Assessing environmental impact 環(huán)境影響評(píng)估
詞匯準(zhǔn)備
guideline
方針
recycle
再使用
recycled paper
再生紙
energy consumption
能源消耗
energy-efficient
節(jié)能的
organization car sharing
汽車(chē)共用組合
environmental performance
環(huán)境績(jī)效,環(huán)境表現(xiàn)
press officer
新聞官員
address
處理，對(duì)付
chemical industry
化工工業(yè)
by-product
副產(chǎn)品
environmental issues
環(huán)境問(wèn)題
environmental impact
環(huán)境影響
environmental programme
環(huán)保項(xiàng)目
fix
補(bǔ)救，糾正
non-hazardous
無(wú)害的
product stewardship programme
產(chǎn)品跟蹤管理計(jì)劃
product life cycle
產(chǎn)品壽命周期
commit
撥出，調(diào)配……供使用
halve
減半
to reach a target
達(dá)到目標(biāo)
to fulfill an obligation
承擔(dān)義務(wù)
苛刻的
shareholder
股東
commitment
許諾
口語(yǔ)練習(xí)
Speaking
1.Work in pairs, find out the following information about your partner’s company. Add up the total score.
看以下有關(guān)你搭檔的公司情況調(diào)查問(wèn)卷。把問(wèn)卷的總分加出來(lái)。
Western College of Higher Education
Environmental questionnaire
As part of our research into environmental practices in local offices, we kindly ask employers to complete this questionnaire, which will be collected on today.
Pleas tick (√) the boxes if the following statements are true of general office practice at your company.
Waste management
◆ We have formal waste management guidelines +3
◆We separate all waste for collection and recycling. +2
◆We use recycled paper and envelopes. +3
◆We re-use paper in the office +1
Energy consumption
◆We have a formal energy consumption policy. +3
◆We use energy-efficient computer hardware +2
◆We use low-energy lighting. +2
◆The office uses no energy outside working hours. +1
Transport
◆We provide transport for our employees. +3
◆We subsidise employee’s use of public transport. +2
◆We encourage the organisation of car sharing. +1
Total
Thank you for your co-operation
要點(diǎn)解釋
1. We have formal waste management guidelines
我們有正式的垃圾管理政策
2. We separate all waste for collection and recycling.
我們對(duì)垃圾進(jìn)行分類(lèi)，以便收集和再生
3. energy consumption policy
能源消耗政策
-efficient computer hardware
節(jié)能型的電腦硬件
sation of car sharing
汽車(chē)共用組合
6.Think of three things your company do to reduce its impact on the environment.
說(shuō)出公司可以做到的減少對(duì)環(huán)境影響的三個(gè)措施
參考詞匯和表達(dá)
readjust energy consumption policy
調(diào)整能源消費(fèi)政策
制定垃圾管理政策
collect and separate the waste
對(duì)垃圾進(jìn)行收集和分類(lèi)
develop environment friendly packing
開(kāi)發(fā)環(huán)保型包裝
use fewer plastic bags
少用塑料袋
to green the environment with plants
通過(guò)種樹(shù)裁花綠化環(huán)境
water saving system
節(jié)水系統(tǒng)
reduce energy consumption
減少能源消耗
Environmental performance
環(huán)境績(jī)效
口語(yǔ)練習(xí)
Speaking
Summarise the four points of the Challenge 2000 project. Which would make the most difference to the environment? Put them in order?
參考答案
By 2000 ICI aims to:
①meet all environmental regulations ( in countries where ICI operates and will operate)
②reduce energy consumption (by 10% of 1995 figure)
③halve its environmental impact (by reducing the most dangerous types of waste)
④ensure all its business have Product Stewardship Programmes ( to improve information about chemicals used by the company)
How companies balance the interests of customers and shareholders with a commitment to the environment?
參考詞匯和表達(dá)
show concern for the environment
關(guān)心環(huán)境
keep to environmental legislation
遵守環(huán)保立法
implement the most effective and cost-effective ways of protecting the environment
實(shí)施最有效，成本效益最高的環(huán)保措施
make efforts to make the world a better place
努力使世界更加美好
balance economic, environmental and ethical interests
兼顧經(jīng)濟(jì)利益和環(huán)境，倫理利益
resolve the confrontation between economic and environmental interests
解決經(jīng)濟(jì)利益和環(huán)境利益之間的沖突
sustainable development
可持續(xù)發(fā)展
strike a balance
取得平衡
do not invest in projects that jeopardize the Earth
不投資危害地球的項(xiàng)目
語(yǔ)言要素
做報(bào)告時(shí)候的常用表達(dá)
Today we’re going to look at …
今天我們要談
I’d like to begin with …
我想以…開(kāi)始
Then we’ll go on to look at…
然后再談
And finally, we’ll turn to…
最后，我們要談…
報(bào)告中展示圖像時(shí)的常用表達(dá)
if you’d like to look at the screen, you’ll see…
請(qǐng)大家看屏幕，可以看見(jiàn)…
as you can see
…大家可以看到
提示圖像變換時(shí)的常用表達(dá)
Moving on to
…接著看…
So, now I’d like to turn to
…現(xiàn)在，再看…
Environmental performance
環(huán)境績(jī)效
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