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1、SavingtheEarth Thepopulationoftheearthisincreasingveryfast.Humansmustmaketheearthsupporttheincreasingpopulation.Thishasmadeitnecessaryforagricultureandindustrytodeveloprapidly.Sucharapiddevelopmentproducesmoreandmorewaste,whichgoesintothewater,thesoilandtheair.Someofitismadeharmless.However
2、,wherethereistoomuchofit,thepoisonouswastemaydogreatharmtothe thingsaroundthepeople. Whenfarmersaddfertilizertothesoiltomakeplantsgrowbetter,orusepoisontokillpests,poisonissentintotheair,thewaterandthesoil.Whenbirds,fishandpeopleeatthegrain,drinkthewaterorbreaththeair,harmwillbedonetotheirh
3、ealth. Theairinbigcitiesisoftenmadeverydirtybycarsandfactories.Millionsoftonsofwasteandpoisonousgasesaresentintotheairwiththesmoke.Insomeplaces,littleisdonetomakethesmokecleanbeforeitgoesintotheair. Fortunately,peoplearebeginningtorealizejusthowseriousthewholesituationis.Inmanycountries,l
4、awshavebeenmadetostopfactoriesfromsendingoutpoisonousgases.[点评] 人类人口过快的增长,社会过快的发展使地球不堪重负。所幸,人们已意识到这一点,开始行动起来拯救地球,也就是拯救自己。此文证据虽然充分,结尾却有些分量不足。[参考译文]拯救地球 地球的人口增长很快。人类要使地球能够养活众多的人口,就得迅速发展工农业。由于工农业的迅速发展,即能产生出越来越多的废弃物,这些废弃物流进水里,渗入到土壤中,散发进空气中。其中的有些是无害的。然而,在废弃物太多的地方,有毒的东西会对周围的物和人有害。 农民为了让庄稼地茂盛,
5、给地里施肥,为了杀死害虫,往地里喷药,这个时候,有毒的气体就会散发到空气中,水里和上壤里。当鸟、鱼以及人们吃这些粮食,饮用这些水,呼吸空气时,就对他们的健康造成危害。 大城市的空气经常被汽车和工厂弄得很糟。成千上万吨的废物和有毒气体随烟散发到空气中,有些地方,根本就不做净化处理,直接让它排到空气中。 可庆幸的是,人们已渐渐对此严重的形势有所认识。有些国家还颁布了法令来阻止工厂向外排放毒气。Natural Resources-自然资源 Naturehasprovideduswithmanykindsofresources.Almosteverythingweuseino
6、ureverydaylifecomesfromNature.Thefoodweeat,thewaterwedrink,theclotheswewear,theconcreteandbrickstobuildourhouses,thematerialstomakebikesweride,etc,allcomeoriginallyfromNature. Peoplehavebeenmakinguseofthesenaturalsuppliesforthousandsofyears.Withthedevelopmentoftechnologyandtheincreaseofthep
7、opulation,theamountandrangeofmaterialstakenhasincreased.Itisestimatedthatthistreadwillcontinueintheyearstocome. However,naturalresoucesarenotinexhaustible.Someresourcesarealreadynearlyusedup.Forexample,theendoftheworld'sfuelisalreadywithins