英语新闻听力教程-杨世登主编-Unit9.ppt

GL BY LIUQI EXPERT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES LITERATURE, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION Listening to News 英语新闻听力教程 FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING AND RESEARCH PRESS * * LIUQI （刘琦 ）ASSOCIATE PROF SUPERVISOR OF MA STUDENTS; EXPERT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES LITERATURE, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION Unit Eight Business and Economy Guided?Listening Section A: Warming Up. (a) Language study listening mobile phone connections;移动电话客户 the wireless communication market无线通讯市场 white collar layoffs 裁减白领人员 the Commerce Department 商务部 sign a decree 签署法令 those subsides to the farmers would distort world trade 那些给农民的补贴将使世界贸易扭曲 costs linked to the sale of its business in Germany 与在德国业务销售有关的成本 the move will offer substantial financial benefits for stockholders of both companies 这项动议将为两个公司的股东带来大笔经济收益。 Directions: Listen to the following news lead once and supply the missing information. Answer to Section A: 1 signing up for ; booms （繁荣） ；2 layoffs , competitive）；3 consumer spending; upsurge （上升）；4 take over； 5 opening up；6 inflation; terest rates ；7 subsidies , 8 retailer; drop in profits ；9 stake（股本）； 10 in stock; stockholders Section B: Micro Listening (a) Language study listening （b）Listening to Background Notes and Expressions Dow Jones Industrial average道琼工业平均指数_________.The Dow Jones Industrial average is one of the several stock market indices created by Wall Street Journal editor and Dow Jones Company founder Charles Dow. Dow compiled the index as a way to gauge（测定） the performance NASDAQ纳斯达克________. NASDAQ全美证券商协会自动报价系统(national association of securities dealers automated quotations). is the largest electronic stock exchange. It was founded in 1971 It is owned and operated by the Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc., which was listed on its own stock exchange in 2002. With approximately 3,300 companies and, on average, trades more shares per day than any U.S. market. SP 500标准普尔 ________ An index of stock prices issued by Standard and Poor. It indicates price movements of the shares of 500 major com