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Text understanding 1. Part Division of the Text Parts Para(s) Main Ideas 1 1~3 Introduction to Davos Man and the World Economic Forum 2 4~5 Debate over the impact of globalization on current society and culture 3 6~8 History of globalization and its recent trends and future prospects 4 9~11 Globalization versus nationalism and the challenges it faces 2. Write down a few of the characteristics of Davos Man as you see from the text. (P .103-2) 3. Questions and Answers a. How does William Browder differ from Alex Mandl? b. How does Samuel Huntingtons opinion differ from Klaus Schwabs? c. How does global trade befor the 1980s differ from global trade after the 1980s? d. How is Davos Man differ from Manila Woman? e. How does Patrick Sayer differ from other Davos Men? Language points: Sentences: 1. Our first text looks at …tolerance. （Page 94 ） 2. Although Browder and Mandl define their nationality differently, both see their identity as a matter of personal choice, not an accident of birth. 3. Whatever their considerable differences, most Davos Men and Women share at least one belief: that globalization, the unimpeded flows of capital, labor and technology across national borders, is both welcome and unstoppable. 4. Para.4 The members of this class, he writes, … operations. 5. 如果问题涉及的是整个蛋糕的大小，那全球化已经被证明是件好事。如果问题在于蛋糕怎么分，而你又是西方 人，那你就会质疑全球化。 6. A landmark 2003 study … decade. 7. It’s also entirely possible that … globalization. Sentence structures: 1. The past …decades have witnessed the rise of … ./ The near future may see … 2. No wonder … . 3. … let alone … . Useful Expressions 1. 扫除 15. 抹杀国家认同 2. 寻找 16. 本质上 3. 国家认同