<p class="ql-block">世界地球日（The World Earth Day） 即每年的4月22日，是一個專為世界環(huán)境保護而設(shè)立的節(jié)日，旨在提高民眾對于現(xiàn)有環(huán)境問題的意識，并動員民眾參與到環(huán)保運動中，通過綠色低碳生活，改善地球的整體環(huán)境。地球日由蓋洛德·尼爾森和丹尼斯·海斯于1970年發(fā)起。現(xiàn)今，地球日的慶?；顒右寻l(fā)展至全球192個國家，每年有超過10億人參與其中，使其成為世界上最大的民間環(huán)保節(jié)日。</p><p class="ql-block">中國從20世紀90年代起，每年都會在4月22日舉辦世界地球日活動。1970年4月22日，美國舉行第一次地球日活動，這是人類有史以來第一次大規(guī)模的群眾性環(huán)?；顒?。</p><p class="ql-block">2021年4月22日是第52個世界地球日。</p> <p class="ql-block">What Is Earth Day?</p><p class="ql-block">The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970. Earth Day was founded to help people consider their actions and how they affect the Earth and our world. The purpose of Earth Day is to continue helping people think about how to protect and care for our Earth.</p><p class="ql-block">什么是地球日?</p><p class="ql-block">第一個地球日是在1970年4月22日。地球日的設(shè)立是為了幫助人們考慮他們的行為，以及他們?nèi)绾斡绊懙厍蚝臀覀兊氖澜?。地球日的目的是繼續(xù)幫助人們思考如何保護和照顧我們的地球。</p> <p class="ql-block">How Has Earth Day Helped Us?</p><p class="ql-block">Giving people a chance to talk about how to take care of our Earth and be more aware of our actions has led to:</p><p class="ql-block">The formation of the Environmental Protection Agency</p><p class="ql-block">The Clean Air Act</p><p class="ql-block">The Clean Water Act</p><p class="ql-block">The Endangered Species Act</p><p class="ql-block">The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act</p><p class="ql-block">地球日是如何幫助我們的?</p><p class="ql-block">讓人們有機會談?wù)撊绾伪Ｗo我們的地球，并更加意識到我們的行動導(dǎo)致:</p><p class="ql-block">環(huán)境保護署的成立</p><p class="ql-block">《清潔空氣法》</p><p class="ql-block">清潔水法</p><p class="ql-block">《瀕危物種法》</p><p class="ql-block">資源保護和恢復(fù)法案</p> <p class="ql-block">??Care of the Earth</p><p class="ql-block">The Earth is our home. We must take care of it. We care for our homes by keeping them clean.</p><p class="ql-block">So, how do we keep them clean? We have to deal with our waste in a wise way.</p><p class="ql-block">Waste is everything that we can't use. we throw it away. Plastic bottles, soda cans, banana peels are all waste.</p> <p class="ql-block">??What can we do about them? </p><p class="ql-block">There are three things we can do about them, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.</p><p class="ql-block">1.Reduce means to make less.</p><p class="ql-block">We can use less of the things that don't break down easily and quickly. We can borrow something that we need for a short time, we don't have to buy it. We can walk or ride a bus instead of going in a car. Or we can ride with someone else. We can use regular plates and cups. We can avoid using paper and plastic ones. We can use our own shopping bags. We don't have to use plastic. Plastic bags take hundreds of years to break down.</p><p class="ql-block">2.Reuse means to use again.</p><p class="ql-block">We can fix things instead of throwing them away. If we are using something, we can alway give it to someone else. We can give away our old toys and clothes. Cans, boxes and plastic containers can be reused. We can use them to keep things in. We can put our lunches in containers, not plastic bags.</p><p class="ql-block">3.Recycle means to use something old to make someting else.</p><p class="ql-block">Old cans make new cans. Old papers make new papers. Old plastic make new toys. We can buy things that made of recycle materials.</p><p class="ql-block">Let us now drag these waste to their suitable containers.</p><p class="ql-block">Recycling Bin, the trash can or the compost bin.</p><p class="ql-block">The rotten fruits and tomato should be taken into the compost bin.</p><p class="ql-block">The diaper and pen go to the trash can.</p><p class="ql-block">Newspaper, bottle and soda can go to the recycling bin.</p> <p class="ql-block">??What are other ways to care of our earth?</p> <p class="ql-block">1.不亂扔垃圾，做好垃圾分類</p><p class="ql-block">Do not litter, do a good job of sorting garbage</p><p class="ql-block">2.堅持綠色出行，少開或者不開車</p><p class="ql-block">Adhere to green travel, drive less or not</p><p class="ql-block">3.保護水資源，節(jié)約用水</p><p class="ql-block">Protect water resources and save water Save electricity</p><p class="ql-block">4.節(jié)約用電，不用的電器隨手關(guān)掉</p><p class="ql-block">Turn off unused appliances</p><p class="ql-block">5.提倡光盤行動，杜絕浪費</p><p class="ql-block">Promote CD-ROM operations to eliminate waste</p><p class="ql-block">6.避免使用一次性物品，減少資源浪費</p><p class="ql-block">Avoid using disposable items and reduce waste of resources</p><p class="ql-block">7.保護環(huán)境從植樹做起，讓地球多些綠色</p><p class="ql-block">Protecting the environment starts with plantin</p> <p class="ql-block">??綠色出行，低碳環(huán)保</p> <p class="ql-block">??Recycling</p>