DAY 02 现金支付不久会消失吗-备战2020年高考英语之热点话题外刊精读（第一辑）

DAY 02 Pay by cash? Not for long, report warns 自主学习文本 自我思考问题 自行查阅资料 I. 写出下列词汇的汉语释义 （1）第一组形容词4个（adj.）： 1. viable 2. dramatic 3. current 4. cashless   （2）第二组动词5个（v.）： 1. ensure 2. conclude 3. offer 4. overtake 5. handle （3）第三组名词7个（n.）： 1. guarantee 2. note 3. regulator 4. decline 5. demise 6. evidence 7. infrastructure II. 词汇拓展积累 1. viable adj. 切实可行的，能办到的 → n. 可行性 →同义词： adj. 可行的 2. dramatic adj. 突然的，巨大的 → adv. 戏剧地，显著地 3. current adj. 当前的；流通的→ n. 通货，货币 4. conclude v. 断定，推断出→ n. 结论，推论 5. regulator n. 监管者，监管机构 → v. 约束，控制 → adj. 具有监管权的 III. 重点短语英译汉 1. fall apart 2.A hard-hitting review 3. finance experts 4. market forces 5. as long as 6. call on 7. step in 8. council bills 9. essential services 10. pay in cash 11. debit card 12. contactless payments 13. account for 14. account for 15. owing to 16. beyond one’s control IV. 翻译下列句子 1. The system allowing people to use cash in the UK is at risk of "falling apart" and needs a new guarantee to ensure notes and coins can still be used. 翻译： 2. A hard-hitting review by finance experts has concluded that market forces will not save cash for as long as people need it. 翻译： 3. The report calls on the government and regulators to step in to ensure cash remains viable. 翻译：