BEC8单元教案.pptVIP

Revision Unit 1 Working life Unit 2 Growing the company Unit 3 Communication at work Unit 4 The art of selling Unit 5 Money and finance Unit 6 Purchasing power Unit 7 Managing people Module 8 Being Responsible Sep. 15th, 2012 Being responsible to whom Breaking news Earthquake 8.0 on Richter scale hits Sichuan An absorbent cleans up oil spills at sea and on land as seen on KBJR Government?declares?Delhi?radiation-free?after?radiation?leaks Hurricane Katrina batters US 34 dead in Guatemala landslide Cities urged to tackle smog Fisheries to issue declining fish stock warning Persistent efforts in China to fight drought Tropical species face high extinction risk 46 dead, 121 missing in Shaanxi flooding Detroit chemical plant experiences explosions Volcanic eruptions in Iceland Problems Man-made Pollution Waste of Resources saving energy, using public transport, conserving water, recycling waste, purchasing green products, supporting local businesses … Who can combat problems? individual consumers large companies governments Trading pollution quotas 1.What is the biggest threat the world has ever faced? 2.Which sentence best illustrates the term “trading pollution quotas”? Translation： 对于一个平衡的生态系统来说，二氧化碳必不可少。但若过量，却会对其造成威胁。 自由市场机制应该处罚那些过度消耗全球资源的富有国家。 Trading pollution quotas Quota: The limited number or amount of something that is officially allowed. e.g.: Salesmen selling over the quota receive a $1,000 bonus.?(超额完成销售任务的推销人员可获得1，000美元奖金。) Tariff Quota： A tariff quota permits the import of a certain quantity of a commodity duty-free or at a lower duty rate, while quantities exceeding the quota are subject to a higher duty rate. 关税配额： 是一种进口国限制进口货物数量的措施。进口国对进口货物数量制定一数量限制，对于凡在某一限额内进口的货物可以适用较低的税率或免税，但关税配额对于超过限额后所进口的货物则适用较高或一般的税率。 Key words: sustain what are some of the obstacles to sustain high growth? alternative Whats the alternative? reward How much money did you say the reward was? attempt to Don’t attempt to escape. av