英语听力入门第二册-Unit11.doc

Unit 11 News(2) Aims: know well the numbers in economic news Comprehend the economic news Difficulties: economic terms 0.5 one half 0.75 three-fourth 25 one fourth or a quarter 25 one and one fourth Part 1 warming up Key words: buy meeting trade sell release oil 漏油 To free from something that binds, fastens, or holds back; let go: 松开，解开：从捆绑、牢系或阻挡的东西中解放出来；放开： released the balloons; released a flood of questions. 放走气球；提出一大堆问题 An unfastening or letting go of something caught or held fast. 解开，松开：把抓住或抓紧的东西松开或放开 aid Aid has two meanings. One meaning is to help. Ill aid you in your struggle or aid you with your problem. 帮助 Another meaning of aid is to give money to or to give support. For example: The UN (or United Nation) gives money or aid to needy countries. 救助 common import tax 普通进口税 market drops stocks prices 股票价格 interests rates 利率 Vocabulary Aerospace adj.航天的； 太空的 an aerospace vehicle 太空运载工具 Of or relating to Earths atmosphere and the space beyond. 航空与航天空间的：属于或关于地球大气层及其外层空间的 Of or relating to the science or technology of flight. 航空与航天飞行学的：属于或关于飞行的科学与技术的 an aerospace vehicle 太空运载工具 interest rate loan n. 借出的东西 The dictionary is a loan, not a gift. 这本字典是借来的,不是赠送的。 贷款；借出的钱 I asked the bank for a loan. 我向银行贷了款。 Does the loan carry any interest? 这笔贷款是否带利息? 借出；贷 vt.借出；借给； 借贷 The bank loaned me some money. 银行借给了我一些钱。 He loaned me $100. 他借给我100美元。 He loaned his collection to the gallery. 他把他的收藏借给了美术馆。 The artist loaned her pictures to the museum. 这位艺术家把她的绘画长期出借给博物馆。 Something lent for temporary use. 借出物：借出以供临时使用的东西 A sum of money lent at interest. 贷款：附利息借出的一笔钱 An act of lending; a grant for temporary use: 借：借的行动；允许暂时使用： asked for the loan of a garden hose. 借用一个花园浇水管 A temporary transfer to a duty or place away from a regular job: 借调：暂时离开常规工作转移到另一个职务或地方： an efficiency expert on loan from the main office. 从总公司借调的一个效率专家 The verb loan is well established in American usage and cannot be considered incorrect. The frequent objections to the form by American grammaria