九年级英语全册口译精练Unit13We’retryingtosavetheearth(3)课件新版人教新目标版.ppt

Unit 13 We’re trying to save the earth!(3);This information comes from Yang Xuehuiat Shili high school in Xihe, Gansu.;哪儿的鱼翅羹很流行呢？Where shark fin soup is popular?在中国南方。It is very popular in southern China.;每年被捕杀和交易的鲨鱼数量是七千万。The number of sharks caught and traded every year is around 70 million.;在过去20年到30年里某种鲨鱼数量下降了多少？How much the numbers of some kinds of sharks have fallen in the last 20 to 30 years? ;超过90%。 Over 90 percent.两个对付“猎翅”行为的环保组织是??生救援协会和世界自然基金会。;Two environmental groups against “finning” are WildAid and the WWF.;很多人并没有意识到，Many people do not realize, 当他们享受一碗鱼翅羹的时候，when they enjoy a bowl of shark fin soup.;他们正在杀死一整只鲨鱼。 they are killing a whole shark. 鲨鱼在食物链的顶端， Sharks are at the top of the food chain, ;因此如果鲨鱼数量下降的话，so if their numbers drop, 海洋生物系统将会面临危险。the ocean’s ecosystem will be in danger.;很多人认为鲨鱼很强大不会频临灭绝，Many think that sharks are too strong to be endangered, 可是人们想错了。but they are wrong.;尽管没有任何科学研究支持这观点，Although there are no scientific studies to support this,但是好多人以为鱼翅对健康有好处。;a lot of people believe that shark fins are good for health. 如果我们不采取措施阻止销售鱼翅， If we do not do something to stop the sale of shark fins, ;鲨鱼有可能在某一天会消失。 Sharks may disappear one day.我们正在想方设法拯救地球。We’re trying to save the earth.;河水过去是那么的洁净。The river used to be so clean.空气受到严重污染。The air is badly polluted.;没有任何科学研究表明鱼翅对健康有好处。No scientific studies have shown shark fins are good for health.我们应该帮助拯救鲨鱼。We should help save the sharks.;你曾经参加过环保项目吗？Have you ever taken part in an environmental project?参加过。 Yes, I have. ;去年我参加了清洁日活动。 I helped with a Clean-Up Day last year. 人们普遍认为它是这个城市曾经举办过的最大的清洁项目。;It was considered the biggest clean-up project this city had ever had.;有多少人参加呢？How many people took part?我想有一千多人来援助。 I think more than 1,000 people came to help out.;那真是了不起啊！That’s fantastic! 我想这个城市的每个人都在想办法改善环境。;I guess everyone in this city is trying to improve the environment. ;对，我们没有时间再等了赶快行动吧！Yes, we can’t afford to wait any longer