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Lesson 14 Environment
第十四课 环境
December 30
12月30日
Save Energy and Stay Warm!
既省能源又保暖！
Read it!
读读看！
Turn up the heater, Megan!
梅根，把暖气调高吧！
It's freezing in the studio this morning!
今天早上的摄影棚冷死了！
Everyone is uncomfortable right now.
大家现在都很不舒服，
But the building will warm up soon.
不过不用多久屋子里就会暖和起来。
Megan is helping the TV station lower its heating bill.
梅根在帮电视台节省暖气的开销，
She turns the heater off at night.
她晚上的时候把暖气机关掉，
Then she turns it on in the morning.
早上再把暖气机打开。
Conversation A
会话A
Good morning, Megan!
早安，梅根！
Wow, it's really cold in the office this morning!
哇，今天早上办公室真的很冷！
I just turned on the heater.
我刚刚开了暖气，
The office will feel warmer soon.
办公室里很快就会暖和了。
Do you turn the heater off at night?
妳晚上会把暖气机关掉吗？
Yes. The cost of heating in the winter is really high.
会。冬天里暖气的开销非常大，
If I turn the heater off every night, we can save energy and money.
如果我每天晚上把暖气机关上，我们既能节省能源又可以省钱。
Well, there's nobody here at night anyway!
嗯，反正晚上这里也没有人！
Conversation B
会话B
You look cold, Susie.
苏希，妳看起来很冷。
I am! It's cold inside and outside today!
我是很冷！ 今天室内室外都好冷！
Megan just turned on the heater.
梅根刚刚开了暖气，
The studio will warm up soon.
摄影棚很快会暖和起来。
Good! I can't work when I'm freezing!
那就好！我冻僵的时候实在没法工作！
I don't like to feel cold.
我不喜欢觉得冷。
You probably use your heater a lot at home then!
那妳在家里大概常用妳的暖气机啰！
I do. My apartment is warm.
是啊。我的公寓蛮暖和，
But my heating bill is high!
但是我的暖气账单可高了！
Conversation C
会话C
You can do some things to lower your bill.
妳可以做些事情来减少妳的账单。
Please tell me! I need some tips.
请你告诉我！ 我很需要一些指点。
Turn your heater down when you're away.
妳不在家的时候把妳的暖气关小。
That makes sense.
那很合理。
You can also keep the temperature low, and just wear more clothes.
妳也可以把气温调低一点，然后多穿点衣服，
But don't make yourself uncomfortable!
但也不要让自己冷得不舒服！
Maybe I can buy a small heater.
或许我可以买一台小的暖气机，
That will heat only one room, and not my whole apartment.
只维持一个房间的暖度，而不是整个公寓。
