高级商务英语听说（第二版）Unit10FinancialWorld

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1、FinancialWorld金融世界Unit10LearningobjectivesInthisunitstudentswilllearnwordsandexpressionsrelatedtofinancialworld.Studentswillbeabletotalkabouttheirunderstandingofthefinancialworld.1.Whatismakingbankschanges?Competitionandthenatureofseekingafterprofitshavemadebankschange.2.Inwhatw

2、ayarebanksandotherfinancialinstitutionsinterwoven?Theirbusinesslinesareverydifficulttoseparatefromeachother.ComprehensionQuestions:3.Arecommercialbanksallowedtogetintothesecuritiesbusiness?Yes,theyaresincetheabolishmentofGlass-SteagalActin1999.4.Isitpossibletoseparatecommercialba

3、nkingfrominvestmentbanking?No.Itwillbeverydifficulttodosonowadays.Firstlistening:listenforthegistPartAWhatisthemainideaofnewsitemone?TheWorldBankhascommittedtolendIndia$3bnayearforthenextthreeyearstoimprovetheinfrastructureofitsruralareas,hometomostofthecountry’spoor.Whatisthemai

4、nideaofnewsitemtwo?Inalong-awaitedbutunexpectedmove,ChinayesterdayannouncedthatitscurrencywouldnolongerbepeggedtotheUSdollar.Whatisthemainideaofnewsitemthree?ThegiltmarketsqueezedhigherformostoftheweekeventhoughhopesofasecondinterestratecutintheUKthisyearwereallbutabandoned.Whati

5、sthemainideaofnewsitemfour?Despiteitsfastergrowth,America'srealbondyieldsarelowerthanJapan'sandaboutthesameasintheeuroarea.Whatisthemainideaofnewsitemfive?Yournameiscurrentlyonanestimated700databasesusedbythedirectmarketingcompaniesthatplaguepotentialcustomerswithunwantedphonecal

6、lsandjunkmails.Secondlistening:listenforspecificinformationNoticethefollowingexpressions:havecommittedto,peg,gilt,squeezed,bondyields,persist,plague,coldcallingThirdlistening:sentencesimitationYouareaskedtousethefollowingactivevocabulariestoformsentencesaswhatyouhaveheardfromlist

7、eningTheWorldBank______________lendIndia$3bnayearforthenextthreeyearstoimprovetheinfrastructureofitsruralareas,hometomostofthecountry’spoor.1.havecommittedtohascommittedtoInalong-awaitedbutunexpectedmove,Chinayesterdayannouncedthatitscurrencywouldnolongerbe_______totheUSdollar.2.

8、pegpeggedThe____marketsqueezedhigherform