商务英语阅读课后答案

商务英语阅读（课后练习答案）

Chapter One: Economics

Lesson One

Ⅰ

. Check your comprehension: Decide if the sentences are T or F. Write T or F before

each sentence. Compare your answer with your pair.

1. T

2. T

3. F

4. F

5. F

Ⅱ

. Familiar yourself with the following key terms:

A. Choose the statement that defines one of the business terms given below.

1

.

distribute

ce

2. purchase

st

3. loan

6. supplier

B. Identify the English expressions of the following Chinese terms.

oyment rate

ial affairs

loan

ry pursuits

an pursuits

money

l care

ic concerns

Ⅲ

. Vocabulary practice: Filling in the blanks with the proper words or expressions you

have learned from the text given below to finish the following sentences.

1. distributed

2. varying

3. economic

5. resources

Ⅳ

. Translation.

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1

．人类有多种需要和需求。经济学仅仅关注人的物质需求。这些 需求可以通过消费

商品来得到满足─或者是实货

（有形商品，< /p>

如食物）

，

或者是服务

< br>（无形商品，

如供热）

。

2

．所有的社会都存在三个共同的基本问题，即：生产什么、怎样生 产和为谁生产。前

两个问题代表的是生产，而第三个问题则代表的是分配。

3

．人类的需要和需求几乎是无限的，然而不幸的 是，人们发现自己的资源很缺乏。

4

．经济学中最为古老的话题也许就是为什么有些国家富有，而其他国家贫穷。有一点

没有 异议，那就是在许多发展中国家里，受过高等教育的劳动者稀缺。

V. Oral Practice: Discussion the following two questions with your group members in

English.

（

Omitted< /p>

）

Lesson Two

Ⅰ

. Check your comprehension: Decide if the sentences are T or F. Write T or F before

each sentence. Compare your answer with your pair.

1. T

2. T

3. F

4. F

5. T

6.F

Ⅱ

. Familiar yourself with the following key terms:

Choose the statement that defines

one of the business terms given below.

1.

consumption

2. household

3. macroeconomic

4. inflation

5. workforce

6. revolutionary

Ⅲ

.

Make sentences using the following words or patterns.

1

4. purchasing

6. exchange

gn

8. issue

1.

When

children

are

concerned

with

their

parents

’

divorce,

they

are

very

unhelpful

and

painful.

2. Children

thrive

on good food.

3. Management must

determine

the firm

’

s cash needs for both the short and long term.

4. We must

inquire into t

he matter before drawing the conclusion.

5. Her old age pension gives her barely enough to

get by

.

Ⅳ

. Translation.

1.

经济学来源于社会哲学，并且与社会哲学有着紧密联系。

2.

宏观经济学与经济的全部工作特性有关系，而微观经济学 与单个实体的行为有关系

,

诸如市场，公司和家庭。

3.

在宏观经济中

,< /p>

我们总体上研究经济；在微观经济中

,

我 们着眼于个体市场。

4.

We

study

economics

to

inquire

into

the

economy

of

a

nation

from

both

the

whole

and

individual.

5. The scope of economics is extremely wide, including many different economic fields.

6. Although macroeconomics is essentially related to microeconomics, it is still different from

microeconomics.

V. Oral Practice: Discussion the following two questions with your group members in

English.

（< /p>

Omitted

）

Lesson Three

Ⅰ

. Check your comprehension: Decide if the sentences are T or F. Write T or F before

each sentence. Compare your answer with your pair.

1. T

2. F

3. F

4. T

5. F

Ⅱ

. Familiar yourself with the following key terms: Match each word on the left with its

correct meaning on the right.

1.

c

2.

b

3.

d

4.

a

5. f

6. e

Ⅲ

.

Cloze: Fill in each blank with an appropriate word from the list given below. Make

changes wherever necessary.

The term market has many meanings. To some people it means the place where they

shop for groceries. To other people it means the

stock

market where people can buy or sell

shares.

To

a

manufacturer

of

women

’

s

dresses

it

means

the

current

level

of

demand

for

dresses.

We

can

also

take

a

market

as

a

set

of

economic

forces

called

supply

and

demand.

Supply

forces

tend

to

bring

goods

and

services

into

consumption.

Demand

forces

tend

to

result

in

consumption

of

those

goods

and

services.

Supply

and

demand

forces

interact

to

form

a

price.

Since

markets

play

a

large

role

in

our

economy,

we

say

we

have

a

market

economy.

A

market

economy

is

an

economic

system

in

which

prices

determine

how

resources

will be used and how products will be

distributed

.

IV

. Translation.

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