金融英语 16Insurance Intermediaries [武汉理工].pptVIP

West-East natural gas transmission project “西气东输” 工程是将我国西部尤其是塔里木盆地的天然气采取干支结合、 配套建设方式通过建设目前我国距离最长、 口径最大的输气管道运送至东部地区。 Hangzhou Bay Bridge 杭州湾大桥是一座我国自行设计、 建造和管理的世界最长跨海大桥。 Gezhouba Hydropower Station 葛洲坝水电站是中国长江干流上的第一座大型水利枢纽， 兼顾兴利， 防洪和通航功能。 Qinghai-Tibet Railway 青藏铁路由青海省西宁市至西藏自治区拉萨市，全长1956公里。 Text : Language Points Text : Language Points China Meteorological Administration 中国气象局是国务院直属事业单位。它的前身是中央军委气象局，成立于1949年12月。 FY-2D 风云二号D卫星 是我国第一代静止气象卫星中的一颗业务星，其作用是获取白天可见光云图、昼夜红外云图和水气分布图，进行天气图传真广播，供国内外气象资料利用站接收利用，收集气象、水文和海洋等数据收集平台的气象监测数据，监测太阳活动和卫星所处轨道的空间环境，为卫星工程和空间环境科学研究提供监测数据。 impetus n. increased activity in response to a stimulus 动力, 推动力 The debate seems to have lost much of its initial impetus. 辩论会似乎没有开始时那么大的冲劲了。 His articles provided the main impetus for change. 他的那些文章是促进变革的主要推动力。 Text : Language Points centripetal force 向心力 Cninsure Inc. 泛华保险服务集团(下称“泛华集团”)是亚洲第一家在全球主要资本市场上市的保险中介企业。 adopt vt. to take on or assume 采取,采用或接受 adopted an air of importance. 采取自以为是的态度 Text : Language Points rely on to need or be dependent on sb./ sth.依赖，依靠 As babies, we rely entirely on others for food. 在婴儿时期，我们完全依赖别人喂食。 column n. a formation, as of organizations, troops or vehicles, in which all elements follow one behind the other. 纵向，列：组织、部队或车辆排列成的前后队型 Exercises of Unit 16 True or False Case Analysis Discussion Exercises of this Unit True or False 1. Insurance intermediary means a company dealing with the insurer and the insured. ( ) 2. Insurance intermediary should be affiliated with a particular insurer. ( ) 3. Insurance is such a complex product representing a promise to compensate the insured that there must be an intermediary in the transaction process. ( ) 4. Buyers usually make their decisions upon the insurer or insurers according to several criteria besides price. ( ) 5. Coverage may not be placed with the low bidder, or with only one insurer. ( ) 6. China’s insurance intermediaries are offering more comprehensive insurance guarantee for the society and promoting the