How Green Are You?

你到底有多绿?

How Green Are You?

中文部分选自 地球急诊室, 118-122页(远流出版社)

Read the questions below. For every “yes” answer, give yourself 2 points.

阅读下列问题。每得一个“Yes”回答,给自己加2分。

[0-30] Now is your time; try it out! [30-50] Keep going! [50-70] Good job!

[0-30] 现在轮到你了!开始行动吧![30-50] 请继续努力![50-70] 做得好!

[70-90] Wow! You are very green. [90-100+] Super! You are amazingly green.

[70-90] 哇!你很“绿”(环保)。[90-100+] 非常棒!你“绿”(环保)得令人吃惊。

1. Eating  (用餐)

–          Do you carry a personal water bottle with you when you leave the house?

出门时,随身携带个人水壶?

–          Do you carry reusable chopsticks or silverware with you when you go out to eat?

外出就餐时,使用自备筷子,汤匙等餐具?

–          Do you use ceramic mugs instead of styrofoam cups?

使用陶瓷杯代替泡沫杯子吗?

–          Do you keep your refrigerator less than 80% full to save on electricity?

冰箱储存食物八分满以节约用电?

–          Do you wait until hot food cools before putting it in the refrigerator?

食物冷却后再放入冰箱?

–          Do you open the refrigerator as few times as possible?

减少开冰箱的次数?

–          Do you only order as much as you can eat?

吃多少点多少?

–          Do you compost or recycle organic waste from meals and cooking?

回收处理剩饭中的有机废料成为混合肥料?

–          Do you use only water to clean kitchen items that do not need to be washed with soap?

只用清水清洗那些不需要使用肥皂清洗的餐具?

–          Do you use leftover water (from cooking rice or pasta or washing vegetables) to clean dishes?

用洗米水,煮面水洗碗?

–          Do you buy local produce more often than you buy imported produce?

尽量购买本地产的商品,少买进口产品?

–          Do you eat vegetable and grain-based meals more often than you eat meals that contain lots of meat?

尽量食用蔬菜和全麦食品,少吃大鱼大肉?

 2. Clothing (衣物)

–          Do you wear clothing suitable for the season so as to avoid using extra A/C or heating?

选择适合当天天气的服装穿着?(所以不必过度使用空调或暖气)

–          Do you use a clothesline instead of a dryer?

尽量多利用太阳晒干衣物,少用烘干机?

–          Do you donate your used clothes to charities?

穿不下的衣物送给捐给需要的人?

–          Do you buy clothes made of natural fibers and materials?

购买天然纤维材质(棉、麻)的衣物?

–          Do you go to the flea market or secondhand stores to swap, sell, or buy books, toys, and clothes?

参与跳蚤市场或二手市场交换买卖旧物,包括书、玩具和衣服?

 3. Living (住宿)

–          Do you turn off the faucet when you brush your teeth?

刷牙的时候,关闭水龙头?

–          Do you open the window before deciding to turn on the A/C?

先关窗,再决定开不开空调?

–          Do you use curtains or blinds to block sunlight instead of turning up the A/C?

尽量在日照处设窗帘或百叶窗减少太阳辐射热,少开空调?

–          Do you unplug electronic equipment when you are not using it?

不用电器拔掉插头?

–          When you are not using your computer, A/C, radio, or TV, do you turn them off and unplug them?    same question?

在不使用电脑,空调,收音机,或电视时,关闭它们并拔掉插头?

–          Do you garden or plant trees?

打理院子或种植绿色植物?

–          Do you turn off the light whenever you are not using it?

随手关灯?

–          Do you use recycled products?

使用再生产品?

–          Do you use LED lights?(the new, efficient fluorescent bulbs)

使用 LED (发光二极管) 电灯?

–          Are you early to bed and early to rise so that you can save on electricity?

早睡早起,节约用电?

–          Do you collect old shower, bath, or rain water to use in the garden or home?

回收淋浴水、泡澡水、或雨水在花园或家中使用?

–          Do you shower instead of taking baths?

淋浴代替泡澡?

–          Do you separate and sort items before recycling them?

资源回收分类?

–          Do you fix things instead of throwing them away?

尽量自己动手修理旧东西,不随便丢弃?

–          Do you consider if you really need something before you buy it?

买东西前仔细考虑是否真正需要?

–          Do you purchase items bearing the “recycled” logo?

购买“环保标章”产品?

–          Do you use appliances with high Energy Efficient Ratios (EER)?

选购能源使用率高的产品?

–          Do you avoid buying things that have excessive packaging?

不买精美包装的产品?

–          Do you carry a reusable bag when you go shopping?

购物时,自己准备购物袋?

–          Do you avoid purchasing one-time-use only items?

不买一次性产品?

–          Do you avoid using aerosols?

不用按钮式喷雾器、喷雾罐?(保护臭氧层)

–          Do you use natural products (like vinegar or baking soda) to clean your windows?

使用天然产品(比如醋或小苏打)清洗窗户玻璃?

 4.  Transportation (交通)

–          Do you walk or bike places instead of taking a car or bus?

尽量走路或骑车,少开车或坐公共汽车?

–          Do you carpool or use public transportation?

共乘汽车或使用公共交通工具?

–          Do you use the stairs instead of the elevator?

尽量爬楼梯,减少电梯的使用?

–          Do you take unnecessary things out of your car trunk to save on gas?

车上不带杂物,从而节省汽油?

5. Education (教育)

–          Do you promote the idea of environmental protection in your community?

在社区内宣传环境保护?

–          Do you consider if your consumption could be reduced to lessen your dependence on material things?

要是可以减少自己的消耗以减少对物质的依赖,是否会考虑?

–          Do you spend time in nature to increase your awareness of environmental concerns?

亲近大自然,增强环境保护意识?

–          Do you support the environmental movement by making donations and writing letters?

赞助或写信以支持环境保护运动?

–          Do you use both sides of a piece of paper?

减少用纸,尽量将纸两面使用?

–          Do you visit local conservation organizations to learn more about local plant and wildlife and what you can do to protect them?

拜访当地的环保组织,认识当地野生保育性动植物,了解怎样保护它们?

–          Do you participate in efforts to clean up local habitats?

参与清理当地动物栖息地活动?

–          Are you a member of any environmental groups?

是某个环保团体中的成员?

6. Entertainment (娱乐)

–          Do you take walks or watch the sunset instead of seeking out electronic entertainment?

尽量出门散步或者欣赏日落,减少电子娱乐活动?

–          Do you avoid visiting places that destroy the environment?

避免到破坏生态环境的休闲娱乐场所?

–          When you go outside, do you follow the policy of only taking pictures and only leaving footprints?

外出游玩时,遵从只摄像,只留下脚印,将垃圾带回处理的宗旨?

 EXTRA (附加)

–          Do you use a handkerchief instead of tissues?

尽量使用手帕,少用纸巾?

–          Do you make use of old things that still work?

多使用保养完善的旧东西?

–          Do you use and treasure all things, even if they are low price?

爱惜使用所有物品,即使是低价物品?

–          Do you use a toilet that has “half-flush” and “full-flush” options?

使用有“半冲”(节水)和“全冲”(普通)选项的马桶?

–          Do you decide which program you want to watch before you turn on the TV?

先选择要看的节目,再开电视?

 

你到底有多綠?

How Green Are You?

中文部分選自 地球急診室, 118-122頁(遠流出版社)

Read the questions below. For every “yes” answer, give yourself 2 points.

閱讀下列問題。每得一個“Yes”回答,給自己加2分。

[0-30] Now is your time; try it out! [30-50] Keep going! [50-70] Good job!

[0-30] 現在輪到你了!開始行動吧![30-50] 請繼續努力![50-70] 做得好!

[70-90] Wow! You are very green. [90-100+] Super! You are amazingly green.

[70-90] 哇!你很“綠”(環保)。[90-100+] 非常棒!你“綠”(環保)得令人吃驚。

1. Eating (用餐)

– Do you carry a personal water bottle with you when you leave the house?

出門時,隨身攜帶個人水壺?

– Do you carry reusable chopsticks or silverware with you when you go out to eat?

外出就餐時,使用自備筷子,湯匙等餐具?

– Do you use ceramic mugs instead of styrofoam cups?

使用陶瓷杯代替泡沫杯子嗎?

– Do you keep your refrigerator less than 80% full to save on electricity?

冰箱儲存食物八分滿以節約用電?

– Do you wait until hot food cools before putting it in the refrigerator?

食物冷卻后再放入冰箱?

– Do you open the refrigerator as few times as possible?

減少開冰箱的次數?

– Do you only order as much as you can eat?

吃多少點多少?

– Do you compost or recycle organic waste from meals and cooking?

回收處理剩飯中的有機廢料成為混合肥料?

– Do you use only water to clean kitchen items that do not need to be washed with soap?

隻用清水清洗那些不需要使用肥皂清洗的餐具?

– Do you use leftover water (from cooking rice or pasta or washing vegetables) to clean dishes?

用洗米水,煮面水洗碗?

– Do you buy local produce more often than you buy imported produce?

盡量購買本地產的商品,少買進口產品?

– Do you eat vegetable and grain-based meals more often than you eat meals that contain lots of meat?

盡量食用蔬菜和全麥食品,少吃大魚大肉?

2. Clothing (衣物)

– Do you wear clothing suitable for the season so as to avoid using extra A/C or heating?

選擇適合當天天氣的服裝穿著?(所以不必過度使用空調或暖氣)

– Do you use a clothesline instead of a dryer?

盡量多利用太陽晒干衣物,少用烘干機?

– Do you donate your used clothes to charities?

穿不下的衣物送給捐給需要的人?

– Do you buy clothes made of natural fibers and materials?

購買天然纖維材質(棉、麻)的衣物?

– Do you go to the flea market or secondhand stores to swap, sell, or buy books, toys, and clothes?

參與跳蚤市場或二手市場交換買賣舊物,包括書、玩具和衣服?

3. Living (住宿)

– Do you turn off the faucet when you brush your teeth?

刷牙的時候,關閉水龍頭?

– Do you open the window before deciding to turn on the A/C?

先關窗,再決定開不開空調?

– Do you use curtains or blinds to block sunlight instead of turning up the A/C?

盡量在日照處設窗帘或百葉窗減少太陽輻射熱,少開空調?

– Do you unplug electronic equipment when you are not using it?

不用電器拔掉插頭?

– When you are not using your computer, A/C, radio, or TV, do you turn them off and unplug them? same question?

在不使用電腦,空調,收音機,或電視時,關閉它們並拔掉插頭?

– Do you garden or plant trees?

打理院子或種植綠色植物?

– Do you turn off the light whenever you are not using it?

隨手關燈?

– Do you use recycled products?

使用再生產品?

– Do you use LED lights?(the new, efficient fluorescent bulbs)

使用 LED (發光二極管) 電燈?

– Are you early to bed and early to rise so that you can save on electricity?

早睡早起,節約用電?

– Do you collect old shower, bath, or rain water to use in the garden or home?

回收淋浴水、泡澡水、或雨水在花園或家中使用?

– Do you shower instead of taking baths?

淋浴代替泡澡?

– Do you separate and sort items before recycling them?

資源回收分類?

– Do you fix things instead of throwing them away?

盡量自己動手修理舊東西,不隨便丟棄?

– Do you consider if you really need something before you buy it?

買東西前仔細考慮是否真正需要?

– Do you purchase items bearing the “recycled” logo?

購買“環保標章”產品?

– Do you use appliances with high Energy Efficient Ratios (EER)?

選購能源使用率高的產品?

– Do you avoid buying things that have excessive packaging?

不買精美包裝的產品?

– Do you carry a reusable bag when you go shopping?

購物時,自己准備購物袋?

– Do you avoid purchasing one-time-use only items?

不買一次性產品?

– Do you avoid using aerosols?

不用按鈕式噴霧器、噴霧罐?(保護臭氧層)

– Do you use natural products (like vinegar or baking soda) to clean your windows?

使用天然產品(比如醋或小蘇打)清洗窗戶玻璃?

4. Transportation (交通)

– Do you walk or bike places instead of taking a car or bus?

盡量走路或騎車,少開車或坐公共汽車?

– Do you carpool or use public transportation?

共乘汽車或使用公共交通工具?

– Do you use the stairs instead of the elevator?

盡量爬樓梯,減少電梯的使用?

– Do you take unnecessary things out of your car trunk to save on gas?

車上不帶雜物,從而節省汽油?

5. Education (教育)

– Do you promote the idea of environmental protection in your community?

在社區內宣傳環境保護?

– Do you consider if your consumption could be reduced to lessen your dependence on material things?

要是可以減少自己的消耗以減少對物質的依賴,是否會考慮?

– Do you spend time in nature to increase your awareness of environmental concerns?

親近大自然,增強環境保護意識?

– Do you support the environmental movement by making donations and writing letters?

贊助或寫信以支持環境保護運動?

– Do you use both sides of a piece of paper?

減少用紙,盡量將紙兩面使用?

– Do you visit local conservation organizations to learn more about local plant and wildlife and what you can do to protect them?

拜訪當地的環保組織,認識當地野生保育性動植物,了解怎樣保護它們?

– Do you participate in efforts to clean up local habitats?

參與清理當地動物棲息地活動?

– Are you a member of any environmental groups?

是某個環保團體中的成員?

6. Entertainment (娛樂)

– Do you take walks or watch the sunset instead of seeking out electronic entertainment?

盡量出門散步或者欣賞日落,減少電子娛樂活動?

– Do you avoid visiting places that destroy the environment?

避免到破壞生態環境的休閑娛樂場所?

– When you go outside, do you follow the policy of only taking pictures and only leaving footprints?

外出游玩時,遵從隻攝像,隻留下腳印,將垃圾帶回處理的宗旨?

EXTRA (附加)

– Do you use a handkerchief instead of tissues?

盡量使用手帕,少用紙巾?

– Do you make use of old things that still work?

多使用保養完善的舊東西?

– Do you use and treasure all things, even if they are low price?

愛惜使用所有物品,即使是低價物品?

– Do you use a toilet that has “half-flush” and “full-flush” options?

使用有“半沖”(節水)和“全沖”(普通)選項的馬桶?

– Do you decide which program you want to watch before you turn on the TV?

先選擇要看的節目,再開電視?

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