2024年4月自考00096外刊經(jīng)貿(mào)知識(shí)選讀試題

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一、單項(xiàng)選擇題:本大題共15小題,每小題2分,共30分。

在每小題列出的四個(gè)備選項(xiàng)中只有一個(gè)可以替代句中劃線的單詞或詞組,請將其選出并將

答題卡(紙)的相應(yīng)代碼涂黑。錯(cuò)涂、多涂或未涂均無分。

1.Economicproblemswereexacerbatedbythreebadharvests(1959-1961)withtheresultthat

nationalincomeandthevolumeofforeigntradecontractedduring1960-1962.

A.increasedB.reducedC.expandedD.enlarged

2.Buteveryprovincialcapitalisdoingitsbesttoattractforeigninvestment.

A.drawinB.repelC.excludeD.destroy

3.Afteraslowdownthrough1990,China?seconomybouncedbackmightily,reachingarecentpeak

of13percentgrowthlastyear.

A.shrankB.reboundedC.droppedD.drewback

4.Aggregateoutputfordevelopingcountriesadvancedbyslightlylessthan2percentduring1991,

implyinganeasinginpercapitaincomeof0.1percent.

A.stagnatedB.fellC.stoppedD.grew

5.Theopeningthemesofthenewadministration?stradepoliciesemergedthisweek.

A.ideasB.menC.studiesD.numbers

6.Europeanswillwakeupnewyear?sdaywiththesame10percentunemploymentanddoubts

aboutEuropeanunity.

A.questionsB.becertainC.trustsD.believes

7.Japan?sgovernmentisdeeplyopposedtowhatAmerica?straderepresentative,MickeyKantor,has

calledanewpolicygearedto“quantifiableresults”forsomeproducts.

A.generallyB.averagelyC.suddenlyD.very

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8.Ourfutureliesinbecomingatrulyglobalcompany.

A.trustilyB.artificiallyC.falselyD.really

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9.Itinvolvesa1350milliononshoregasproject.

A.containsB.excludesC.overcomesD.removes

10.AsaresulttheworldisnowclosetoconcludingtheUruguayroundofGATTtalks.

A.disputesB.problemsC.negotiationsD.fights

11.Overfiveyearssome200SwisscompaniesbenefitedfromNorthrop?sassistance.

A.sufferedB.injuredC.damagedD.profited

12.Iftheseproductsliveuptotheirearlyperformanceintestmarkets-abigif-theycouldproduce

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3billionayearinretailsales.

A.resistB.rejectC.shortofD.fulfill

13.EachconsumerinHongKongeatsanaverageof215fresheggseachyear.

A.newlyproducedB.preservedC.dyedD.rotten

14.Onekeycommodity,sugar,hasrecovered.

A.goodsB.sweetC.serviceD.price

15.Sterling?sdeclinelentsomesupporttothebasemetalsector.

A.beatB.borrowedC.gaveD.failed

二、判斷題:本大題共10小題,每小題2分,共20分。

判斷下列各題,在答題卡(紙)相應(yīng)位置正確的涂“A”,錯(cuò)誤的涂“B”。

Passage1

TheCurtainGoesup

Thecentralgovernment?sdeterminationtoraisethelevelofindustrialtechnologyisclearly

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behindthedecisiontoopenthe14coastalcities.Inaddition,ChinaisnowreadytospendUS14.

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2billionofitsforeign-exchangereserves(whichstoodatUS16.5billioninJune1984)tobuy

foreigntechnology.TheBankofChinahasalsosaidthatnewandmoreflexibleloanpolicieswill

enable“thousands”ofdomesticenterprisestoborrowforeignexchangetoimportequipmentand

repayinRenminbi.

Theneedtoupgradeindustrialequipmentisgreat:officialfiguresshowthatin1980,20%of

China?scapitalstockwasalready10-20yearsbehindthatoftheWest.Another20%—while

technologicallybackward—workedwell,buttheremaining60%shouldhavebeenscrappedor

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renovated.Thecombinedindustrialoutputofthe15coastalareasisreportedlyequaltoaquarterof

thenation?stotal.

Butwhilethereasonsforthrowing19areasandcitiesopentoforeigninvestmentandtechnology

transferareclear,howthepreferentialsystemswilloperateisnot.

16.Chinaistryingtoimprovetheindustrialtechnology.

17.Theopenpolicyisonlyfortheinland14cities.

18.Chinawillbuytechnologywithitsforeign-exchange.

19.Domesticcompaniesarereadytobuyequipmentwithloanfromforeignbanks.

20.Chinahasahugedemandforupgradingindustrialequipment.

Passage2

TheEconomicScene:AGlobalPerspective

Inthecommoditymarket,pricesofallmajorcategoriesdeclinedin1991.Theindexofnonoil

primarycommoditypricesinnominaldollartermsdeclineforthethirdconsecutiveyear,andthe

indexinrealtermshitanall-timelow.Growthinthevolumeofworldtradeinconstantdollarterms

declinedfrom5percentin1990to3percentin1991,mainlytheresultoftheslowdownin

industrialcountries?importdemand.TherewerenobreakthroughsintheUruguayRoundofGATT

negotiationsonkeyelements,andtheoutcomeremainsindoubt.

Inmattersrelatingtotheenvironment,theUnitedNationsConferenceonEnvironmentand

Development,heldinJune1992inRiodeJaneiro,producedan“EarthCharter,”ordeclarationof

basicprinciplesfortheconductofnationsandpeopleswithrespecttoenvironmentanddevelopment;

agreementsonspecificlegalmeasures,includingconventionsonclimatechangeandbiodiversity,

andprinciplesforaframeworkagreementonforests;andanagendaforaction,establishingthe

environmentalworkprogramagreedbytheinternationalcommunityfortheperiodbeyond1992and

st

intothe21century.

21.Thepricesofmaingoodsdidnotchangein1991.

22.Nonoilprimarycommoditypriceswereathistoricallow.

23.Growthinthevolumeofworldtradewas5%in1990.

24.The“EarthCharter”isrelatedtotheenvironment.

25.Theenvironmentalworkprogramagreedbytheinternationalcommunitywasonlyfortheperiod

of1990s.

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三、將下列中文詞組譯成英文:本大題共10小題,每小題1分,共10分。

海關(guān)稅

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利潤匯款

27.

進(jìn)口關(guān)稅

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多樣化

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政府采購

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歐洲共同體

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傾銷

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復(fù)出口

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可兌換貨幣

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試銷市場

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四、將下列英語單詞或詞組譯成中文:本大題共10小題,每小題1分,共10分。

36.balanceofpayments

37.statecouncilor

38.dumptruck

39.tax-cut-inducedboom

40.imposeagainst

41.staffwriter

42.bankruptcy

43.Gulfregion

44.fastfoodshops

45.discountrate

五、簡答題:本大題共6小題,每小題3分,共18分。

Passage1

Frenchfarmersareviolentlyopposedtothereformofthecommonagriculturalpolicythat

Europe?sgovernmentsagreedtolastMay.Incertainrespects,thefarmersclaim,theGATTdeal

nowinprospectwouldtakethatreformfurther,damagingtheirinterestsevenmore.

IfitisasmallmattertoFrance?sfarmersthattheUruguayroundshouldfail,solongasthey

keeptheirsubsidies,thatisunderstandable.Whatisshamefulisthattheirgovernmentappearsto

agreewiththem,eventhoughmostoftheFrencheconomywouldgainhandsomelyfromasuccessful

round.Jean-PierreSoisson,thefarmminister,hassaidFrancemayblocktheEC?sacceptanceofa

newfarm-tradedeal,andtherebywrecktheround.Thispositionispoliticallyalarmingaswellas

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economicallyindefensible.OtherECgovernmentsmustseeoffFrance,andstarthailingagainfor

liberaltrade.

46.WhyaretheFrenchfarmersagainstthereform?

47.Whatisthemeaningof“solongas”?

48.Whatdoes“seeoff”mean?

Passage2

Whatismore,currencymovementsoverthepastyearhaveunexpectedlymademattersworse

formanyproducers.Inthefirsthalfofthe1980s,itwasconventionalwisdomtosaythatthe

exceptionalstrengthofthedollarwaspartlyresponsiblefor—andhelpedtooffset—theincreasing

weaknessofdollar-denominatedcommodityprices.Allotherthingsbeingequal,sotheargument

went,asubsequentfallinthedollarmightbeexpectedtogiveacompensatingboosttodollar

commodityprices.

Butnowthedollarhasfallen,andtheveryreversehashappened:commoditypriceshave

continuedtotumblefromthepeaktheyreachedinthesecondquarterof1984.Tomanydeveloping

countries,thetrendisdeeplyworryingaswellasbewildering—thetermsoftradehaveworsened

dramaticallyforthem.Fortheindustri