商务英语视听说（第 4 册）（第二版） 课件 Unit 5 Finance and Banking

Unit5FinanceandBanking商务英语视听说（第4册）（第二版）新视界商务英语系列教材Banking2020—TechnologyDisruptioninBanking1.WatchthevideoclipandanswerthequestionsUnit1IntroductiontoBusinessenvision/ɪn'vɪʒn/v.Ifyouenvisionsomething,youenvisageit.设想；想象；预想(TEM-8)eg.Ienvisionadaywhenpeaceprevailsworldwide.shipment/'ʃɪpmənt/n.Ashipmentisanamountofaparticularkindofcargothatissenttoanothercountryonaship,train,aeroplane,orothervehicle.运输；运送；装运；运输的货物(TEM-8,CET-6)eg.TheshipmentfromChinaarrivedattheporttoday.transact/træn'zækt/v.Ifyoutransactbusiness,youenterintoadealwithsomeone,forexamplebybuyingorsellingsomething.办理，处理（生意、交易等）（TEM-4）eg.We'lltransactsignificantdealsattomorrow'smeeting.PartILead-inPartIIBusinessConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVBusiness

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Banking2020—TechnologyDisruptioninBankingUnit1IntroductiontoBusinessgeo-tagging/ˈdʒiːəʊˌtæɡɪŋ/n.Geo-tagging(alsowrittenasGeoTagging)istheprocessofaddinggeographicalidentificationmetadatatovariousmediasuchasageo-taggedphotographorvideo,websites,SMSmessages,QRCodesorRSSfeedsandisaformofgeospatialmetadata.相片定位；地理图标eg.Ienjoygeo-taggingmytravelphotosformemories..futuristic/ˌfjuːtʃə'rɪstɪk/

adj.Somethingthatisfuturisticlooksorseemsverymodernandunusual,likesomethingfromthefuture.未来派的；极其前卫现代的(TEM-8)eg.Hisideasweretoofuturisticforthetraditionalboard.PartILead-inPartIIBusinessConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVBusiness

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1.WatchthevideoclipandanswerthequestionsBanking2020—TechnologyDisruptioninBanking1.WatchthevideoclipandanswerthequestionsUnit1IntroductiontoBusinessGPS(GlobalPositioningSystem)A(GlobalPositioningSystem):AsystemthatusesradiosignalsfromsatellitestoshowyourexactpositionontheEarthonaspecialpieceofequipment.全球（卫星）定位系统，是一种以人造地球卫星为基础的高精度无线电导航的定位系统。PartILead-inPartIIBusinessConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVBusiness

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Banking2020—TechnologyDisruptioninBanking1.WatchthevideoclipandanswerthequestionsUnit1IntroductiontoBusiness(1)Whydidtheauthorusetheexampleofasmarterphoneandacarwithoutadriver?(2)WhatdidthebankdoforLisaandTed?(3)Sumupthefeaturesofthefuturebank.Unit5FinanceandBankingPartILead-inPartIIBusinessConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVBusiness

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AboutIkea2.Readthepassageanddiscussthequestions.Unit1IntroductiontoBusinessaudience /'ɔːdɪəns/ n.Theaudienceataplay,concert,film,orpublicmeetingisthegroupofpeoplewatchingorlisteningtoit.观众(TEM-4,CET-4)eg.The

audience

applaudedloudlyaftertheperformance.overnight /ˌəʊvə'naɪt/adj.tasting,open,oroperatingthroughthewholenight通宵的；夜间的(TEM-4,CET-4)eg.Wewentonan

overnight

campingtriplastweekend.phenomenon /fɪ'nɒmɪnən/

n.Aphenomenonissomethingthatisobservedtohappenorexist.现象(TEM-8,CET-4)eg.ElNiñoisacomplexclimatic

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AboutIkea2.Readthepassageanddiscussthequestions.Unit1IntroductiontoBusinessinitial /ɪ'nɪʃəl/n.Initialsarethecapitallettersthatbegineachwordofaname.Forexample,ifyourfullnameisMichaelDennisStocks,yourinitialsareM.D.S.（姓名的）大写首字母(TEM-4,CET-4)eg.Pleasesignherewithyour

initials.assemble /ə'sembəl/v.Toassemblesomethingmeanstocollectittogetherortofitthedifferentpartsofittogether.聚集；组装(TEM-4,CET-4))eg.Let's

assemble

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(1)IfyouwereinMoberg’sshoes,howwouldyouusepromotiontointroduceIkeatothetargetaudiencesintheseseparatemarkets?(2)Whatadvertisingstrategieswouldyouusetodevelopadstoattractcustomers?(3)Howwouldyouaffordablymerchandise12,000itemsatapriceyManhattanlocation?ConversationOneUnit1IntroductiontoBusinessConversationOneConversationTwoConversationThree

figure/'fɪɡə/n.anumberrepresentingaparticularamount,especiallyonegiveninofficialinformation（代表数量，尤指官方资料中的）数字(CET-4,TEM-4)eg.Thesalesfigureforthisquarterexceededexpectations.column/'kɒləm/n.aseriesofnumbersorwordsarrangedoneundertheotherdownapage纵行(CET-4,TEM-4)eg.Thecolumnofnumbersinthereportshowedsteadygrowth.assume/ə'sjuːm/v.tothinkoracceptthatsthistruebutwithouthavingproofofit假定；假设；认为(CET-4,TEM-4)eg.Iassumehewillarriveontimeforthemeeting.Unit5FinanceandBankingPartILead-inPartIIBusinessConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVBusiness

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inflation/ɪn'fleɪʃən/ n.ageneralriseinthepricesofservicesandgoodsinaparticularcountry,resultinginafallinthevalueofmoney通货膨胀(CET-4,TEM-4))eg.Inflationhascausedthepriceoffoodtorisedramatically.bebetteroff

tohavemoremoney;usedtosaythatsbis/wouldbehappierormoresatisfiediftheywereinaparticularpositionordidaparticularthing有较多钱，比较宽裕（在某些情况下）更幸福，更满意)eg.You’dbebetteroffsavingmoneyforemergencies.Unit5FinanceandBankingPartILead-inPartIIBusinessConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVBusiness

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inflationrateTherateofchangeofprices(asindicatedbyapriceindex)calculatedonamonthlyorannualbasis通货膨胀率Unit5FinanceandBankingPartILead-inPartIIBusinessConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVBusiness

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ConversationOneUnit1IntroductiontoBusiness(1)Whatisthetableoffiguresabout?A.ThepocketmoneyBritishchildrenget.B.TheannualinflationrateinBritain.C.ThethingsBritishchildrenspendmoneyon.D.TherisingcostofraisingachildinBritain.(2)WhatdowelearnfromtheconversationaboutBritishchildren’spocketmoney?A.Itenableschildrentolivebetter.B.Itgoesdownduringeconomicrecession.C.Itoftenriseshigherthaninflation.D.Ithasgoneup25%inthepastdecade.(3)Supposethemanhadchildren,whatwouldheexpectthemtodowiththeirpocketmoney?A.Saveupfortheirfutureeducation.B.Payforsmallpersonalthings.C.Buytheirownshoesandsocks.D.MakedonationswhennecessaryConversationOneConversationTwoConversationThree

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deposit

n.Adepositisasumofmoneywhichispartofthefullpriceofsomething,andwhichyoupaywhenyouagreetobuyit.订金；保证金(TEM-4)eg.Ipaida$500depositformynewcar.landlord/'lændlɔ:d/n.Someone’slandlordisthemanwhoallowsthemtoliveorworkinabuildingwhichheowns,inreturnforrent.（男）房东(TEM-4)eg.Ourlandlordraisedtherentagainthisyear.Unit5FinanceandBankingPartILead-inPartIIBusinessConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVBusiness

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(1)Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?(2)Howdoesthecheckingaccountwork?(3)Whatcouldweusethechecktopayfor?Theconversationtakesplaceinabank.Wecansendachecktolandlordfortherent,tothegasandelectricityandphoneandcableTVcompanies.Weneedtogetapaycheckorscholarshipcheckandsignnamesonthebackofthecheck.PartILead-inPartIIConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVPassagePartVMini-TalkConversationThreeUnit1IntroductiontoBusinessPartVIOralPracticeConversationOneConversationTwoConversationThree

inquire /ɪn'kwaɪə/v.Ifyouinquireaboutsomething,youaskforinformationaboutit.查询；打听(CET-4,TEM-4))eg.Pleaseinquireatthedeskformoredetails.reference /'refrəns/n.anumber,wordorsymbolthatshowswheresthisonamap,orwhereyoucanfindapieceofinformation（为方便查询所用的）标记，标识，编号(CET-4,TEM-4)eg.Checkthemapreferenceforexactlocations.

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update /ˌʌp'deɪt/v.Ifyouupdatesomething,youmakeitmoremodern,usuallybyaddingnewpartstoitorgivingnewinformation.更新(CET-6,TEM-4)eg.Weneedtoupdatethesoftwaretonight.option /'ɒpʃən/n.achoiceyoucanmakeinaparticularsituation选择；可选择的东西(CET-4,TEM-4)eg.Takingthebusisanoptionifthetrainislate..Unit5FinanceandBankingPartILead-inPartIIBusinessConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVBusiness

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customerreferencenumberauniqueidentifierthatbusinesses,organizations,orgovernmentagenciesusetorecognizeanindividualcustomer,client,oraccount客户编号，客户参考号PartILead-inPartIIConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVPassagePartVMini-TalkConversationThreeUnit1IntroductiontoBusinessPartVIOralPractice

(1)Whydoesthemanhavehisconversationwiththewomanrecorded?A.Forthecompany’srecords.B.Forfuturetrainingpurposes.C.Tofollowthecompany’srule.D.Toensureinformationsecurity.(2)Whatisthewoman’spurposeofcallingthefurniturecompany?A.Tocheckhercustomerreferencenumber.B.Toinquireaboutthepriceofofficechairs.C.Togethermoneybackforthereturnedchair.D.Tomakecomplaintsaboutitscustomerservice.(3)Whatdoesthewomansayaboutherbankcard?A.Shehadtoupdateitsinformation.B.Sheforgotwhereshehadleftit.C.Shelostitaboutthreedaysago.D.Shewasissuedanewcard.ConversationOneConversationTwoConversationThree

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(4)Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Reconsiderheroptionsforpaymentmethods.B.Makeaspecificnoteonthecompany’ssystem.C.Updateherbankcarddetailsonthecompany’swebsite.D.Uploadherpersonalinformationtothecompany’swebsite.CEthiopiaIsOneoftheLastCountriesinAfricatoPermitMobileBankingUnit1IntroductiontoBusinessNewsOneNewsTwo

wireless /'waɪələs/

adj.Wirelesstechnologyusesradiowavesratherthanelectricityandthereforedoesnotrequireanywires.无线的；用无线电波传送的(TEM-4)eg.Ournewheadphonesarecompletelywireless.coverage /'kʌvərɪdʒ/

n.Thecoverageofsomethinginthenewsisthereportingofit.新闻报道；采访(TEM-8)eg.Theelectionreceivedwidecoverageinthemedia.restriction /rɪ'strɪkʃn/n.Arestrictionisanofficialrulethatlimitswhatyoucandoorthatlimitstheamountorsizeofsomething.限制；约束；规定(TEM-4)eg.Newrestrictionswereimposedonwaterusage.Unit5FinanceandBankingPartILead-inPartIIIBusinessNews

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acountryinsouthcentralAfrica,southofZambiaandnorthofSouthAfrica.津巴布韦共和国EthioTelecomPreviouslyknownastheEthiopianTelecommunicationsCorporation(ETC),isanintegratedtelecommunicationsservicesproviderinEthiopia,providinginternetandtelephoneservices.埃塞电信公司，原名埃塞俄比亚电信公司（ETC），是埃塞俄比亚的综合电信服务提供商，提供互联网和电话服务。

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M-BirrEthiopia’sfirstmobilebankingtechnologyprovider埃塞俄比亚首个移动银行技术提供商PartILead-inPartIIConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVPassagePartVMini-TalkEthiopiaIsOneoftheLastCountriesinAfricatoPermitMobileBankingPartVIOralPracticeNewsOne

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(1)HowmanypeopleareunbankedreportedbytheWorldBank?(2)Whataremobilebanking’sadvantages?(3)WhatdidtheNationalBankofEthiopiadorecently?Abouttwopointfivebillionpeopleareunbanked.Bankingthroughmobiletelephonesletspeopletakepartinfinancialserviceseveniftheyarenotnearabankoffice.Mobilebankinghasprovedtobeprofitableinthedevelopingworld,wheremanypeoplestilldonotusebanks.Earlierthisyear,theWorldBankreportedthatseventy-fivepercentoftheworld’spoorare“unbanked.”TheNationalBankofEthiopiarecentlyfinishedadraftorderonhowmobilebankingservicesshouldbestructured.Unit5FinanceandBankingPartILead-inPartIIConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVPassagePartVMini-TalkG20FinanceMinisters:CarefulCoordinationNeededtoProtectWorldEconomicRecoveryUnit1IntroductiontoBusinessPartVIOralPractice

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wrapup

Ifyouwrapupsomethingsuchasajoboragreement,youcompleteitinasatisfactoryway.圆满完成（工作）；达成（协议）eg.Let'swrapupthismeetingandgohome.sustain /sə'steɪn/ v.Ifyousustainsomething,youcontinueitormaintainitforaperiodoftime.使持续；保持(TEM-4)eg.Weneedtosustainoureffortstoseeresults.stimulus /'stɪmjələs/ n.Astimulusissomethingthatencouragesactivityinpeopleorthings.刺激物；促进因素(TEM-8)eg.Agoodteachercanbeastrongstimulusforstudents.

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trimming /'trɪmɪŋ/

n.Thetrimmingonsomethingsuchasapieceofclothingisthedecoration,forexamplealongitsedges,thatisinadifferentcolourormaterial.装饰（物）；镶边(TEM-4)eg.Theredtrimmingonherdresswasstriking.plunge /plʌndʒ/

v.Ifsomethingorsomeoneplungesinaparticulardirection,especiallyintowater,theyfall,rush,orthrowthemselvesinthatdirection.（尤指向水中）纵身投入(TEM-4)eg.Hetookadeepbreathandplungedintothepool.bailout /'beɪlaʊt/

n.Abailoutisacolloquialtermofgivingfinancialsupporttoacompanyorcountrywhichfacesseriousfinancialdifficultyorbankruptcy.（公司/国家所受的）紧急财政援助(CET-6)eg.Thegovernmentapprovedabailoutforthestrugglingairline.

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BusanAcity,locatedonthesoutheasterncoastoftheRepublicofKorea,isborderedbytheKoreaStraittothesoutheastandtheNakdongRivertothewest.ItfacesJapan’sTsushimaIslandandisthelargestportintheRepublicofKorea.釜山，位于韩国东南沿海，东南濒朝鲜海峡，西临洛东江，与日本对马岛相峙，是韩国最大的港口。Unit5FinanceandBankingPartILead-inPartIIIBusinessNews

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G20FinanceMinisters:CarefulCoordinationNeededtoProtectWorldEconomicRecoveryG20(Groupof20)Agroup,establishedin1999throughaninitiativeofthefinanceministers’meetingoftheGroupofSeven(G7).Itiscomprisedof20countriesandinternationalorganizations,includingChina,theRepublicofKorea,India,theUnitedStates,theUnitedKingdom,Canada,Germany,Italy,France,Russia,Japan,theEuropeanUnion,Indonesia,Mexico,theRepublicofSouthAfrica,SaudiArabia,Türkiye,Australia,Argentina,andBrazil.二十国集团（Groupof20，G20），是由七国集团财长会议于1999年倡议成立，由中国、韩国、印度、美国、英国、加拿大、德国、意大利、法国、俄罗斯、日本、欧洲联盟、印度尼西亚、墨西哥、南非、沙特阿拉伯、土耳其、澳大利亚、阿根廷、巴西20个国家和国际组织组成。PartILead-inPartIIConversationPartIIIBusinessNewsPartIVPassagePartVMini-TalkWorldEconomicForumExpectsChina’sSolutionsUnit1IntroductiontoBusinessPartVIOralPractice

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G20FinanceMinisters:CarefulCoordinationNeededtoProtectWorldEconomicRecoveryWrite“T”fortrueand“F”forfalse.(1)Centralbankersandfinanceministersgatheringherefromaroundtheworldsaytheeconomyisgrowingagain.(2)Onestepthatwaswidelydiscussedcomingintothemeetingwasataxoncertainbanktransactions,commonlycalleda“banklevy.”(3)Thatideawasdroppedamiddisagreements,butmemberssaytheydon’twanttoagreeonsomekindof“safetynet”forinternationalbanking.TTFPassageOnePassageOnePassageTwo

sophisticated/sə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd/

adj.complexorintricate复杂的(TEM-8)eg.Thesoftwareusesa

sophisticated

algorithmtoanalyzedata..acquisition/ˌækwɪ'zɪʃn/

n.Ifacompanyorbusinesspersonmakesanacquisition,theybuyanothercompanyorpartofacompany.（对公司的）收购，并购(TEM-8)eg.Thecompanymadeamajor

acquisition

toexpanditsmarketshare.conduct/kən'dʌkt/

v.Whenyouconductanactivityortask,youorganizeitandcarryitout.进行；组织；实施(TEM-4)eg.Shewill

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prep.Youuseversustoindicatethattwofigures,ideas,orchoicesareopposed.与……相对；与……相比(CET-6)eg.Thematchis

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thetoptwoteamsintheleague.prestige/pre'sti:ʒ/

n.Ifaperson,acountry,oranorganizationhasprestige,theyareadmiredandrespectedbecauseofthepositiontheyholdorthethingstheyhaveachieved.声望；威望；威信(CET-6)eg.Theuniversityenjoyshigh

prestige

inthefieldofresearch.

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(1)Asimultaneousevolutionoccurredamongthespecializedprofessionalsbecause________.A.itisanewthingforpeopleB.clientsaremoredemandingandcautiousC.itisaeasyjobforpeopletodoD.itsuddenlyhappenedinthisfield(2)Investmentbanksraisecapitalforothercompaniesthroughsecuritiesoperationsinthe________markets.A.debtandequityB.moneyandsalaryC.positionandsalaryD.securityandequity(3)Whyisitpossiblethatthedecisiontotakeacorporatefinancejobcouldbemadeforyou?A.Becauseitiseasytoget.B.Becausetheyarelesscompetitive.C.Becausetheyarefarmoreplentifulandlesscompetitive.D.Becauseitisnothardforthenormalpeople.(4)Whatarethetwooverridingconsiderationsforthosedebatingacareerininvestmentbankingversusacareerincorporatefinance?A.Workloadandsalary.B.Workload.C.Salary.D.Position.BACAPassageTwoPassageOnePassageTwo

dynamic /daɪ'næmɪk/

adj.Ifyoudescribesomeoneasdynamic,youapproveofthembecausetheyarefullofenergyorfullofnewandexcitingideas.（人）精力充沛的，有干劲的；富有创新思想的(CET-6)eg.He'sknownforhis

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approachtosolvingproblems.alternatively /ɔːl'tɜːnətɪvli/adv.Youusealternativelytointroduceasuggestionortomentionsomethingdifferenttowhathasjustbeenstated.要不然；或者(CET-6)eg.Youcantakethebus,or

alternatively,walktotown..cramped /kræmpt/

adj.Acrampedroomorbuildingisnotbigenoughforthepeopleorthingsinit.狭窄的；狭小的(CET-6)eg.Theapartmentfelt

cramped

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WallStreetAstreetinNewYorkwherethestockexchangeandfinancialbusinessesarelocated.WallStreetisoftenusedtorefertothefinancialbusinesscarriedoutthereandtothepeoplewhoworkthere.华尔街，位于纽约的一条街道，很多证券交易所和金融企业都位于此处。华尔街通常被用来指代在那里进行的金融交易以及在那里工作的人。LondonStockExchange

AstockexchangeinthecityofLondon,England,UnitedKingdom.伦敦证券交易所

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(1)Whyaresomeofthemostimportantjobsintheworldinthebanking,financeandaccountancysector?A.Becausetheworldwouldnotbeabletofunctionwithoutmoney.B.Becauseveryfewpeopledothesejobs.C.Becauseitishardtoget.D.Becausethesalaryofitisveryhigh.(2)Whocontrolseveryone’sfinancialfatesefficiently?A.Peoplethemselves.B.Thedifferentorganizations.C.Peoplewhodothefinancejobs.D.Peoplewhowetrust.(3)Therefore,banking,finance,andaccountancyfirmshavealotofpower,butinreturn________.