商务英语阅读上册unit_3教材教学课件.ppt

I. Answer the following questions based on the text. 4. How does the technology influence the economic development? Advances in computers and communications technology are permitting an increased flow of ideas and information across borders, enabling customer to learn about foreign goods. The ease of obtaining information and making transactions on the Internet has started to have a profound effect on many firms and especially on business-to-business commerce. Reference I. Answer the following questions based on the text. 5. Try to state some global communities. The North American Free Trade Agreement Association of Southeast Asian Nations The European Union Reference II. Read the following terms and match each with its proper definition. 1. spur a. to have a strong or powerful influence or effect on something 2. proponent b. uncontrolled by conventions 3. Impact c. to build or establish 4. ratification d. a person who supports or argues in favour of something 5. haphazard e. group several nations into a single market have presented firms with significant marketing opportunities 6. globalization f. approval of a written agreement and making it official by signing it 7. global community g. to stimulate or incite 8. erect h. containing or having experience of people and things from many different parts of the world 9. anarchic i . happening in an unplanned disorderly manner 10. cosmopolitan j. The increasing worldwide integration of markets for goods, services and capital that attracted special attention in the late 1990s. 1．g 2. d 3. a 4. f 5. i 6. j 7. e 8. c 9. b 10. h III. Translate the following passage into Chinese There is a trend toward the unification and socialization of the global community. Preferential trading arrangements, such as