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insearchofdavosman教案

Unit4InSearchofDavosMan

TextA:

InSearchofDavosMan

Pre-readingWhile-reading

TextA

Post-readingAssignment

Pre-reading

Brainstorming

1.Whatdoyouthinkisglobalization?

Brainstormasmanypossibleexamplesaboutglobalization.

Brainstorming

2.Inthefollowing,therearesomewordsandexpressions.Thinkandconstructnewexpressionsrelatedtoglobalization.Changeitspartofspeechifnecessary.economy,international,growth,trade,loans,global,workers,foreign,investment,marketplace,political,phenomenon,world,levelTips:

EconomicPhenomenon,PoliticalGlobalization,ForeignMarkets,InternationalOrganizations,ForeignInvestments,TradeGlobalization,ForeignLoans,WorldEconomy,EconomicGrowth,GlobalEconomy,InternationalMarketplace,InternationalTrade,ForeignWorkers,EconomicLevel

Backgroundinformation

TheWorldEconomicForum（WEF）

WhatistheWEF?

Whatarethethemesofit?

WhataretheIndustries?

ChinaandtheWEF

TheWorldEconomicForum

TheWorldEconomicForumAnindependent,internationalorganizationincorporatedasaSwissnot-for-profitfoundationwhosemottois“entrepreneurshipintheglobalpublicinterest”.Itbelievesthateconomicprogresswithoutsocialdevelopmentisnotsustainable,whilesocialdevelopmentwithouteconomicprogressisnotfeasible.

TheWorldEconomicForum

ThemesArtsandCulture,BusinessandManagement,Economy,Environment,GlobalIssue,Humanities,Science,MedicineandTechnology

TheWorldEconomicForum

IndustriesAutomobile,Aerospace&Defence,Technology,Banking,BusinessServices,Chemicals,Energy,EngineeringandConstruction,FinancialServices,Healthcare,InformationTechnologies,Institutionals,Media,CommunicationandEntertainment,Multiindustries,RetailandConsumerGoods,TransportServices,TravelandTourism

TheWorldEconomicForum

ChinaandtheWorldEconomicForumChineseVicePremierLiKeqiangattendedthe2010WorldEconomicForum（WEF）AnnualMeetingopenedinDavos,Switzerland.ThelinksbetweenChinaandtheWEFstartedin1979,whenaChinesedelegationwasinvitedtotheforumforthefirsttime.Sincethen,ChinahasplayedamuchgreaterrolewithintheWEF,

includinghostingthesummersessionthreetimes.

Backgroundinformation

SamuelPhillipsHuntington（1927—2008）—AnAmericanPoliticalScientistBornDied

NationalityFieldsInstitutionsApril18,1927NewYorkCity,UnitedStatesDecember24,2008（aged81）Martha’sVineyardMassachusettsAmericanPoliticalscienceHarvard

University

SamuelPhillipsHuntington

StuyvesantHighSchoolHarvardUniversityUniversityofChicagoYaleUniversityClashofCivilizationsFukuyama,Zakaria

AlmamaterKnownforInfluenced

Backgroundinformation

OverseasFilipinoWorkers（OFWs）FilipinosarethosewhomigratetoothernationstofindemploymenttosupporttheirfamiliesinthePhilippines.Eachyear,morethanamillionFilipinosleavetoworkabroadthroughoverseasemploymentagenciesandotherprogramsprograms,includinggovernmentsponsoredones.OverseasFilipinosoftenworkasdoctors,physicaltherapists,nurses,accountants,ITprofessionals,engineers,architects,entertainers,technicians,teachers,militaryservicemen,students,caregivers,domestichelpersandhouseholdmaids.

OverseasFilipinoWorkers（OFWs）

MoneysentbyOFWsbacktothePhilippinesisamajorfactorinthecountry’seconomy,amountingtomorethanUS$10billionin2005.ThismakesthecountrythefourthlargestrecipientofforeignremittancesbehindIndia,China,andMexico.Theamountrepresents13.5%ofthePhilippines’GDP,thelargestinproportiontothedomesticeconomyamongthefourcountriesmentioned.OverseasFilipinossent$15.9billionworthofremittancestothePhilippinesin2008.

Textorganization

PartDivisionoftheText

PartPara（s）

11~3

MainIdeas

IntroductiontoDavosManandtheWorldEconomicForum.Debateovertheimpactofglobalizationoncurrentsocietyandculture.Historyofglobalizationanditsrecenttrendsandfutureprospects.Globalizationversusnationalismandthechallengesitfaces

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9~11

MatchtheideasInthetext,therearemanynamesandideasmentioned.ScanandmatchtheideapresentedinColumnBwiththepersoninColumnA.Therearemorenameslisted.

ColumnA

1.JohnChambers

2.MarcoTronchettiProvera3.AlexMandl4.PatrickSayer

5.KlausSchwab6.WilliamBrowder7.ValerieGooding

ColumnBA.Therearestilltoomanybarrierstocross-borderbusinessinEurope,let

alonetheworld.B.Manilawomanarestronglypatriotic.C.Culturalidentityshouldbelocalandnationalinnature.D.U.S.andEuropeancompaniesarenowfacinghigh-quality,low-costcompetitionfromoverseas.E.IseemyselfasAmericanwithoutanyhesitation.

TrueorFalse1.PeoplecallWilliamBrowderanAmerican,becausehewasborninPrinceton,NewJersey,grewupinChicago,and（F）studiedatStanfordUniversityinCalifornia.

WilliamBrowderwasborninPrinceton,NewJersey,grewupinChicago,andstudiedatStanfordUniversityinCalifornia.Butdon’tcallhimanAmerican.

2.Browderbelievesthatnationalidentitymakesnodifferencefor（T）him.

3.AlexMandlisalsoaferventbelieveringlobalization.HeneverviewshimselfasanAmerican.（F）HeseeshimselfasAmericanwithouthesitation.4.DavosmanrefertothemembersoftheinternationalbusinesséwhotrekeachyeartotheSwissAlpinetownfortheliteannualmeetingoftheWorldEconomicForum.

（T）

5.AttheWorldEconomicForum,theissuesdiscussedincludeeverythingfrompost-electionIraqandHIVinAfricatotheglobalsupplyofoilandtheimplicationsofnanotechnology.（T）

6.ProfessorSamuelHuntingtondescribesDavosManasan（T）emergingglobalsuperspeciesandathreat.

?

While-reading

Globalizationissweepingasidenationalbordersandchangingrelationsbetweennations.

globalization:

n.freeflowsofcapital,labor,technology,andpersonalcontactacrossnationalbordersSomeseethespreadofEnglishasaninternationallanguageasjustanotherconsequenceofglobalization.Thankstoglobalization,theburgeryoubuyinMoscowisexactlythesameastheoneyoubuyinNewYork.

sweepaside:

clearawayorgetridofsuddenlyorforcefully;refusetopayattentiontoAnyway,bythenshewassurethatJuliuswouldsimplyhavesweptanycurbsaside.他们对

所有的反对意见不予理睬。

Theysweptalltheobjectionsaside.

Collocation:

sweepawaysweepoutsweepoversweepup扫清，迅速消灭扫掉，清

除眺望，环视打扫干净，收拾干净

Browdernowmanages$1.6billioninassets.（P1,L6）

asset:

n.1）（usupl）moneyorpropertythatapersonorcompanyownsCopyrights,patents,trademarks,brandnames,andtradesecretsareallpartofacompany’sintangible

assets.目前，他们的资产有623万美元。

Currently,theyhave$6,230,000inassets.2）an

advantageoraresourceThemostpowerfulassetwehaveisourskilled,dedicatedworkforce.

Asenseofhumorisanimportantassetforanyteacher.

Nationalidentitymakesnodifferenceforme.（P1,L9）

makeno/littledifference:

haveno/littleeffect（on）,beofno/littleimportance（to）Whichsidewinsmakesnodifferencetohim.

姚明的缺席似乎对休斯顿火箭队没有太大的影响。

TheabsenceofYaoMingseemedtomakelittledifferencetotheperformanceoftheHoustonRockets.

„MandlwhohasbeenaU.S.citizenfor45yearsstillidentifieshimselfasan

American.（P2,L7）?

identity:

n.身份，同一性，一致?

identify:

v.确定，识别，认同?

identify„as:

recognizeandcorrectlynamesomeoneorsth.Eg.HisaccentidentifiedhimasaFrenchman.?

Thepolicemanidentifiedhimasthethief.

…membersoftheinternationalbusinesséwholitetrekeachyeartotheSwissAlpinetown…（P3,L4）

n.agroupofpeoplewhohavealotofpowerandinfluencelite:

becausetheyhaveé

money,knowledge,orspecialskills

Onlyasmallelitecanaffordtosendtheirchildrentothisschool.这些人构成了有决定

权的精英集团。

Thesepeopleformanelitewhohavethepowertomakedecisions.

Collocation:

political/social/economicelite政治/社会/经济精英

…BrowderandMandlwilljoinmorethan2,200executives,politicians,academics,journalists,writersandahandfulofHollywoodstarsforfiveyears…（P3,L8）

ahandfulof:

averysmallnumberofpeopleorthings

Thatplacewasoflittleinterest.Ionlytookahandfulofpictures.

Whatcountsishavingahandfulofyoungthatareexceptional.

…partiesandendlessearnestdiscussionsabouteverythingfrompost-electionIraqand

HIVinAfricatotheglobalsupplyof…（P3,L10）

earnest:

adj.markedbyorshowingdeepsincerityorseriousness

FriendsdescribedJacksonasanearnest,hard-workingyoungman.你可以笑，但我绝对

是认真的。

YoumaylaughbutI’mindeadlyearnest.Collocation:

inearnest郑重地，严

肃认真

Whatevertheirconsiderabledifferences,mostDavsMenandWomenshareatleastonebelief…（P3,L14）?

considerable:

adj.fairlylarge,especiallylargeenoughtohaveaneffector

beimportant?

Eg:

Attractingtouriststotheareaisgoingtotakeconsiderableeffort.?

Eg:

A

considerableamountofresearchwasdoneherebyoursciencedepartment.

…interconnectedmarketplaceinwhichcorporationssearchforthemostadvantageous

locationstobuy…（P3,L19）

advantageous:

adj.helpfulandlikelytomakeyousuccessful

Manybuscompaniesprovideadvantageousfareticketsespeciallyfortourists.

你会发现等几周再作答复是很有好处的。

Youmayfinditadvantageoustowaitafewweeksbeforereplying.NB:

“advantageous”的名词形式为“advantage”。

与其搭配常

用的短语是:

“havetheadvantageof”“有优势”;“takeadvantageof”“（以不正

当手段）利用，占便宜”

Inanessayentitled“DeadSoul:

TheDenationalizationoftheAmricanElite,”（P4,L2）

entitle:

vt.1）giveatitleto给„题名，给„取名

Shewasreadingapoementitled