Smog(雾霾) isabigprobleminmanyChinesecities.Butitseemsthatbesideswearingamask,fewofusknowwhathascausedthesmogandwhattodotobeatit.ChaiJing,aformernewshostesswithChinaCentralTelevision,discussedthequestionsinherdocumentaryUndertheDome(穹顶之下).
The103-minutefilmwaspublishedonmajorChinesevideo-sharingwebsitesonFeb28.Inthefihn,Chaivisitspollutedplacesandtalkstoofficialsandscientists.ShecomestotheconclusionthatburningtoomuchcoalandoilarethemaincausesofPM2.5andsmog.
Tomakethingsworse,accordingtoChai,thecoalandoilweareburningisofpoorqualityanddon'tmeetthestandardsforenvironmentalprotection.Thereforetheyhaveproducedmoreharmfulgasandparticles(颗粒) topollutetheair.
Tosolvetheproblem,Chaisuggeststhatweshouldcleanourcoalandoilorreplace(替代) themwithcleanerenergysuchasnaturalgas.Inherfihn,Chaialsopointedoutthatordinarypeoplecandosomethingtohelpcontrolsmogtoo.Forexample,weliveagreenerlifebyusingmorepublictraffic.Orifweseethingsthatcouldharmtheenvironment,wecantrytostopit.Inonescenefromthefihn,Chaiseesadirtmound(土堆) inabuildingsiteexposed(暴露) intheair,andasksthepersoninchargetocoverit.Whensheseesarestaurantcookingwithoutanysuitablefilterfacilities (过滤设备),shecallsthehotline12369.Therestaurantinstalledthefilteraweeklater.
ChenJining,thenewministerofenvironmentalprotection,praisedChai."Thisfihnencouragesordinarypeopletocareabouttheenvironment.Thisiswhatweneedinthefuture."
38.Whatdomostofpeopledotodealwiththesmog?___
A.Wearamask.
B.Thinkofwaystobeatit.
C.Findoutwhathascausedit.
D.Takeadocumentary.
39.WhatisthemaincauseofsmogaccordingtoChai?___
A.Settingofftoomanyfireworks.
B.Burningtoomuchcoalandoil.
C.Toomanycarsinbigcities.
D.Toomanyfactoriesandcompanies.
40.WhichofthefollowingisNOTChai'ssuggestionstowardsreducingsmog?___
A.Usingcleanerenergy.
B.Cleaningcoalandoil.
C.Usingnaturalgas.
D.Replacingcoalwithwind