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Simple Ways to Protect the Environment

We all want to protect our planet, but most of us are too busy or too lazy to put up big changes. 1.. There is nothing new here. But if you follow at least some of these tips, you can be proud of yourself taking part in the protection of the environment.

Turn off your devices(设备).

When you do not use a house device, turn it off. For example, turn off the light when you leave a room. If you don't watch TV, turn it off. It's an easy habit to take up which will help you save a lot of money.

2..

It is true that these low energy light bulbs are more expensive, but they last much longer and they can save energy. In the long term you save money as well.

Donate(捐赠).

You may throw away lots of clothes or things you don't want. 3.. These charities may sell them and collect a little money. Not only will you protect the environment, but you will also help other people.

Save water.

4.. You use about 5 gallons of water if you leave the water running while brushing your teeth. Reuse the washing machine water to flush the toilet. Taking shorter showers will help too, as it will save water.

5..But all these tips on the list will help you protect the environment and save money.

A.Use low energy light bulbs

B.Don't leave the water running

C.This list is far from being complete

D.You may also choose to give them to charities

E.In fact, small changes in daily life will make a difference

Almost every Chinese person can recite(背诵)the two lines of the famous poem, “Every grain on the plate comes from hard work ”. But sadly, many of us don’t actually get the real meaning of these lines: Don’t waste food.

A CCTV program reported that the food Chinese people throw away every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year. Do we have too much food? Absolutely not. According to the UN World Food Program, there were 925 million hungry people around the world in 2011, especially in developing countries. Six million children die of hunger every year.

Chinese people are well-known for being friendly and generous. Many even feel that they lose face if their guests have eaten all the food on the table. Luckily, a number of people have realized the importance of saving food. What should we do in our daily lives to waste less food?

1.Don’t order too much in a restaurant. Only order as much as you want to eat. If you cannot eat all the food you ordered, take the rest of it home.

2.Don’t leave any food in your bowls, while having meals.

3.Keep an eye on what food you have at home. Don’t buy too much, especially for vegetables and fruit.

1.What’s the real meaning of the underlined sentence?

A. 春种一粒粟,秋收万颗籽。 B. 谁知盘中餐,粒粒皆辛苦。

C. 吏禄三百石,岁晏有余粮。 D. 足蒸暑土气,背灼炎天光。

2.According to the UN report, how many hungry people were there in 2011?

A. 6 million. B. 925 million. C. 200 million. D. 725 million.

3.What should we do to waste less food?

A. Order more food in a restaurant. B. Every time you eat, leave some food in your bowls.

C. Take all the food you ordered home. D. Don’t store too much food like vegetables and fruit.

4.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. A number of people have realized the importance of saving food.

B. The food Chinese people throw away a year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year.

C. 200 million children die of hunger every year.

D. Many Chinese feel that they lose face if guests have eaten all the food on the table.

5.What’s the main idea of this passage?

A. Don’t waste food. B. Chinese people are friendly and generous.

C. We can’t die of hunger. D. Every grain is grown by farmers.

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