通过文章阅读学习英语六级的词汇(三十二)
<p> 通过文章阅读学习英语六级词汇 <span word="Unit">Unit</span> <span word="thirty">thirty</span>-<span word="two">two</span></p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="Stunning">Stunning</span> <span word="Advance">Advance</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Third">Third</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Productivity">Productivity</span>?</p><p> <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="China">China</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> 10<span word="th">th</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="jumps">jumps</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="third">third</span>, <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>. <span word="India">India</span>, <span word="formerly">formerly</span> <span word="No">No</span>.11, <span word="leaps">leaps</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="No">No</span>.6. <span word="Mexico">Mexico</span> <span word="climbs">climbs</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="No">No</span>.12 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="No">No</span>.10.</p><p> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="on">on</span>? <span word="A">A</span> <span word="stunning">stunning</span> <span word="advance">advance</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Third">Third</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="productivity">productivity</span>? <span word="No">No</span>, <span word="something">something</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="mundane">mundane</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="far">far</span>-<span word="reaching">reaching</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span>-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Monetary">Monetary</span> <span word="Fund">Fund</span> <span word="switches">switches</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="estimating">estimating</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="size">size</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="countrys">countrys</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>. <span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="rapidly">rapidly</span> <span word="industrializing">industrializing</span> <span word="nations">nations</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Mexico">Mexico</span>, <span word="Brazil">Brazil</span>, <span word="India">India</span>, <span word="Indonesia">Indonesia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Thailand">Thailand</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="upgraded">upgraded</span> <span word="status">status</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="perceptions">perceptions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worlds">worlds</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="balance">balance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="power">power</span>. <span word="Says">Says</span> <span word="Robert">Robert</span> <span word="Hormats">Hormats</span>: <span word="This">This</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="accounting">accounting</span> <span word="underscores">underscores</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="quantitative">quantitative</span> <span word="terms">terms</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="powerful">powerful</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="India">India</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="developing">developing</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="today">today</span>, <span word="both">both</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="markets">markets</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="competitors">competitors</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="IMFs">IMFs</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="calculations">calculations</span> <span word="replace">replace</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="accounting">accounting</span> <span word="technique">technique</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="valued">valued</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="output">output</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="services">services</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="nation">nation</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="system">system</span>, <span word="still">still</span> <span word="widely">widely</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="economists">economists</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="multilateral">multilateral</span> <span word="lenders">lenders</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span>, <span word="produces">produces</span> <span word="swings">swings</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="countrys">countrys</span> <span word="gross">gross</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="product">product</span>, <span word="its">its</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="output">output</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="services">services</span>, <span word="every">every</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="value">value</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="currency">currency</span> <span word="shifts">shifts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="relation">relation</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollar">dollar</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="IMFs">IMFs</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="gauge">gauge</span> <span word="relies">relies</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="purchasing">purchasing</span>-<span word="power">power</span> <span word="parity">parity</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="calculating">calculating</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="income">income</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="economists">economists</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="practice">practice</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>. <span word="Rather">Rather</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="GNP">GNP</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="measured">measured</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="dollars">dollars</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="basket">basket</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="services">services</span> <span word="encompassing">encompassing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="likes">likes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="transport">transport</span>, <span word="food">food</span>, <span word="clothing">clothing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="shelter">shelter</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="tallied">tallied</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="currency">currency</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="compared">compared</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="purchasing">purchasing</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="similar">similar</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="services">services</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="method">method</span> <span word="provides">provides</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="accurate">accurate</span> <span word="assessment">assessment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="value">value</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="figure">figure</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="multiplied">multiplied</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="countrys">countrys</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="estimate">estimate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="output">output</span>. <span word="Using">Using</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="standard">standard</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IMF">IMF</span> <span word="pegs">pegs</span> <span word="Chinas">Chinas</span> <span word="output">output</span> <span word="as">as</span> $1.7 <span word="trillion">trillion</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="far">far</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="the">the</span> $400 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="estimates">estimates</span>.</p>
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