今天我们要学的词是forecast. Forecast is spelled f-o-r-e-c-a-s-t; forecast. Forecast是“预测”的意思，比如，weather forecast 就是天气预报。

Five major global banks lowered India's growth forecast from 6.4% to 5.7% for the current fiscal year. 五家全球大银行把印度这一财政年度的经济增长预期下调到百分之5点7至6点4。U.S. Payrolls climbed by 69,000 in May, much less than forecasted. 美国五月份增加了6万9千个就业机会，远远低于预期。百分之60的爱尔兰人投票支持欧盟关于严格限制爱尔兰预算赤字的财政契约。The number of supporters exceeded forecasts in the opinion polls. 支持者的数量超过了民调的预期。好，今天我们学习的词是forecast, forecast, forecast...