(单词翻译:单击)
Today we're talking to Jason and Susan about environmental problems. Jason and Susan, can you tell us about some of the problems you've seen?
今天我们将和贾森以及苏珊共同讨论环保问题 。贾森、苏珊,能告诉我们你们看到过的一些问题么?
I think one problem is that the air is badly polluted. I hardly ever see blue skies anymore.
我认为一个问题是空气遭到了严重污染 。我几乎再也看不到蓝天了 。
Yes, and I used to see the stars clearly.
是的,而且曾经我能清楚的看到星星 。
What do you think has caused this problem?
你认为是什么引起了这些问题?
Well, there are more cars on the road these days.
这些天公路上的汽车更多了 。
And factories that burn coal also pollute the air with a lot of black smoke.
烧煤的工厂排放出来的大量黑烟也污染了空气 。
What other problems do you see?
你们还看到了其他问题么?
I guess there's too much rubbish and waste in the streets.
我认为街上有太多的垃圾和废物了 。
Yes! Every day people are throwing away things like wooden chopsticks, plastic bowls and plastic bags.
是的!每天人们都把木筷子、塑料碗和塑料袋等垃圾扔掉 。
They're also littering in public places, for example, during picnics in parks. This is turning beautiful places into ugly ones.
他们还在公共场所乱扔,比如在公园野餐时 。这把美丽的地方变得丑陋 。
You're right. These are serious problems for our environment. Next, let's talk about the things we can do to help.
没错 。这些都是环境中的严重问题 。接下来,让我们谈谈我们可以做些什么 。