UNIT 8 Save Our World
第八单元 拯救地球
Lesson 63: Garbage Is Interesting!
第63课： 垃圾很有趣！
Date: June 7 Weather: Cloudy, but warm.
日期：六月七日 天气：多云，暖和。
Maybe it will rain tomorrow!
或许明天有雨！
Dear Diary,
亲爱的日记，
This week we learned about pollution.
这周我们学了许多关于污染的东西。
I never knew that garbage was so interesting!
我从不知道垃圾是这样的有趣！
On Tuesday,
星期二，
Danny, Brian and I started a school yard clean-up.
我和丹尼，布赖恩清扫了校园。
Our classmates all helped.
我的同学都帮忙了。
We all took bags and worked together.
我们一起用袋子收拾。
We picked up all the rubbish.
我们收拾了所有的垃圾。
The next day,
第二天，
Brian, Danny and I took a walk through our neighbourhood.
我和丹尼，布赖恩走着去邻居家。
We picked up any garbage we saw.
我们收拾了所有的垃圾。
Danny found a toy car with one broken wheel.
丹尼找到一个玩具车，坏了一个车轮。
He took it home, cleaned it, and repaired it.
它带回家， 清理干净，并且修好了。
The next day, we took our bags of garbage to school.
第二天， 我们把装垃圾的袋子带回学校。
We sorted all of it into paper, plastic, metal, glass and others.
我们把它们归类，有纸类，塑料制品，金属制品，玻璃制品和其它的。
Most of the garbage was paper.
大部分的垃圾是纸类。
People waste a lot of paper!
人们浪费了许多纸！
There was less plastic than paper,
塑料比纸少，
and more plastic than metal.
但它比金属多。
Glass was the least.
玻璃制品最少。
Our teacher also taught us about how garbage is recycled.
老师给我们讲了废品是怎样再生的。
Later this month, we will take a class trip.
这个月末，我们班级将去旅行。
We will see where the city workers sort all of our garbage for recycling.
我们将看到工作人员把所有的垃圾分类整理并再生。
Today, Danny made a car out of garbage!
今天，丹尼用垃圾做了一个小汽车。
He used a big box for the body and pieces of wood for the seats.
他用一个大盒子做车身，木头当座位。
He used a bit of glue to put on the wheels.
用胶水粘上轮子。
The wheels were plastic lids.
轮子就是用塑料盖做的。
It was great! Jenny
不错！ 珍妮
When you write something,
当你写字的时候，
don't forget to use both sides of the paper!
不要忘了把纸的两面都用上！
LET'S DO IT!
做一做！
Send an e-mail back to Jenny.
给珍妮回一封电子邮件。
Tell her about what you do with your garbage at home or school.
告诉她你在家或在学校怎样处理垃圾的。
Can you give Jenny more ideas about reducing waste?
你能给珍妮更多关于减少浪费的方法么？