Stocks amp; Shares（continuous）.pptVIP

Stocks Shares（continuous） English Department, Huzhou Teachers College Objectives 1) To enable students to talk about financial trends. 2) Learn to describe the rise and fall of a share. 3) To review the language of similarity and difference. 4) To enable students to discuss trends in writing. Tasks and schemes 1)??? Check 8’ 2)????Describe graphs. 37’ 3) Reading one 20’ 4) Oral practice 25’ Factors to consider when making investment options选择投资时需考虑的因素： Yield the desired level of profits With excellent export performance Smaller scale industry adds to the flexibility An industry with clear growth potential, particularly in the export markets The restructuring program would deliver the company’s performance improvements The consolidation strategy would increase its investment and bring in greater operating margins Reading on p.17 Background information Stock price index股票价格指数：指用以反映股票市场价格变化，普遍为人们所接受并用于分析判断股价趋势的数字。 世界主要股票指数有： Dow-Jones Averages(道琼斯工业指数(表示美国证券市场一般涨跌行情的指数,由美国纽约Dow Jones公司所发表) London Financial Time Stock Exchange Index Topix Tokyo Stock Price Index 东京股票价格指数 Tokyo Nikkei Average（日本）东京证券交易所指数 Shanghai Stock Index Security Secondary market二级市场：是对已发行的股票进行买卖的市场，通常是在各国股票市场如证券交易所、证券公司等进行再交易实现的。 Security contains stock and bond(债券) Amex: American Stock Exchange Corresponding exercises: Match the letters with the sentences: Div: dividend. Amount paid out to shareholders for each dollar invested P/E: price / earning ratio. Current share price divided by earnings per share. Vol 100s: volume. Number of company’s shares traded on previous day. 100s指100股单位，通常股票最低交易单位为一手即100股。 High/low: the highest and lowest prices during previous day. Last: price of shares at close of previous day’s business. Chng: change. Change in share price compared with previous day. Read the extract on page 17 and answer my questions: What was the price of Apple Computer shares at the close of trading? 46 7/16 How many Andrew Corporation shares were traded? 7057 What was the