商务英语阅读（上册）unit 4.pptVIP

Unit Four Teaching Objectives 了解人民币升值对中国经济及中美贸易关系的影响 了解中国出口对世界经济的影响 了解中国与其贸易伙伴间的贸易争端 Teaching Emphases appreciation trade imbalance inflation/deflation primary product double deficit Content Text Fast Reading I Fast Reading II TEXT Can Sino-US Trade Friction Be Solved by Appreciation of RMB? Pre-reading questions 1. How much do you know about the Sino-US trade frictions? 2.What effect will the appreciation of the yuan bring to the international business of China? Language points Trade Friction 贸易摩擦, 是指在国际贸易中,国与国之间在进行贸易往来的过程中,在贸易平衡上所产生的,一般是一国的持续顺差,另一国的逆差.或一国的贸易活动触及或伤害另一国的产业. Language points General Administration of Customs (GAC) 海关总署。中华人民共和国海关是国家的进出境监督管理机关，实行垂直管理体制，在组织机构上分为3个层次：第一层次是海关总署；第二层次是广东分署，天津、上海2个特派员办事处，41个直属海关和2所海关学校；第三层次是各直属海关下辖的562个隶属海关机构。 Language points trade surplus/ trade deficit 贸易顺差／贸易逆差。贸易顺差就是在一定的单位时间里（通常按年度计算），贸易的双方互相买卖各种货物，互相进口与出口，甲方的出口金额大过乙方的出口金额，或甲方的进口金额少于乙方的进口金额，其中的差额，对甲方来说，就叫作贸易顺差，反之，对乙方来说，就叫作贸易逆差。 Language points live up to -----To live or act in accordance with: 遵从…生活或行动： e.g. lived up to their parents ideals. 遵从他们父母的理想去生活 -----To prove equal to: 证明与…等同： e.g. a new technology that did not live up to our expectations. 一种并不符合我们期望的新技术 -----To carry out; fulfill: 实行；完成： e.g. lived up to her end of the bargain. 达到她交易的目的 Language points revaluation -----n. 再评价，再定价 value ----- n. /v. To rate according to relative estimate of worth or desirability; evaluate: 评价：根据对价值或需求的相对估计而评价；给…定价： e.g. valued health above money. 用金钱的标准评估财富 Language points primary products 初级产品，农产品。初级产品指的是农业产品和原材料产品。像人们吃的米就是初级产品，而面粉就是工业制成品. Language points momentum -----n. Impetus of a physical object in motion. 冲力：运动中物体的动力 e.g. gain [gather] momentum 增加动量,增加劲头,得势 lose momentum 丧失劲头,失势 Language points court ----- vt. to attempt to gain; seek:试图得到；寻求： e.g. courting wealth and fame. 追求名利 Language points equivalent -