更新时间:2018-07-29 16:26作者:李一老师
Inourmodernworld,whensomethingwearsout,wethrowitawayandbuyanewone.The36isthatcountriesaroundtheworldhavegrowingmountainsof37becausepeoplearethrowingoutmorerubbishthaneverbefore.
Howdidwe38athrowawaysociety?Firstofall,itisnoweasierto39anobjectthantospendtimeandmoneytorepairit.40modernmanufacturing(制造业)andtechnology,companiesareabletoproduceproductsquicklyandinexpensively.Productsareplentifuland41.
Anothercauseisour42ofdisposable(一次性的)products.As43people,wearealwayslookingfor44tosavetimeandmakeourliveseasier.Companies45thousandsofdifferentkindsofdisposableproducts:paperplates,plasticcups,andcameras,tonameafew.
Ourappetitefornewproductsalso46totheproblem.Weare47buyingnewthings.Advertisementspersuadeusthat48isbetterandthatwewillbehappierwiththelatestproducts.Theresultisthatwe49usefulpossessionstomakeroomfornewones.
Allaroundtheworld,wecanseethe50ofthisthrowawaylifestyle.Mountainsofrubbishjustkeepgettingbigger.To51theamountofrubbishandtoprotectthe52,moregovernmentsarerequiringpeopletorecyclematerials.53,thisisnotenoughtosolve(解决)ourproblem.