单选题 Section One Directions: In this section, you will hear short statements. Each statement will be spoken only once. After each statement there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read tile four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on fire: ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文] The People's Bank of China is the central bank of the People's Republic of China.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文] Foreign exchange rate are published daily in the principal newspapers of the world.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文] Common stocks have no specified yearly cash payments or maturity rate.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文] Its assets totaled RMB 280 billion yuan at the end of 1996.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文] The Bank of England issues bank notes, manages the national debt and supervises the securities market.