ride bikes or take buses.
更多的人们应该骑自行车或乘公交车。
I ride my bike to school every day.
我每天骑自行车去学校。
Unlike other types of transportation,
与其他交通工具不同，
a bike doesn't make any pollution.
自行车不产生任何污染。
Buses make some pollution,but lots of people can travel on a bus.
公共汽车会产生污染，但是很多人坐一辆公共汽车。
Buses make less pollution than cars.
所以公共汽车的污染比私家车的污染要少。
In fact,if each of us makes a small change in our life,we can make a big difference to our environment.
事实上，如果我们每个人在生活中做一点小小的改变，我们的环境就会变得大不同。
It's not too hard to protect the environment.
保护环境不是那么的难。
We just need to try.
我们仅仅需要试试。
