英语四级听力新题型模拟2021(第3套)-短篇新闻(3).docx

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英语四级听力新题型模拟2021(第3套)短篇新闻(3)

UYgX1btRgu]^DDL1so.Fo|=c@9Y*yTY]Questions5to7willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.OQde6@gAVYmfqmIPm4+i5A.Findingreliablepartners.B.Raisingmoney.C.Hiringemployees.D.Searchingforresources.728^(GFMyzg5Nv0vMK8r6A.9.1million.B.38million.C.16million.D.3million.mR0%mv(gO*nP=9DCN6[7A.Womenareinneedofmorehelptostartabusiness.B.Women-ownedbusinessesareontherise.C.Women-ownedbusinessesbegintomakeprofit.D.Morebusinessesareownedbywomenthanthatbymen.m=PR62jP9K&cL5q=[Cj[ZkKyO3u+HviKfE|5VK],f*7Tn(T(5e%9[u1(K(=@vuT33w54|DI5;gud4(EDn6t(7C8i+&NewsItemThree.#saYtRSxeye(7)Womenentrepreneursaregettingmorehelpandresourcesfromgovernments,universitiesandcorporations—includingmoney.Thenumberofwomen-ownedbusinessesintheU.S.increased44percentfrom2001to2021,saystheCenterforWomen'sBusinessResearch.(5)Raisingcapitalisamajorproblemforstartupsbecausetheyneedmoneytogrow.IntheU.S.,only2percentofwomen-runstartupsreceivefundingfromventurecapitalists,saysastudybytheNationalFoundationforWomenBusinessOwnersandWellsFargo&Co.(6)YetwomenintheU.S.own38percentofU.S.businesses,or9.1millioncompanies,saysthestudy.Women-ownedfirmsproduce$3trillionannuallyintheU.S.economyandcreate16percentofU.S.jobs.Moreorganizationsareprovidingfundingforwomen-ownedstartups.SpringboardEnterprisesinWashington,D.C.isoneofthese.Theorganizationintroduceswomen-ownedstartupstoinvestors.Springboardbegan15yearsago.Ithashelpedabout600companiesthatarefastgrowingandwomen-ownedraise$7billionglobally.PJpSy%bV[FK5.Whatisthemajorproblemforwomen-ownedstartups?6.Howmanywomen-ownedfirmsarethereintheU.S.?7.Whatdoesthenewsmainlytalkabout?;Rf]Dy]n~330UUH(0V1Y短篇新闻（三）qwTbIu25=,3N现在女性企业家正在获得越来越多的政府、大学和企业的帮助和资源，包括资金W|c6n*agC-zUGD5(*。女性企业主研究中心信息显示，2001年至2021年美国女性创办的企业增加了44%o7wJ_74QvtQl3。创业公司遇到的主要问题是融资，因为他们需要资金来成长ifyF3IVEDaf.O。全美女性企业主基金会和富国银行集团一项联合调查显示：在美国，女性创办的企业能够得到风投资金的只有2%(BIcI=VA2Y8x。但是该研究还发现在美国女性创办的企业占38%，即910万家XTa7]pEws48。这些企业每年为美国经济创造3万亿美元的价值和全美16%的工作岗位Gi3G&muo^G*~in@;vf6