Unit 3. WHAT’S YOUR KNOWLEDGE? » Стр.159 (1)

Read and guess the meanings of these opinions. Mahatma Gandhi: "The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated." This means that: The treatment of animals reflects the values and morality of a society. A nation’s true greatness is shown by how it cares for living beings, not just humans. Chief Seattle: "The earth does not belong to man; man belongs to the earth." This means that: Humans are part of the natural world and should respect the earth, as we do not own it. We are simply caretakers of the planet. The Dalai Lama: "To take care of the planet is to take care of our own house." This means that: Protecting the environment is essential for our well-being. The health of the planet directly affects our lives, and we should treat it as we would our home.