Waste and Water Problems in Bali and India
峇里島與印度的垃圾與水問題
Introduction
Some cities in Indonesia and India have big problems with trash and water. They are trying to find new ways to fix these problems.
印尼與印度的一些城市在垃圾與水方面有很大的問題。他們正嘗試尋找新方法來解決這些問題。
Main Body
Bali has a lot of trash. The government stopped some trash from going to the big landfill. Now, people throw trash in the streets or burn it. The government wants to build a factory to make energy from trash.
峇里島有很多垃圾。政府阻止了部分垃圾進入大型垃圾掩埋場。現在,人們將垃圾丟在街道上或將其焚燒。政府希望建造一座工廠,將垃圾轉化為能源。
In Delhi, India, the city tells big companies to fix their own trash. They do not want all the trash in one place. In Faridabad, the city stopped sending trash to the old landfill. They are building new places to process trash.
在印度的德里,市政府要求大公司處理自己的垃圾。他們不希望所有垃圾都集中在一個地方。在法里巴德,市政府停止將垃圾送往舊的掩埋場。他們正在建造新的垃圾處理設施。
In Gurugram, India, the city is cleaning water pipes. They want to stop floods during the rain. They are also saving rainwater in the ground.
在印度的古魯格蘭,市政府正在清理水管。他們希望在下雨期間防止淹水。他們也將雨水儲存在地下。
Conclusion
These places do not want to use big landfills. They want to use new technology and small centers to manage trash and water.
這些地方不希望再使用大型掩埋場。他們希望利用新技術與小型中心來管理垃圾與水。
Vocabulary Learning
🗑️ The 'Action' Pattern
Look at how the text describes things happening right now. To reach A2, you need to know how to say someone is doing something currently.
The Secret Formula:
Person/City + is/are + Action-ing
Examples from the text:
- The city is cleaning water pipes.
- They are building new places.
- They are trying to find new ways.
Why this helps you: Instead of just saying "I clean," you can say "I am cleaning." This makes your English sound more natural and active.
Quick Word Swap Simpler Meanings
- Process Deal with / Fix
- Manage Take care of
- Landfill Big trash mountain