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1、2004年7月全国高等教育自学考试外刊经贸知识选读试题一、单项选择题(每小题2分,共30分) Choose one answer that best explains the underlined part of each of the following statements or best completes them. 1. Far from capitulating to this new thrust of American trade policy, Japan is taking a stand that could lead to a trans-Pacific confron
2、tation. ( ) A. point of view B. pressure C. prospect D. area 2. The value of exports increased by 10 percent, but imports jumped 38 percent at the same time. ( ) A. decline sharply B. decline slowly C. increase sharply D. increase slowly 3. Soon, $2,000 million in financing will have to be arranged
3、for the next phase of development. ( ) A. plan B. department C. stage D. career 4. The four SEZs have specifically designed tax and other incentives for the foreign investors. ( ) A. measures B. stimulus C. taxes D. laws 5. The major outlets for white eggs are hotels, western-style restaurants and f
4、ast food shops. ( ) A. channels B. suppliers C. customers D. outings 6. China has the most dynamic economy in the world. ( ) A. vigorous B. interesting C. huge D. flexible 7. Agricultural productivity has grown rapidly across the board. ( ) A. across the world B. comprehensively C. worldwide D. grea
5、tly 8. The decline was partly caused by Indias reining in of its budget deficit. ( ) A. slackening B. raining C. easing D. controlling 9. “1992 is a set of laws, and because of the mutual stakes no one would take a breach of those laws lightly. ” ( ) A. branches B. risks C. benefit D. cooperation 10
6、. In tea and sugar, it is already taking its toll in the form of reduced purchases by cash-strapped oil producing states. ( ) A. enjoying popularity B. getting unwelcoming C. suffering losses D. succeeding 11. Per capita income, now $2,000, could reach $5,000 by the end of the century. ( ) A. every
7、year B. every person C. per month D. per week 12. Particular forms of foreign trade are eligible for exemption from customs duties and taxation. ( ) A. freedom B. example C. exception D. compensation 13. Re-exports to Kuwait have seesawed from Dh 183 million in 1990 to Dh 1,161 million in 1991 and D
8、h 757 million in 1992. ( ) A. changed B. fluctuated C. been seen D. soared 14. Its too early to tell how the reincarnated Coke is selling, since many bottlers are still working off old inventories. ( ) A. producing B. continuing C. providing D. dealing with 15. What foreign businessmen find encourag
9、ing is that ideology is no longer in the drivers seat and replaced by entrepreneurship. ( ) A. permanent B. dominant C. useful D. successful 二、Translate the following phrases into Chinese.(每小题1分,共10分) 16. visible trade accounts 17. assembly manufacturing 18. cooperative enterprises 19. securities an
10、d real estate market 20. nominal dollar terms 21. government procurement 22. fiscal packages 23. risk-weighted assets 24. carbon tax 25. austerity program 三、Translate the following phrases into English.(每小题2分,共20分) 26. 贴现率 27. 补偿贸易协定 28. 新兴工业 29. 贸易制裁 30. 无壁垒市场 31. 惩罚性进口关税 32. 外汇储备 33. 经常项目 34. 技术转让
11、 35. 市场多样化 四、Read the following passages and answer the questions in English. (共18分) Passage 1 “Sweat”: In this sense, South Korea is treading a path not taken by Japan. While Japanese interests span the globe, few foreign firms have successfully penetrated Japans home turf. Korea, too, has a legacy
12、 of xenophobia; and the Koreans are clearly wary of opening their markets to high-powered western competitors. But they are tentatively doing just that, so far with a momentum unmatched by Japan. The aim is to defuse the protectionist pressures that have hobbled U. S. -Japanese trade relations and,
13、in time, to enter the ranks of the worlds developed nations. Thats no small order, but the Koreans think it can be filled fairly simply. At bottom, says Nam Duc Woo, chairman of the Korea Traders Association, South Korea needs only “some degree of sweet and some degree of technological sophisticatio
14、n” And thats precisely what has already lifted Korea, Inc. into contention. 36. What is compared to an order in the given context (2分) 37. 1)What does the writer mean by the word “sweat” (2分) 2)What does “technological sophistication” refer to; (2分) 38. Can you explain “lifted Korea, Inc. into conte
15、ntion” (3分) Passage 2 Nations with serious debt problems, such as Mexico, Brazil and Argentina, have been compelled to devote almost all their export earnings to debt service, leaving themselves with virtually no surplus to pay for imports. With barter, however, debtor nations can continue to import goods while, in effect, concealing export earnings from creditors. But counter-trade is not the ex