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空气质量改善

kōngqìzhìliàng gǎishàn · Progress in Air Quality · HSK 5

  1. In recent years, the air quality in many cities has significantly improved.

  2. In the past, smoggy weather occurred frequently, affecting people's daily lives.

  3. To improve air quality, the government has taken a series of effective measures.

  4. First, the government has increased supervision of polluting enterprises.

  5. Many enterprises that did not meet environmental standards were required to rectify or close.

  6. Second, the government has promoted the use of clean energy and reduced coal consumption.

  7. For example, the use of natural gas and solar energy has increased year by year.

  8. In addition, the government also encourages citizens to travel green.

  9. More and more people choose to take public transportation or ride bicycles.

  10. These measures have alleviated the air pollution problem to some extent.

  11. However, improving air quality still faces some challenges.

  12. For example, the number of motor vehicles is increasing, leading to higher exhaust emissions.

  13. In addition, industrial pollution in some areas is still serious.

  14. Therefore, the government needs to continue its efforts and take more effective measures.

  15. Only in this way can the continuous improvement of air quality be achieved.

  16. To address the problem of increasing vehicle numbers, the government has introduced stricter vehicle emission standards.

  17. At the same time, the government is also vigorously building charging facilities to encourage more people to buy electric vehicles.

  18. In terms of industrial pollution, the government has strengthened online monitoring of key polluting industries.

  19. Some heavily polluting factories are required to install advanced pollution control equipment.

  20. In addition, the government has also promoted the upgrading of the industrial structure and encouraged the development of low-pollution, high-value-added industries.

  21. To raise public awareness of environmental protection, the government has launched various environmental protection publicity activities in communities and schools.

  22. Citizens are also actively participating in environmental protection actions, such as participating in tree planting activities and using environmentally friendly products.

  23. In general, although the improvement of air quality faces challenges, through the joint efforts of the government and the public, the future is still full of hope.

Vocabulary

  • 空气质量 kōngqìzhìliàng · air quality
    空气质量监测air quality monitoring
  • 雾霾 wù mái · smog
    雾霾天气smoggy weather
  • 监管 jiānguǎn · supervise
    加强监管strengthen supervision
  • 整改 zhěnggǎi · rectify
    企业整改enterprise rectification
  • 推广 tuīguǎng · promote
    推广新技术promote new technology
  • 清洁能源 qīngjié néngyuán · clean energy
    使用清洁能源use clean energy
  • 绿色出行 lǜsè chūxíng · green travel
    鼓励绿色出行encourage green travel
  • 缓解 huǎnjiě · alleviate
    缓解压力alleviate pressure
  • 机动车 jīdòngchē · motor vehicle
    机动车数量number of motor vehicles
  • 尾气 wěiqì · exhaust
    尾气排放exhaust emissions

Grammar notes

  • 为了...,...

    This pattern means 'in order to...,' followed by the purpose or goal and then the action taken.

    为了健康,我每天锻炼。In order to be healthy, I exercise every day.

  • 例如,...

    This phrase is used to introduce an example, similar to 'for example' in English.

    我喜欢水果,例如苹果和香蕉。I like fruits, for example, apples and bananas.

  • 只有...,才...

    This pattern means 'only if...,' followed by the condition and then the result.

    只有努力,才能成功。Only if you work hard can you succeed.

Quick quiz

  1. What has the government done to improve air quality?政府采取了哪些措施来改善空气质量?

  2. What is a challenge for improving air quality?改善空气质量面临哪些挑战?

  3. What does '整改' mean?‘整改’是什么意思?

  4. What is the purpose of promoting clean energy?推广清洁能源的目的是什么?