商务英语综合教程学生用书第一册课件PPT 彭青龙9787 81134 508 7第一册第7课.ppt

What is Ultimatum? An ultimatum (Latin: the last one) is a demand whose fulfillment is requested in a specified period of time and which is backed up by a threat to be followed through in case of noncompliance. An ultimatum is generally the final demand in a series of requests. What is Recession? In economics, a recession is a business cycle contraction, a general slowdown in economic activity over a period of time. During recessions, many macroeconomic indicators vary in a similar way. Production as measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP), employment, investment spending, capacity utilization, household incomes, business profits and inflation all fall during recessions; while bankruptcies and the unemployment rate rise. Key to quiz: 1) recall 2) collapsed 3) dread 4) reassigned 5) sense * Unit Seven Stress Management 商务英语综合教程 第一册 Hot Issues coming from Stress 2010, May 27, an employee of Foxconn Technology Group attempted to kill himself by cutting his veins in Shenzhen. The suicide attempt came after 12 Foxconn employees had tried to end their lives, and 10 so far this year had succeeded, by jumping off buildings. See the Video  Questions for the video What’s the major problems of Foxxconn? What is Foxconn doing to try to prevent more suicides? What are the responses from some of the big-named clients Apple, Dell, HP? Discussion What’s your opinion over this incident? What kind of measures would you like to offer to prevent the suicide issue? What might be the other consequences of having great job pressure? Learning objectives 1. To discuss the hot issues beside you; 2. To learn about the depression and stress on job related situations; 3. To learn about the ways how to handle a stress-related situation; 4. To use theme-related vocabulary and expressions in real situations. Learning Points Part I: Part II: Part III: Part IV: Lead-in Text A Text B Exercise and quiz Stress Management Questions Have you ever experienc