经贸英语阅读教程Text 6(3)
经贸英语阅读教程Text 12(3)

Text 12 Americans Save So Little, but What Can Be Done to Change That
I. Related Words and Expressions compound interest savings rate revolving credit income disparity
4. no matter 不管、不论(与what, when, where, which, who, whom, whose, how等连用)。如: We must learn to do economic work from all who know how, no matter who they are. 我们必须向一切内行的人们学经济工作, 不管他们是什么人。 No matter how difficult it is, we must finish it tonight. 工作再难,我们也得今晚完成。 Let him call me no matter when he comes back. 不管他什么时候回来都让他给我来个电话。
3. Consign one’s children to inferior school. 送 孩子到差一点的学校。 inferior 低劣的,次的 inferior in 在……方面低劣 This cargo is inferior in packaging. 这批货物包装很差。 inferior to 比……低劣 Their quality is inferior to other manufacturer’s. 他们的质量比别的厂家的低。
经贸英语阅读完整复习资料.doc

U11、信用紧缩的后果之一就是贫富差距进一步扩大。
As a consequence,,the credit crunch widened the disparity between the wealthy and the rest 3、次债危机过后,很多人已难以获得按揭贷款。
After subprime meltdown,getting a mortgage has been put out of the reach of many people.U23、金融吃紧,很可能会波及欧元区的经济弱国,进而对意大利形成潜在威胁。
The financial strains could become systemic across the weaker members of the eurozone ,and infecting potentially even Italy.4、商业银行包销了日本政府为减缓地震恐慌而发行的国债。
The commercial banks underwrote all the bonds issued by Japanese government against the earthquake. Panic.U32、这家设计公司把所有的计算技术工作都报给别家公司去做。
The projecting firm outsources all its computing work.3、供过于求,造成产品大量积压。
Production has outpaced demand,and a lot of products have been lying in the stock.U41、今年全国产出上涨远远高于趋势增长率。
National output has risen well above its trend trend rate this year.4、许多企业正试图利用繁荣的股市来募集扩张资金。
经贸英语阅读教程Text 1(3)

4. trade barrier 贸易壁垒 A general term that describes any government policy or regulation that restricts international trade. The barriers can take many forms, including import duties, import licenses, export licenses, import quotas, tariffs, subsidies, non-tariff barriers to trade. 5. farm subsidy 农产品补贴 A government subsidy paid to farmers and agribusinesses to supplement their income, manage the supply of agricultural commodities,
Hale Waihona Puke 3. the Doha round 多哈回合谈判
The world Trade Organization (WTO) conducts negotiations through what is called rounds. The Doha Development Round is the current trade-negotiation round which commenced with a ministerial-level meeting at Doha, Qatar in November 2001. The Doha Round’s objective is to lower trade barriers around the world, permitting free trade between countries of varying prosperity.
经贸英语阅读教程Text 2(3)

Text 2 Q&A on a Sadly Predicable Debt Crisis
I. Related Words and Expressions capital expansion default on debt creditor intermediaries bankruptcy subprime mortgage risk capital monetary policy fiscal policy risk premium deflation liquidity balance sheet contract speculator down payment
II. Notes to the Text 1. securitized financial market 证券化的金 融市场 Securitization means the creation of financial instruments by combining other financial assets and then selling them to investors in the new form. Mortgages can be securitized, as can future royalties from a pop star's song portfolio. The new instruments can then be traded.
5. paternalist
家长主义者,家长作风的人 Someone in authority making decisions for other people which are often beneficial but which prevent those people from taking responsibility for their own lives.
经贸英语阅读教程Text 7(3)

4. Maastricht Treaty(马斯特里赫特条约,欧洲 联盟条约) Given the geopolitical changes that have shaken European since 1989——the collapse of the Warsaw Pact, the unification of Germany and the disintegration of the Soviet Union, combined with the resurgence of nationalist tensions, civil war and the break-up of Yugoslavia——the Community decided to make a major move on political cooperation. Their conclusions, adopted in Maastricht in December 1991, form the basis of a genuine political union built around a common foreign and security policy.
Text 7 Euro: Promises of Integration
I. Related Words and Expressions devaluation revaluation depression exchange-rate fluctuation currency conversion capital movement single currency check direct debit equities foreign exchange inflation public deficit outstanding clinch
经贸英语 Unit 6 练习答案

win out
Environmentalists argue that if issues such as global warming and protection of the rain forests are not brought into the equation, commercial goals will win out and the environment will suffer.
Answers :
1.f 2.a 3.m 4.b 5.g 6.d 7.e 8.i 9 . n 10 .j 11 . h 12 . k 13 . c 14 . l 15 . o
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Ⅲ. Fill in the blanks below with the most appropriate terms from the box.
P106 L25~26 T
6. The WTO’s dispute settlement procedure aims to resolve trade disputes through impartial panels after they start trade wars.
P106 LAST PARA. F
P108 F
10. Regional trading blocks have impact on global politics.
P110 T
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环保主义者认为如果全球变暖和雨林 保护等问题不同等考虑的话,商业目的 将胜 出 , 环 境 就 会 遭 殃 。 bring … into equation
1. adhere to 3. made strides in 2. at the head of 4. in breach of
《英语经贸文章阅读教程》U2 PPT

课文学习
Business terms
tumbling exports (para. 1) the drying-up of foreign finance (para. 1) emerging economies (para. 1) net private capital flows (para. 2) global trade volumes (para. 2) open market (para. 2) boost domestic demand (para. 3) the flight of private capital (para. 3) current-account deficits (para. 3) a drought of financing (para. 3) 出口锐减 外资枯竭 新兴经济体 私有资本流动净值 全球贸易额 公开市场 扩大内需 私人资本外逃 经常账户逆差/赤字 融资匮乏
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The novel A farewell to Arms was written by a famous American writer Ernest Hemingway.
Question: What idea does the author want to convey by using this title, “Farewell, Free Trade”?
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热身练习
Warm-up activities
1. Preview work:Read and think.
Before we study the unit, please skim the text and raise two questions on either the content or the language.
新编经贸英语阅读第一至第三单元答案及参考译文

第一至第三单元Keys to unit 1Text A1) Omit.2) Economics studies the choices made by people who are faced with scarcity.3) Scarcity is a situation in which resources are limited and can be used in different ways, so we must sacrifice one thing for another.4) The resources are limited, and they can be used in different ways.5) Omit.6) Because of scarcity, people must make difficult choices: You must decide how to spend your time; the city must decide how to use its land.7) Omit.8) Together, the choices made by individuals, firms, and governments determine society's choices9) 1. What goods and services do we produce?2. How do we produce these goods and services?3. Who consumes the goods and services that are produced?10) For example, if we devote more resources to medical care, we have fewer resources for education and consumer goods. If we increase the number of people working in factories, we have fewer people to work on farms and in the classroom. Ⅱ. Translate the followings:Part APartBPart C1) 人类有多种需要和需求。
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(1)goods 其含义包括:a. movable property 动产; b. things for sale 货物,商品;c. things carried by rail (火车运载的)货物。 (2) merchandise 其意思与goods的第二个含义相同, 指goods for sale。 article 其含义是:particular or separate thing, especially one of a set 物件、物品(尤其一套中之一 件)。 cargo 指goods carried in a ship or aircraft (用 船或飞行器运载的)货物,在这个词意上与其相近的 词还有freight。 consignment 其意思与cargo相近,指goods consigned所运送之物。另外,这个词还有“寄售”的 意思。常用在短语on consignment中。
4. Free Trade Agreement 自由贸易协定 自由贸易协定是两国或多国、以及区域贸易实体间所签 订的具有法律约束力的契约,目的在于促进经济一体化,消 除贸易壁垒(例如关税、贸易配额和优先秩序),允许货物 与服务在国家间自由流动。 这些协定伙伴国会组成自由贸易区。来自协定伙伴国的 货物,可以获得进口税和关税减免优惠。无论在进口还是出 口国,自由贸易协定均有助于简化海关手续。当协议国间存 在不公平贸易时,自由贸易协定可以协助贸易商进行补救。
Agreement and Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, and in developing countries, particularly Vaffordable medication, including generic drugs.
5. economic integration 经济一体化
经济一体化是指两个或两个以上的国家在现有生产力
发展水平和国际分工的基础上,由政府间通过协商缔结条
约,让渡一定的国家主权,建立两国或多国的经济联盟, 从而使经济达到某种程度的结合以提高其在国际经济中的 地位。在这个多国经济联盟的区域内,商品、资本和劳务 最终能够自由流动,不存在任何贸易壁垒,并拥有一个统
Text 6 Who Will Write Asia-Pacific Trade
Rules for Asia?
I. Related Words and Expressions world trading system green goods trade agreement
II. Notes to the Text 1. goods 商品 在国际贸易活动中,用来表示“商品” 的词有很多,主要有:
2. voluntary 自愿的
voluntary accumulation plan 自愿储蓄计划 voluntary auction 任意性拍卖 voluntary bankruptcy 自愿申请破产 voluntary conveyance 无偿转让 voluntary export quota 自愿出口配额 voluntary restraint (restriction ) of export 自动出口 限制 voluntary sanction 自愿性制裁 voluntary trust 自愿信托 voluntary transfer 自动转让
一的机构,来监督条约的执行和实施共同的政策及措施。
广义的经济一体化即世界经济一体化,指世界各国经 济之间彼此相互开放,形成相互联系、相互依赖的有机体。
狭义经济一体化,即地区经济一体化,指区域内两个 或两个以上国家或地区,在一个由政府授权组成的并具有 超国家性的共同机构下,通过制定统一的对内对外经济政 策、财政与金融政策等,消除国别之间阻碍经济贸易发展 的障碍,实现区域内互利互惠、协调发展和资源优化配置, 最终形成一个政治经济高度协调统一的有机体的这一过程。
3. Trans – Pacific Partnership (TPP) 跨太平洋伙伴 关系 The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), also known as the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement, is a multilateral free trade agreement that aims to further liberalize the economies of the Asia-Pacific region; specifically, Article 1.1.3 notes: “The Parties seek to support the wider liberalization process in APEC consistent with its goals of free and open trade and investment.” The proposals have been accused of being excessively restrictive, providing intellectual property restraints beyond those in the Korea-U.S. Free Trade