文档介绍：听力答案 Unit 8 Trends in Economics Part I A. 1. $25,000,000,000 2. $161,000,000 3. $37,000,000,000/ 28,000,000,000 dollars /$ 24,000,000,000 4. 30,000,000 5. $1,000,000,000 6. %/ % 7. 550/ 7% 8. % , %, % B. 1. increasing their protests against rising fuel prices meeting of African nations 3. the Czech Republic/ by early 2003/ a conference of EU members 4. Central Bank governors/ Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Japan and the United States 5. reduce the amount of oil/ harming their economies 6. cutting taxes on oil products 7. increase trade/ bring peace and security to the area/ in Manila 8. support policies that keep inflation flow 9. open Japanese ports to panies 10. his country ’s economy/ a leading manufacturing and financial center C. 1. 93,000,000 2. 97,000,000/ 133,000,000 3. %, 16% 4. 100,000,000 5. 210, 000,000,000/ % 6. 17,500,000 7. % 8. %, %, 10,500,000 9. 27,000,000,000 10. % Part IIA 1. large forces/ national or international level 2. unemployment and inflation/ job creation 3. too high/ demands in the present/ growth and investment in the future B 1. letting inflation increase/ higher inflation very high savings rate Tape script: Edmund Phelps has been awarded this year ’s Nobel Prize for Economics. Mr. Phelps isa professor of economics at Columbia University in New York City. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences honored