step by step3000第三册unit3答案及原文

英语专业古典听力材料unit 3 world news : economic developmentsPart I Warming upa1.who have been meeting in hong kong today to discuss the outlook for the global economy？中央银行governors from more than a dozen countries。2.whatdoes UNCTAD say about the world wide total of foreign investment？it grew by 40% last year to more than 600 billion dollars。3.who has approved a cut in income taxrates？the United States house of re presentatives。4.who has announced job cuts after a fall in demand for its products？IntelWhat is its plan？To reduce its workforce by5，000。5.what decisions have been made by eu，the u . s . and Canada after a case of foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed in France？欧盟has imposed further restrictions on the movement of livete stock。the u . s . and Canada have issued temporary bans on the import of animal produce from eu .Tapescript:1.central bank governors from more than a dozen countries have been meeting in hong kong today。one subject they likey discussed is the outlook for t He global economy because of the u . s . slow down and japans struggling recovery。another topic they may have discussed is how to strngthen financial ma Rkets in emerging economies in Asia and else where。2.a United nations report says the world wide total of foreign investment grew by nearly 40% last year to more than 600 billion dollars。The report by The un conference on trade and development，UNCTAD says most of it took place between developed countries as big companies took one ane3.The United States house of re presentatives has approved a cut in income tax rates，The first part of a package of tax cutting measures put forward butthe income tax reductions will amount to nearly 1 trillion dollas over ten years .4.the worlds largest maker of computer chips，Intel，Has announced job cuts after a fall in demand for its products。Intel said it expected its revenue in the first quarter of this year to fall by a quar Ter than the same period last year。the California-based company plans to reduce its 85，000-strong workforce by 5，000。5.the europen union has imposed fulrther restrictions on the movement of live-stock after a case of foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed in France。th United States and Canada have issued temporary bans on the import of all animal produce from eu countries .b1.Foreign exchange rates:1 dollar=1.733 German marks=126.9 Japanese yen1 pound=1.624 dollarsShare IndexDow Jones (up to) 6，783 (45)Londons 100 (up to) 4，390 (20)尼基克洛斯德2.Share Index:Dow Jones 10，116 (96)Standrd and Poors 500 1，254 (6)NASDAQ: (-1.5%)3.Share Index:Dow Jones 8，094 (-66)NASDAQ 1，662 (- 3)FT100 (-36)Cac quaranty (-33，-1%)DAX (-1%)4.Most active stocks:Cable and Wireless HKT up $0.45HSBC down $0.50Hutchison down $0.50Shanglongkai Property up $2.25中国电信down $1.50Chang Kong down $0.25Pacific century cyberworlddown $ 0.10CCT Telecom down $0.275New World CyberBase down $0.075Hanong Holdings down $0.25黄金原则：香港黄金3360港币2，670元London gold: US$ 2895.Earnings:Philips electronics(last year): $ 2.4 billion($ 300 million)royal Dutch shell(4 th quarter):美元3.6 billion电子数据系统(4 th quarter): $ 0.70 per share($ 0.02 up)Tapescripts:1.the dollar is trading at one german mark seventy-three and at 126.9 Japanese yen。the pound buys one dollar sixty-two point four . in new York，the Dow share index closed 45 higher at 6，783。earrier londons 100 share index ended 20 higher at 4，390。in Toyo，the nikki share index is closed for a holiday。2.the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 96 points at 10，116。the standard and poors 500 index gained 6 points to close at 1，254。but the Nasdaq index lost 1.5% as high technology and internet stocks were battered。3.right now the Dow is down another 66 points at 8，094；the Nasdaq composite down 3 points at 1，662。turning to europes major markets : London stocks were hit by a wave of profit taking after five straight record closes；The FT 100 Index down 36 pointsParis seeing losses as well，the CAC quarance down 33 points or 1%；and frank furt s DAX als ofell 1% after briefly moving into record territory。4.the hang seng index closed down 89 points at 3，521。the turn over was 7.71 billion dollars . now lookat the ten most active stocks。cable and wireless hkt up 45cents，HSBC holdgs down 50cents，Hutchison down 50 cents，shanglongkai property up $2.25，and Chinathe hangseng index future for November and December were all down。hong kong gold closed at 2，670 hong kong dollars，and London gold is trading at 289 u . s . dollars。5.consumer electronics maker Philips electronics reported a lower t