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1、ElectronicTeachingPortfolioBookFourUnitEight:GlobalizationPartIGetStartedSectionADiscussion▇Workinpairsorgroupsanddiscussthefollowingquestions.1.Whatdoyouknowaboutglobalization?2.Whathasglobalizationcontributedtotheworldeconomy?3.Whatnegativeeffectshasglobalizat
2、ionbroughtabout?▇Answersforreference:1.Globalizationhasbeenacommonlyusedtermsincethelatetwentiethcentury.Itsimplymeansthattheworldhasbecomeintegratedeconomically,socially,politicallyandculturallythroughtheadvancesintechnology,transportationandcommunication.Itist
3、hecollaborationofcountriestoboosttrade,andtoreduceculturaldifferences.2.Globalizationhascontributedtotheworld’seconomyinmanybeneficialways.First,theadvancesinscienceandtechnologyhaveallowedbusinessestocrossoverfrontierseasily.Consequently,companiestendtobecomemo
4、reproductiveandcompetitive,thusraisingthequalityofgoods,servicesandlivingstandards.Second,globalizationprovidescompanieswithmoreandlargermarkets.Theycansellmoregoodsandmakemoremoney.Meanwhile,theycancreatemorejobs.Lastbutnotleast,consumerscanalsobenefitfromgloba
5、lization.Asproductsbecomecheaper,theycangetnewgoodsmorequicklyandeasily.3.Thoughglobalizationhasalotofadvantages,italsoproducessomenegativeeffects.First,globalizationresultsinmoreunemploymentinindustrializedcountriesbecausemanyfactorieshavemovedtodevelopingcount
6、rieswheretheycangetcheaplabour.Second,itcausessomeenvironmentalproblems.Ascompaniesinthedevelopedcountriesopentheirfactoriesindevelopingcountries,seriousenvironmentalproblemshaveoccurredinsomedevelopingcountries.Last,thenaturalresourcesofsomeofthedevelopingcount
7、riesarebeingrobbedofbysomedevelopedcountriesintheprocessofglobalization.SectionBQuotes▇Studythefollowingquotesaboutglobalizationanddiscussinpairswhatyoucanlearnfromthem.JeffreySachs⊙Globalizationwasadeeptrendpushedbytechnologyandrightideas,asmuchasanythingelse.—
8、JeffreySachsInterpretation:20Everythinghasitslawofdevelopment.Thesameistrueofglobalization.Drivenbytechnologyandrightideas,ithasprogressedrapidlyandwilldevelopindepth
