學(xué)術(shù)英語(社科)Unit 9

學(xué)術(shù)英語社科AcademicEnglishforSocialSciences2021/5/919GlobalizationinPoliticalScienceInUnit5,globalizationismentionedasarecenttrendinthedevelopmentofcultureandisdefinedfromasociologist’spointofview.Globalizationisalsothebuzzwordinpoliticalsciencenowadays.Inthisunitwearegoingtoseehowpoliticalscientistsdefineglobalization,howtheirperspectiveisdifferentfromsociologists’,andmoreimportantly,whatthedifferenceimpliesaboutthewayweacquireknowledge.2021/5/92Unit9

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UnitContentsTextATextBListeningWritingLead-inSpeakingTextC2021/5/93Lead-inUnit9

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InUnit5,globalizationismentionedastherecenttrendinthedevelopmentofcultureandthetermisdefinedfromasociologist’spointofview.Globalizationisalsothebuzzwordinpoliticalsciencenowadays.Inthisunitwearegoingtoseehowpoliticalscientistsdefineglobalization,howtheirperspectiveisdifferentfromsociologists’,andmoreimportantly,whatthedifferenceimpliesaboutthewayweacquireknowledge.2021/5/95TextACriticalreadingandthinkingDifficultsentencesEnglishlanguageforacademicpurposeCollocationsSignpostlanguageFormalEnglishUnit9

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2021/5/96TextACriticalreadingandthinkingofTextATextAnalysisArgument:

Theworld’speoplecanbuildoncommonplaceinteractionsandincreasingculturalcommonalitiestocreateaglobalcivilsocietythatmightevolveintoaglobalnation.Unit9

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2021/5/97TextACriticalreadingandthinkingofTextATextAnalysisCulturalamalgamation:aprocessinwhichtwoormoreculturesarecombinedEvidenceofculturalamalgamation:→Chinesetunicsuits→Western-stylebusinesssuits→Morepeoplewearjeans,T-shirts,sneakers.→Youngpeopleeverywherelistentothesamemusic.→bigMacs,fries,milkshakes,etc.Unit9

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2021/5/98TextACriticalreadingandthinkingofTextATextAnalysisCaution:AgreatdealofwhatisbecomingworldcultureisWestern.Unit9

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Twoimportantaspectsofconvergingculture1.LanguageEnglish

1)worldlanguage/linguafrancae.g.workinglanguageinUN;LeadersofcountriesspeakEnglish(PresidentHamidKarzaiofAfghanistan;UNSecretary-GeneralBanKi-moon)2021/5/99TextACriticalreadingandthinkingofTextATextAnalysis

2)ModerncommunicationsareonefactordrivingthespreadofEnglish.e.g.ThevastmajorityofwhatisavailableontheInternethasbeenandremainsinEnglish.3)BusinessneedsalsopromotetheglobalgrowthofEnglish.2.Consumerproductsanothermajorfactorinnarrowingculturalgapse.g.Americanmovies;Americanstyledress

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2021/5/910TextACriticalreadingandthinkingofTextATextAnalysisConclusion:Thereisadistinctandimportantinterminglingandamalgamationofculturesunderway.Viewsonconsequencesofculturalamalgamation:Welcomeitasapositiveforcethatwillbringpeopleandpoliticalunitstogether.2)Seeitasadangertodesirablediversity.Unit9

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2021/5/911TextACriticalreadingandthinkingofTextATextAnalysisWhatistheauthor’sattitudetowardculturalamalgamation(one-worldculture)?Howdoyouknow?Whatisyourviewonculturalamalgamation?Unit9

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2021/5/912TextADifficultsentencesDotheparaphrasingtaskonpage180.Unit9

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2021/5/913CollocationsTextAEnglishlanguageforacademicpurpose

DoTask1onpage182.Unit9

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2021/5/914SignpostlanguageTextAEnglishlanguageforacademicpurposeTransitionallanguage:Transitionallanguageisawordorexpressionthatshowshowthemeaningofonesentenceisrelatedtothatoftheprecedingsentence.Ithelpstocreateasmoothflowofwriting.DoTask2onpage183.Unit9

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2021/5/915TextA2EnglishlanguageforacademicpurposeFormalEnglishDoTask3onpage183.Unit9

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2021/5/916TextACriticalreadingandthinkingTask1TextAdiscussesculturalglobalization—whatbringsglobalizationinturnbringsaboutchangesinourdailylife.CompletethesummaryofTextA.SuggestedanswersUnit9

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Globalizationhaschangedthefaceofourlives.Western,especially(1)__________________suchasfastfood,NBA,Hollywoodfilmshascometodominatetheworld.Twoobviousfactorsthathavegreatlyboostedglobalizationaretransportationand(2)_____________.Apartfromthesetwofactors,(3)_______________andpopularconsumergoodshavealsonarrowedthegapbetweencultures.AmericanpopculturecommunicationEnglishlanguage2021/5/917TextACriticalreadingandthinkingTask1TextAdiscussesculturalglobalization—whatbringsglobalizationinturnbringsaboutchangesinourdailylife.CompletethesummaryofTextA.SuggestedanswersUnit9

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Theresultsofglobalizationcanbemuchdeeperthanamalgamationofculture.Somepredictthatthedifferencesbetweenpeoplemightreducetosuchanextentthatthereisoneglobalcivil(4)______.Moreover,(5)________statemightdisappearandglobal(6)_____________________mightform.Therealimpactofglobalizationisyettosee.Somearguethatitcanbringpeopletogetherwhileothersareworriedthatitmightposeathreatto(7)_______.societyterritorialschemesofgovernancediversity2021/5/918TextACriticalreadingandthinkingTask2Readthetipsaboutparaphrasing,andthenparaphrasethefollowingsentences.SuggestedanswersUnit9

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1Analyzingtheblurringofculturaldifferencesinevitablyincludesagreatdealaboutfastfood,basketball,rockmusic,andothersuchaspectsofpopculture.2Suchanalysisdoesnottrivializethesubject.Theanalysisonhowtheculturaldifferencesaredisappearingalwaysseemstoleadtothoseaspectsofpopculturesuchasfastfood,basketball,rockmusicetc.Suchanalysisdoesnotrenderthesubjectlessimportant.2021/5/919TextACriticalreadingandthinkingTask2Readthetipsaboutparaphrasing,andthenparaphrasethefollowingsentences.SuggestedanswersUnit9

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3Theworld’speoplecanbuildoncommonplaceinteractionsandincreasingculturalcommonalitiesthatengenderfamiliaritywithandconfidenceinoneanothertocreateaglobalcivilsocietythatmightevolveintoaglobalnation.Peopleintheworldcanknoweachotherandtrusteachotherincreasinglybetterthroughfrequentinteractionsandthroughwhattheirculturesshareincommon.Thiswillultimatelyleadtoaglobalcivilsociety,evenaglobalnation.2021/5/920TextACriticalreadingandthinkingTask2Readthetipsaboutparaphrasing,andthenparaphrasethefollowingsentences.SuggestedanswersUnit9

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4Globalschemesofgovernancecouldconceivablyformandsupplementorsupplanttheterritorialstate.5Itisprematuretotalkofaworldculture,andindeedthatmaynevercome.6NordoesthepreponderanceofWesterncultureintheintegrationprocessmeanthattheflowisoneway.Itseemspossibleforglobalschemesofgovernancetoform,augmentorcompletelyreplacetheterritorialstate.Itistooearlytotalkofaworldculture,whichinfactmaynevercometrue.ThedominanceofWesterncultureintheintegrationprocessdoesnotmeanthattheculturalinfluencejustgoesinonedirection.2021/5/921TextACriticalreadingandthinkingTask3Workinpairsanddiscussthefollowingquestions.Suggestedanswers1Whatistheauthors’opinionof“one-worldculture”?2Whatdoyouthinkofit?3Doyouthinkregionalstatesmightdisappearwhenone-worldculturebecomesareality?Why/Whynot?Unit9

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2021/5/922TextACriticalreadingandthinkingTask4Workingroupsof3-4anddiscussthefollowingquestion.SuggestedanswersTheiPadandiPhone,thedigitalproductsdevelopedbyAppleInc.,havecausedworldwidefrenzy.Howdoesglobalizationmanifestitselfinthisphenomenon,especiallyintermsofproductionandmarketing?Unit9

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2021/5/923Languagebuilding-upTextASuggestedanswersTask1Collocation1InTextA,therearequiteanumberofwordsthatcontainthemeaningof“comingtogether”,someofwhicharelistedinthefollowingbox.Completethesentenceswiththecorrectformofthewordsinthebox,andalsopayattentiontothecollocations.Unit9

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amalgamationblurcommonalityconvergeintegrationinterchangeintermingle1Itisnotsurprising,then,thatadegreeofcultural____________has

occurredasimprovedtransportationandcommunicationhavebroughtpeopleofvarioussocietiesintoever-more-frequentcontact.amalgamation2021/5/924Languagebuilding-upTextASuggestedanswersTask1CollocationUnit9

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2Analyzingthe_______ofculturaldifferencesinevitablyincludesagreatdealaboutfastfood,basketball,rockmusic,andothersuchaspectsofpopculture.3Instead,along-standingbottom-uplineofpoliticaltheoryarguesthattheworld’speoplecanbuildoncommonplaceinteractionsandincreasingcultural_____________.4Scholarswhoexaminethebottom-upprocessoftransnational_________lookforevidenceinsuchfactorsastheflowofcommunicationsandcommercebetweencountries.blurringcommonalitiesintegration2021/5/925Languagebuilding-upTextASuggestedanswersTask1CollocationUnit9

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5Oneofthemostimportantaspectsof__________cultureisEnglish.6The__________ofpopularconsumergoodsisanothermajorfactorinnarrowingculturalgaps.7Toreemphasizethemainpoint,thereisadistinctandimportant___________andamalgamationofculturesunderway.converginginterchangeintermingling2021/5/926Languagebuilding-upTextASuggestedanswersTask2Signpostlanguage2Lookatthesentencesbelow.Underlinethetransitionallanguageineachsentenceifthereisany.Thennumberthesentencesinthecorrectordertoformaparagraph.463Unit9

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1Hisnarrowly-educatedcounterpart,however,israrelyateasewithsubjectsrangingfrommusictophilosophytogeology.2Thespecially-trainedstudent,incontrast,entersapositionwithknowledgethatcanbeappliedimmediately.3Oneofthemajordisputesineducationtodayisthecontroversyoverspecializationandliberalarts.4Eacheducationalapproachoffersbothadvantagesanddisadvantagestostudents.5Foremploymentpurposes,ontheotherhand,theliberalartsstudentusuallymustbetrainedforaspecialpositiononcehired.6Thegraduateofaliberalartscollegecanboastafamiliaritywithnumerousacademicdisciplines.1522021/5/927Languagebuilding-upTextASuggestedanswersTask3FormalEnglish2Replacetheunderlinedwordsinthefollowingsentenceswiththeonesthataremoredaily-life.causereplaceUnit9

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1Theworld’speoplecanbuildoncommonplaceinteractionsandincreasingculturalcommonalitiesthatengenderfamiliaritywithandconfidenceinoneanother.key:2Thenregionalandevenglobalschemesofgovernancecouldconceivablyformandsupplementorsupplanttheterritorialstate.key:3Andwhateveritmeanstoourgastronomicfuture,BigMacs,fries,andmilkshakesareconsumedaroundtheworld.key:4NordoesthepreponderanceofWesterncultureintheintegrationprocessmeanthattheflowisoneway.key:eatensuperiority2021/5/928Languagebuilding-upTextASuggestedanswersTask3FormalEnglish2Replacetheunderlinedwordsinthefollowingsentenceswiththeonesthataremoredaily-life.talkobviousUnit9

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5PresidentHamidKarzaiofAfghanistanandmanyotherleadersofcountriesofinternationalorganizationsconverseinEnglish.key:6Thisisevidentindifferencesamongvariousagegroups.key:7Thereisadistinctandimportantinterminglingandamalgamationofculturesunderway.key:8Othersseetransnationalcultureasadangertodesirablediversity.key:cleargood2021/5/929TextBCriticalreadingEnglishlanguageforacademicpurposeUnit9

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SpecializedvocabularyandCollocations2021/5/930TextBCriticalthinkingandreadingMainpointswithsubheadingsTextAnalysis1.Whatisglobalization?Unit9

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Factorsinfluencingglobalization2.Transnationalcorporations3.Positiveimpactsofglobalization4.Negativeimpactsofglobalization2021/5/931TextBCriticalthinkingandreadingClassroomactivitiesComparethedefinitionofglobalizationmentionedinthisunitwiththosewehavelearnedinthepreviousunits.Whatdoesthiscomparisonimplyaboutyourlearningmethod?TextAnalysisUnit9

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2021/5/932SpecializedvocabularyandCollocationsTextAEnglishlanguageforacademicpurpose

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culturalamalgamationpopcultureaglobalcivilsocietyevolveintoachieveworld-classexcellenceaccountfor2021/5/933TextBCriticalreadingandthinkingSuggestedanswersTask1Completethetablebywritingdownthemainargumentsoftheprosandconsofglobalizationaccordingtothetext.Unit9

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ProsConsbringinginvestment,wealthTheinterestsofdevelopingcountriesaresacrificedforthebenefitsofrichcountries.BringingjobsandskillsforthelocalLocalcompaniesaredrivenoutofbusiness.Improvingeducation,healthandinfrastructurePollutingtheenvironmentLoweringstandardsofsafetyorworkingconditionsOfferinglowwagestolocalworkersExposingpeopletodifferentideas,experiencesandlifestylesThreateningtheworld'sculturaldiversityIncreasingawarenessofeventsinfar-awayplacesDevelopedcountriesarelosingjobsAlertingpeopletoglobalissues2021/5/934TextBCriticalreadingandthinkingSuggestedanswersTask2TextBiswrittenasasimpleintroductionoftheconceptofglobalizationfornon-expertsinthisrespect.Workinpairs,refertothewebsiteslistedintheReferenceofthisunit.Thendiscussthefollowingquestions.

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1Whatarethesimilaritiesanddifferencesinthedefinitionsofglobalizationprovidedbythesesources?2Whatdoesthiscomparisonimplyaboutyourlearningmethod?TipsBasicallythepointistodevelopcriticalreadingandthinking.DonottreatanythingasTHEcorrectorthelastwords.Rememberthereisalwaysanagendabehindanywriting.Donotacceptanythingwithoutquestioningandindependentthinking.2021/5/935TextBCriticalreadingandthinkingSuggestedanswersResearchingWorkingroupsof4-5.ConductasurveyonhowglobalizationisimpactingChina.Findout:ExamplesofglobalizationinChinaBenefitsandcostsofglobalizationforChinaWhetherbenefitsoutweighcosts;why/whynotSummarizeyourfindingsandreportbacktotheclass.Unit9

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2021/5/937TextCSuggestedanswersTaskTranslatethefirsttwoparagraphsofTextCintoChinese.Unit9

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20國集團財經(jīng)部長和央行行長成立于1999年。集團成立的宗旨在于定期召集重要的已工業(yè)化的發(fā)達國家和發(fā)展中經(jīng)濟體討論全球經(jīng)濟中的重要議題。二十集團創(chuàng)立大會于1999年十二月十五至十六日在柏林召開。大會由德國和加拿大財經(jīng)部長主持。職權(quán)20國集團是為我們國際經(jīng)濟發(fā)展創(chuàng)立的主要的論壇。集團致力于促進工業(yè)化國家與新興市場國家之間進行開放的，有建設(shè)性的討論研究。討論著重于如何保證全球經(jīng)濟穩(wěn)定性的那些重要議題。20國集團加強了國際金融構(gòu)架建設(shè)，為國家政策，國際合作，以及國際金融機構(gòu)等議題提供了對話機會，為全球增長、發(fā)展提供了支持。2021/5/938ListeningWritingoutnotesinfullListeningtasksUnit9

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2021/5/939ListeningAcademicactivitiesUnit9

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Tomakeeffectiveuseofthenotesyouhavetakendown,herearesomesuggestionsforyoutobearinmind:1.Reviewnotesimmediatelyafterthelecture,seekthehelpofthelecturerorfellowstudentstoclarifyanypointsunclear.2.Besuretoleaveenoughspaceforfuturenotes,commentsorreferences.3.Tidyupthewritingandfillinanymissingparts.4.Clarifytheimpliedmeanings.5.Writeasummaryinyourownwords.6.Organizeandfileyournotesinasystematicway.7.Attachhandoutstothenotes.2021/5/940ListeningTask1Listentoatalkwhichdescribestwophasesofglobalization.Check(√)whichphaseofglobalizationeachdescriptionfitsin.Somearesharedbybothphases.

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Late19thcentury20thcenturytonow1aglobalmoneymarket2immigration3justacademicdebate4technicalchange5tradingincurrenciesSuggestedanswers√√√√√√√√2021/5/941ListeningTask2Listentothelectureagainandnotedownthephrasesthatrefertothefalsehopesofglobalization.

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theendofwar,endofdivision,globallyjustsocietySuggestedanswers2021/5/942ListeningTask3Inthelastpartofthelecturethespeakeristryingtocorrectwhathethinkstobethewrongideasaboutglobalization.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F)aboutglobalization.

Listeningtasks1Globalizationisjustabouttheglobalmarket.2Globalizationisjustaboutthefinancialmarket.3Globalizationisaneconomicmatter.4Globalizationistriggeredbyglobalcommunication.FFFTUnit9

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Task4Writeasummaryofthelecture.YoumayrefertowhatyouhavelearnedinTasks1-3.Suggestedanswers2021/5/943SpeakingTipsforeffectivePowerPointpresentationSpeakingtasksUnit9

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SpeakingtasksSuggestedanswersTask1Workinpairs.Selectoneofyourpresentationprojectslidesandimproveitaccordingtowhatyouhavejustlearned.Task2Workingroupsof4-5anddiscussaboutthefollowingtopic.MakeaPowerPointpresentationonthetopicandpresentittotheclass.Isglobalizationablessingoracursefortheindividualandthecountry?2021/5/945WritingCreatingareferencelistforyourpaperWritingtasksUnit9

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2021/5/946WritingSomecommonwritingproblemsUnit9

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CommonproblemsStrategiesToomuchdescription,notenoughanalysisPoorstructurelearntoevaluatetheideas,andexamineissuesandperspectivescritically.learntouselinkingwords,transitionsentences,carefulparagraphing,'signpost'expressions2021/5/947WritingSomecommonwritingproblemsUnit9

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CommonproblemsStrategieslanguagetooinformalToomanyquoteslearntouseacademicwritten,notspokenEnglish,andavoidslangorcolloquiallanguageandidiom(PleaserefertotheformalEnglishrulesinUnit10)Trytoparaphrase(rememberrulesaboutparaphraseinthebook)2021/5/948WritingUsingNotesEffectivelyUnit9

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It’simportanttonotonlytakegoodnotes,butal