新视野大学英语视听说教程4(第二版)Unit 10_test答案.docx

Unit 10 testNext 窗体顶端Part I Script Directions: Listen to the short dialogs, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers. 1.(Listen to the audio recording for the question.) A. Stocks.B. Government bonds. C. Corporate bonds. D. Stocks and corporate bonds.2.(Listen to the audio recording for the question.) A. Nasdaq takes an average of all its stocks while Dow does not. B. Dow takes the average of its all its stocks while Nasdaq does not. C. Neither uses the average of its stocks.D. Both take an average of all their stocks.3.(Listen to the audio recording for the question.) A. A depression is approaching. B. The stock market may crash.C. The stock market is stable. D. The stock market is rising fast.4.(Listen to the audio recording for the question.) A. The woman will follow the man to buy the companys shares. B. The mans stocks have gone up. C. The man suffers a great loss caused by the companys bad performance.D. The woman suggests the man think carefully before he acts.5.(Listen to the audio recording for the question.) A. The man lost a lot of money in the stock market.B. The stock market is in a slump. C. The woman is surprised at Jacks bad luck. D. Jack has stayed away from the stock market to avoid losses.Part II Script Directions: Listen to the passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, listen for the general idea. When the passage is read the second time, fill in the blanks numbered from (1) to (7) with the exact words you hear. For blanks numbered from (8) to (10), write down either the exact words you hear or the main points in your own words. When the passage is read the third time, check your answers. Just like an (1), a mutual fund can also buy or sell shares of a companys stock. A mutual fund is a group of stocks and bonds that is (2) by a group of people. A financial company is in charge of the mutual fund, which is (3) by one or more portfolio managers. The people who (4) in mutual funds are also known as shareholders because a unit of (5) in a mutual fund is called a share. A mutual fund uses the cash invested by its (6) to purchase stocks, or in some cases, bonds. The funds shareholders are indirect (7) in that portfolio of stocks or bonds. Since a mutual fund may contain the stocks of many companies in its portfolio, (8). Most mutual funds are open-end funds. This means that at the end of every day, (9). A mutual fund can also be a closed-end fund. The sponsor of a closed-end fund registers and issues a fixed number of shares at the initial offering, similar to a common stock. Investors then can buy or sell these shares through a stock exchange. (10). Your answerCorrect answer(1)individualindividual(2)ownedowned(3)managedmanaged(4)investinvest(5)ownershipownership(6)shareholdersshareholders(7)investorsinvestors(8)shareholders are often able to own a greater and more diverse number of stocks than if they invested directly in the stock market(9)the investment management company sponsoring the fund issues new shares to investors and buys back shares from investors wishing to leave the fund(10)The sponsor does not buy back or issue shares after a closed-end fund is launched, so the investor must trade them through a brokerPart III Script Directions: Listen to the following recording, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers. 1.How much did an Apple Computer PowerBook G3 250 laptop cost in 1997 according to the passage? A. $3,700. B. $5,500.C. $5,700. D. $7,500.2.Who has hundreds of examples on his personal Website that show what would have happened if one had decided to purchase Apple stock? A. A stock broker. B. An economist. C. A manager.D. A student.3.When was the iPod Shuffle released? A. 1998. B. 2001.C. 2008. D. 1997.4.How much did the first generation iPod cost?A. $400. B. $40. C. $11,500. D. $350.5.What would be the best title for the passage?A. If You Bought Apple Stock Instead of Its Products B. If You Bought Apple Products Instead of Its Stock C. You Should Invest Your Money in Stocks D. Stocks Are Your Best Choice to Make MoneyPart IVDirections: Choose the best answer to each of the following statements. 1.Many investors jump on IPOs, hoping to get rich by getting into a stock early, before it goes up. But isnt that a bit like buying a book without reading it? I mean, _ it doesnt go up? A. how ifB. what if C. how about D. what about2.Online share trading has totally changed the stock market and the lives of investors. _ the Internet and be your own broker! A. Connect B. LinkC. Hook up to D. Hook over3._ about $500, you can open an account and begin buying and selling shares from your own home, 24 hours a day.A. For B. To C. In D. At4.The days of dot-com fortunes from IPOs are _. A. across B. up C. aboveD. over5.I wont recommend any specific stock. You have to make the decision _. A. by your ownB. on your own C. for you D. by you6.After you bought a stock that was already very low, it may continue to drop. In that case you will lose your _. A. shares B. pantsC. shirt D. skirt7.To make money, you have to _. A. seize with opportunities B. grasp for opportunities C. make chancesD. take chances8.Im not _ a gambler. I dont want to risk my money in the stock market.A. much of B. a lot of C. very D. very much9.You can probably try blue chip st