初中英語作文選讀：The Importance of Water

Water is the basis of life. Animals and plants need water. So do we. Without food, we can live for a week, but we can't live for three days without water.

水是生命的源泉。動物和植物都需要水。我們也一樣。沒有食物，我們可以活一個星期，但沒有水我們不能活三天。

Water also plays an important part in our daily life, because we have to clean our teeth, wash our faces and take a shower every day. In addition, water is needed in cooking as well.

水在我們的日常生活中也扮演著重要的角色，因為我們每天要刷牙，洗臉，都洗澡。而且，做飯的時候也需要水。

Even though our earth is rich in water resource, there are still many places lack of water, because of the water pollution. It's a great pity that few people have realized the importance of water protection. If we continue to pollute the water, we will have no water to drink and die of thirst. So we must cherish the water resource.

盡管我們地球的水資源豐富，但由于水污染仍有許多地方缺水。遺憾的是很少有人認識到保護水的重要性。如果我們繼續(xù)污染水資源，我們就會沒有水喝，會渴死。所以我們必須珍惜水資源。