读得很棒！语音语调都非常好！骨头渣渣作为见面礼。

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.

Representatives of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have gathered in Washington. World Bank President Robert Zoelick spoke to them on Thursday. This is the last time he attends the spring meetings of the two organizations（r似乎没听到） as World Bank president. Earlier this week（长音i似乎没舌头压住，听着有点像介于week和wake之间的音。）, Jim Yong Kim was officially chosen as the bank’s twelfth president.

Mr. Zoellick said developing countries are（似乎没听到r） now engines of growth.

“Developing countries have provided two thirds of global growth over the past five years,” he said. But he added that many developing nations still face big problems. He said all members need to work together “for their common interest.”