2013届高考英语第一轮单元复习课件40.pptVIP

The passage shows us a new lifestyle called low-carbon life, which is environmentally friendly. Besides, the author illustrates how this kind of life is conducted in some cities. Indeed, recently, low-carbon becomes a high-frequency and fashionable word which gets the greatest concern in the world, which means a kind of lifestyle in which people do their best to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. It is of vital importance for the whole world to practice the low-carbon lifestyle. Firstly, our natural resources and energy are limited. Therefore, it is absolutely necessary for us to save and protect them. Secondly, in order to protect our environment from serious greenhouse effect, we need a low-carbon emission. It is low-carbon life that enables our next generations to live a better and superior life. What we should bear in mind is that the earth is common home. Thus, everyone is well advised to practice this lifestyle and there are several ways for us to do this. Firstly, everyone is expected to cultivate their awareness of saving energy. Then, we are also hoped to help our families and friends to live a low-carbon life. Only by doing so can we hope to create a world where all humans enjoy a clean and tidy environment. 阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。 GUANGZHOU, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) — Hundreds of people in a south China city went to the streets earlier this week to protest a planned garbage incinerator project. They highlighted a growing problem for Chinas booming cities. The protestors were demanding the local government scrap(取消，废弃) the proposed incinerator plant(垃圾焚烧厂), which, they claimed, would release cancer-causing substances into the air. But for city administrators it meant finding other alternatives to overflowing landfills. The government and residents have been sharply divided on whether to build the plant since late September when the plan was first unveiled. “It is rea