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o explain the reasons why we think something happened or will happen in the future. Look at the following examples. ? Building the terminal will lead to massive environmental damage. ? The IDB put off the $75m loan due to lobby by environmentalists. ? A demonstration would result in lots of publicity. ? Jobs will be created as a result of the inward investment. ? The pollution was caused by a factory furnace up the river. Listening Listen to two short dialogues. What are the people talking about? Which phrases do they use to show cause and effect? back subject phrases Extract 1 Extract 2 Interpretation (1)對(duì)于這批貨我需要投保什么險(xiǎn)種? (arrange for, lot ) (2)如果你想投保特殊險(xiǎn)別,將向你收取額外保費(fèi)。 (extra premium, charge, to insure against) (3)該險(xiǎn)別的保險(xiǎn)費(fèi)是百分之零點(diǎn)二五。 (risk, coverable) (4)我們可以承保海洋運(yùn)輸?shù)乃须U(xiǎn)別,如:平安險(xiǎn)、水漬險(xiǎn)、一切險(xiǎn)和附加險(xiǎn)。 (coverage against, a broad range of,Extraneous Risks) (5)貴方貨物適合于投保水漬險(xiǎn)及破碎險(xiǎn)。 (suit, consignment , Risk of Breakage) back Speaking ? You represent China Aviation Suppliers Corporation. You have placed an order for five MD11 jet airplanes, CIF Dalian. Your French counterpart thinks that a coverage like Free from Particular Average Coverage would be sufficient, but you decide to have an All Risks Coverage. Now two of you talk about the insurance, aftersales service, and the delivery of the order.