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1、第8单元辅导（1）Video8PrejudiceAgainstGenderandRaceFocusquestionsfortext1Whatinstitutehasmadeanimportantprediction?Whatisthatprediction?Whatarethenamesoftwonewmagazinesforwomen?Text1Themotorcarisapowerfulsymbolofourmodernman-madeworld.Whileplentyofwomendrivecars,theCaptainsofthisindustry-andmos
2、tothers-arestillthoughttobemen.However,thingsarechanging,andhereatLeedsinthenorthofEnglandthereareearlysignsofaradicalshiftofpower.Theinstituteofmanagementrecentlypredictedthatwithin15yearswomenwillholdmosttopmanagementjobs.WomenlikeJanFletcheraretheshapeofthingstocome.Shewasvotedbusines
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4、thmarriageandmotherhood.It’safulllife.AswellasFletchers,shehasseveralotherbusinessinterests,includinginvestmentandpropertydevelopmentcompanies.Jan’ssuccessstoryhasalreadyappearedinthisnewmagazine,executivewomen,aimeddirectlyatwomenlikeher.Itseditorsawagrowinggapinthemarket.Thereweresoman
5、ywomencomingintothecorporatefield,womenwiththeirowncompanies,executivesorwomenreturners,andtheresimplywasnotamagazinewhichaddressedtheirspecificneeds,addressingthingslikenetworking,mentoring,humanresources,training,managementmoves…Wegoacrosstothefirstwoman’scarmagazineintheworld,wouldyou
6、believe,whichisourcareerwomanmotoringthataddressesthefactthatwomenbuycars.Themagazineshouldenjoyagrowingreadershipifthepredictionsofabusinesstakeoverbywomenareaccurate.Whatwillthismeanformanagementstyles?Womendoofferadifferenttypeofmanagementskill.Thisisforvariousreasons,thefirstbeingthe
7、yhavealateralapproach-theythinkfromatoztob,whereasinmyopinionmenthinkfromatob.womenarenotsohierarchical,theyworkbetterasteammembers,theytendtobealittlemoresensitivetopeople’sproblems,andalltheseareadvantagesthatarebeingnoted.WhenIheardthestatisticsthatbytheyeartwenty-ten8
