1、高考资源网( ),您身边的高考专家原文标题:BRICS Nations Weigh Development Funding内容简介:概述:为逐渐打破世界银行姓“美”的长期垄断局面,提高自身影响力,金砖五国领导人拟建立自己的开发基金-开发银行。Hints:BRICSNew DelhiWorld BankJohn KirtonBRICS Research GroupDartmouth College President Dr. Jim Yong KimOK个别的单词结尾可能会听到s的音,受访人员口音问题,遇到时请大家根据语法规则听写。PS:今天的新闻因含有大段的采访内容,有一定难度,(小编在校稿时
2、吐血而亡,算是以死谢天下了。)。请大家尽力而为,不比在意最终的正确率,以提高自己的听力为目的,以“自虐”为手段 不管听写过程多么滴“痛苦”,各位一定要保持良好的心态,耐下心来搞定它,坚持也是一种资本“自虐也是一种修行。”- 痞子李Development funding was a major topic at the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. Leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa moved a step closer to forming their own development ban
3、k. However, they did not indicate they wanted to replace the work being done by the World Bank. John Kirton, head of the BRICS Research Group, says that leaders sent a clear message about establishing a development bank.In the first instance, they said well work as hard as we can to raise the resour
4、ces available to the World Bank. So they put the good old World Bank first as the source of where they wanted to invest their money to do development. Then they said were going to give ourselves another year to design a BRICS development bank. So this is not a precipitous rush, you know, as a reacti
5、on to a fact that, well, we dont like another American being appointed head of the World Bank.President Obama has nominated Dartmouth College President Dr. Jim Yong Kim to be the next World Bank president. If you look at guidelines for the design of the BRICS bank, it was clearly a BRICS bank that w
6、ould lend to not just BRICS countries, but poor countries throughout Africa at least. So its that spirit of inclusiveness.But Kirton, who attended the summit, believes the proposed development bank gives the BRICS countries some leverage.I think behind it is a grand bargain, and look, weve got all t
7、his money were going to put into a development bank. If the World Bank reforms enough on time well put it there. But if not, a year from now were going to put it into our new own BRICS bank. In the raw politics of it, theyre basically saying, OK, South Africa, its your call, because a year from now
8、South Africa is chairing the next BRICS summit.开发基金是新德里金砖国家峰会的一个主要议题。巴西、俄罗斯、印度、中国和南非的领导人进一步推动了他们自主的开发银行的成型。然而,他们并没有表明他们有取代世界银行工作的企图。John Kirton,金砖国家研究组组长,表示这些领导人已经发出了建立一个开发银行的明确信息。“最初,他们说我们将会尽最大的努力来为世界银行筹集可利用资源。因此他们将那个美好的世界银行作为他们投资发展的第一选择。然后他们说我们将会给自己一年的时间来设计一个金砖国家开发银行。因此这并非是一次针对我们并不喜欢另一个美国人被任命为世界银行
9、行长这一事实的“急迫冲刺”。奥巴马总统已经任命达特茅斯学院Jim Yong Kim博士为下一任世界银行行长。“如果你看看金砖国家银行的设计指导方针,金砖国家银行不仅仅将会借贷给金砖国家,至少还会借贷给遍及非洲的贫穷国家。因此这是一种包容精神。”但是参加了峰会的Kirton相信这个被提议的开发银行将会给金砖国家一些优势。“我认为它背后是一笔极其重要的谈判,看,我们会把所有的钱投入到一个开发银行中。如果世界银行及时、充分地改革了,我们将会把钱放入世界银行。但是如果它没有这么做,一年后我们将会将钱放入我们自主的新金砖国家银行。从原始政治的角度上来讲,他们基本上会说,好吧,南非,这由你决定,因为一年后将会是南非主持下一次金砖国家峰会。”欢迎广大教师踊跃来稿,稿酬丰厚。