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CONTENTS

Part One: Money Talks, Money Works ..12

 

★1.1Anticipating the Issue ..13

★1.2 Raise the Issue .16

1.2 A. Words in Context.16

1.2B. Entrepreneurship ..20

1.2 C. Listening and Watching ..24

1.2 D. Group Discussion.24

1.2 E. Vocabulary in Focus.25

1.2 F. Creative Consolidation 27

★1. 3 Raise the Issue.28

1.3 A. Words in Context.28

1.3B.Shopping: Blessing or Obsession? 32

1.3 C. Listening and Watching .. ...37

1.3 D. Group Discussion.38

1.3 E. Vocabulary in Focus.38

1.3 F. Creative Consolidation 39

★1.4 Raise the Issue.. ...40

1.4 A. Words in Context.40

1.4 B. Sales Tactics 43

1.4 C. Group Discussion ...48

1.4 D. Vocabulary in Focus ...48

1.4 E. Creative Consolidation . ..49

★1.5 Raise the Issue .49

1.5 A. Words in Context .. .49

1.5 B. Social Responsibilities of Business .. .53

1.5 C. Group Discussion .. 60

1.5 D. Vocabulary in Focus . .60

1.5 E. Creative Consolidation 61

★ 1. 6 Reading Selection . 62

1.6 A. The Mystical Power of Free Trade by M.Kinsley ... 62

1.6 B. Spring Comes Early to Silicon Valley by M.Moritz 67

1.6 C. Wall Street's New Pitch by D. Noonan 71

1.6 D. Supermarkets Fight for Online Shoppers by

D.Rudnick . 75

1.6 E. Lowest Cost Isnt Always the Answer by N. Tait... 81

★1.7 Final Discussion 86

★1.8 Creative Consolidation 87

Part Two: Lets Agree to Disagree .89

 

★2.1 Anticipating the Issue.. 90

2. 1 A. Man and Society 90

★2.2 Raise the Issue. 93

2.2 A. Words in Context.... 93

2.2 B. Listening and Watching.. 98

2.2 C. Creative Consolidation .. 98

2.2 D. Breeding Grounds of Terrorism . 99

2.2 E. Group Discussion.. 105

2.2 F. Vocabulary in Focus . 105

2.2 G. Listening and Watching 107

2.2 H. Creative Consolidation . 107

★2.3 Raise the Issue .. 107

2.3 A. Words in Context ..108

2.3 B. Roots of Crime ..112

2.3 C. Vocabulary in Focus .115

2.3 D. Listening and Watching 116

2.3 E. Creative Consolidation ..116

★2.4 Raise the Issue 117

2.4 A. Words in Context . 117

2.4 B. Legalization of Drugs? Yes/No? .. 121

2.4 C. Watching and Listening 128

2.4 D. Group Discussion . 129

2.4 E. Creative Consolidation . 129

★ 2. 5 Reading Selection 130

2.5 A. More on When to Die by William E Buckley, Jr 130

2.5 B. Back to the Nest by Sherry Joe 136

2.5 C. The Migration Fallacy by Saskia Sassen. 143

2. 5 D. Muslims against Terrorism: Please Stop Yellow Journalism by Syed Soharwardy. 148

2.5 E. Human Rights: Righting Wrongs.. 154

★2.6 Group Discussion.. 160

★ 2.7 Creative Consolidation.. 161

Part Three: Survive and Thrive .163

 

★ 3.1 Anticipating the Issue.164

★3.2 Raise the Issue.164

3.2 A. Words in Context.. 164

3.2 B. Listening and Watching. 168

3.2 C. All Creatures Great and Dying . 170

3.2 D. Vocabulary in Focus . 175

3.2 E. Creative Consolidation .. 182

★3.3 Raise the Issue 182

3.3 A. Sustainability .182

3.3 B. Words in Context .. 183

3.3 C. Economics and Ecology: Dirty Work Ahead 188

3.3 D. Watching and Listening. 192

3.3 E. Vocabulary in Focus195

3.3 F. Creative Consolidation .. 199

★3.4 Raise the Issue.200

3.4 A. Words in Context200

3.4 B. Strive to Thrive: In Time for a Divine Comedy 204

3.4 C. Listening and Watching .211

3.4 D. Vocabulary in Focus .213

3.4 E. Creative Consolidation . 216

★3.5 Raise the Issue 216

3.5 A. Words in Context ..216

3.5 B Genetic Engineering: Full Stem Ahead .220

3.5 C. Listening and Watching 224

3.5 D. Creative Consolidation .225

3.5 E. Vocabulary in Focus .225

★3.6 Reading Selection 230

 

3.6 A. Dried Out by Maryann Bird. 230

3.6 B. The Nuclear Wasteland by Masha Gessen 236

3.6 C. Current Accounts of the Fate of the Planet by S.Connor. 241

3.6 D. Breezing into the Future by Dick Thompson 246

3.6 E. Environmental Responsibility and Consumer Protection

by Joseph T.Straub and Raymond F.Attner 251 .

3.6 F. The Weather Turns Wild by Nancy Shute.. 260

3.6 G. Monster Vegetables Escape from the Lab by K.Goldenhar. 269

3.6 H. When Your Doctor Has AIDS by Christine Gorman 274

3.6 I. Last Bastion for Foreign Smokers by L.Richardson .. 278

★3.7 Group Discussion 283

★3.8 Panel Discussion 283

★3.9 Creative Consolidation.. 284

Part Four: Fast Lane through the Ranks 286

★ 4.1 Anticipating the Issue287

4.1 A..The Job that Fits .. 287

4.1 B. Seeking Employment.289

4.1 C. Watching and Listening. 290

4.1 D. Group Discussion. Brainstorm Ideas 292

4.1 E. Creative Consolidation292

★ 4.2 Raise the Issue293

4.2 A. Words in Context294

4.2 B. Headhunters: How to Get Headhunted.. 296

4.2 C. Group Discussion. Brainstorm Ideas..300

4.2 D. Watching and Listening..301

4.2 E. Vocabulary in Focus.. 302

4.2 F. Creative Consolidation305

★ 4.3 Raise the Issue306

4. 3 A. Words in Context..307

4.3 B. Inflated Qualifications311

4.3 C. Watching and Listening..314

4.3 D. Vocabulary in Focus . 315

4.3 E. Creative Consolidation317

★ 4.4 Raise the Issue318

4.4 A. Words in Context319

4.4 B.Working Environment: New Century, New Office 322

4.4 C. Watching and Listening. 327

4.4 D. Vocabulary in Focus.. 328

4.4 E. Creative Consolidation331

★ 4.5 Raise the Issue332

4.5 A. Words in Context332

4.5. B Global Companies.. 334

4.5.C. Group Discussion. Brainstorm Ideas 339

4.5 D. Watching and Listening 340

4.5 E. Vocabulary in Focus 340

4.5 F. Creative Consolidation.. 342

★ 4.6 Raise the Issue343

4.6 A. Words in Context344

4.6 B. A Short Cut to Success347

4.6 C. Group Discussion. Brainstorm Ideas..351

4.6 D. Watching and Listening. 352

4.6 E. Vocabulary in Focus354

4.6 F. Creative Consolidation356

★ 4.7 Reading Selection.. 358

4.7A. What Do Employers Say?................................................... 358

4.7 B. No Place to Call Home By brad stone and fe kagahastian 363

4.7 C. They gave me a C - but I deserved an A, didn't I? by Marianne Talbot 367

4.7 D. Work-force Study Finds Loyalty Is Weak, Divisions of Race and Gender are Deep by Sue Shellenbarger 372

4.7 E. The Key to Success? Its Drive, Not Talent, Study Finds by David G. Savage 378

4.7 F. Blessed Barons by RON CHERNOW 384

4.7 G. Henry Ford by LEE IACOCCA... 390

4.7 H. Sorry, Hes in Conference by Jean-Louis Barsoux 397

4.7 I. Easy Does It 402

★ 4.8 Group Discussion407

★ 4.9 Panel Discussion408

4.9 A. Vocabulary in Focus..408

4.9 B Watching and Listening..408

4.9. C. Brainstorm Ideas ..410

★ 4.10 Creative Consolidation.411

★ 4.11 Group Project-Making.413

 

Active Vocabulary List ..414

Bibliography 416

 

 

PART ONE

Money Talks,

Money Works

 

Anticipating the Issue

 

➢ How do you understand the title? What problems do you think will be raised in this unit?

➢ Why and how should money work?

 

1.1 A. Explain how the following words correlate with the topic of the unit:

Dividend; investment; interest; commission.

B. All these words are connected with payment for the work done. Match the definition with the correct word.

1. a fixed amount which is paid, usually monthly, to workers of higher rank 2. an additional payment which is a reward to those who work for a company for their extra work 3. money paid for professional services, e.g. to a doctor 4. an amount of money you receive, usually weekly, in return for labour or service 5. money paid to authors or inventors according to the sales of their work a. a bonus b. royalties c. a wage d. a fee e. a salary

 





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