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1、Whats theord of advice a well-meaning profesal would give to a recent college graduate? China？ Brazil!？How Whats theord of advice a well-meaning profesal would give to a recent college graduate? China？ Brazil!？How about trade？When the Commerce Department reported last k t the trade deficit in June a

2、pproached $50 billion, it set off a new round of economic doom saying. Imports, which soared to $200.3 billion he month, are subtrac ted in the calculation of gross domestic product. The larger the trade defi cit, the smaller the GDP. Should such imbalan continue, pessimists say, they could contribu

3、te to slower growth.But theres another way of looking at the trade data. Over the past two y ears, the figures on imports and exports seem not to signal a double-dip r a renewed decline he broad level of economic activity h e United S es but an economic expan .The rising volume of trade more goods a

4、nd servishuttling in and out of the United Ses is good news for many sectors. Companies engage d in ship, trucking, rail freight, delivery and logistics (物流) have all be enreportingbettern expected results. The rising numbers signify growi ng vitality in foreign markets when we import more stuff, it

5、 puts more c he hands of people around the world, and U.S. exports are rising because more foreigners have the ability to buy the thingsroduce an d market. The rising tide of trade is also good news for people who work i n trade-sensitive businesses, lly t produce commodities or which global demand

6、sets the price agricultural goods, mining, metals, And while exports always seem to lag, U.S. companies areing more he global economy with each passing month. General Motors sells as many cars in China as in America eaonth. Whilet may no t do much for imports, it does help GMs balanheet and hence ma

7、ke s the jobs of U.S.-based executives more stable.One great challengefor the U.S. economy isslack domesticconsumer dem and. Americans arepaying down debt, saving more, and spending more ca refully. ts to be expected, given what weve been through. But theres a bigger challenge. Can U.S.-based busine

8、sses, large and small, figure ou t how to get a piece of growing global demand? Unless you want to pickup and move , or Brazil, or China, the best way to t is ugh trade. It may seem obvious, but its no longerup and move , or Brazil, or China, the best way to t is ugh trade. It may seem obvious, but

9、its no longer enough simply to do b usiness with our friends and neighbors here at home.Companies and individuals who ve a strategy to export more, or o get more involved in foreign markets, or to play a role in global are shutting themselves out of the lions share of economic opportunity in our wor

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13、思是“命运”，destiny,fatelotdoom,luck,fortune这些名词均有性fortune：普通用词，指由机会或运气来决定的一种命运，如暗示一种比fate 好的运气或例如：Whyarepeoplesofullofgloomanddoom? 如：Asenseofimpendingdoomcameuponallof临3.calculation在文中的意思是“计算”，例如：Theyfound their computers producing differentresultsfromexactlythesamecalculation. 全相同的计算会得出不同的结果。再比如：Leonardmadeacalculation:nevermake4.nsimply accelerated changesvebeentheindustryanyway.济5., . 【和】六的倒装句（ifshould 提前），pessimists g