雅思写作TOPIC全解析——亚洲经济发展

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【雅思TOPIC：亚洲经济发展】

Thailand is in the grip of another bout of civil unrest. The Philippines is still recovering from a devastating typhoon. Southeast Asia does not look the most obvious place for an investor to put his or her money now, but the region has also been home to some of the best-performing stock markets in the world over the past five years.

雅思写作话题解析

in the grip of 受……控制

grip 抓；握

bout 回合；（一）阵

civil unrest 国内动乱

The Philippines 菲律宾

recover from sth. 从……中恢复

devastating 毁灭性的

typhoon 台风

Southeast Asia 东南亚

be home to sth. 是……的所在地；具有……特征

the best-performing stock markets in the world 全球表现最佳股市

In the early 1990s, when visitors to China still had to pay their hotel bills using foreign exchange certificates, southeast Asia was a favorite among western investors. Money poured in, attracted by young and rapidly urbanising populations and relatively open economies.

雅思写作话题解析

pay bills 支付账单

foreign exchange 外汇

pour money in/into … 投资

urbanise 城市化

young and rapidly urbanising populations

relatively open economies

But in 1997 the party ended, as governments, companies and consumers in the region struggled to service the debts they had accumulated.Currencies and stock markets slumped. The IMF was called in to bail out several countries. Malaysia re-imposed capital controls.

雅思写作话题解析

consumer 消费者

struggle to do sth. 挣扎着做某事

accumulate 累积

call sb. in 召集；召唤

bail sb. out 保释；救出

impose sth. on sb. 强加……于某人

capital 资本

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