商务英语阅读(第二版) 王关富unit2the_world_economic_forum 课后答案

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1、Unit2AChangedGlobalRealityExercises1.Answerthequestionsonthetext:1)Whatarethefeaturesofthetwomajoreconomiesthattheworldhasseenformorethan200years?Onehasdominatedtechnologicalinnovationandtradeandamassedgreatwealth.Thesecond—muchofitpoliticallyunderthethumbofthefirst—hasremainedpoorandt

2、echnologicallydependent.2)Howmuchdidlow-and-middle-incomecountriescontributetoworldgrowthin2010?Almosthalf(46%)3)Takingalongtermview,whyisitgoodnewsthatdevelopingcountriesaregrowingfast?Asbillionsofpoorpeoplebecomemoreprosperous,theywillbeabletoaffordcomfortstheircounterpartsintherichw

3、orldhavelongconsideredthenormalappurtenancesoflife.4)Whataretheworst-casescenariosthatEuropehassofaravoided?Acollapseoftheeuro,adebtcrisisthatspillsfromsmalleconomiessuchasGreeceandIrelandtomuchbiggeroneslikeItalyandSpain,andbittersocialunrestinthosenationsthatarehavingtomassagewagesdo

4、wnwhilecuttingpublicbudgets.5)WhydoesJimWalkerthinkthat2011willbea“yearofreckoning”?BecauseJimWalkerthinksthatthereboundintheUSisamiragecreatedbyexcessivestimulus.HeexpectstheUStoslipintothedoubledipitdodgedin2010.6)Whyhastheprivate-sectordebtcrisisof2008-2009morphedintoapublic-sectord

5、ebtcrisisin2010-11?Ithasbeentheresultofthedebtanddeficitsamassedintheprocessofstimulatingeconomiesandbailingoutbanksduringthedownturn.7)Whataretherisksthatemergingeconomiesface?a.sharpriseininflationb.risingoilpricesc.soaringfoodprice8)WhatdidChinaandIndiadotocopewithinflationandrising

6、foodprices?Chinaraisedthereserve-requirementratio;IndiaresortedtodiplomaticmeanswhenPakistantemporarilycutoffsomeexportsofonionstothecountry.9)Howcanthedisaffectionwithglobalcapitalisminthedevelopedworldbepreventedfromturningintoabacklashagainstit?6Itwouldhelpifthereweremechanismsinpla

7、cetomanagethestressesintheinternationaleconomy.10)Whatisthemostseriousdivisionbetweencountriesthatpolicymakershavetocontendwith?Economicdisparity2.Fillineachblankofthefollowingsentenceswithoneofthephrasesinthelistgivenbelow:1)Thesearchforthechildwasscaledbacksharplytoday,withalmostat