bec高级精讲班第12讲culturaldiversity

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1、BEC高级精讲班第12讲讲义VocabularyStudyI.VocabularyStudy -force forcenoun▶MILITARY◀军队airforce空军armedforces武装部队▶MILITARYACTION◀[uncountable]militaryactionusedasawayofachievingyouraims武力Peacecannotbeimposedbyforce. 和平是不可能靠武力来强制实现的。▶PHYSICALPOWER◀[uncountable]theamountofphysicalpowerwithwhichsomethingmoveso

2、rhitsanotherthing力量forceofTheforceoftheexplosionblewoutallthewindows.爆炸的力量将所有玻璃都冲击碎了。▶NATURALPOWER◀[uncountableandcountable]anaturalpoweroreventtheforceofgravity地心引力 ▶ORGANIZEDGROUP◀[countableusuallysingular]agroupofpeoplewhohavebeentrainedandorganizedtodoaparticularjob一群人thecompany'ssalesforce

3、公司的销售人员thequalityoftheteachingforce高水平的教师队伍 taskforcenoun[countable]1agroupformedforashorttimetodealwithaparticularproblem短期工作专门小组taskforceonataskforceonhealthcarereform医疗改革专门小组2amilitaryforcesenttoaplaceforaspecialpurpose先遣部队 ▶STRONGINFLUENCE◀[countable]somethingorsomeonewhoispowerfulandhasalo

4、tofinfluenceonthewaythingshappen强势人物或事情thedrivingforce(behindsomething/somebody)(=thepersonorthingthatmakessomethinghappen)驱动力BettyCowardwasthedrivingforcebehindtheproject.贝迪是这个项目的发起人。aforceforchange/peace/democracyetc(=someoneorsomethingthatmakeschange,peaceetcmorelikelytohappen) 主张改变/和平/民主的力量

5、 -placeworkplacen.工作场所[countable]theroom,buildingetcwhereyouworkintheworkplaceareportintodiscriminationintheworkplace一份关于工作场所歧视问题的报告 marketplacenoun[countable]1themarketplacethepartofbusinessactivitythatisconcernedwithbuyingandsellinggoodsincompetitionwithothercompanies交流或竞争的场所Someretailersworr

6、ythatnewregulationswillhurttheirabilitytocompeteinthemarketplace.一些零售商担忧新的法规颁布后会损害它们在市场上的竞争力。2anopenareainatownwhereamarketisheld集市  HowcultureinfluencesbusinessII.Howcultureinfluencesbusiness1.     Speaking. 2.Reading.Nationalculture,internationalbusiness barriernoun[countable]1arule,problemet

7、cthatpreventspeoplefromdoingsomething,orlimitswhattheycando壁垒，障碍，隔阂，妨碍因素theremovaloftradebarriers(=somethingsuchasataxthatmakestradebetweencountriesdifficult)取消贸易壁垒barriertoProblemswithchildcareremainthebiggestbarriertowomensuccee