Unit 9 MoneyPart I Business VocabularyDirections: There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. This part totals 20 points, two points for each sentence.1 Do you _____C_______ used items, such as clothing?.A give offB give upC give awayD give out2 Yule Catto, the chemicals group, launched a £240m _______C_________ for Holliday Chemical.A offerB quotationC bidD price3 Sales of the Financial Times hit an ______A________ record in November..A all-timeB pre-timeC over-timeD a-time4 The South Sea Bubble had C and it led to an economic depression in the country.A brokenB outbrokenC burstD burst out5 Foreigners joined in the _______D_______ to buy the flowers and money poured into Holland from other countries..A runB snatchC seizureD rush6 In 1673, the boom in the market ended. No one knows why, but people began to sell. Others followed _______A_________.A suitB suiteC upD down7 Many people who had offered their property as ____B_____ for credit went bankrupt.A safetyB securityC warrantyD guarantee8 People who had agreed to buy tulips at ______C_______ prices were unable to pay their debts.A ratedB liftedC inflatedD lowered9 When sellers took legal action to ______D________ their money, the courts were not helpful because they saw such investment as a kind of gambling.A coverB repayC settleD recover10 However, they also expect to make money, usually by taking a _____D______ inthe business or a share of the profits.A riskB creditC investmentD stake11 We have learned your name and address _____B_____ the CommercialCounselor’s Office of our Embassy in your country.A atB fromC inD by12 We would like to take this opportunity to write to you ______ D _____ the hope ofestablishing business relations with you.A atB forC withD in13 We are looking for a manufacturer who could supply us with a wide _____D______ of raincoats for all age groups.A scopeB kindC typeD range14 As we usually place substantial orders, we would like to ______A_______ aquantity discount.A be allowedB allowC allowingD have allowed15 We usually deal with new suppliers ______ C ______ the basis of payment in ourcurrency by 60-day irrevocable letter of credit.A forB atC onD under16 If these conditions ______ D _____ you, please send us your latest catalogue andprice-list.A have interestB are interestedC are interestingD interest17 We are looking forward to hearing ______ C ________ you soon.A aboutB ofC fromD to18 Thank you for your letter of January 5, enquiring _____ D _____ our raincoats.A ofB atC inD for19 We always deal ________ D _______ payment by sight L/C.A withB inC atD on20 We are now enclosing our spring catalogue and price list ____D______ CIFShanghai.A quotedB to quoteC having quotedD quoting Part II Phrase TranslationDirections: Directions: There are 20 Chinese phrases in this part. You are required to translate them into English and write down your translation on the Answer Sheet. This part totals 20 points, one point for each phrase.1 商业做法business practice2 商务要闻business in brief3 城市开发项目urban development project4 收购出价takeover bid5 股市stock market6 拍卖行auction house7 空前记录an all-time record8 销售数据sales figure9 金融灾难financial disaster10 国债national debt11 经济萧条an economic depression12 经济泡沫an economic bubble13 经济不景气an economic recession14 过高价格inflated price15 华尔街the Wall Street16 经济危机an economic crisis17 定价政策pricing policy18 现有顾客existing customer19 目标顾客target customer20 经销方式distribution methodPart III Sentence TranslationDirections: There are 10 sentences in this part. You are required to translate them into Chinese and write down your translation on the Answer Sheet. This part totals 20 points, two points for each sentence.1.Yule Catto, the chemicals group, launched a £240m bid for Holliday Chemical. Yule Catto化工集团出价2亿4千万英镑竞购好乐迪化工。
