综合商务英语教程第三册unit 2.pptVIP

Time 3*90’ Outline:  Focus  I. lead-in II. Vocabulary Building   III. Reading  IV. Language Focus  V. Speaking   VI. Writing  Focus Learning the corporate culture in different companies  I. Lead-in Work in pairs. Discuss the differences and similarities of corporate culture in Chinese and American companies according to their national cultures. Bring forward at least three differences and three similarities.  II. Vocabulary Building A. Match the words or phrases with their meanings. 1.employee 2. objective 3. competitor 4. turnover 5. performance 6. practice 7. vision a. something that people do often, especially a particular way of doing something or a social or religious custom b. the rate at which people leave an organization and are replaced by others c. something that you are trying hard to achieve, especially in business or politics d. how well or badly a person, company etc does a particular job or activity e. the knowledge and imagination that are needed in planning for the future with a clear purpose f. someone who is paid to work for someone else g. a person, team, company etc that is competing with another ?  II. Vocabulary Building B. Complete the following paragraph with appropriate forms of the given words. organizations culture practices productivity performance impact A 2003 Harvard Business School study reported that has a significant impact on an organization’s long-term economic . The study examined the management at 160 organizations over ten years and found that culture can enhance performance or prove bad to performance. with strong performance-oriented cultures witnessed far better financial growth. Additionally, a 2002 Corporate Leadership Council study found that cultural traits such as