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Ms Lin suggested we should cut back on the quatity of things we produce in order to save the environment.
林女士建議我們減低生產(chǎn)的數(shù)量以保護環(huán)境。
I don't agree with her because then jobs will be lost.
我并不同意，因為這樣會造成失業(yè)。
I believe that people are more important than fish and trees.
我相信人比魚和樹更加重要。
However, I do agree that we should produce more things from materials that have been recycled, and less from raw materials, the supply of which is growing smaller and smaller.
但是我非常贊同我們應(yīng)該更多地回收材料生產(chǎn)商品，因為原材料的供應(yīng)正在變得越來越緊張。
What we need are better laws to preserve the environment and still allow our country to grow.
我們需要的是更加有效的法律來保護環(huán)境，而且讓國家能夠發(fā)展。
This includes controls on how many trees are cut down and how many fish are caught.
包括對砍伐樹木數(shù)量的控制以及捕魚數(shù)量的控制。
This might make wood and seafood more expensive, but paying a higher price for some things is not always bad.
這可能導(dǎo)致木材和海產(chǎn)品更加昂貴，但是為某些東西付出更高的價格不一定是壞事。
Asking around, I find many people willing to pay a little higher price for things that are friendly to the environment.
我問過身邊的人，我發(fā)現(xiàn)許多人都愿意支付稍高一些的價錢來購買環(huán)保產(chǎn)品。
Finally, those factories which pollute the environment should have to pay higher taxes.
最后，那些污染環(huán)境的工廠應(yīng)該繳納更高的稅款。
If you harm the environment, you should have to pay for it to be repaired. Thank you for listening.
如果你破壞了環(huán)境，你得付出點代價，彌補你造成的損害。感謝您的聆聽。
Now we will open the floor for discussion...
現(xiàn)在我們開始開放討論……
