day 64energy and waste
unit 10 · science & the planetenergy and waste
Talk about energy sources, power cuts, pollution and waste, and read an environment notice.
today’s words
- 탄소 tanso · carbon (탄소 배출)
- 온실가스 onsilgaseu · greenhouse gas
- 발전 baljeon · (power) generation (수력 발전)
- 발전소 baljeonso · power station
- 원자력 wonjaryeok · nuclear power
- 태양열 taeyangnyeol · solar heat, solar power
- 풍력 pungnyeok · wind power
- 전력 jeollyeok · electric power (전력 소비량)
- 정전 jeongjeon · power cut
- 누전 nujeon · short circuit, electrical leak
- 친환경 chinhwangyeong · eco-friendly, green
- 천연 cheonyeon · natural (천연 향료)
- 배출 baechul · discharge, emission
- 배기가스 baegigaseu · exhaust (gas)
- 매연 maeyeon · smoke, soot (from cars, factories)
- 폐수 pyesu · waste water
- 유출 yuchul · leak, spill, outflow
- 유해 yuhae · harmful (유해 물질)
- 수질 sujil · water quality
- 식수 siksu · drinking water
- 이면지 imyeonji · scrap paper (printed on one side)
- 찌꺼기 jjikkeogi · dregs, leftovers, scraps
sentences
- 탄소 배출을 줄이지 않으면 온실가스가 계속 늘어날 것이다. · If we don’t cut carbon emissions, greenhouse gases will keep rising.
- 원자력 발전은 싸지만 핵 안전 문제가 있다. · Nuclear power is cheap, but it raises nuclear safety problems.
- 내복을 입으면 겨울철 전력 사용량이 준다. · Wearing thermals cuts power use in winter.
- 오래된 아파트에서 누전이 생겨 건물 전체가 정전되었다. · There was a short circuit in an old block of flats, and the whole building lost power.
- 이 화장품은 천연 재료로만 만들었어요. · This cosmetic is made only from natural ingredients.