Lesson 48 Garbage Is Interesting!
第48课 垃圾很有趣！
This week we learned about pollution.
这周我们了解污染。
I never knew that garbage was so interesting!
我从不知道垃圾也这么有趣！
On Tuesday,it was World Environment Day.
星期二是世界环境日。
Danny,Brian and I cleaned up the schoolyard.
我和丹尼、布莱恩打扫了校园。
All of our classmates helped.
班上所有的同学都帮忙了。
We took bags and picked up the garbage.
我们拿着袋子捡垃圾。
It was great to see everyone working together!
看着所有人一起工作真是太棒了！
Later that day,Brian,Danny and I went for a walk around our neighbourhood.
那天晚些时候，我和布莱恩还有丹尼在我们家附近散步。
When we saw garbage, we picked it up.
当我们看见垃圾，我们就捡起来。
Danny found a used toy car with one broken wheel.
丹尼找到了一辆坏了一个轮子的二手玩具汽车。
He took it home,cleaned it and fixed it.
他带回家，清理干净并修好了。
On Wednesday,we sorted our school's garbage.
星期三，我们将学校的垃圾进行分类。
We put on gloves and divided the garbage into different piles:glass,metal,plastic, paper and everything else.
我们带上手套，将垃圾分成不同堆：玻璃、金属、塑料、纸和其他。
Most of the garbage was paper.
大多数垃圾都是纸。
People wasted a lot of paper!
人们浪费了太多的纸！
There was less plastic than paper and more plastic than metal.
塑料比纸要少些。金属比塑料少。
There was the least amount of glass.
最少的是玻璃。
Today,Danny made a car out of garbage!
今天，丹尼用垃圾做成了一辆汽车！
He used a big box for the body and pieces of wood for the seats.
他使用了一个大箱子作为主体，几块木头作为座椅。
He used a bit of glue to put the wheels on.
他使用了一点胶水将轮子粘上。
The wheels were plastic lids.
轮子是塑料瓶盖。
It was great!
非常棒！
We throw garbage away.
我们将垃圾扔了。
But where does it go?
但是垃圾去哪儿了？
Later this month,we will go on a class trip to the city recycling centre.
这个月晚些时候，我们班级旅行会去市回收中心。
Thousands of tons of garbage are sent there.
那儿有几千吨的垃圾。
We will see the workers sort all of our garbage for recycling.
我们将会看见工人将我们的垃圾分类以便回收。
I think it's our duty to protect the environment.
我认为保护环境是我们的职责。
I am only one person,but if I do my part,
我只是一个人，但是如果我做好了自己的分内事，
the earth will be a cleaner and safer place.
地球将会成为更清洁更安全的地方。
If each of us does something for the environment,all of us will have a better life.
如果我们每个人为环境做些事，所有人将会过得更好。
Jenny
珍妮