国际英语2电子教学案B2_U4.ppt

“我们不能再这样下去了，”我在心中想到，幸运的是，亚历克斯同意我的看法。“让我们从家里开始吧，”他建议。“如果每个人都从家里开始，那么这种疯狂将会停止。”“当然，”我说。“我们为什么不找出到底有多少垃圾进入我们的垃圾桶呢？”于是我们开始这么干起来。 好吧，作为年轻的曼哈顿专业人才，我们购买了许多“方便食品”。当然，这意味着，我们制造了很多垃圾，但我震惊地发现，这些垃圾每周超过近六公斤。 B-translation-6 Background information Words and expressions Text Text study (B) 仅在一个星期内，我们就扔掉了300张报纸，18件垃圾邮件，五本旧杂志和九个丰富多彩的预煮的饭菜盒和比萨饼盒。我们每周带回家最爱的中国餐：三个覆盖铝箔托盘——两个放主菜，一个放春卷，两个有盖的塑料桶——一个装着米饭，一个装着酱料，另一个大的塑料容器是我们的甜点，通常是油炸蜂蜜香蕉。我们剩下的垃圾是一堆发臭的罐头盒和汉堡盒。 B-translation-7 Background information Words and expressions Text Text study (B) “真恶心，”亚历克斯说，“我们真的把这些都吃了吗？你奶奶艾莉和她所说的‘不浪费，无所求’才是真正的现代人，不是吗？”“不见得，”我说，“我想了很多，亚历克斯。弗兰克、艾莉和他们的邻居只是普通的传统新英格兰人，而他们那代人之后的我们全都疯了。” B-translation-8 Background information Words and expressions Text Text study (B) Listening 1 Gist: Joe goes everywhere by bike because bicycle produces zero CO? emission. Besides, because of going by bike, we don’t need new roads and a car lasts longer. So many trees can be protected from being cut down and the air will become cleaner. In winter, going by bike will make you warm quickly. A-listening 1-gist Notes: As I don’t need to fill my bike with gas I am not using up fossil fuel that will soon become rare.: I don’t need to use gas because I ride my bike. I can save valuable fossil fuel that will soon be used up. A-listening 1-language points Listening 1 Today we are talking to Joe Bartts who is trying to save our environment by riding his bicycle. Interviewer Good afternoon, Joe, thank you for coming here today. Did you come by bicycle? Joe Yes, I did. I go (1) everywhere by bike. Tell me, did you know that a car (2) produces on average 11,450 pounds of CO2 (3) every year? Because I go everywhere by bike I produce (4) zero CO2 emission. A-listening 1-script-1 Listening 1 Interviewer Good point. Is that the only reason? Joe No, as I don’t ne