U5-B-讲解-给学生.pptVIP

* Passage B Think About It Read About It Before reading Passage B, discuss with your friends on which way you think the selling is more human and ethical? 1. Is honesty important in business dealings? Why? Give your reasons Yes, honesty is very important in business dealings, because honesty is the basis of success in business. Although it seems to suffer losses when you tell people the truth, but later your honesty in dealings may win your customers’ trust and your reputation may help you to make more money than you expected. Reference: 2. It is said there is no businessman who is not treacherous in making money. Do you agree? Discuss it with your partners. I don’t agree with the words:” There is no businessman who is not treacherous in making money.” But there are indeed some businessmen to do so. Reference: 3. When you feel cheated in business dealings, what will you do with it? If I was cheated in business dealings, I would never buy anything in the same company again. And I would remember this serious lesson and pay more attention to it in next business dealings. I think the same mistake will be made only once Reference: Read About It Language Points Content Awareness Language Focus Reading Skill Practice Translating Skill Practice idle — 1) doing or having no work; not employed Examples Many people were idle during the depression. — 2) not active or in use Examples The factory machines lay idle during the workers’ strike. — 3) (of people) avoiding work; lazy Examples He was once regarded as an idle, useless student by his teachers in high school. transmission — 1) connected set of parts (clutch, gears, etc) by which power is passed from the engine to the axle in a motor vehicle. Example He bought a car fitted with an automatic transmission, which costs him a lot. — 2) action or process of transmitting or being transmitted. Example There is a break in transmission of TV broadcast due to a technical fault. steering wheel — a wheel for controlling the