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Script Apple Inc. is one of the most valuable companies in the world, which was founded by Steve Jobs, Stephen Gary Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976. It grew rapidly and led the global technology market by developing innovative products such as the Mac, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad, which changed modern communication, entertainment and even the lives of millions of people. Apple products enjoyed wide recognition among end-users both for their attractive designs and their powerful applications. Task 4 Return Script At Apple, innovation was a way of life and a part of its corporate DNA. Over the years, the company constantly innovated with its business model to respond to market needs and challenges and to deliver quality products and services. For 2006—2011, Apple was ranked No. 1 on the world’s most innovative companies list worked out by Business Week. According to experts, it was Steve Jobs’ vision of developing extraordinary products that made Apple a symbol of creativity. His pursuit of innovation and his determination to change the world moved and shocked us. Unfortunately, on October 5, 2011, Jobs died of illness at the age of 56. Despite his death, Jobs’ spirit will stay forever in Apple. Task 4 Return Task 5 Work in pairs. Discuss with your partner about the learning habits. Fill in the following table, find out your bad habits and make some suggestions for improvement. Task 5 What’s Your Bad Learning Habits How to Make Improvement Return Task 6 Work in groups. In today’s competitive world, companies attach great importance to the creativity of their employees. Do you think you are born with it, or is it learned? Discuss with your partner and explain your opinions on how to develop the ability in the workplace. Task 6 Return Task 6 Useful Expressions What do you think of…? As it is vital for… I believe… I don’t agree with you. It seems to me that... Therefore, I think… Is there anything else?