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day 64going green

unit 11 · nature & science

    going green

    Talk about recycling and greener habits, and show both sides of one thing with X是它,Y也是它.

    today’s words

    • 分类 fēnlèi · to sort, classify
    • 回收 huíshōu · to recycle, collect back
    • 改善 gǎishàn · to improve (conditions)
    • 改进 gǎijìn · to improve (a method, a product)
    • 保留 bǎoliú · to keep, preserve
    • 收集 shōují · to collect, gather
    • 珍贵 zhēnguì · precious, valuable
    • 有利 yǒulì · beneficial, favourable
    • 不利 bùlì · unfavourable, bad (for)
    • 光明 guāngmíng · bright; light
    • 未来 wèilái · future; coming
    • 长远 chángyuǎn · long-term
    • 当前 dāngqián · current, present
    • 调整 tiáozhěng · to adjust
    • 加深 jiāshēn · to deepen
    • 缩短 suōduǎn · to shorten, cut down
    • 更换 gēnghuàn · to replace, change
    • 优良 yōuliáng · fine, excellent
    • 优质 yōuzhì · high-quality
    • 投 tóu · to throw, put in
    • 围 wéi · to surround, gather round
    • 移 yí · to move, shift
    • 结 jié · knot; to tie
    • 固定 gùdìng · fixed; to fix
    • 剪 jiǎn · to cut (with scissors)

    sentences

    • 方便的是它,污染环境的也是它。 · (Plastic:) it’s what makes life easy, and it’s what pollutes the environment.
    • 我们小区从这个月开始垃圾分类。 · Our estate starts sorting rubbish this month.
    • 我们保留了奶奶的旧桌子,它对我们很珍贵。 · We kept Grandma’s old table; it’s precious to us.
    • 这家超市只卖优质蔬菜。 · This supermarket only sells top-quality vegetables.
    • 这次活动加深了大家对环保的了解。 · The event deepened everyone’s understanding of green living.