潮流英語(yǔ)情景對(duì)話張口就來(lái)Unit73：小投資大回報(bào)

　　F:When it comes to select a fund，you will always read“Past performance is not an indication of future results".Can you believe that?

　　F:說(shuō)到選擇基金，總有人會(huì)說(shuō)“過(guò)去的業(yè)績(jī)并不代表它的將來(lái)”這句話。你覺(jué)得呢?

　　M:Maybe it is right since everything is possible. You know the market changes quickly these days.

　　M:也許是對(duì)的。因?yàn)橐磺卸加锌赡?，你也知道，最近市?chǎng)變化得很快。

　　F:But I still have doubt in those funds with bad historic performance.

　　F:不過(guò)我對(duì)于過(guò)去表現(xiàn)不佳的基金還是沒(méi)有信心。

　　M:So you have to develop your paHence and forethought!

　　M:所以你就得要有耐心和先見(jiàn)之明啊!

　　F:Not exactly，I suppose. For me，historic record is the very important criteria to decide which to buy. I really want to decrease the risk to the minimum and achieve the maximum returns.

　　F:我覺(jué)得也不完全這樣。在我看來(lái)，一只基金的歷史業(yè)績(jī)是我購(gòu)買它的重要衡量標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。我希望風(fēng)險(xiǎn)最低，回報(bào)最高。

　　M:If you refuse to take risk，you can't have better returns.

　　M:如果你不冒險(xiǎn)，也不可能獲得收益的。

　　F:I will think about it.

　　F:我會(huì)考慮的。

　　重點(diǎn)詞匯

　　indication征兆;跡象;暗示

　　He gave no indication that he was ready to compromise.他沒(méi)有流露出打算妥協(xié)的跡象。

　　forethought先見(jiàn)之明

　　With a little forethought many accidents could be avoided.做些事前籌劃可防止多起事故的發(fā)生。

　　criteria標(biāo)準(zhǔn);基準(zhǔn)

　　The most important criterion for entry is that applicants must design and make their own work.參加的最重要標(biāo)準(zhǔn)就是申請(qǐng)人必須設(shè)計(jì)并制作自己的作品。

　　decrease降低;減少

　　Population growth is decreasing by 1.4% each year.人口增長(zhǎng)每年下降1.4%。

　　minimum最小量;最小限度

　　He was only five feet nine, the minimum height for a policeman.他只有5.9英尺高，這是警察身高要求的底線。

　　maximum最大量;最大限度

　　The law provides for a maximum of two years in prison.法律規(guī)定監(jiān)禁最長(zhǎng)兩年。