【Native Speaker每日综合训练—44系列】【44-07】经管 Gold price

Mein

Oct17:
Time2:01:44.80
Time3:01:05.90
Time4:00:46.80
Time5:01:17.90
Time6:01:35.90
Obstacles：05:40.90

Phoebezhu1994

3.16
2.56
1.46/1.29
2.47
2.15
3.16
1.14

Jasmineee18

Time2 1'38
Time3 1'04
The rest 0'29'
Time4 1'42
Time5 1'12
Time6 2'12
Paraphrase7 5'08
The rest 1'06

Alicefree

TIME2  2'55

TIME3  1'31

the rest  0'40

TIME4  2'44

TIME5  2'30

TIME6  2'37

the rest 1'18

Annasurlaroute

time2 2'37
time3 2'17
time4 2'21
time5 1'46
time6 2'35

Jasmineee18

7 September, 2017(44-07)
Speaker What a falling gold price means for pawn shops
It introduces us how the pawn shop works and how it solves with financial recession. The pawn shop owner expect low gold price because low gold price means more other stuff could be pawn.
Notes: 当铺和银行一样可以给人们提供贷款，但是不同的是当铺不看资产等各种评估指标，他们只需要抵押物，包括项链、戒指等首饰，台灯，游戏机等等，如果不及时偿还贷款就卖掉。当然还有黄金，当黄金价格上升时，老板也不会亏，因为相应的利息也会上升。
Wordlist: bracelet 手镯； pawnbroker 典当商人； karat／carat 克拉；
default 拖欠未还的，未履行债务的

Speed
Time2 308words 2min18s
Gold price changes with its demand, geopolitical and economic uncertainties.
Notes:
Wordlist: grip 套牢； sentiment 情绪，观点； rout 彻底失败；
portfolio hedge 投资组合对冲； auspicious 吉利的； shed 下降
Time3 259words 1min51s
It explains how gold price fluctuates and how it effects on the whole economy.
Wordlist: counter-cyclical assets 反周期性总产； decisively 果断地；
breach 打破，打开缺口； resilience 还原，反弹
The rest 160words 1min06s
China and India dominate gold market in the world and the situation in 2014 is that the amount of platinum imports has declined.
Wordlist: ease 减轻，慢慢减少； premium 溢价； spot platinum 现货铂金
Time4 304words 1min45s
According to instant fluctuation in market, investors should be more cautious with price allure.
Wordlist: wary 谨慎； gold nugget 金块
Time5 247words 1min02s
Three suggestions for investors to invest gold: store physical gold at home, invest in a traded fund or even go for ETFs.
Time6 371words 1min57s
China had have fewer gold investors in recent years.

Apraura

Speed:
1.        (0'50'') This passage mainly presents the rebound of gold price promotes people's choice of selecting it as a portfolio hedge.
2.        (0'44'') The drop of gold price sponsored global appetite for buying golds. India and China are now the main physical gold market in the world.
3.        (0'39'') Wise investors consider a successful portfolio must contain at least one commodity, such as gold, as a security, and just like other investment tools, the secret of absolute victory is buying it in the lowest point.
4.        (0'43'') Three ways of investing gold: (1) buy physical gold (2) invest in the shares of company mines gold (3) buy the gold fund
5.        (1'11'') The gold price has already dropped into its lowest price in five years, but the Chinese investors, so as to Indian's, are still waiting for a lower one.
Obstacle:
In the beginning of the passage, the author by presenting the GDP growth that lower than the minimum expected percent and the descending gold price throws a wonder that the decreasing gold price may be an indicator for an economic recession or not. Then the author lists several incidents in the history which connect the gold price and economic depression. But in the middle of the passage, the author gives reasonable opposed view, doubting to the refer the former evidence by noting some other possibilities, such as invest preference. In the end of the article, the author rejects the possibility that the economic will slump or recover, instead it will stagnate still.

白夜非夜

T2 1：32
Gold price rose to highest point since May 2013 after continuous dropping in the last four weeks, most because global equity rout and geopolitical risk.
T3 1：16
Due to the uncertainty of global economy, people start to pick up their interest on gold as the counter currency again. However as US dollars come back with a good performance, gold price dropped a little after raising in four weeks.
T4 1：28
Gold demand in Chinese and Indian market which are the two biggest physical gold market has dropped.
T5 1：13
As US economy is in a positive trend recently, the gold price has dropped. While people are still largely interested in gold, it is believed to be a good time to buy low.
T6 1：37
Consumers can add gold to their investment portfolios through 3 ways, to buy physical gold, to buy share of gold mining companies, to buy ETF.

sbr3037429

Obstacle: 5”16 [933]

小阿雨

wensd1111 发表于 2014-11-7 15:19
Part III: Obstacle

T2  2'36''
T3  2'05''
T4  2'21''
T5  1'49''
T6  2'49''
T7  6'19''  The signals from the U.S gold market and the bond market