《致用英语(第二版)英语报刊阅读》答案 .pdfVIP

《致用英语（第二版）英语报刊阅读》答案 Unit 1 Passage I 1. 1) fixed-asset 固定资产的 2) labor-intensive 劳动密集型的 3) capital-intensive 资本密集型的 4) value-added 增值的 2. 1) Beat expectations means do better than what is expected. 2) Lose stream means to go more and more slowly, or to gradually lose interest. 3) Fill in the slack means someone comes to do more work to solve the problem. 4) On a good track means it is going in the right direction. 3. 1) foster; 2) output; 3) gained; 4) rebound 4. 1) According to Huang Yiping, an economics professor with Peking University, and a member of the Central Bank Advisory Committee, the downward pressure will continue in the rest of this year and the next (because the economy’s traditional growth engines, such as labor-intensive manufacturing and capital-intensive heavy industries are losing stream while new engines, such as high value-added manufacturing and services, are developing but not big enough to fill in the slack). 2) According to Tsinghua University’s Center for China in the World Economy, China’s growth in GDP will rebound (increase again after decreasing) to 6.9 percent from 6.8 percent expected this year (backed by a warm-up in property market and the trickle-down effect of previously-approved infrastructure projects.) Passage II 1. 1) Factor into means to include a particular thing in your calculations or into your considerations. 2) Expectations of higher interest rates in the US that have pushed the value of the dollar higher; weaker demand abroad is also playing a role. 2. 1) increase: surged, raise, swelled, increase, growth, rose; decrease: declined, devalued, fell. 2) the largest expansion a strong dollar well above the average levels the world’s second-largest slightly more than half to their lowest level $500 million le