本科英语专业阅读教程第三册6.ppt

As You Read P. Earth Day 17 　　In an ironic twist, the holiday with a more anti-materialist spirit than any others has become one of the most commercialized. No holiday has benefited from the worldwide push to “go green” than Earth Dvay. What began as a day for teachers to spend a few moments telling students to stop littering has ballooned into a full-fledged bonanza, which people celebrate by holding televised rallies, fundraising campaigns, and admonitions to buy “green” products like fluorescent light bulbs. As You Read Q. Arbor Day 18 　　Similar to Earth Day, Arbor Day was established as a