话题19 世界和环境(The world and the environment)

Ⅰ.话题相关词汇

1．大洲，大陆 continent 2．亚洲 Asia 3．欧洲 Europe 4．非洲 Africa 5．南美洲 South America 6．北美洲 North America 7．大洋洲 Oceania 8．南极洲 Antarctica 9．海洋 ocean 10．太平洋 Pacific 11．大西洋 Atlantic 12．印度洋 Indian Ocean 13．北冰洋 Artic Ocean 14．国家 country 15．中国 China 16．美国 America

17．英国，不列颠 Britain/Great Britain 18．俄罗斯 Russia 19．加拿大 Canada 20．澳大利亚 Australia 21．印度 India 22．新西兰 New Zealand 23．联邦的 federal 24．共和国；共和 republic 25．地球 earth 26．全球 in the globe 27．栖息地 habitat

28．总面积 a total area of... 29．平方公里 square kilometre 30．沙漠化 desertification

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31．野生动物保护 wildlife protection 32．珍稀，稀有的 rare

33．世界著名的 worldwide famous

34．世界上 in the world/all over the world 35．是……的家园 be home to... 36．环境 environment 37．开发 develop 38．保护 protect 39．污染 pollute 40．融化 melt 41．回收 recycle 42．导致 result in/from 43．采取行动 take action to do 44．采取措施 take measures to do

45．制止干某事 prevent/stop/keep...from doing 46．有区别 have a difference between... Ⅱ.话题相关词组

1．位于，坐落于 be located/lie in/there stands 2．占地面积 occupy/cover an area of...

3．有……人口 has a population of.../with the population of 4．因……而出名 be famous for/be known as/for 5．濒危野生动物 endangered wildlife 6．环境恶化 environmental degradation 7．水土流失 water and soil erosion

8．保持生态平衡 keep the ecology in balance/keep the balance of nature 9．可再生资源 renewable resource

10．水土保持 conservation of water and soil 11．关注 be concerned about 12．自然现象 natural phenomenon

13．环保产品 environment－friendly products Ⅲ.实用句型

1．梅州位于广东省东北部，是客家人的主要集散中心和聚居地。

Meizhou, located in the northeast of Guangdong Province, serves as the main distributing center and settlement of Hakkas.

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2．梅州市全市面积近16 000平方公里，有人口500多万。

Meizhou covers a total area of about 16，000 square kilometers with a population of more than five million.

3．梅州以崇文重教而出名。

Meizhou is famous for respecting culture and education. 4．世界上只有一个地球，因此，保护环境刻不容缓。

There is only one earth in the world; therefore, it's of great urgency to protect the environment.

5．为了保护野生动物，我们呼吁公众不要吃野生动物。

In order to protect the wildlife, we appeal to the public not to eat wildlife. 6．温室效应导致全球气候上升。

The greenhouse effect resulted in global warming. 7．水土流失警示我们要保持生态平衡。

The water and soil erosion warned us that we ought to keep the ecology in balance. 8．我们需要尽快采取措施来遏制环境恶化。

We should take measures to stop environmental degradation as soon as possible. Ⅳ.佳作背诵

现在，越来越多的外国人到中国旅游。请你用英语写一篇短文，向外国游客简单介绍一下中国的情况，内容包括：

1．对外国游客表示热烈欢迎； 2．中国地域辽阔，南北气候差别大； 3．旅游景点众多，高山大河，美丽如画； 4．人口最多，国家日益强大； 5．人民勤劳、善良，热爱和平。 注意：词数80个左右。

写作提示：中文提示简洁，要理解意思，并用自己学过的单词和句型进行表达，不要直译。

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