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Working for Water Works

Working for Water Works. Clean water is hard to find . As the world’s population and its businesses grow , more people need this precious resource . Global warming makes things worse . When climates change , clean water becomes harder to get .

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Working for Water Works

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  1. Working for Water Works

  2. Clean water is hard to find . As the world’s population and its businesses grow , more people need this preciousresource . Global warming makes things worse . When climates change , clean water becomes harder to get .

  3. 乾淨的水難尋，隨著全球人口和企業的成長，越來越多人需要這項珍貴的資源。全球暖化使情勢惡化，當氣候變遷，乾淨的水源變得更加難以取得。

  4. What can we do to solve this problem ? Well , we can start by making changes at home . For example , when brushing your teeth , keep the water turned off until you need it .

  5. 我們能做些什麼來解決這個問題 ? 可以從改變居家生活著手，例如刷牙時，等要用到水再把水龍頭打開。

  6. The same thing goes for washing dishes , and even washing yourself . Your family could save a lot of water each day , and that adds up .

  7. 同樣的事情也適用於洗碗，甚至洗滌自己。你的家人可以節省大量的水，每天，這加起來。

  8. population( n. ) 人口 ( 複數 + s ) * 同義詞 : inhabitants, people popularization ( n. ) 大眾化 popularize ( v. ) 普及 popularly ( adv. ) 大眾化地 populate ( v. ) 居住於 Ex : The population of this country rose by 10 percent. ( 這個國家的人口增長了百分之十。 )

  9. precious ( adj. )貴重的；珍貴的 可愛的 (adv. )非常 *make a precious mess of sth. 將某事弄得一團糟 Ex :Gold and silver are precious metals. ( 金和銀都是貴重金屬 。)

  10. resource( n. ) 資源 ( 複數 ) 機智；才智；應變能力 resourceful(a. ) 資源豐富的; 富於機智的; 有策略的 resourcefully ( adv. ) 機智地 resourcefulness( n. ) 足智多謀 Ex :America is rich in natural resource. ( 美國資源豐富 。)

  11. brush ( v. ) 刷; (用毛筆)寫; (用畫筆)畫 刷牙 (n. )刷子 毛筆, 畫筆 brush-off( n. )名詞拒絕; 不理睬; 摒棄 brush aside ( v. )漠視 brushed( adj. ) 拉過絨的 brushing ( adj. ) 疾馳的 brushy ( adj. ) 如毛刷的, 毛茸茸的 Ex :I paint with a brush. ( 我用畫筆作畫。)

  12. teeth( n. )牙齒 ( tooth 的複數 ) 齒狀物 ( v. ) 嚙合 tooth and nail 拼命地 toothed有齒的; 鋸齒狀的 toothpaste牙膏 Ex : I brush my teeth twice a day. (我每天刷牙兩次。)

  13. until( prep. ) / ( conj. )直到 ... 時；到 ... 為止 ( 用於否定句 ) 在 ... 之前；直到 ... ( 才 ) *not ..... until (till) = only when untellable ( a. )不能耕種的 untilled( a. )未開墾的 Ex : She didn't go to bed until her daughter came back. ( 她一直等到女兒回來才去睡覺。)

  14. add up( phr. ) 把...加起來 add up to總計達 add in把...包括在內 Ex : Addup 3 , 4 and 5 and you‘ll get 12. ( 把三，四，五相加，總數是十二。)

  15. Thanks for watching =D

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