商务英语阅读Unit_10_Economic_Crisis教材教学课件.ppt

UNIT 10  Economic Crisis ;CONTENTS;TEACHING AIMS;Text A US subprime mortgage crisis;QUESTIONS;TEXT A Preview;The failure of these companies has caused prices in the $6.5 trillion mortgage backed securities market to collapse, threatening broader impacts on the US housing market and economy as a whole. The crisis is ongoing and has received considerable attention from the US media and from lawmakers during the first half of 2007.;TEXT A Reading Comprehension ;TEXT A Reading Comprehension ;TEXT A Notes;TEXT A Notes; 4.The Federal Housing Administration (FHA): is a United States government agency created as part of the National Housing Act of 1934. The goals of this organization are: to improve housing standards and conditions; to provide an adequate home financing system through insurance of mortgage loans; and to stabilize the mortgage market. ;TEXT A New Words and Expressions: ;TEXT A New Words and Expressions: ;TEXT A New Words and Expressions: ;TEXT A New Words and Expressions: ;9. localized [l?uk?laizd]adj. 限局性的，局部的v. 使地方化；定位；局限（localise的过去分词） Their interest localized on the development of this new drug. 他们的兴趣集中在这种新药的研制开发上。 10. snapped up 抢购，匆匆吃下，抢先弄到手；争购，抢购；抢购；迅速 His statement was snapped up by the chairman. 会议主席打断了他的发言。;TEXT A Assignment ;Text B Dismal science----Paul Krugmans London lectures;QUESTIONS;TEXT B Preview;TEXT B Reading Comprehension ;3.The excess borrowing that did for shadow banks threatens consumers, too. They are scrambling to save more as house prices plunge.( ) 4.If zero interest rates can not get consumers to spend, then governments must spend instead.( ) 5.As for the economy, the road back to health will not be long and painful.( ) ;TEXT B Notes;TEXT B Notes;TEXT B New Words and Expressions: ;TEXT B New Words and Expressions: ;TEXT B New Words and Expressions: ;TEXT B Assignment ;