「2021年1月31日雅思大作文」
More and more plastic is polluting the city, countryside and ocean. What are the problems caused by plastic waste? What measures should be taken to solve these problems?
「题目分析」
Report类大作文，要求分析problems并给出measures。
「思路指导」
塑料废弃物的问题：
污染城市/乡村环境 + 污染海洋
拓展：
Plastic is not easy to decompose. If not disposed of properly, plastic waste will release toxic chemicals into the surrounding environment, polluting the water and soil.
1. decompose 腐烂，分解
2. dispose of 处理
拓展：
Plastic waste that has been dumped into the ocean by city dwellers living near the coast as well as fishermen, such as plastic bags, bottles and fishing gear, pose a threat to living things in the ocean. Fishes may eat those harmful materials by accident, either be poisoned or choked to death. It will disturb the food chain and affect most marine life.
1. dump 倾倒
2. city dwellers 城市居民
3. fishing gear 渔具
4. pose a threat to 威胁
5. by accident 无意地
6. choke 窒息
7. disturb the food chain 扰乱食物链
塑料废弃物的解决措施：减少塑料制品的使用
「市民不要买，商家不要用，工厂不要产」
encourage the public to reduce the reliance on plastic products
鼓励大众减少对塑料制品的依赖
ask citizens to carry usable bags for shopping
要求/市民购物时带可循环利用的购物袋
inspire restaurants to use non-plastic materials for packaging and containers
鼓励餐厅等用非塑料制品打包/装食物
enact laws and regulations to restrict the amount of plastic products produced by the factories
颁布法律法规限制工厂的产量
