(经贸英语文章选读)UNIT 9Management.ppt

CONTENTS TEACHING AIMS After studying this unit, you are required to Have a general idea of what management refers to. Memorize the basic formula for managerial success. 3. Understand the eight managerial functions fully . TEXT A Reading Comprehension Read the following sentences and decide whether they are true（T) or false（F)． 1. Management is the process of working with and through others to achieve the manager’s objectives in a changing environment. ( ) 2. Effectiveness and efficiency has distinguishing differences. Effectiveness entails achieving a stated objective while Efficiency aims to achieve the most favorable the ratio of benefits to costs. ( ) 3. There are five major sources of change likely to affect the practice of management: Physical Environment, Social Environment, Informational Environment, Political Environment and Moral Environment. ( ) TEXT A New Words and Expressions: 1. highlight vt. 突出；强调 His remarks highlighted his own function. 他的讲话突出了他个人的作用。 2. hamper vt. 妨碍；束缚；使困累 A steady rain hampered the progress of the work. 持续不停的大雨妨碍了工程的进展。 TEXT A New Words and Expressions:  3. underscore vt. 强调 The numbers underscore a trend that has occurred in previous economic downturns. 这些数字反映出一种与以往的经济衰退期类似的趋 4. necessitate vt. 使成为必需，需要；迫使 Your mistakes necessitate doing the work again. 你的错误使你有必要把这工作重做一遍。 TEXT A New Words and Expressions: 5. bothersome adj. 麻烦的；令人讨厌的 How bothersome it is to forget names! 忘掉人的名字真烦人。 6. stingy [ stind?i ] adj. 吝啬的，小气的 While most modern people are not afraid of ghosts, on Halloween, the stingy have something to fear. 然而大多数现代人并不怕鬼，在万圣节，小气的人不免会有些提心吊胆。 TEXT A New Words and Expressions: 7. scarcity n. 不足；缺乏 One of the most common human fears is scarcity. 人类最害怕的东西之一是不足。 8. abuse n. 滥用 Everyone has a right to be stupid. Some just abuse the privilege. 每个人都有权利愚蠢，只是