day 64our planet
unit 10 · nature, science & cultureour planet
Talk about the environment: the Earth, oceans, rivers, pollution, plastic and saving water.
today’s words
- 无 wú · to have no, without (written)
- 地球 dìqiú · the Earth
- 全球 quánqiú · the whole world; global
- 海洋 hǎiyáng · ocean, the seas
- 江 jiāng · (big) river
- 流 liú · to flow
- 深 shēn · deep; dark (colour)
- 底 dǐ · bottom
- 环保 huánbǎo · environmental protection; eco-friendly
- 保护 bǎohù · to protect
- 污染 wūrǎn · pollution; to pollute
- 塑料 sùliào · plastic
- 节约 jiéyuē · to save, economise
- 减少 jiǎnshǎo · to reduce, cut
- 远离 yuǎnlí · to keep away from
- 吸 xī · to breathe in, absorb; to smoke
- 烟 yān · smoke; cigarette
- 空气 kōngqì · air
sentences
- 地球是我们共同的家，我们要保护它。 · The Earth is the home we all share; we need to protect it.
- 地球无时无刻不在变化。 · The Earth is changing all the time.
- 在环保方面，每个人都能做一点儿。 · When it comes to the environment, everyone can do a little.
- 少用塑料袋，能减少很多污染。 · Using fewer plastic bags cuts a lot of pollution.
- 绿色出行，就是少开车，多走路。 · Green travel just means driving less and walking more.