[英语学习]unit 4 Business Ethics.pptVIP

Ethic---- Ethics (pl.) the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group Refugee workers said such action was a violation of medical ethics. 难民工作者称这种行为违背了医学道德。 A strong work ethic , the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment and a strong desire to succeed . 有很强的工作原则，能够独立的工作，即使在一个团队环境中。有非常强的取得成功的意愿。 Journalists Code of Professional Ethics （HK Press Council ) Our Beliefs We believe that freedom of speech is a basic human right. We believe that freedom of the press, guaranteed under the Basic Law, is an integral part of freedom of speech. We believe that journalists should strive to uphold freedom of the press, and take public interest as the basis of their work. We believe that journalists should uphold the principles of truth, objectivity and fairness. We believe that owners and executives especially of media organizations have the responsibility to encourage and require staff to adhere to these principles Uphold: support Be liable to sth : subject to legal action 应受(处罚等); 应服从(法令等) liable to criminal charges“ Any person not putting litter in this basket will be liable to a fine of $5 . 任何不把垃圾扔进这个筐内的人将处以罚款5美元。 她将变成一个特别易于消沉的女人。 She will grow into a woman particularly liable to depression. 航空公司投保的保险公司为遇难者家庭的损失负法律责任。 The airlines insurer is liable for damages to the victims families. 公司对于易碎、贵重或易腐烂的物品不负责任。 The company does not accept liability for fragile, valuable or perishable articles 供应商和服务商可能因各种违反合同的行为而承担法律责任。 The supplier of goods or services can become liable for breach of contract in a variety of ways. be liable for damages 有赔偿损坏的责任 Institution 1.政府建立了一个儿童教育慈善机构。 The government built a charitable institution for the education of young children. (organization /establishment) 2. a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society e.g. the institution of marriage/slavery 他们接受了西方的文化、习俗甚至服饰。 They adopted western culture, institutions, and even clothing. That