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1、.,1,Unit 4 Globalization,Text A In Search of Davos Man 寻找达沃斯人,.,2,马云用手机扫码花38888元买走了今年双11的第一单，刚刚从日本运来的蓝鳍金枪鱼。,10月19日，赵薇的酒庄在天猫旗舰店上线,.,3,Golbalization,.,4,Over many centuries, human societies across the globe have established progressively closer contacts. Recently, the pace of global integration has dr

2、amatically increased. Unprecedented changes in communications, transportation, and computer technology have given the process new impetus and made the world more interdependent than ever.,.,5,Multinational corporations manufacture products in many countries and sell to consumers around the world. Mo

3、ney, technology and raw materials move ever more swiftly across national borders. Along with products and finances, ideas and cultures circulate more freely. As a result, laws, economies, and social movements are forming at the international level.,.,6,Now ,lets enjoy a video,.,7,.,8,Part Division o

4、f the Text,Part,Para(s),Main Ideas,1,13,2,45,Introduction to Davos Man and the World Economic Forum.,Debate over the impact of globalization on current society and culture.,3,68,4,911,Globalization versus nationalism and the challenges it faces,History of globalization and its recent trends and futu

5、re prospects.,.,9,In Part IV, a further division in the camp of DavosMan is illustrated. Some, like Patrick Sayer, areless keen on the global market than others, becausenational borders still hinder global trade.,Part IV Para.9-11,.,10,Also in Part III, there is a contrast between Davos Man and Mani

6、la Woman. While Davos Man may disregard national loyalty,Manila Woman is fiercely patriotic.,Part III Para.6-8,.,11,In Part II, we learn that Prof. Huntingtons viewpointDiffers from that of Charles Schwab. The former warns that Davos Man poses a threat toAmerican values, whereas the latter argues th

7、at endorsing a global outlook does not mean erasing national identity.,Part II Para.4-5,.,12,Part I Para.1-3,From Part I, we know that although both William Browder and Alex Mandle are so-called Davos Men, They are different. The former, born in the US, gaveup his US passport to become a British cit

8、izen becausenational identity makes no difference for him. The latter, although an Australian by birth and spending of his adult life outside the US, holds his Us citizenshipdear.,.,13,Match the ideas,In the text, there are many names and ideas mentioned. Scan and match the idea presented in Column

9、B with the person in Column A. There are more names listed.,.,14,Column B A. There are still too many barriers to cross-border business in Europe, let alone the world. . Manila woman are strongly patriotic. . Cultural identity should be local and national in nature. . U.S. and European companies are

10、 now facing high-quality, low-cost competition from overseas. . I see myself as American without any hesitation.,Column A,1. John Chambers,2. Marco Tronchetti Provera,3. Alex Mandl,4. Patrick Sayer,5. Klaus Schwab,6. William Browder,7. Valerie Gooding,B,C,D,E,.,15,True or False,People call William B

11、rowder an American, because he was born in Princeton, New Jersey, grew up in Chicago, and studied at Stanford University in California.,F,William Browder was born in Princeton, New Jersey, grew up in Chicago, and studied at Stanford University in California. But dont call him an American.,( ),T,( ),

12、2. Browder believes that national identity makes no difference for him.,.,16,3. Alex Mandl is also a fervent believer in globalization. He never views himself as an American.,F,He sees himself as American without hesitation.,( ),4. Davos man refer to the members of the international business lite wh

13、o trek each year to the Swiss Alpine town for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum.,T,( ),.,17,6. Professor Samuel Huntington describes Davos Man as an emerging global superspecies and a threat.,5. At the World Economic Forum, the issues discussed include everything from post-election Iraq

14、 and HIV in Africa to the global supply of oil and the implications of nanotechnology.,T,( ),T,( ),.,18,1. Did global trade exist in the past? What did people doing global trade think of it then?,Yes, global trade has been around for centuries. In the past, the corporations and countries that benefi

15、ted from global trade were largely content to treat vast parts of the world as places to mine natural resources or sell finished products.,第六段,.,19,2. What is Goldman Sachs（高盛集团） prediction about the world economy in the future?,P99 第八段He predicted that four economies Russia, Brazil, India and China

16、 will become a much larger force in the world economy than widely expected, based on projections of demographic and economic growth, with China potentially overtaking Germany this decade. By 2050, these four newcomers will likely have displaced all but the U.S. and Japan from the top six economies i

17、n the world.,第八段,.,20,Davos Man needs to figure out how to strike a balance on a global scale between being international and being national at the same time.,3. Who does Manila Woman（马尼拉女人）refer to?,P99 第九段It refers to low-paid migrant workers from Asia and elsewhere who are increasingly providing

18、key services around the world.,Unlike Davos Man, Manila Woman is strongly patriotic.,第九段,4. What does the author think Davos Man need to figure out?,第十一段,.,21,1. Huntington argues that Davos Mans global-citizen self-image is starkly at odds with the values of most Americans, who remain deeply commit

19、ted to their nation.,亨廷顿提出，达沃斯人以全球公民自居的自我形象，与大多数美国人的价值观完全相悖。,2.If the issue is the size of the total pie, globalization has proved a good thing. If the issue is how the pie is divided, if youre in the Western world you could question that.,Sentence Translation,如果问题涉及的是整个蛋糕的大小，那全球化已经被证明是件好事。如果问题在于蛋糕怎

20、么分，而你又是西方人，那你就会质疑全球化。,.,22,3.The question is whether it will take another 140 years for Davos Man to figure out how to strike the same balance on a global scale.,问题是，达沃斯人是否需要再花上140年，才能搞明白如何在全球规模上取得同样的平衡。,4. 他们都将国籍视为个人选择，而不是由出生地决定的。,Both see their identity as a matter of personal choice, not an accid

21、ent of birth.,.,23,7.随着边界和对国家的认同变得越来越不重要，有些人将此视作威胁，甚至危险。,5. 欧洲跨国界经营中还有太多障碍，更别提全球经营了。,There are still too many barriers to cross-border business in Europe, let alone the world.,6. 这听上去也许像狭隘民族主义，但内中确大有学问。,That may sound like a narrow nationalism, yet it contains a hidden wisdom.,As borders and nationa

22、l identities become less important, some find that threatening and even dangerous.,.,24,globalization: n. free flows of capital, labor, technology, and personal contact across national borders,Some see the spread of English as an international language as just another consequence of globalization.,T

23、hanks to globalization, the burger you buy in Moscow is exactly the same as the one you buy in New York.,Globalization is sweeping aside national borders and changing relations between nations.,.,25,sweep aside: clear away or get rid of suddenly or forcefully; refuse to pay attention to,他们对所有的反对意见不予

24、理睬。,They swept all the objections aside.,Anyway, by then she was sure that Julius would simply have swept any curbs aside.,.,26,Collocation：,扫清，迅速消灭,sweep away,扫掉， 清除,sweep out,sweep over,打扫干净，收拾干净,sweep up,眺望，环视,.,27,asset: n.1) money or property that a person or company owns,Copyrights, patents, t

25、rademarks, brand names, and trade secrets are all part of a companys intangible assets.,目前，他们的资产有623万美元。,Currently, they have $6,230,000 in assets.,2) an advantage or a resource,The most powerful asset we have is our skilled, dedicated workforce.,A sense of humor is an important asset for any teache

26、r.,.,28,National identity makes no difference for me. (P1, L9),Which side wins makes no difference to him.,姚明的缺席似乎对休斯顿火箭队没有太大的影响。,The absence of Yao Ming seemed to make little difference to the performance of the Houston Rockets.,make no / little difference: have no / little effect (on), be of no /

27、little importance (to),.,29,Mandl who has been a U.S. citizen for 45 years still identifies himself as an American.(P2, L7),identity: n. 身份，同一性，一致identify: v. 确定，识别，认同identify as: recognize and correctly name someone or sth.Eg. His accent identified him as a Frenchman.The policeman identified him as

28、 the thief.,.,30,members of the international business lite who trek each year to the Swiss Alpine town(P3, L4),lite: n. a group of people who have a lot of power and influence because they have money, knowledge, or special skills,这些人构成了有决定权的精英集团。,These people form an elite who have the power to mak

29、e decisions.,Collocation:,political/social/economic elite,政治/社会/经济精英,Only a small elite can afford to send their children to this school.,.,31,Browder and Mandl will join more than 2,200 executives, politicians, academics, journalists, writers and a handful of Hollywood stars for five years(P3, L8),

30、a handful of: a very small number of people or things,That place was of little interest. I only took a handful of pictures.,What counts is having a handful of young that are exceptional.,.,32,earnest: adj. marked by or showing deep sincerity or seriousness,你可以笑，但我绝对是认真的。,Collocation:,in earnest,郑重地，

31、严肃认真,Friends described Jackson as an earnest, hard-working young man.,You may laugh but Im in deadly earnest.,.,33,Whatever their considerable differences, most Davs Men and Women share at least one belief (P3, L14),considerable: adj. fairly large, especially large enough to have an effect or be imp

32、ortantEg: Attracting tourists to the area is going to take considerable effort.Eg: A considerable amount of research was done here by our science department.,.,34,他们有资格享有许多优惠和特权。,In an essay entitled “Dead Soul: The Denationalization of the Amrican Elite,” (P4, L2),They are entitled to enjoy many ad

33、vantages and privileges.,Full-time employees are entitled to receive health insurance.,2) give someone the official right to do or have sth.,She was reading a poem entitled A Red Red Rose.,entitle: vt.1) give a title to 给题名，给取名,.,35,vanish: vi. disappear suddenly, especially in a way that cannot be

34、easily explainedEg: My keys were here a minute ago but now theyve vanished.Eg: I locked it up in the safe. It couldnt have vanished into thin air!,have little need for national loyalty, view national boundaries as obstacles that thankfully are vanishing(P4, L9),.,36,and see national governments as r

35、esidues from the past whose only useful function is to facilitate the elites global operations.(P4, L10),facilitate: vt. make it easier for a process or activity to happen,Both centers are electronically linked to facilitate communication.,学校都建在同一校区内，以便资源共享。,Schools were located in the same campus t

36、o facilitate the sharing of resources,.,37,Huntington argues that Davos Mans global-citizen self-image is starkly at odds with the values of most Americans, who remain deeply committed to their nation. (P4, L12),小事，不要紧的东西,at odds with: in conflict with; disagreeing or quarrelling with,The government

37、 decision to raise taxes was at odds with their policies on inflation.,Collocation：,矛盾，不一致,at odds,没有关系，无关紧要,it makes no odds,占优势,take odds,odds and ends,.,38,A lot of money has been committed to this project.,中国承诺发展低碳经济。,China is committed to pursuing a low carbon economy.,be committed to: promise

38、to do (sth.); be devoted to,.,39,argues that endorsing a global outlook does not mean erasing national identity.(P5,L3),endorse: vt. give support or approval to,The Prime Minister is unlikely to endorse this view.,Collocation：,赞成提议/想法/候选人,endorse a proposal / an idea/a candidate,背书支票,endorse a chequ

39、e,.,40,没有什么东西可以使他忘记那件事。,他擦去了错误答案, 写上了正确答案。,erase: vt. remove by or as if by rubbing, wipe out,Their dream is to erase poverty and injustice from the world.,Nothing can erase the incident from his memory.,He erased the wrong answer and wrote in the right one.,.,41,Even as the globalization of capital

40、 accelerated in the 1980s, most foreign investment was between(P6, L5),accelerate: v. (cause to) move faster or happen earlier,选手们跑过弯道时平稳地加速。,The runners accelerated smoothly round the bend.,.,42,However the past two decades have witnessed the rise of other significant players. (P7, L1),The witness

41、was asked to identify the defendant in the courtroom.,witness: 1. vt. be present and see,2. n. someone who sees a crime or an accident and can describe what happened,20世纪80年代，电子传媒得到了空前的发展。,The 1980s witnessed an unprecedented increase in the scope of the electronic media.,.,43,A landmark 2003 study

42、by Goldman Sachs predicted that four economies(P8, L1),landmark: n.1) sth. that is easy to recognize, such as a tall tree or building, and that helps you know where you are,这座塔曾是船只的陆标。,The tower was once a landmark for ships.,2) one of the most important events, changes, or discoveries that influenc

43、es someone or sth.,小孩的出世是所有相关人生活中一件大事。,The birth of a child is an important landmark in the lives of all concerned.,.,44,.with China potentially overtaking Germany this decade. (P8, L6),overtake (overtook, overtaken): 1. v. go past a moving vehicle or person because you are going faster than them an

44、d want to get in front of them,Television soon overtook the cinema as the most popular form of entertainment.,2. vt. catch up with or pass after catching up with,Before you start to overtake, make sure the road is clear ahead of you.,在工业产量方面德国迅速超过了英国。,Germany rapidly overtook Britain in industrial o

45、utput.,.,45,she says, theyre not ambivalent about being strongly patriotic.(P9, L10),patriotic: adj. feeling, or expressing, inspired by love of for ones country,Relatives remembered him as a deeply patriotic man.,The presidential candidate said paying higher taxes was a patriotic act.,.,46,and comp

46、lains there are still too many barriers to cross-border business in Europe, let alone the world. (P10, L4),let alone: much less; not to mention,他连带领保龄球队的本事都没有，更别提领导国家了。,He was incapable of leading a bowling team, let alone a country.,Pattern:,let sb /sth. be 别打扰，不干预let sth. drop / fall无意中说出，不经意透露let

47、 sb. / sth. go 放，释放,.,47,domestic: adj. of or inside a particular countryEg: Security on domestic flights in the US has been stepped up considerably.Eg: To make a domestic call, please dial 1+Area Code+Phone Number.,So hes focused Eurazeo on its domestic market.(P10, L5),.,48,The question is whether

48、 it will take another 140 years for Davos Man to figure out how to strike the same balance on a global scale.(P11, L10),strike a balance: find a compromise between two conflicting things,Effective organizations will strike a balance that allows them not only to accept uncertainty but to take advanta

49、ge of it.,他发现平衡家庭和工作的关系是很困难的。,He was finding it difficult to strike a balance between his family and his work.,.,49,Useful Expressions,1. 国家认同,national identity,2. 扫除,sweep aside,3. 寻找,in search of,4. 狂热信徒,a fervent believer,5. 认为,identify as,6. 毫不迟疑,without any hesitation,7. 国际商业精英,international bu

50、siness lite,.,50,15. 处于的前沿,at the forefront of,8. 少数几位,a handful of,9. 没完没了的认真的讨论,endless earnest discussion,10. 资本、劳动力和技术的流动,flow of capital, labor and technology,11. 最佳地点,12. 全球超级物种,global superspecies,13. 与渐行渐远,increasingly divorce from,14. 文化断层,cultural fault line,the most advantageous locations