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1、LanguagePointsUnit8GlobalizationIntensiveReadingGlobalization1・Globalisationorglobalizationisanumbrellatermforacomplexseriesofeconomic,social,technological,culturalandpoliticalchangesseenasincreasinginterdependence,integrationandinteractionbetweenpeopleandcompaniesindisparatelocations.(Para.1)
2、a)Thesentenceisratherlongandcomplicated・Hereforacomplexseriesofeconomic,social,technological,culturalandpoliticalchangesservesasanattributiveclausemodifyinganumbrellaterm・b)Seenasincreasinginterdependence,integrationandinteractionbetweenpeopleandcompaniesindisparatelocationsservesasanattributi
3、veclausemodifyingchanges・2.Themoreencompassingphenomenonhasbeenperceivedinthecontextofsociologicalstudyonaworldwidescale・(Para1)Onaworldwidescalemeansglobally.Thereareexpressionstogowithscalesuchasonalargescale,onagrandscale,onaglobalscale.E.g.1)Theyentertainonalargescale.(Theyholdexpensivepar
4、tieswithalotofquests)2)Herewascorruptiononagrandscale.3)Onaglobalscale,77%ofenergyiscreatedfromfossilfuels.3.Theterm"globalization”isusedtorefertothesecollectivechangesasaprocess,orelseasthecauseofturbulentchange・(Para・2)Hereelsemeansinadditiontosth・alreadymentioned.4.Asanengineof"corporateimp
5、erialism11;onewhichtramplesoverthehumanrightsofdevelopingsocieties,claimstobringprosperity,yetoftensimplyamountstoplunderingandprofiteering.(Para2)Corporateimperialismistheprocessofextendingthevaluesandcultureofthecorporationbeyondthecorporationtootherformsofbusinessenterprise.Oneisanappositiv
6、eusedtorefertocorporateimperialism.5.Atypical・butrestrictive-definitioncanbetakenfromtheInternationalMonetaryFund,whichstressesthegrowingeconomicinterdependenceofcountriesworldwidethroughincreasingvolumeandvarietyofcross-bordertransactionsingoodsandservices,freeinternationalcapitalflows,andmor
7、erapidandwidespreaddiffusionoftechnology・(Para.3)・butrestrictive-istheparenthesisservedtomodifydefinition.6.•••andmostothersappeartoagreethatglobalizationisamoreextensivecivilizationconceptdiverseeconomic,political,cultural,andtechnolog
