全国2008年4月高等教育自学考试国际商务英语试题课程代码：05844I. T ranslate the following words and expressions:(10%)(i) From English into Chinese:1. intellectual property2. economic globalization3. trade credit account4. common carrier5. grace period(ii) From Chinese into English:6. 关税壁垒7. 起运港8. （汇率）间接标价9. 资本市场10. 反倾销II. Match the words and expressions on the left with the explanations on the right:(5%)（）11. infrastructure a. to restrict one’s economic activities to certain particularfields（）12. drawback b. a person who carries on insurance as a business（）13. underwriter c. Large-scale public services, such as water and powersupplies, road, rail and radio communications, etc.needed to support economic activities, esp. industry,trade and commerce（）14. specialization d. to keep fixed or unchanged（）15. peg e. duties paid on imported goods that are refunded whenre-exportedIII. Make brief explanations of the following terms and give the full name of the abbreviation in English:(20%)16. free trade area17. joint venture18. opening bank19. indemnity20. BOTIV. Fill in each of the following blanks with an appropriate word from the list (Y ou can only choose 10 from the following 12 words in the square):(10%)Foreign investment is of two kinds, portfolio investment and direct investment. Portfolio investment is a kind of investment in (21) the investor does not exercise any managerial control. The investor either holds foreign bonds or other non-equity (22) which do not confer ownership rights or the investor holds stock shares (or other equities) in a foreign company in an amount (23) small to exercise any managerial control. In (24) , foreign direct investment is a (25) equity investment in a foreign company that gives the investor managerial control (26) that company.Foreign direct investments are mainly (27) out by multinational corporations. Surveys and cases studies indicate that their common (28) for making foreign direct investments are based on strategic considerations involving market (29) , technological know-how, reducing (30) of distribution and transportation, labor, raw materials and political factors.V. T ranslate the following into English:(25%)31. 信用证不能给缔约双方提供绝对的安全。
32. 还盘可以针对发盘中的价格，付款条件，装运时间或其它条款提出。
33.《国际贸易术语解释通则》的目的在于为外贸业务中使用最普通的贸易术语提供一套国际解释通则。
34. 国际商务比国内商务涉及的因素更多，因而更复杂。
35. 期权是一种合同，这种合同给予在特定时间内以商定价格买进或卖出某种证券的权利。
VI. T ranslate the following into Chinese:(15%)36. Documentary collection is a means of payment ensuring that the goods are only handed over to the buyer when the amount shown on a bill of exchange is paid or when the customer accepts the bill as a contract to pay by a specified date.The exporter sends the bill of exchange and the shipping documents to his bank, which forwards them to a bank in the customer’s country. This bank, or the exporter’s agents in the country concerned, takes the documents to the customer. If it is a sight bill, the customer pays the amount directly. If it is a time bill, he signs the bill, which means he has “accepted”it for payment within a certain specified time. In return for either payment or acceptance of payment, the customer is handed the shipping documents which give title to the goods.VII. Answer the following questions in English:(15%)37. What are the factors that decide the types of documents require for a particular transaction?（7分）38. Is an enquiry binding on the enquirer? What is a first enquiry, and what information should be given in it?（8分）2008年4月全国高等教育自学考试国际商务英语试题答案及评分标准（课程代码5844）I.Translate the following words and expressions. (本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)(i)From English into Chinese:1. 知识产权2. 经济全球化3. 贸易信贷往来账户4. （公共）承运人5. 优惠期/宽限期(ii)From Chinese into English:6. tariff barriers7. port of shipment8. indirect quote9. capital market 10. anti-dumping<评分标准>译文正确或基本正确得1分，否则不得分II.Match the words and expressions on the left with the explanations on the right. (本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分)11. c 12. e 13. b 14. a 15. d<评分标准>配对者得1分，错者不得分III.Make brief explanations of the following terms and give the full name of the abbreviation in English. (本大题共5小题，每小题4分，共20分)16. The loosest form of economic intergration in which barriers to tradeare removed among members while each member still adopts its own policy as regards to trade with outsiders.17. An independent business entity founded and owned by two or morepartners called parents.18. The bank that issues a letter of credit.19. A principle of insurance which holds that a contract of insurance isone of which restores a person who suffered a loss into the same position as he was in before the loss occurred.20. build, operate and transfer<评分标准>（1）释义正确且无语言错误者得4分。