For those who plan to cook that romantic dinner, there are some simple energy efficient ways you can prepare that meal. For example, did you know that if you’re baking in a china or glass dish, you can typically set your oven for 25 degrees less than the recipe calls for? Learn more about saving energy while cooking.

　　For those couples who would like to have a movie night, plug your TV and DVD into an electronic power strip to save money on your gas of the car. By plugging in electronic devices into a power strip and turning it off when not in use, you can save up to $100 per year.

　　If you plan on going on a romantic “escape” from your house by car, be sure to check out these tips to reduce fuel consumption and costs.

　　51. How do most people spend their Valentine’s Day according to the passage?

　　A. They make green trips by riding bikes or walking dogs.

　　B. They go to visit their parents or grandparents together.

　　C. They stay at home making delicious food for lovers.

　　D. They spend money creating romantic environment.

　　52. What does the author advise you to do when you use a fireplace that night?

　　A. Try to burn less wood by covering the chimney.

　　B. Try to use more wood to produce more heat.

　　C. Try to hold more heat by using it effectively.

　　D. Try to make the room wetter than usual.

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