Unit 4 Globalization[精选].pptVIP

Unit 4 Globalization 制作者：卢烨 1110190405 石璨 1110190408 杨宇萌 1110190410 Globalization globalization: n. free flows of capital, labor, technology, and personal contact across national borders Test A In Search of Davos Man Peter Gumbel sweep aside: clear away or get rid of suddenly or forcefully; refuse to pay attention to 例句：They swept all the objections aside. 相关词组： sweep away 扫清，迅速消灭 sweep out 扫掉， 清除 sweep over 眺望，环视 sweep up 打扫干净，收拾干净 asset: n.1) (usu pl) money or property that a person or company owns 例句：Currently, they have $6,230,000 in assets.  2) an advantage or a resource A sense of humor is an important asset for any teacher. 词组： capital / fixed assets 资本/固定资产 cash assets 现金资产 liquid/ circulating/ current assets 流动资产 net assets 净资产  advantageous: adj. helpful and likely to make you successful 例句：1.You may find it advantageous to wait a few weeks before replying. 2.Many bus companies provide advantageous fare tickets especially for tourists. “advantageous” 的名词形式为 “advantage”。与其搭配常用的短语是： “have the advantage of” “有优势”; “take advantage of” “（以不正当手段）利用，占便宜 “National identity makes no difference for me,” he says。 Why does Browder say so? Because he doesn’t think he only belongs to the countries he was born, studied, or worked. He shares the history, culture, or language of other countries. He is undoubtedly international. “Although Browder and Mandl define their nationality differently, both see their identity as a matter of personal choice, not an accident of birth.” 虽然布劳德和曼德尔对各自的国籍界定不同，他们都将国籍视为个人选择，而不是由出生地决定的。 at odds with: in conflict with; disagreeing or quarrelling with 例句：The government decision to raise taxes was at odds with their policies on inflation. Collocation： take odds 占优势 it makes no odds 没有关系 at odds 矛盾，不一致 endorse: vt. give support or approval to be committed to: promise to do (st