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Unit 7 Management Gurus 管理大师 Learning objectives 1. Students will learn different management approaches. 2. Students will be able to talk about the key qualities and personalities of great leaders. Background reading Notes: 1 .whisk 急忙运送 The ambulance whisked him off to a hospital. 2 .chopper 直升飞机（俚） 3. scoot 急走，飞奔，猛冲 The boy scooted into the kitchen. 4. multi-tiered 阶梯式的 5. swivel seat 转椅 6 .transfix 使固定，使呆住，使束手无策 He sat transfixed with terror. 7. squat 矮胖的，低矮的 a squat woman, a squat chair 8. pasty （脸色）苍白的，不健康的 9. cajole （用甜言蜜语）劝诱，哄骗 He argued and coaxed and cajoled. 10. grouse 抱怨，发牢骚 People groused about excessive taxation. 11. gargantuan 巨大的，庞大的 a gargantuan task 12. icon 偶像 13. paradigm 范例，式样 Answers to the comprehension questions: 1. Mr. Welch, a native of Salem, Massachusetts, served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Electric from 1981-2001. Mr. Welch was born in Salem in 1936. He received his B.S. degree in chemical engineering from the University of Massachusetts in 1957 and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in chemical engineering from the University of Illinois in 1960. In 1960, Mr. Welch joined GE as a chemical engineer for its plastics division in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He was elected the companys youngest Vice President in 1972 and was named Vice Chairman in 1979. In December 1980 it was announced that he would succeed Reginald H. Jones and in April 1981 he became the eighth Chairman and CEO. Mr. Welch retired as Chairman and CEO of General Electric in September 2001. In September 2001, Mr. Welch published his autobiography, Jack,