VOA慢速英语:International Labor Organization Predicts Higher Unemployment

1. It says the number of unemployed worldwide rose by more than four million last year, compared with 2011.

more than 不止
例句：More than one week has passed already.
不止一周过去了。

2. The report says an estimated 39 million people stopped looking for work last year.

look for 寻找
例句：You look for this girl?
你在找这个女孩儿？

3. So the trends are very much in the wrong direction."  19 seconds = 3 lines

very much 非常
例句：Nice to see you.thank you very much.
很高兴见到你。非常感谢你。

4. While the I.L.O. believes there is reason to be concerned about the world economy, the International Monetary Fund expects the international economy to grow slowly this year.

concern about 使（自己）关心…
例句：You need feel no concern about the matter.
你不必担心那件事。