新职业英语视听说教程2Unit 1课件.pptVIP

Watching 1 TASK 1- Gender Equality (Bill is talking to Jenny about Lisa’s performance in Frank’s place.) Bill: Hi, Jenny. How has the project been going now that Frank is away? Jenny: Lisa has adapted very quickly after taking over from Frank. Everything is going smoothly. Bill: But John was worried that Lisa probably wouldn’t be up to the work in the way Frank did, as he thinks women are not as competent as men in marketing. Jenny: It’s ridiculous. I really can’t understand this. Lisa is very talented and diligent. I believe she does very well. Bill: Has Lisa ever worked on similar projects before? Jenny: Yes. Last year she led her team to complete one of the toughest projects in the company and she won the “Person of the Year” award from the headquarters. BACK Watching 1 Bill: Terrific! People like her should be given more opportunities. Jenny: I agree with you. And team members should believe in each other and help each other. Bill: You’re absolutely right. Jenny: Anyway, I’ll talk to John about it later. TASK 1- Gender Equality BACK Watching 1 TASK 2- Team Cooperation (Bill goes to the project team to encourage them and to see if he can offer some help.) Bill: I’ve heard that some team members have been complaining. Jenny: It’s because we’ve been working under great pressure recently. John: Our marketing plan was turned down again yesterday. I feel very frustrated. Bill: Well, frustration is not terrible. What’s terrible is to expect failure. John: What makes me despair is that Frank is not here. If he were here, we’d probably have managed to work out effective marketing strategies that would have been accepted. BACK Watching 1 TASK 2- Team Cooperation Bill: Well, Lisa can help you. She’s take