最近三年英语期末卷vocabulary和translation答案-原文再现.docVIP

Part1：Vocabulary 2008/2009；2009/2010 Section A Due to the destruction of refining capabilities by hurricanes, and an expectedly large decline in commercial oil reserves in recent days, the New York market, for the first time, closed on a price above 80 U.S. dollars per barrel on Sept. 13; and hit a new record in the history of nominal prices. As a matter of fact, oil prices have been rising since 2002 at a pace and with a lasting time rarely seen in peace time. So, what exactly is behind this round of price hikes Firstly, an increasingly short supply of oil in the world is the fundamental caus