金融英语 15China Insurance Industry [武汉理工].pptVIP

cast a spell on 向… 施巫术， 对… 施咒语； 盅惑 The heartless witch cast a spell on the poor little girl. 狠心的女巫对孤苦无助的小女孩施发妖术。 Text : Language Points devastating adj. wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction 破坏性的 Nearly 15,000 died in this devastating earthquake. 近15，000人死于这次破坏性地震。 digit n. figure any of the ten Arabic numerals from 0 to 9 阿拉伯数字0~9之一 momentum n. driving power or strength 动力 A falling Object gains momentum as it falls. 下落的物体落下时动量增加。 The tremendous momentum of the Yellow River is inspiring. 黄河的磅礴气势使人振奋。 Text : Language Points subsidize vt. to obtain the aid of by means of a subsidy 补助, 资助 Farming is partly subsidized by the government. 农业部分受政府补贴。 Text : Language Points tenet n. An opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by a person or especially by an organization.宗旨：一个人尤指一个组织所坚信的信念、理念或原则 basic tenets 基本原则 Exercises of Unit 15 True or False Case Analysis Discussion Exercises of this Unit True or False 1. PICC was the first insurance company in China. ( ) 2. AIG was the first permitted to sell individual life and property insurance in Shanghai. ( ) 3. In 1980, when China insurance industry began to revive, there were three major Chinese insurers in China. ( ) 4. The premium of non-life insurance in China kept increasing from 1980 to 2002. ( ) 5. WTO cast shadows upon china insurance industry and greatly delayed its development. ( ) Text : Exercise Check-up True or False 1. PICC was the first insurance company in China. (F) 2. AIG was the first permitted to sell individual life and property insurance in Shanghai. (T) 3. In 1980, when China insurance industry began to revive, there were three major Chinese insurers in China. (F) 4. The premium of non-life insurance in China kept increasing from 1980 to 2002. (F) 5. WTO cast shadows upon china insurance industry and greatly delayed its development. (F) Text : Exercise Case Analysis Read the following material carefully and think about 1. Is it necessary to buy insurance? 2.