Ⅰ. T F T F F
Ⅱ. to/toward over,with,with on/upon,over in,to of,for,to on/upon on,with
with,to in,to Despite,as
Unit 52 The Profit Squeeze 油价上升，收益减少
I. 1. The higher costs and the crimped consumer demand.
2. Each US$10 increase clips worldwide economic growth by half a percentage point.
3. It was 5.1 per cent.
4. The fuel prices deterred buyers.
5. Higher oil prices and lower consumer demand
II. 1. crimped 2. squeeze 3. margins 4. futures 5. clipping
6. inventory 7. bite 8. reining in 9. consecutive 10. deterring
Unit 53 “Green Route” the Only Road for Business 走绿色经济发展道路 Ⅰ. 1. T
2. F (seven times that of Japan and six times that of the United States ) 3. F (3 million square kilometers.) 4. F (by developed countries) 5. T
Ⅱ. 1.habitable 2. hailed 3. barriers 4. imposed
5. environmentally-friendly 6. circular economy 7. sustainable 8. takes no account of 9. deductions 10. vowed
Unit 54 Self Promotion 努力打造中国品牌
Ⅰ.1. F （The label means no more than an origin, because most of the commodities
bear a foreign brand name.） 2. T
3. F (20 per cent) 4. T 5. T
Ⅱ. 1. labels 2. resorted to 3. cost-tailoring 4. guarantees 5. friction
6. patent 7. limit the dumping 8. footwear 9. outlets 10. clinched 11. launch
Unit 55 China Strives to Meet WTO Challenges 中国迎战WTO
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I. 1. D. 2.D 3.B 4. A 5. C 6. D 7. B
II. 1. conform 2. abolished 3. arduous 4. eliminate 5. enterprises 6. regulation 7. compensation 8. revised
Unit 56 France Likely to Breach EU Budget Deficit Limits 法国可能违背欧盟赤字预算限定
I. 1. A 2.A 3. B 4. B 5. D 6. C
II. 1. pledged 2. budget 3. takes her for granted 4. suspended 5. stripped
6. deficit 7. disciplined 8. consolidated 9. halt 10. utilize 11. conservative 12. banking on
Unit 57 Software Developer or Customer: Who Owns the Rights 所有权属谁, 软件开发商还是客户?
I. 1. the ownership of intellectual property rights for the software.
2. the relative power of the parties, the extent of new code, and the importance of
the software to the customer's competitive position within its industry and the cost.
3. the author of the software (the developer) owns the copyright in the source code
and the customer's use is under license from the developer. 4. secure copyright ownership of any of the code.
5. the loss of the competitive advantage; the subsidy of the second distributor's
purchase of a similar system. 6. accumulated knowledge.
7. a developer give customers ownership of the entire software code. 8. expertise, reputation.
II. 1. h 2. g 3. a 4. f 5. j 6.b 7. i 8. e 9. c 10. d
Unit 58 Coal Supply Shortage still Looming in China 中国燃煤供给不足仍令人担忧 Ⅰ. 1. It may, at least in the short run, result in a damper on China’s economic growth.
2. The purpose of drawing up a comprehensive plan is to level off the sharp swings in supply and demand of energy so as to ensure steady, long-term economic development.
3. It cracked down on small, inefficient mines.
4. They may have to shut down when they run out of coal.
5. It plans the national economy, and it is the top economic planner.
6. The first priority for the NDRC for the present is to ease the tightened coal supply.
7. The coal prices in China will probably go up.
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Ⅱ. 1. demand 2. supply 3. government sector 4. economic development
5. output 6. the National Development and Reform Commission 7. cost 8. inflation
Unit 59 300 Million Chinese Have No Access to Safe Water三亿中国人喝不到干净的水 Ⅰ. 1.The rural Chinese face a big problem of lacking safe drinking water.
2. The government investment should be given to the construction of more projects capable of supplying clean drinking water for all people throughout China, especially in the rural areas.
3. Polluted water spreads infectious intestinal and parasitic diseases, particularly the killer schistosomiasis of snail fever.
4. Groundwater is a major source of drinking water for many cities.
5. Drinking water with high arsenic content can lead to several types of cancer. 6. The giant water diversion project aims to satisfy demand in the country's northern regions by diverting water from the Yangtze River, in the south, to the north through eastern, central and western routes.
II. 1c, 2f, 3b, 4d, 5a, 6e Unit 60 Health Risks 健康险保健康 I. (omitted)
Ⅱ.1. tackle 2. property 3. potential 4. initial 5. supplements 6. witnessing 7. adequate 8. specialized 9. enormous 10. exploits 11. exploration 12. presented
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