译林版牛津高中英语(必修5):Unit2 The environment-Project(2)(在线收听

Two special government projects are also under way. The first project, a water and soil conservation project, was set up in 1989.

两个政府特别工程也正在进行着。第一个工程是1989年开始的水土保持工程。

This project resulted in farmers replacing their crops with trees or grass.

该工程是让农民退耕还林、还草。

It has already been a success because it has helped improve the local environment and the land around the river.

该工程已经取得了成果,因为它帮助改善了当地环境和河流周边的土地。

The second project includes nature reserves for white-flag dolphins, one of the most rarest animals in the world.

第二个工程包括建立白鳍豚自然保护区,白鳍豚是世界稀有物种之一。

The number of white-flag dolphins in China has dropped because of pollution in the Yangtze River.

中国白鳍豚数量的减少是因为长江的污染问题。

The white-flag dolphin was last seen several years ago, though scientists are still hopeful that the animal has survived.

最后看到白鳍豚是在若干年前,尽管如此,科学家们仍然希望它们还存活着。

We still have a long way to go to solve all the problems in regard to the Yangtze River.

要解决有关长江的所有问题,我们还有很长的一段路要走。

However, people have finally realized that it is their responsibility to protect this great river.

然后,人们终于意识到了保护这条伟大河流是他们的责任。

Because of this, the situation on the Yangtze River is improving.

正因如此,长江的环境状况正在改善。

The efforts of the Chinese government and the people to protect this much-loved river will be appreciated for years to come.

中国政府和人民为了保护这条受人爱戴的河流所做的努力将会永远被铭记。

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