短文理解听力原文: The Tokyo stock market responded calmly yesterday to the collapse of two Japanese financial institutions, with prices finishing higher on strength in high-tech issues. The US dollar fell back against the Japanese yen.The dollar started higher in

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听力原文: The Tokyo stock market responded calmly yesterday to the collapse of two Japanese financial institutions, with prices finishing higher on strength in high-tech issues. The US dollar fell back against the Japanese yen.

The dollar started higher in Tokyo amid concern about the collapse of the nation's largest credit union and Hyogo Bank, a regional bank based in Kobe. It reached 99.40 yen at one point, its highest level since 99.45 yen on February 8.

At late afternoon, the dollar was traded at 97.46 yen, down 1.32 yen from late Wednesday in Tokyo and also sharply below its overnight New York level of 99.01 yen. The US currency ranged in Tokyo between 96.82 yen and 99.40 yen. Meanwhile, share price rose as higher future prices and rising high-tech issues supported the whole market. Export-related high-tech stocks have gained significantly, supported by the stronger dollar.

21. How did the Tokyo stock market respond to the collapse of two Japanese financial institutions?

22.What was the price of the dollar against Japanese yen at late afternoon?

23.What kind of stocks has risen in the Tokyo stock market?

(21)

A.With little concern.

B.With calm.

C.With great interest.

D.With confusion.


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正确答案:B
解析:录音原文提到The Tokyo stock market responded calmly yesterday to the collapse of two Japanese financial institutions,…东京股票交易所昨天对日本两大金融机构破产的消息反应平静。
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  • 第1题:

    听力原文:M: What margins will the lending bank charge?

    W: Margins mainly depend on these factors: evaluation of credit risk, maturity of credit, and the starting point from which onwards the rate of interest shall be firm.

    Q: How many factors do margins charged by the lending bank mainly depend on?

    (12)

    A.Four.

    B.Two.

    C.Three.

    D.Five.


    正确答案:C
    解析:录音原文提到Margins mainly depend on…the rate of interest shah be firm.所以C选项正确。

  • 第2题:

    单句理解

    听力原文:These time deposits earn higher interest rates, which may be fixed or floating, but no withdrawals are allowed until the term has ended.

    (1)

    A.Sometimes the interest rates on time deposits are not fixed.

    B.People can draw these deposits at any time.

    C.The interest rates on time deposits are fixed.

    D.The interest rates on time deposits are floating.


    正确答案:A
    解析:单句意思为“定期存款会获得一个固定的或浮动的更高利率,但如果不到期则不允许取款”。只有A项意思正确。

  • 第3题:

    短文理解

    听力原文: Spot transaction means the actual and variable amount of the currency of one country which at any given time, can be bought for a fixed sum in the currency of another country. It is a term meaning that these transactions are settled on the second working day from the date of the deal. For example, you buy $ 5,000.00 US dollars on October 10th( say Wednesday) , the purchased US dollars will value on October 12th.

    21. What does spot transaction mean?

    22.When are the spot transaction settled?

    23.What's the value date for purchase of $ 5,000.00 US dollars in the passage?

    (21)

    A.It means that at any time you can buy currency of one country for another currency.

    B.It means that the actual and variable amount of one currency can be bought for a fixed sum in another currency at any given time.

    C.It means that any kind of currency can be bought at any time for another currency.

    D.It means that the actual and fixed amount of the currency of one country at any time can be bought for a variable sum in the currency of another currency.


    正确答案:B
    解析:录音原文提到Spot transaction means…can be bought for a fixed sum in the currency of another country.现汇交易意味着一国货币可按照现行汇率确定的数额随时兑换固定数额的他国货币。

  • 第4题:

    短文理解

    听力原文: In the United States, even if you decide that you do not want to borrow in order to go on vacation, it is still a good idea for you to have several major credit cards. These provide positive identification when renting an automobile and can be used for the deposit. The credit card receipts will serve as an accurate record of all hotel, plane, train, and restaurant expenses. The use of credit cards avoids the necessity of carrying large amount of cash, purchasing large amounts of traveler's cheeks and keeping track of them, or attempting to use personal checks in places other than your own locality.

    Many major credit cards provide an instant cash service in case you run out of money. American Express, for example, has set up machines in major airports in which you can purchase traveler's checks using your American Express card.

    21. The credit card receipts will serve as accurate record for all but which of the following choices?

    22.Which of the following is not true about the use of credit card?

    23.Concerning the advantages of credit cards, which of the following is true?

    24.According to the passage, which card has set up machines in major airports?

    (21)

    A.hotel expenses

    B.stock exchange

    C.plane expenses

    D.restaurant expenses


    正确答案:B
    解析:录音原文提到The credit card receipts will…and restaurant expenses.信用卡收据准确地记录了花费在宾馆、飞机、火车、餐馆方面的支出,没有提及股票交易支出。

  • 第5题:

    单句理解

    听力原文:Credit card holders can charge purchases to their credit card accounts, and they receive monthly statements.

    (1)

    A.Credit card holders will state if they don't buy anything.

    B.Credit card holders will receive their statements from the bank every month.

    C.Credit card holders can charge purchases to their bank accounts.

    D.Credit card holders have to make purchases every month.


    正确答案:B
    解析:单句意思为“信用卡持有者可以把消费额累加到信用卡账户上,银行每月会提供财务报告”。

  • 第6题:

    单句理解

    听力原文:Collateral can never make a bad loan good, but it can turn a good loan into a better one.

    (1)

    A.Collateral sometimes turns a bad loan into a good one.

    B.Good loans can be turned into better loans with collaterals.

    C.Collateral can turn a good loan into a bad one.

    D.Collateral can turn a bad loan into a worse one.


    正确答案:B
    解析:单句给出的信息是“贷款抵押物从不会使账目由坏变好,但可以由好变更好”,B项意思正确。