外貿(mào)世界經(jīng)濟(jì)衰退情景對話

　　以下是有關(guān)世界經(jīng)濟(jì)衰退的外貿(mào)情景對話，快來看看吧。

　　world recession 世界經(jīng)濟(jì)衰退

　　a: now people are talking about world recession, which started more than a year ago. can you give us your personal assessment of the situation of the global economy?

　　b: as you know, we are in a very special time. this is a very hard time for many countries' economics, both developed and developing. i think the current economic situation could be described as synchronized slowdown of major economies.

　　a: what is the direct impact of the terrorist attack upon your country's economy?

　　b: once the us economy is in trouble due to the terrorist attack, the impact could be quickly felt in the rest of the world.

　　a: what challenges is your country's economy facing at the moment?

　　b: we do face a lot of challenges because there is still much uncertainty about the world economy. it's very important for us to strike a proper balance between investment in fixed assets and household consumption.

　　重點注釋：

　　1.recession 經(jīng)濟(jì)衰退

　　2. assessment 評估，評價

　　3. fixed assets 固定資產(chǎn)

　　4. household consumption 住房消費

　　5. “due to the terrorist attack”是“由于恐怖襲擊”的意思。”due to”意思是“由于……”,例如：due to the storm, the baseball game was interrupted. 由于驟雨，那場棒球賽中止了。

　　漢語譯文：

　　a: 現(xiàn)在人們都在談?wù)撘荒昵伴_始的世界經(jīng)濟(jì)衰退。對于全球經(jīng)濟(jì)你能給我些個人評價嗎?

　　b: 正如你所知道的'，我們處在一個特殊時期。這是許多發(fā)達(dá)國家和發(fā)展中國家經(jīng)濟(jì)的艱難時期。我認(rèn)為現(xiàn)在經(jīng)濟(jì)形勢是經(jīng)濟(jì)大國同步減緩放慢。

　　a: 恐怖襲擊對貴國經(jīng)濟(jì)的直接影響是什么?

　　b: 由于受到恐怖襲擊，美國經(jīng)濟(jì)處于困境中，它的影響很快會蔓延到世界其他各國。

　　a: 此刻貴國經(jīng)濟(jì)面對的挑戰(zhàn)是什么?

　　b: 我們有很多挑戰(zhàn)，因為對世界經(jīng)濟(jì)來說還有不確定性。對我們而言在固定資產(chǎn)投資和住房消費方面達(dá)到適度平衡是很重要的。