新视野大学英语视听说教程第二版4Unit9答案

Unit9Youcanlearnhowtoridethebusinesscycle.Donewiththistask.Yourcurrentscore:96%Unit9testNextDirections:ClickonthespeakertothelefttostartplayingtheaudiorecordingsforPartsI,IIandIII.Theywillbeplayedcontinuously.Oncetherecordingstartsplaying,pleasedoNOTclickoneitherthespeakericonorthe'UnitQuiz'linkinthemenubarabove.Otherwise,youmaylosethechanceofhearingthecompleterecording.PartIScriptDirections:Listentotheshortdialogs,andthenchoosethecorrectanswerstothequestions.Youwillheartherecordingtwice.Afterthefirstplaying,therewillbetimeforyoutochoosethecorrectanswers.Usethesecondplayingtocheckyouranswers.1.(Listentotheaudiorecordingforthequestion.)A.Decreaseimports.B.Increaseimports.C.Decreaseitsdeficitby5%.D.Increaseitsdeficitby5%.2.(Listentotheaudiorecordingforthequestion.)A.Introduction.B.Growth.C.Mature.D.Decline.3.(Listentotheaudiorecordingforthequestion.)A.120pesos.B.200pesos.C.240pesos.D.300pesos.4.(Listentotheaudiorecordingforthequestion.)A.Thewomanspeakerishavinganinterview.B.Themanistellingthewomanshegetsthejob.C.Thewomanisareferenceoftheman'sinterviewee.D.Thetwospeakersarecolleagues.5.(Listentotheaudiorecordingforthequestion.)A.Thesameasthewoman'sopinion.B.WTOisagoodthing.C.WTOisnogood.D.WTOisgoodbutnotwithoutproblems.PartIIScriptDirections:Listentothepassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,listenforthegeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadthesecondtime,fillintheblanksnumberedfrom(1)to(7)withtheexactwordsyouhear.Forblanksnumberedfrom(8)to(10),writedowneithertheexactwordsyouhearorthemainpointsinyourownwords.Whenthepassageisreadthethirdtime,checkyouranswers.TheU.S.economyloststeaminthesecondquarterasconsumershitbyhighenergycoststurnedthrifty.U.S.grossdomesticproduct,a(1)measureoftotaloutputwithinthenation'sborders,climbedata(2)modestandweaker-than-expected3percentannualrateintheApril-Juneperiod,CommerceDepartmentdata(3)showed.Consumerspendingroseataninsignificant1percentrate,amereshadowofthe4.1percentjumpofthefirstquarterandthe(4)weakestgainsincethesecondquarterof2001,whentheeconomywasinrecession.Thedegreetowhichconsumerswere(5)reluctanttobuysurprisedWallStreetanalysts.Aleading(6)economist,JohnLonski,calledthespendinggainshockinglysmall.(7)Analystssaidbigenergypricehikeswereonefactorthathitconsumerspendinginthespring.(8).WhileGDPgrowthprovedweakerthanexpected,theeconomy'spulsehasalreadyshownsignsofquickening.(9).Bondpricesroseasinvestorssawweakness,butthedollarmovedhigheragainsttheeuroasforeignexchangetraderssawstrength.Stockpriceswerelittlechanged.(10),TreasurySecretaryJohnSnowtoldcorrespondents.YouranswerCorrectanswer(1)measuremeasure(2)modestmodest(3)showedshowed(4)weakestweakest(5)reluctantreluctant(6)economisteconomist(7)AnalystsAnalysts(8)Inflationroseatarelativelyspeedy3.3percentrateinthesecondquarter,thesameasatthestartoftheyear(9)OtherdataonFridayshowedconsumerspiritshavebrightenedabitthismonthwhilebusinessactivityhaspickedupintheMidwest(10)Whenyoucombinethefirstquarterandthesecondquarter,we'regrowingat3.75percent,whichisaverystrong,sustainablegrowthratePartIIIScriptDirections:Listentothefollowingrecording,andthenchoosethecorrectanswerstothequestions.Youwillheartherecordingtwice.Afterthefirstplaying,therewillbetimeforyoutochoosethecorrectanswers.Usethesecondplayingtocheckyouranswers.1.Whatdoesacompulsorylicenserequiredrugmanufacturerstodo?A.Togiveuptheirpatentscompletely.B.Togiveuptheirpatentsincaseofhealthcrises.C.Toshortentheperiodoftheirpatents.D.Tokeeptheirpatentsintact.2.Whatistrueoflargedrugcompaniesundercompulsorylicense?A.Theyarecompelledtoselltheirdrugsatlowprices.B.Theyarecompelledtoselltheirdrugsathighprices.C.Theymustallowothercompaniestoproducetheirdrugsatlowcosts.D.Theyarenotcompelledtodisclosetheirintellectualproperty.3.WhydointernationaldrugcompaniesopposetheDohaagreement?A.Theythinkitwillpreventdrugcompaniesfromseekingcuresfordiseases.B.Theymustpayagreatdealfortheirresearch.C.Patentshelpdrugcompaniesrecoverthecostsofdevelopingnewmedicines.D.Alloftheabove.4.Whatdodevelopingcountrieswantduringhealthemergencies?A.Theywanttoproduceandimportlow-costdrugs.B.Thewanttoproduceandimporthigh-costeffectivedrugs.C.Thewanttoproduceandexportlow-costdrugs.D.Thewanttoproduceandexporthigh-costdrugs.5.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.WTOdebatebetweenrichandpoorcountriesondrugproduction.B.WTOdebateontheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofcompulsorylicenses.C.WTOagreementondrugpatents.D.WTOagreementagainstcompulsorylicenses.PartIVDirections:Choosethebestanswertoeachofthefollowingstatements.1.Excuseme.Itjust______mymindwhatGDPstandsfor.A.slippedB.stoppedC.skippedD.slid2.GDPissimplyagrossmeasureofmarketactivity,ofmoneychanginghands.Itmakesnodistinction_________betweenthedesirableandtheundesirable.A.thatB.whatC.whicheverD.whatsoever3.Thebank'spresidentanditsofficersallenjoyedagoodlaughatthewomanforusinga$250,000Rolls-Royceascollateral________a$5,000loan.A.toB.atC.overD.against4.GreenGDP_______traditionalGDPminusthecostsofresourcesandenvironmentaldamage.A.equalsB.equalstoC.isequalD.isequivalentas5.Someenterprises