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Today is Wednesday
,
May. 22, 2019.
First, listen to the dialogue twice, then try to answer the questions after the dialogue.
首先，听两遍小对话，然后试着回答对话后的问题。
"I'm starving after working all morning. Peter, let's go out for lunch."
"Why don't we just order some takeouts?"
"Darling, before that, may I ask you a question?"
"Go on." said Peter.
"Do you know how many people order takeouts every day?"
"I have no idea."
"A report shows that a takeout platform has at least 18 million orders per day."
"So much! And I guess these orders must cause a lot of garbage."
"What's more, plastic waste has been found even at the deepest seabed."
"God, it's awful!"
"You know what? Many animals eventually died of eating a lot of garbage by mistake."
"I don't want to be an earth killer.But it's really convenient to order takeouts."
Q
1:
What harm will takeout do to the environment?
Q 2
:
Will they eventually go out for lunch?
Key words
starving
[ˈstɑːrvɪŋ]
饿极了的；饿得慌的
takeout
[ˈteɪˌkaʊt]
外卖
platform
[ˈplætfɔːrm]
平台
garbage
[ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ]
垃圾
cause
[kɔːz]
使发生;造成;引起;导致
plastic
[ˈplæstɪk]
塑料的
waste
[weɪst]
废料;废物;弃物;垃圾
seabed
['si:bed]
海底，海床
Dialogue
"I'm starving after working all morning. Peter, let's go out for lunch."
工作了一上午，我快要饿晕了！皮特，我们出去吃午饭吧。
"Why don't we just order some takeouts?"
不如，我们点个外卖吧？
"Darling, before that, may I ask you a question?"
亲爱的，先不说点外卖的事情，我有个问题要考考你。
"Go on." said Peter.
说说看。皮特接道。
"Do you know how many people order takeouts every day?"
你知道每天有多少人点外卖吗？
"I have no idea."
不知道。
"A report shows that a takeout platform has at least 18 million orders per day."
有报告显示，一个外卖平台每天至少有一千八百万个订单。
"So much! And I guess these orders must cause a lot of garbage."
这么多！那这些外卖订单得造成好多垃圾呀！
"What's more, plastic waste has been found even at the deepest seabed."
更糟糕的是，塑料垃圾在海底都能找到它们得身影。
"God, it's awful!"
天呐！好糟糕！
"You know what? Many animals eventually died of eating a lot of garbage by mistake."
你知道吗？好多动物最终因为误食垃圾而死亡。
"I don't want to be an earth killer.But it's really convenient to order takeouts."
我才不要成为一个地球杀手。但是，点外卖确实很方便啊！
睡前思考
请回答以下问题
：
Q1: What harm will takeout do to the environment?
外卖会对环境造成哪些危害？
Q2: Will they eventually go out for lunch?
他们最终会出去吃午饭吗？
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