1 The rubbish problem 1
2 5,000 years of rubbish and recycling 4
3 Our throwaway world 10
4 Glass and paper 16
5 Metal and plastic 21
6 Other problems 26
7 Recycle Now Alley and paper houses 32
8 Recycling around the world 39
9 What can you do? 47
10 The future 53
GLOSSARY 57
ACTIVITIES:Before Reading 60
ACTIVITIES:While Reading 61
ACTIVITIES:After Reading 65
TRANSLATION 参考译文 68