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New College English Integrated Course???? ???

• Book 4 Unit 4
• Globalization
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What shall we do today?

1. Review
2. History of Globalization (listening)
3. Global Analysis of Text A
4. Culture/Language Study
5. Topic Discussion
6. Weekly Assignment

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Review of what has been discussed

• Signs of Globalization
• language/communication
• Popular culture
• Business
• Politics
• Davos, Ski resort in Switzerland ,
• venue of World Economic Forum

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History of Globalization

• Thomas Friedman
• The international
  bestselling book
  analyzes globalization, primarily in the
  early 21st century. Friedman points out that
  there have been three great eras of
  globalization.

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3 Eras of Globalization
Great Era Period Size Characteristics
Globalization 1.0 Large to medium
Globalization 2.0
Globalization 3.0 2000- Present small to tiny
Countries globalization
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1492early 1800
medium small
1820 2000
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Companies globalization
individuals globalization
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3 Eras of Globalization
Great Era Period Size Characteristics
Globalization 1.0 large to medium
Globalization 2.0
Globalization 3.0 2000- Present small to tiny
countries globalization
___________________
1492early 1800
_________________
companies globalization
medium small
1820 2000
_____________
individuals globalization
______________________
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3 Eras of Globalization
Great Era Period Size Characteristics
Globalization 1.0 1492early1800 large to medium countries globalization
Globalization 2.0
Globalization 3.0 2000- Present small- tiny
medium to small
1820 2000
companies globalization
_____ _____
individuals globalization
______________________
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3 Eras of Globalization
Great Era Period Size Characteristics
Globalization 1.0 1492early1800 large to medium countries globalization
Globalization 2.0 medium to small
Globalization 3.0 2000- Present small- tiny
1820 2000
companies globalization
Individuals globalization
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Text Organization

• Part I Para 1-3
• Introduction to Davos Man and the World Economic
  Forum
• Part II Para 4-5
• Debate over the impact of globalization on
  current society and culture
• Part III Para 6-8
• History of globalization and its recent trends
  and future prospects
• Part IV Para 9-11
• Globalization versus nationalism and the
  challenges it faces.

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Language points

• Whatever their considerable differences, most
  Davos Men and Women share at least one belief
  that globalization, the unimpeded flows of
  capital, labor and technology across national
  borders, is both welcome and unstoppable. They
  see 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.
• (Para. 3)

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• Bill Clinton
• Former US President (1993-2001)
• Clintonize
• They dont want to de-Clintonize the economy.
• ----CNN

• Vocabulary (suffix)
• globalization???
• globe n.
• global adj.
• globalize v.
• globalization n.
• modernization???
• Urbanization???

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What has been done?

• Recap
• Development of Globalization (listening)
• Global analysis of Text A
• Language/Culture Study and Practice
• Topic discussion
• Weekly Assignment

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Being Chinese! Being Global!

• 1. What is ABC?
• American born Chinese
• 2. Any advantage and disadvantage it might bring
  to a kid?

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Life of an ABC
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Stereotypes?
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Assignment

• Stereotypes of Chinese? Are they true?
• Find as many stereotypes of Chinese people as you
  can
• Discuss with your group members on whether these
  stereotypes are true
• Prepare a report on what you find.

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