你是素食者吗？或者你考虑过吗？

讨论问题

1.你是素食者吗？
Are you a vegetarian or have you ever thought about it?
2.为什么有人选择素食生活？
What reasons are there to live vegetarian?
3.不吃肉对环境有哪些积极影响？
How can not eating meat have a positive effect on the environment?
4.素食者可能有什么健康问题，而肉食者没有？相反，素食者避开了哪些健康问题？
What health problems could vegetarians have that meat eaters don't have? - How about the other way around: What health problems do vegetarians avoid?
5.你认为动物有权获得人道对待吗？动物是否应该得到与人类相同的对待？
Do you believe animals have the right to humane treatment? Should animals perhaps even receive the same treatment as we humans?
6.未来是否注定会减少或不吃肉？
Is it inevitable that less/no meat will be eaten in the future?

考虑 (kǎolǜ) - thought about

理由 (lǐyóu) - reasons

环境 (huánjìng) - the environment

不可避免 (bùkě bìmiǎn) - unavoidable

相反 (xiāngfǎn) - conversely

我不是素食者，但我考虑过改变饮食。

I am not a vegetarian, but I have often thought about it.

选择素食的理由很多，比如动物福利和健康。

There are many reasons to live vegetarian, such as animal welfare and health.

如果减少肉类消费，可以显著减少二氧化碳排放。

If less meat is consumed, it can significantly reduce CO2 emissions.

素食者可能难以摄取足够的铁和维生素B12。

Vegetarians may have difficulty getting enough iron and vitamin B12.

另一方面，素食者往往避免心脏病和高胆固醇水平。

On the other hand, vegetarians often avoid heart disease and high cholesterol levels.

我相信动物有权获得人道对待。

I believe that animals have a right to humane treatment.

如果动物能得到与人类同样的关注，那就太好了。

It would be nice if animals received the same consideration as humans.

素食主义也可以使我们更加关注饮食。

Vegetarianism can also be a way to deal with food more consciously.

许多人选择素食饮食是出于道德原因。

Many people choose a vegetarian diet for ethical reasons.

我认为考虑我们饮食对环境的影响很重要。

I think it's important to consider the impact of our diet on the environment.