19. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. Pay back their loans to the American government.
B. Provide loans to those in severe financial difficulty.
C. Contribute more to the goal of a wider recovery.
D. Speed up their recovery from the housing bubble.
题目:What does president Obama hope the banks will do?
C. Contribute more to the goal of a wider recovery.
20. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. Some banks may have to merge with others.
B. Many smaller regional banks are going to fail.
C. It will be hard for banks to provide more loans.
D. Many banks will have to lay off some employees.
题目:What is Martin Neil Baily's prediction about the financial situation in the future?
B. Many smaller regional banks are going to fail.
21. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. It will work closely with the government.
B. It will endeavor to write off bad loans.
C. It will try to lower the interest rate.
D. It will try to provide more loans.
题目:What does U.S. Bancorp chief Richard Davis say about its future operation?
D. It will try to provide more loans.
22. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. It won't help the American economy to turn around.
B. It won't do any good to the major commercial banks.
C. It will win the approval of the Obama administration.
D. It will be necessary if the economy starts to shrink again.
题目:What does Martin Neil Baily think of a second stimulus to the economy?
D. It will be necessary if the economy starts to shrink again.