数字口译练习题

数字口译练习失业率unemploymentrate通货膨胀率inflationrate增长率growthrate出生率birthrate死亡率deathrate,mortality(rate)婴儿死亡率fetalmortality利率interestrate汇率，兑换率exchangerate收入earning,income,revenue总收入grossincome/earnings净收入netincome毛利，总利润grossprofit/benefit利润率profitability投资收益率yield(常以图标表示)支出expenditure,outgoings总成本totalcost国民生产总值GNP(GrossNationalProduct)国内生产总值GDP(GrossDomesticProduct)顺差surplus逆差tradedeficit排名rank概率probability吞吐量throughput生活费指数thecost-of-livingindex物价指数thepriceindex成倍增长increaseseveral-fold货币的贬值devaluationofthecurrency升值appreciation法郎franc英镑pound美元dollar日元yen销售额salesvolume利润额profitmargin投资总额totalinvestment投资回报returns高回报率highreturns营业额businessvolume/turnover贸易额foreigntradevolume几个：some,acoupleof,several,afew,anumberof十几个：morethanten,morethanadozen,lessthantwenty几十个：tensof,dozensof,scoresof(40个以上),decadesof(几十年)几百：hundredsof,severalhundred,bythehundred数万：tensofthousandsof数十万：hundredsofthousandsof（注意几个特殊数字：dozen,score,decade,fortnight(不是four-night)2倍double,twiceasmuchas,twicetheamountof,toincreaseby100%overlastyear3倍triple,threetimesasmuchas,threetimestheamountof,toincreaseby200%4倍quadruple,fourtimes/folds,toincreaseby300%5倍quintuple,fivetimes/folds,todoubleandredouble数字变化趋势的说法peakleveloff,takeoff,soaring,shootup,upsurge,increasefluctuatefall,bottomout,collapse,panic,slumprecover(反弹)用来形容变化程度的形容词：remarkably,markedly,sharply,dramatically,significant,considerable,etc.初步核算Preliminaryestimation国内生产总值thegrossdomesticproduct(GDP)可比价格：comparableprices比去年增长…：upby…overthepreviousyear第一(二、三)产业:theprimary(secondary,tertiary)industry增加值addedvalue贡献率thecontributionrate百分点percentagepoint连续五年forfiveconsecutiveyearsforthefiveyearsinarow/insuccession/onend总产值创历史最高totaloutputvaluehitarecordhigh/anall-timehigh增长百分之几十increasebydouble-digitpercentages产量比1997年增长了2倍Theoutputhasincreased3times/registeredathree-foldincrease/increase200%comparedwith1997.今年第一季度的产量比去年同期增加了12.5%Theproductionincreased12.5%betweenJanuaryandMarchcomparedwiththecorrespondingperiod/sametimelastyear.Theproductionwasup12.5%year-on-yearbetweenJanuaryandMarch.通货膨胀已得到控制Theinflationhasbeenbroughtundercontrol.遏制通货膨胀curb/check/curtailtheinflation.股市指数突破1300大关Thestockindexbrokethe1300-pointmark.当日指数以1120点收盘Theindexclosed/finished/endedat1120onthatday.联合国安理会投票，三票赞成，一票反对，一票弃权TheUNSecurityCouncilvotedwiththreepros,oneconandoneabstention.Askyourpartnertoreadthefiguresorsentenceforyou,thenviceversaaccordingtothefollowingsteps1.听原文（不看文本），记下所有的数字。2.再听一遍——校对，补缺3.有必要的话重复第二步。4.实在听不出来的校对原文。1.In2001,China'sGDPreached9.5933trillionyuan,almosttriplingthatof1989,representinganaverageannualincreaseof9.3percent.2.EffortswillbemadetoquadrupletheGDPoftheyear2000by2020.3.Theearth'smoonislocatedanaverageof239,000milesfromtheearth.Ithasadiameterof2,136miles,anditsgravityisone-sixththatofearth's.4.Unemploymenthasrisentooverthreemillionforthefirsttimeinsixyearsandanalystsexpectthejoblesstotaltorisebyafurther40,000thismonth.Manufacturingoutputhasmeanwhilesteadied,afteranoughtpointfivepercentdecreaselastmonth.5.ExceptXinjiang,outputvalueofthesecondaryindustryofotherChineseprovincesoccupiesmorethan40%ofitsGDP,whileoutputvalueofthetertiaryindustryoccupiesmorethan30%inmostoftheprovinces.6.Steelproductionthisweektotalled327289metrictonnes,down1.4%from332103tonnesaweekearlierbutup9.8%from298100tonnesinthesameweekof2003.7.Theamountofsavingsofurbanandruralresidentshaveincreasedover71.4percentfrom21.06billionyuanin1978to1,520.35billionyuanin1993.8.Ascomparedwiththesameperiodlastyear,thepriceofrice,wheat,maizeandsoybeanroseby16.2%,18.1%,22.8%and29.5%respectively.9.Withover40,000US-investedenterprises,thepaid-invalueofthetotalUSinvestmentinChinanowstandsat43billionUSdollars.Ofthetop500UScompanies,morethan400havecometoChina,andmostofthemaremakingahandsomeprofit.10.China'sGDPin1997amountstoUS$902billion.ThisfigureranksNo.7behindUSA(US$7819.3billion),Japan(US$4223.4billion),German(US$2115.4billion),France(US$1393.8billion),Britain(US$1278.4billion)andItaly(US$1146.2billion).From1979to1997,China'saverageannualgrowthrateis9.8percent,6.5percentagepointshigherthanthatoftheworld.11.In1999,China'sgrossdomesticproduct(GDP),whichcametoonlyRMB362.41billionyuanin1978,amountedto7955.3billionyuan,20-foldincreaseover1978.ChinaranksNo.7intermsoftotalsupplyanddemandandNo.1intermsofeconomicgrowthrate.12.Chinahit9.1percentinGDPgrowthin2003,despitetheimpactofSARSepidemic,arecordsincetheAsianFinancialCrisisinthelate1990s.13.Chinacontributedtoaboutfourpercentoftheworld‘stotalGDPin2003byconsuming7.4percentoftheoil,31percentofthecoal,27percentofsteel,25percentofaluminaand40percentofthecement,consumedworldwide.去年全国财政收入是13，880亿元，比1999年增收1，960亿元，跨了一个很大的台阶，因此我们能够还债。初步核算，2004年全国国内生产总值136515亿元，按可比价格计算，比上年增长9.5％。其中，第一产业增加值20744亿元，增长6.3％；第二产业增加值72387亿元，增长11.1％；第三产业增加值43384亿元，增长8.3％。第一、第三产业对国内生产总值增长的贡献率为9.2％和29.0％，分别比上年提高5.2个百分点和2.8个百分点。1）TheUShasapopulationof294,857,000,withatotalareaof9,372,610squarekilometers,or3,618,765squaremiles.2)Canada,acountrywithapopulationofonly3