Trees in our daily lives
我们日常生活中的树木
Rebecca wants to know more about trees and how they help us.
Rebecca 想知道更多关于树木以及它们如何帮助我们的事。
She is interviewing Dr Jones about trees.
她采访 Jones 博士谈谈树木。
Rebecca: How do trees help us, Dr Jones?
Rebecca：树木就如何帮助我们，Jones 博士？
Dr Jones: They help us in many ways.
Jones 博士：它们帮助我们体现在许多方面。
- They keep the air cool and clean.
- 它们保持空气凉爽，干净。
- They take in harmful gases from the air and produce oxygen for us to breathe.
- 它们从空气中吸收有害气体并产生氧气供我们呼吸。
- They're major fighters against air pollution.
- 它们是对付空气污染方面的中坚力量。
Rebecca: I know trees also make our lives more convenient.
Rebecca：我知道树也让我们的生活更加方便。
- Many of the things in our daily lives come from trees.
- 我们日常生活中的很多东西来自树木。
- For example, paper and pencils.
- 例如：纸和铅笔。
Dr Jones: You're right, Rebecca.
Jones 博士：你说得对，Rebecca。
- In fact, we get a lot more from trees.
- 事实上，我们从树木身上得到了很多。
- We get fruit and oil from them.
- 我们从它们得到了果实和油。
- Tea also comes from the leaves of trees.
- 茶也来自树叶。
- Look around this room.
- 环顾这个房间。
- A lot of the furniture is made of wood.
- 很多家具是用木头做的。
- Trees are really important in our daily lives.
- 树木在我们日常生活中非常重要。
Rebecca: I can't imagine a world without trees.
Rebecca：我无法想象一个没有树木的世界是什么样子。
Dr Jones: But we cut down millions of trees every year.
Jones 博士：但是我们每年砍伐掉数以百万计的树木。
- We should stop doing this if we don 't want a world without trees.
- 如果我们不想要一个没有树的世界， 我们就应该停止乱砍滥伐。