New from Old：Recycling Plastic

New from old, recycling plastic.

变旧为新，回收塑料。

What is recycling? Recycling is making something new from something that has already been used.

什么是回收？ 回收就是把已经用过的东西做成新的物品。

Instead of throwing things away, we can collect and recycle them to make new things.

我们不用把东西扔掉，而是可以收集回收它们来制作新物品。

What can we recycle? We can recycle glass, metal, plastic and paper.

我们可以回收什么呢？ 我们可以回收玻璃、金属、塑料和纸张。

Let's look at plastic. We use it every day. Only some kinds of plastic are easy to recycle. Some plastic is hard to recycle.

我们来看看塑料吧，我们每天都要用到它。 只有部分种类的塑料很容易回收。 有些塑料很难回收。

How do we recycle plastic? First, we collect the plastic.

我们要怎么回收塑料呢？ 首先，我们把塑料收集起来。