【正文】 hnology across national borders, is both wele and unstoppable.4. Davos Man sees the world increasingly as one vast, interconnected marketplace in which corporations search for the most advantageous locations to buy, produce and sell their goods and services. VocabularyI. 1) advantageous 2) let alone 3) witnessing/vanishing 4) landmark5) entitled 6) displace7) Establishment 8) patriotic/strengthen9) contradictions 10) aspires11) divorced 12) pendulums2. 1) e to 2) dozed off3) believed in 4) was set apart5) take in 6) sucks in7) clean up 8) turn away3. 1) For me, it makes no/little difference whether we go there by train or by bus.2) Toyata has overtaken General Motors as the world’s biggest car maker. 3) Shortly after their marriage, Mr. Chambers was at odds with his wife over money matters. 4) Henry has been at the forefront of nanotechnology research. 5) She doesn’t even know how to boil potatoes, let alone cook a meal. 5. a) is increasingly/to accelerate/their investmentb) economy/make an earnest/domestic/strike a balance betweenc) a handful of/be endorsed by/on a large scaleII. Word FormationWTO World Trade Organization 世界貿(mào)易組織GDP Gross domestic product 國內(nèi)生產(chǎn)總值A(chǔ)TM Automated teller machine 自動出納機VAT Valueadded tax 增值稅CAD Computeraided design 計算機輔助設(shè)計IT Information technology 信息技術(shù)IDD International direct dialing 國際直撥電話MTV Music television 音樂電視Radar Radio detecting and ranging 雷達(dá)IOC International Olympic Committee 國際奧委會VIP Very important person 貴賓，大人物L(fēng)aser Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation 激光CPU Central processing unit 中央處理器 III. Usage1. An unusual present, a book on ethics, was given to Henry for his birthday.2. The reason(he gave) that he didn’t notice the car till too late was unsatisfactory.3. Football, his only interest in life, has brought him many friends.4. Cloning had been raised as a possibility decades ago, then dismissed, something that serious scientists thought was simply not going to happen anytime soon.Comprehensive ExercisesI. Cloze2. networking4. growth6. facilitate8. outlook10. patriotic 12. strike a balance(A)1. academics variety of 5. vanish7. endorsing 9. sweeping aside11. erasing(B)1. aided 4. connected5. invested 6. features7. prevailing 8. qualitatively9. volume 10. DistinguishingII. Translation1.) Due to his pessimistic outlook on the European economy, John has moved his assets from Europe to elsewhere. 2) I like hiring young people. They are earnest learners and mitted to work. 3) Unlike her girl friends who center their lives on their children, Mary cares more about her personal growth. 4) Why is it that a considerable number of colleagues are at odds with you? 5) The Chinese government has introduced a variety of policies to strengthen cooperation with developing countries.2． Globalization has great implications for young Chinese. For example, young farmers are moving on a large scale to urban areas to look for jobs. And for those young people who aspire to study abroad or work in foreigninvested enterprises, English has bee increasingly important. At the same time, a considerable number of overseas Chinese students have returned home in recent years, for they hold an optimistic outlook for the longterm growth of the Chinese economy. The internet has strengthened the links between Chinese young people and those elsewhere. They follow the latest trend and copy foreign fashions. Some of them don’t seem to care for traditional Chinese virtues, let alone carry them forward, which has given rise to worries that the traditional Chinese culture might one day vanish.Part III Text BComprehension Check1. c 2. a3. b 4. b5. c 6. dTranslation1. 如果9/11 有什么引人注目的地方，那就是恐怖主義者們來自世界上全球化程度最低、最不開放、融合程度最低的地方：沙特阿拉伯、也門、阿富汗和巴基斯坦西北部。2. “全球化疲勞在歐美仍很顯著，而在中國和印度這樣的地方，你會發(fā)現(xiàn)人們急切地想?yún)⑴c到經(jīng)濟擴張進程中來，”印度國大黨的首席經(jīng)濟顧問杰倫蘭密施說。3. 印度大多數(shù)人是不是還生活在貧窮的鄉(xiāng)村？確實如此。我們是不是需要強迫富裕的西方國家進一步開發(fā)市場，好讓貧窮國家銷售它們最擅長的東西；食品和紡織品，以使全球化更公平呢？當(dāng)然需要。4. 一，全球化有優(yōu)點也有缺點，但如果參與全球化的國家有恰當(dāng)?shù)闹贫群凸芾?，它們就能從中獲得最大的好處，并且能緩和最不利的方面造成的影響，Language practice1.1) d 2) f3) e4) a5) b6) g7) h8) c2.1) globalizing2) software3) stable4) subsidies5) A majority of6) in evidence7) add to8) so be it 9) blew up10) take advantage of11) phase out12) You betUnit 5Text AText oganization 1. Parts Paragraphs Main IdeasPart One Paras 1 It is no easy to judge people, for they aren’t always what they appear to bePart Two Paras 23 Kind and gentle, Edward Burton, a wealthy merchant, appeared as if he could not bear to hurt a fly.Part Three Paras 451 History of globalization and its recent trends and future prospects sections Paragraphs Main Ideassection One Paras 416 What Edward knew about Lennysection Two Paras 1731 How Edward responded to Lenny’s requestsection Three Paras 3251 How Edward, a “kind” gentleman, handled a friend in desperate need of helpVocabularyI1) In a way 2) in accordance 3) vacancy 4) in good condition 5) transparent 6) rub 7) spicy 8) hitherto9) with (a) bad grace 10) instinct 11) pawned 12) current2.1) turned up 2) will stick to 3) brought back 4)go about5) driving at 6) put away 7) over 8) took aback3. 1) has a very weak constitution she may not be able to survive the operation.2) was taken aback by the insurance pany’s rejection of my pensation claim3) was something of a surprise when we ran into each other in a place like that.4) needs trimming/ to be trimmed it’s getting too long.5) are often seceptive4.1) Oddly enough /went broke /wrinkled / he had gone all to pieces