OK,soyouthinkyou'regreen,doyou?Iknowyou:youliveinamoderncity,don'tyou?Youkeepyourbottlesandtakethemtothebottlebank.Youhaveablackbinandagreenbin,oneforcommonwasteandoneforrecyclable(循环的)
OK,soyouthinkyou'regreen,doyou?Iknowyou:youliveinamoderncity,don'tyou?Youkeepyourbottlesandtakethemtothebottlebank.Youhaveablackbinandagreenbin,oneforcommonwasteandoneforrecyclable (循环的)waste.Yourcaruseslead-freepetrol.Youusethesameplasticbageverytimeyougotothesupermarket.Maybeyoueverncycletoworkfromtimetotime.Youareplayingyourpart; youunderstandswell; youaregreenandenvironment-friendly.Well,I'vegotnewsforyou:
YOUARENOTDOINGENOUGH!
●Ifyoudon'tbelieveme,lookatthesefacts.
Trustme,they'refromaBBCwebsite.
●EverypersonintheUKthrowsawaytheirownbodyweightinrubbisheverysevenweeks.
●Everyyear,eachdustbinhasenoughunusedenergyfor500hotbaths,3,500hotshowersor5,000hoursoftelevision.
●EveryUKhouseproducesoveronetonofrubbisheveryyear.
●AtChristmasover83squarekilometresofwrappingpaperisthrowninthebin.
Doyouneedtodomore?No?OK,herearetwomorefacts.
●Recyclingjustoneplasticbottlesavesenoughenergytopoweralightbulbforsixhours.
●Collectingdustbinsandcleaningstreetscost£1.6billionperyear.
Surelyyoumustbelievemenow.Youneedtodomore.Thegoodnewsisthatthereissomethingelseyoucando.
50.EeverypersonintheUKthrowsaway___everysevenweeks.
A.onetonofrubbish
B.twotonsofrubbish
C.theirownbodyweightinrubbish
D.twobodiesweightinrubbish
51.AtChristmasover___squarekilometresofwrapingpaperisthrowninthebin.
A.83
B.500
C.3,500
D.5,000
52.___cost£0.8billionhalfayear.
A.Recyclingjustoneplasticbottle
B.Collectingdustbinsandcleaningstreets
C.Throwingawaycommonrubbish
D.Beleivingwhatthewritersays.