保险英语复习0811030302期中复习.docVIP

保险英语复习 Unit One Risk 一、Text A The Meaning of Risk （一）Words and Expressions: hazard n. 风险因素 uncertainty n.不确定性 unpredictability n.不可预测性 unfortunate adj. 不幸的 favorable adj. 有利的 outcome n.结果 collapse vi. n.倒塌 possibility n. 可能性 （二）Say whether the following statements are true or false. Risk implies some form of uncertainty about an outcome which is favorable to us. F Risk is unpredictability –the tendency that actual results may differ from predicted results. T Uncertainty is independent on being recognized as existing by people. T The child may escape free of injury when he was playing in the middle of a busy road, but it does not mean that there is no risk. T Uncertainty is connected more to the event itself, rather than to any personal perception of the existence of uncertainty. T （三）Translate the following sentences into English. 风险即为损失的不确定性。 Risk is the uncertainty of loss. 如果运用保险，可以大大减轻可能造成的经济损失。 If insurance is applied, the financial loss can be greatly alleviated. 风险是损失的可能性。 二、 Text B The Classification of Risk （一）Words and Expressions: financial risk 财务风险 non-financial risk 非财务风险 pure risk 纯粹风险 speculative risk 投机风险 fundamental risk 基本风险 particular risk 特定风险 break-even adj.不赔不赚的 gain n.利益 personal adj.个人的 impersonal adj.非个人的 （二）Say whether the following statements are true or false. Personal injury can’t be measured financially. F The choice of a new car is not a risky situation. F Pure risks are for loss situations only. F Investing money in share belongs to speculative risk because there is a chance of gain. T Fundamental risks involve not only natural disasters but also social change, political intervention and war. T （三）Put the following passage into Chinese. P12 （四）Tran slate the following sentences into English. 风险可以被分成很多类别。 Risks can be placed into many classes. 非财务风险就是指后果不能以金钱来衡量的风险。 A non-financial risk is one where the outcome is not measurable financially. 他学保险不是因为他认为保险有趣，而是因为他毕业后想去保险公司工作。 纯粹风险的后果是对我们不利的。The outcome of pure ris