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Minutes

Green Building Committee (委员会) Meeting, Wing Lung School

Date and time: 4 p.m. March 5th, 2017

Present: Mr. To (Principle), Ms. Man, Mr. Cheung, Ms. Sin (committee members)

1.Opening

Mr. To opened the meeting and welcomed Ms. Sin as a new committee member.

2.The Green Building Project

In order to make Wing Lung School more environmentally friendly and to make students take notice of environmental problems, such as rising temperature of the Earth, it has been decided that work on The Green Building Project would begin in June.

2.1 Solar panels (太阳能电池板)

Plans to install solar panels on the rooftop of the main building have been decided.

2.2 Roof garden

Ms. Man pointed out that a roof garden could make the temperature in the main building become lower. However, it has been decided that the school could not afford to build a roof garden at present.

2.3 Water tank (水箱)

Plans for the installation (安装) of a water tank on the rooftop to collect water for toilets were passed.

2.4 Timers on light switches

It has been decided that timers would be installed on light switches in all classrooms so that lights would switch off automatically(自动地) at the end of the day.

3.A speech

It was agreed that a speech would be given to tell students information about the project at 4 p.m. on March 28th in the school hall.

4.There being no other business, the meeting was ended at 5 p.m.

1.What does the word “minutes” mean in Chinese?

A. 分钟 B. 一会儿 C. 会议记录 D. 统计表

2.Which is one of the purposes of the Green Building Project?

A. To build a roof garden.

B. To install a water tank.

C. To add new committee members.

D. To make students pay more attention to the environment.

3.Which is TRUE about a roof garden?

A. It will be built in the building.

B. It can make the temperature of the building roof become lower.

C. It won’t be built now because of the high cost.

D. It won’t be built because the committee members don’t agree.

4.How long did the meeting last?

A. An hour. B. 13 hours. C. 23 days. D. 3 months.

5.What can we learn from the passage?

A. The building in Wing Lung School is green.

B. The project is to build houses.

C. Solar panels will be installed soon.

D. Lights will be on itself at the beginning of the day.

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