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Questions 1. What day is March 15 in China? 2. In your opinion, what rights should consumers have? Consumers’ Rights The basic rights of consumers, as set forth by President J. F. Kennedy in his 1962 message to Congress on consumerism, are as follows: 1. the right to safety 2. the right to be informed 3. the right to choose 4. the right to be heard Questions 3. What factors do you consider when you choose to buy something, eg, food, clothing, electronic product? 4. Watch the video and tell what the video is about. (Pair work) How Organized Consumer Purchasing Can Change Business 1. Businesses compete with how much good they are willing to do. 2. Consumers choose one business they want to reward. 3. Consumers support that business by making coordinated purchases. 4. The most responsible business gets rich. 5. Consumers buy things that they would buy anyway. But by organizing themselves, they change the world! structure How consumers should act in the marketplace. What is ethical and unethical consumer behavior. Why an understanding of one’s responsibilities in the marketplace is even more important today than it was in the past. Tell some examples of ethical consumer behavior. Para. 5, 6 Tell some examples of unethical consumer behavior. Para. 9 Para. 12 Para. 13 Para. 14 Para. 15 Para. 16 aphorism saying, proverb, motto maxim（谚语、格言、箴言、座右铭） adage （谚语、格言） dictum（名言、格言） context The meaning of a word must be understood in the context. The employment issue of college graduates in the context of the economic crisis Consumer Protection in the Context of Electronic Commerce 经济全球化背景下的政府改革 comply with (formal) Hes been ordered to turn the dog in because its dangerous, but he refuses to comply. There are serious penalties for failure to comply with the regulations. synonyms: 遵守联合国宪章 ring sth up Im sorry, Ive rung up the wrong amount. Electronic cash registers can do much more than simply ring up sales. sterling s