[D] thefalling house prices makes the card debt rising higher
5. Accordingto the author, the credit-card market will more likely be threatened by_____.
[A] a gradualdownward tendency
[B] a rapidcollapse
[C] asustained trend of lowering price
[D] theaccumulation of economic recession
文章剖析:
这篇文章分析了美国次级抵押贷款危机可能影响到的信用卡市场。第一段指出信用卡市场已经出现疲软迹象;第二段、第三段通过分析表示信用卡市场危机并未确定,不需要过于恐慌;第四段指出次级抵押危机与信用卡市场之间的传染渠道;第五段指出信用卡规避风险的优势;第六段指出信用卡市场更趋于经历持续低迷的情况。
词汇注释:
dorsal finn.[动物]背鳍
ailing adj. 景况不佳的,生病的
contagion n.传染, 传染病, 蔓延
charge-off n.损耗
delinquencyn. 逾期债款
难句突破:
There are rises in both the charge-off anddelinquency rates, which measure the share of balances that are uncollectableor more than 30 days late respectively.
[主体句式] There are rises in...
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