面對全球性的環境問題,
身為世界公民,你準備好了嗎?
過度使用化石燃料導致全球暖化與能源耗竭,面對危機,各國莫不積極尋求替代燃料,希望藉由掌握未來能源,強化自己的全球影響力。植物燃油、花生油、生質柴油、太陽能、電動車、混合動力車……這些詞彙很耳熟,卻不知如何用英語表達?對替代能源的全球發展感興趣,卻卡在專有名詞看不懂?身為世界公民,參與國際環保討論、解決環境問題是你我的責任,而掌握語言能力是第一步!
本書《環保英文2:替代燃料》的內容中英雙語並陳,方便各年齡層的讀者參照閱讀,自然熟悉環保領域的英文詞彙;並以翻翻書形式呈現,維持單一語言閱讀的流暢性。本書用29個簡潔扼要、圖文並茂的小單元,帶您綜觀各種再生能源與其應用!內含:
1.20種替代燃料:植物燃油、生質柴油、風能、太陽能、氫能源、地熱、壓縮天然氣、燃料電池等
2.新型環保車:電動車、混合動力車、彈性燃料車
3.綠色國家:丹麥、瑞典、冰島
Think Green: Alternative Fuels introduces 20 green sources of energy, including vegetable oil, biomass, solar power, hydrogen power, geothermal power, CNG, LPG etc. Alternative fuels for different types of vehicles are also explored. Denmark, Sweden and Iceland are presented as three of the countries that use the most green energy.
本系列共含五本,分別探討五大主題:水資源保育、替代燃料、有機生活、資源回收與全球暖化。適合
1.中學生:結合英語和環境教育課程,訓練學生英文表達、用英語思考。因應環保議題入題的考試趨勢,本書亦適合作為英文補充讀物。
2.大專院校學生:ESP專業英文讀本,打穩鑽研專業領域的語言基石。
3.社會人士:結合語言學習與地球關懷,培養參與國際議題的語言能力;亦有助專業從業人員熟悉關鍵英語詞彙,溝通無往不利!
Environmental problems are often global in nature. The Think Green series is designed to equip readers (native and non-native speakers alike) with the fundamental subject/vocabulary skills that will allow them to share knowledge and cooperate with international groups. Series topics are carefully selected to cover Water Conservation, Alternative Fuels, Global Warming, Going Organic, and Recycling. Accessible text supplemented with vivid pictures and graphs makes ideal reading material for readers of all ages.
本書特色
1.綜觀水資源保育相關議題
2.中英雙語對照,翻翻書形式呈現
3.重點標示核心環保英文字彙
4.附索引及名詞解釋,方便查找與記憶
5.附英文朗誦MP3,聽讀並重
1.Accessible text introducing current environmental issues
2.Scientific terms highlighted and defined in context
3.Surprising facts in “Did you know?”
4.Glossary for difficult terms
5.MP3 and Chinese translation included