新视野大学英语Book4-6课件Bribery_and_Business_Ethics.ppt

 Bribery and Business Ethics Background Information Watch and Discuss Structure Analysis Detailed Study of the Text Exercises Chrysler Corporation The Chrysler Corporation, founded in 1924, used to be one of the three largest American automobile manufacturers whose brands include both passenger and commercial vehicles such as Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge. The two other largest American automobile manufacturers are General Motors and Ford. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) The International Chamber of Commerce Its activities cover a broad spectrum, from arbitration and dispute resolution to making the case for open trade and the market economy system, business self-regulation, fighting corruption or combating commercial crime. The ICC is made of a World Council (its governing body) and individual national committees and groups. Individual companies, corporations, professional associations as well as individuals can also join the ICC as individual members. Main idea of the text ? Bribery in various forms is on the increase and has become a fact of commercial life. On the whole, the bribery can fall into three categories: for political purposes or to secure major contracts; to obtain quicker official approval of some projects; Main idea of the text ? and to obtain help with the passage of a business deal. To ban bribery, ICC favors a code of conduct. However, the ICC members are of different opinions. The headache is still there to stay in business. … that bribery in various forms is on the increase in many countries. (Para.1) 2. … if you offer him a substantial bribe, … (Para.2) e.g. All charges against him were withdrawn. 所有对他的指控都撤诉了。 Answer the following questions. No. Because its members have different opinions about the duties of the ICC. VI. The prefix fore- can be added to nouns to form new nouns with the meaning of in front of. The prefix fore- can be also added to nouns and verbs to form new no