填空题Directions:In this section, you will hear a passage three
times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully
for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are
required to fill in the blanks numbered from 26 to 33 with the exact words you
have just heard. For blanks numbered from 34 to 36 you are required to fill in
the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words
you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally,
when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have
written. Fan Gang, director of the National
Economic Research Institute, made the comment at a {{U}} {{U}}
1 {{/U}} {{/U}}forum organized by Globe, a{{U}} {{U}} 2
{{/U}} {{/U}}magazine run by Xinhua News Agency. "I believe
the current recovery has been{{U}} {{U}} 3 {{/U}} {{/U}}and can
be sustained," said Fan, also a member of the monetary policy committee of the
People's Bank of China, the country's central bank. Fan said he
was{{U}} {{U}} 4 {{/U}} {{/U}}about China's economic recovery,
adding that the recovery would take the shape of a narrow-bottomed "U",
instead of an "L", indicating a period of continued slow growth, or a "W",
marking{{U}} {{U}} 5 {{/U}} {{/U}}in the recovery.
Fan said the country's response to the financial crisis, including a
4-trillion-yuan stimulus package and a record budgeted deficit of 950 billion
yuan ($139 billion) for 2009, would be {{U}} {{U}} 6 {{/U}}
{{/U}}to sustain a certain growth despite the slowdown. He
forecast that investment from the private sector would become active again next
year following huge government{{U}} {{U}} 7 {{/U}}
{{/U}} Fan also said that China's slowdown{{U}} {{U}}
8 {{/U}} {{/U}}its own growth cycle, from showing signs of overheating
in 2004 and 2005 to slower growth later on,{{U}} {{U}} 9
{{/U}} {{/U}}He added that it was misinterpretation to say China's slowdown
was solely a result of a slump in global demand. China's GDP
growth slowed to 9 percent in the third quarter of 2008, then slumped to 6.8
percent in the fourth quarter and{{U}} {{U}} 10 {{/U}}
{{/U}}Economists and officials are expecting a higher growth for the second
quarter, compared with that of the first quarter. The government{{U}}
{{U}} 11 {{/U}} {{/U}}in mid July.