实用英语阅读 13Globalization [武汉理工].pptVIP

Text A 1. Answer the following questions. 1. What is your most favorite movie? 2. What does globalization bring to us? 3. What are the advantages of globalization? Text A Text A III. Translate the following sentences into Chinese. 1. Since the word has both technical and political meanings, different groups will have differing histories of “globalization”. 2. In general use within the field of economics and political economy, globalization is world-wide expansion of the division of labor. 3. It can also refer more specifically to an increasing volume of trade between nations based on stable institutions that allow firms in different nations to exchange goods and services with minimal friction. Text A 4. Coca-Cola is considered one of the first truly global companies. It is through this title that Coke has learned the importance of respecting cultural differences and also to recognize the humanity that links us all as people. 5. The real problem is that globalization is a different game for many countries than it is for America. Fast Reading Choose the best answer for each of the following questions according to the text. 1. Interest rates could be raised if pressure keeps building. A. inflate B. deflation C. inflation D. inflating 2. we do not the possibility of raising interest rates again. A. exclusive B. exclude C. inclusive D. include 3. It was the third month this year that the CPI or nudged the 3 percent mark set by the central bank for this year. A. exceeded B. exceed C. exceeding D. had exceeded 4. Many economists said the CPI will continue on an trend until September or October. A. upward B. downward C. declining D. depressing 5. Apart from steep rises in pork and egg prices, prices of aquatic products and fruits have in June, adding to inflation pressure. A. rebound B