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KEY TO EXERCISES Section A: Text Comprehension I. Reference Answers to Pre-reading Questions: He said that the ties between the two powers were “as important as any bilateral relationship in the world”. [Para.1] They sought a “positive, constructive, and comprehensive relationship”. [Para.5] The new dialogue is to be held every year in alternate capitals, that is, in Beijing or Washington by turns. [Para.7] It means “confirmation”. His words indicate that China is playing a more and more important role on the world stage. According to President Obama, the relationship between the United States and China will shape the 21st century, which makes it as important as any bilateral relationship in the world. That really must underpin these two countries’ partnership, and that is the responsibility that together they bear. [Para.28] Section B: Exercises I. Vocabulary Buildup Fill in the blanks with the proper form of words in the following passages. 1. exercised 2. barriers 3. chiefly 4. developed 5. but 6. aiming 7. subject 8. license 9. that 10. over II. Business Terms Give the Chinese equivalents of the following business terms and expressions which would be found in the given paragraphs of the text. 1). 双边关系 2). 核扩散 3). 美国国务院 4). 人权状况 5). 美国财政部长 6). 美国国债 7). 尼克松中心核不扩散条约1). Chinese foreign ministry 2). pay tribute to 3). Chinese Americans 4). the state councilor 5). raise domestic consumption 6). sticking points 7). shared interests 8). look to the future 9). economic recovery 10). greenhouse gases 11). narrow our divisions III. Text Comprehension Answer the following questions according to the text. He insisted closer co-operation on a range of challenges from lifting the global economy to nuclear proliferation and climate change. [Para 4] Mr Obama made only brief reference to Chinas poor human rights record, which used to loom much larger in discussions and bracketed his criticism with acknowledgement of Chinas great ancient culture and the vibr