研究生听力教材unit-3-business-and-economy.ppt

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1、Unit3BusinessandEconomyII.ListeningIV.ReadingV.WatchingIII.DiscussionI.TopicPreviewTopicPreview1.Whatscenesdothefivepicturesindicate?BusinesscooperationOfficeworkBusinessmeetingBusinessconsultationMeetingofAPEC,anorganizationofworldeconomy2.Whatistherelationshipbetweenbusinessandma

2、nagement?Business:theworkofbuyingorsellingproductsorservicesformoney;acombinationofallthefollowingactivities:production,distributionandsalethroughwhichprofitiscreated.management:thetasksoractivitiesinvolvedinmanaginganorganization:planning,organizing,leading,andcontrolling.peoplein

3、manydifferentjobsareexpectedtodosomemanagementtasks,evenifthatisn’ttheirmainfocus.Thus,managementisonepartofbusinessanditisaveryimportantpartsinceitpenetrateseveryactivityofbusinessanditdecideswhetherbusinesswillbesuccessfulornot.3.Whatqualitiesdoyouthinkmakeasuccessfulbusinesspers

4、onormanager?ConfidenceWisdomDiligenceAgoodlistenerSenseofhumorTryingtomakeworkfunCourageofadmittingmistakesWillingnesstotelltheemployeeswhentheydoagoodjobEncouragingemployeestoshareideas4.Whataspectswillbusinessactivitiesconcern?ProducingResearchingandDevelopingPricingMarketingAdve

5、rtisingNegotiatingSellingTransportingWarehousing5.Howmuchdoyouknowabouttheorganizationsofworldeconomy?Canyoucitesomeexamples?WTO(WorldTradeOrganization)OPEC(OrganizationofPetroleumExportingCountries)WEF(WorldEconomicForum)ICC(InternationalChamberofCommerce)OECD(OrganizationforEcono

6、micCo-operationandDevelopment)ASEAN(AssociationofSoutheastAsianNations)1.WhyisthebusinessofartsandcraftsboomingintheUSA?InthewakeofSept.11,moreAmericansbeginnesting,spendingmoretimewithfamily.Thisphenomenonhasledmanyofthosenesterstotheworldofartsandcrafts,abusinessthatisbooming.Lis

7、tening2.WhydoesGretchenLustiglikecrafting?Shelikesitssocialaspectofcrafting.“It’ssomethingthatyoucanusuallydowhenyouarewithotherpeople.”3.Accordingtothenews,howmuchdidthehobbyindustrysalesriseoverthelast12months?Thehobbyindustrysalesrosemorethan16%overthelast12monthsto27billiondoll

8、ars.4.WhyisWallStreetwilli