LETTERWRITTENINTHEYEAR2070写于2070年的信.pptVIP

LETTER WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 2070 写于2070年的信;?This is the year 2070 今年是2070年。 I have just turned 50, but I my appearance is of somebody of 85. 我的年纪刚刚50岁，可是看起来却像 85岁的老人。 I suffer from serious kidney problems, because I do not drink enough water. 因为没有足够的水喝，我有严重的肾脏问题。 Im afraid I do not have much time left to live. 我想我活不了多久了。 I am one of the oldest people in this society. 我已经是社会上最长寿的人之一。;I remember when I was a child of 5. 我还记得我5岁的时候， ;Before, women had beautiful hair. 过去，女士们有着美丽的长发。; I remember there were SAVE WATER warnings on outside posters, radio and TV, but nobody paid attention. We thought that water was to last forever. 我记得那时海报，广播和电视有节约用水的警告，可是没有人注意。我们都认为水是用之不竭的。;Industry came virtually to a standstill and unemployment reached dramatic proportions. 工业严重停滞不前，失业率戏剧化地攀高。 Desalination plants are the main source of employment and workers receive part of their salary in drinkable water. 淡化水工厂只要的聘人单位，员工的部分薪水是可食用的水。;Assaults at gun point on the streets for a jerrycan of water are very common. 为了争夺一罐水，街上常会发生枪支暴力袭击。;Before, the recommended quantity of water to drink for an adult was 8 glasses a day. 过去，建议一个成年人一天饮用8杯水。 Nowadays, I am only allowed half a glass. 而现在，我一天只有半杯水。;The outside appearance of the population is horrible: wrinkled, emaciated bodies, due to dehydration, full of sores caused by ultra violet radiation, now stronger without the protective shield of the ozone layer. 人们的外表很可怕：皱纹，干瘦的身体，由于臭氧层破坏，紫外线过度辐射而导致的周身疼痛。 Skin cancer, gastrointestinal infections and of the urinary tracts are the main causes of death. 皮肤癌，肠胃感染，尿毒症。;Due to the excessive drying of the skin young people of 20 look like 40. 由于皮肤太干，20岁的人看起来像40岁。;The morphology of spermatozoa in many men has changed. 很多男性精子里的遗传物质已经改变。;Government makes us pay for the air we breathe, 137 m3 per day per adult person. 政府对我们为呼吸的空气实行收费。每成人每天限量137立方米。;In some countries, where there are still some green zones crossed by rivers, these are guarded by heavy armed soldiers. 有些国家还尚存河流和绿色区域。那里就会有武装部队守卫。;