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1、Visitor Codel Arrive with nothing that can harm New ZealandIf you are arriving from overseas, bring no food, animal or plant material into the country. If in doubt declare it to Customs.l Protect plants and animalsNever allow dogs or other pets to run freely in areas of nesting birds, other wildlife
2、, or where sighposted.l Get rid of rubbishAlways get rid of your rubbish properly and recycle waste(e.g. glass, paper) where possible.l Be considerate with other wasteIf using a portable toilet always throw away your toilet waste at a proper waste station. In the back country, bury your toilet waste
3、 in a shallow hole away from waterway.l Keep New Zealands water cleanBecause soaps and other wastes can harm waterways, be careful your washing water doesnt pollute the sea lakes and rivers.l Take care with firesAlways observe district fire bans. Be careful if you smoke or have an outdoor fire or ba
4、rbecue, make sure ashes are cold before leaving.l Camp or picnic carefullyWhen camping or picnicking, use facilities provided.l Keep to the trackKeep to the track, where one exists, so you lessen the chance of damaging fragile plants.l Be considerateWhen driving, minimize noise and observe no smokin
5、g signs.56. According to Visitor Code, visitors could act_. A. with care and respect B. with relief and pleasure C. with caution and calmness D. with attention and observation57. What are you encouraged to do when travelling in New Zealand? A. Take your own camping facilities. B. Bury glass far away
6、 from rivers. C. Follow the track for the sake of plants. D. Observe signs to approach nesting birds.BIn the United States alone, over 100 million cell-phones are thrown away each year. Cell-phones are part of a growing mountain of electronic waste like computers and personal digital assistants. The
7、 electronic waste stream is increasing three times faster than traditional garbage as a general.Electronic devices contain valuable metals such as gold and silver. A Swiss study reported that while the weight of electronic goods represented by precious metals was relatively small in comparison to tr
8、aditional waste, the concentration(含量) of gold and other precious metal was higher in so-called e-waste than in naturally occurring minerals.Electronic wastes also contain many poisonous metals. Even when the machine and the harmful metals removed, the recycled process often is carried out in poor c
9、ountries, in practically uncontrolled ways which allow many poisonous substances to escape into the environment.Creating products out of raw materials creates much more waste material, up to 100 times more, than the material contained in the finished products. Consider again the cell-phone, and imag
10、ine the mines that produced those metals, the factories needed to make the box and packaging it came in. Many wastes produced in the producing process are harmful as well.The U.S. Environment Protection Agency notes that most waste is dangerous in that “the production, distribution, and use of produ
11、cts- as well as management of the resulting waste-all result in greenhouse release. Individuals can make contributions by creating less waste at buying reusable products and recycling.In many countries, the concept of extended producer responsibility is being considered or has been put in place as a
12、n incentive(动机) for reducing waste. If producers are required to take back packaging they use to sell their products, would they reduce the packaging in the first place?Governments incentive to require producers to take responsibility for the packaging they process should be based on money. Why, the
13、y ask, should cities or towns be responsible to deal with the bubble wrap(气泡垫) that encased your television?From the governments point of view, a primary goal of laws requiring extended producer responsibility is to transfer both the cost and the physical responsibility of waste management from the
14、government and tax-payers back to the producers.58. By the Swiss study, the author intended to tell us_. A. the weight of e-goods is rather small B. e-waste deserves to be made good use of C. natural materials contains more precious metals D. the percentage of precious metals is heavy in e-waste59.
15、The responsibility of e-wastetransfer _. A. from producers to governments B. from governments to producers C. from individuals to distributors D. from to governments60. What does the passage mainly talk about? A. The increase in e-waste B. The creation of e-waste C. The seriousness of e-waste D. The
16、 management of e-wasteCSuppose you become a leader in an organization. Its very likely that youll want to have volunteers to help with the organizations activities. To do so, it should help to understand why people undertake volunteer work and what keeps their interests in the work.Lets begin with the question of why people vo
