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day 89a cleaner planet

unit 12 · home, nature & daily life

    a cleaner planet

    Talk about rubbish, pollution and protecting the environment.

    today’s words

    • 環境 huánjìng · environment, surroundings
    • 環保 huánbǎo · environmental protection; eco-friendly
    • 垃圾 lèsè · rubbish, garbage
    • 汙染 wūrǎn · pollute; pollution
    • 底 dǐ · bottom; end (of a month, year)
    • 底下 dǐxia · underneath
    • 內 nèi · within, inside
    • 深 shēn · deep; dark (colour)
    • 淺 qiǎn · shallow; light (colour)
    • 保護 bǎohù · protect
    • 發生 fāshēng · happen
    • 影響 yǐngxiǎng · affect; effect
    • 照顧 zhàogù · look after

    sentences

    • 我們必須保護環境。 · We must protect the environment.
    • 汙染對身體有很大的影響。 · Pollution has a big effect on your health.
    • 這裡的水很淺,那裡很深。 · The water is shallow here and deep over there.
    • 椅子底下有一隻貓。 · There’s a cat under the chair.
    • 這個月底我們要考試。 · We have exams at the end of this month.