Unit 2 Vocabulary Focus 学案 -2022-2023学年高中英语上教版（2020）选择性必修第四册

上外版选择性必修四第二单元Vocabulary Focus学案 1. Write down the words based on their definitions. Choose the suitable words to fill in the blanks in their appropriate forms. ________ (v.) to make sth develop or become more active ________ (v.) to produce or create sth ________ (adj.) able to be used without being completely used up or destroyed ________ (v.) to help sth to happen or develop ________ (adj.) connected with the trade, industry and development of wealth of a country, an area or a society ________ (n.) the speed at which sth happens ________ (v.) to make sth increase, or become better or more successful ________ (n.)the act of investing money in sth ________ (adj.)extremely large ________ (n.)one thousand million Keys: stimulate generate sustainable promote economic pace boost investment enormous billion The reason why the Belt and Road Initiative is gaining wider recognition is that it has not only 1________ the progress of participating countries, but also contributed to the recovery of the world economy after the global financial crisis. The Belt and Road Initiative conforms to the UN 2________ development goals and quickens the 3________ of collaboration among peoples and nations. During the second Belt and Road Forum, cooperation agreements worth over &64 4________ were signed at a CEO conference. Participants at the forum said, the Belt and Road Initiative creates a new model of international cooperation, with the aim of 5________ the economic development of the countries involved. China has shared its development achievements with other Belt and Road participating countries as its 6________ demand for imports has 7________ many growth opportunities. China has also increased its direct foreign 8________ in the participating countries, leading to 9________ growth in those countries. For instance, the Chinese-funded-and-built Railway in Kenya 10________ the country's economic growth by 1.5 percent. According to World Bank study, the Belt and Road Initiative will