Unit 10 Business Ethics Field Work Reading A Reading B Simulated Writing Listening Speaking Presentation

Field Work Search the library or the Internet for information about personnel management. Make a list of questions and use them to interview people about business ethics. Write a report about what you have found and prepare for an in-class presentation.

Reading A Pre-reading Activities In-reading Activities Difficult Language Points Post-reading Activities Consolidating Exercises

Pre-reading Activities Brainstorm a list of topic-related words morality,duty,selfish,behavior cheat,customer,quality …

In-reading Activities Individual work: finding out the difficulties Pair work: reviewing the expressions Group work: getting the ideas

Post-reading Activities business ethics 长远利益 social responsibility 奖惩制度 for one ’ s personal gain 社会责任 check kiting 不道德行为 reward/punishment system 为自己的私利 long-run profitability 道德标准 unethical behavior 空头支票 ethical standards 商业道德

Consolidating Exercises Individual work: dictation Match work Reading A

Difficult points in Reading A -prominent : noticeable and outstanding e.g. a prominent politician -be sentenced to : to give a punishment e.g. He was sentenced to three years in prison. He robbed the bank and was sentenced to ten year ’ s imprisonment. -insider : someone who is in a group whose membership gives him / or her special information and / or power. -insider outsider

-merge v. : to join together e.g. The two companies merged to become stronger. -merger n. : a joining together of two or more companies. -be convicted of 宣判有罪；证明有罪 e.g. The criminal was convicted of murder. -scheme a) a plan, system a health insurance scheme b) a clever dishonest plan a scheme to escape taxes

-allege : to state or declare with proof e.g. The police alleged that the man was murdered but they have given no proof. -The article questions the ethical conduct of certain journalists, who allegedly used threats in order to obtain interview. -Violate : to act against e.g. The country violated the international agreement. -Violation : a violation of the recent agreement -Correlation between : a high correlation between unemployment and crime

-caliber n. : the quality of something or someone e.g. This work is of a very high caliber. -viability : the ability to succeed in operation -code n. a) a system of words, letters, numbers, etc used instead of ordinary writing, esp. to keep messages secret e.g. a computer code b) a system of collection of social customs or laws 礼法；规范 e.g. a code of behavior -imperative adj. : must be done e.g. It ’ s imperative that you go now.

-conduct v. : to lead, control, manage or direct e.g. She conducts her business very successfully. He conducted us on a tour of the castle. Your children conduct themselves well. John was appointed to conduct the advertising campaign.

Reading B Individual work: finding out the difficulties Pair work: reviewing the expressions Group work: getting the ideas

Simulated Writing Pair work: identifying elements of memos Individual work: translating the memos into Chinese Group work: writing a memo

Listening Individual work: listening to the sample dialogue Pair work: comparing expressions and patterns

Speaking Individual work: practicing sentence patterns Pair work: role-playing the sample dialogues Pair work: role-playing

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