目錄
Unit 1 Effective Communication
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A Voice of Courage
Text B Tell Stories to Strengthen Organizational Bonds
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: How to Make the Multicultural Work Force Work
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 2 Soaring China
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A Why the World Should Welcome Competition from Chinese Carmakers
Text B E-shopping Frenzy
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: Divergence Seen in Chinese Companies' Development
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 3 Home Ownership
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A No Place Like Home
Text B The Horrible Housing Blunder
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: There's Exactly One Good Reason to Buy a House
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 4 Staff Management
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A Handle Your Men in the Office
Text B Seven Useful Lessons You Can Learn from a Bad Boss
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: The New International Style of Management
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 5 Consumer Behavior
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A The Rich Can Learn from the Poor about How to Be Frugal
Text B Here's How to Crack the Code on Your Customers' Behavior
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: How Consumers Rewrote the Old Recessionary Rules
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 6 Marriage Issues
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A Three Views of Marriage
Text B Married, with Money
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: Yours, Mine & Mine
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 7 Corporate Social Responsibility
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A What Businesses Owe the World: Then and Now
Text B Don't Put People Before Profits
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: Social Saints, Fiscal Fiends
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 8 Career Success
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A Brain-twisting Job Interview Questions by Microsoft
Text B It's Time for a Brand New You
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: Why Can't You Find a Job?
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 9 Positive Attitudes
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A Be Happy 'Cause I Choose Happiness
Text B If You Fire People, Don't Be a Jerk about It
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: Positive Thinkers
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 10 Out-of-the-box Thinking
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A How Fast Can You Learn?
Text B Student Teachers
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: Got Ideas?
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 11 Time Management
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A 20 Ways to Save 20 Minutes
Text B How Much Time Should CEOs Devote to Customers?
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: Time Management in the Age of Social Media
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 12 Green Business
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A Succeeding as a "Green" Business
Text B The Wellness Boom
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: Recycle, Reuse, Reprofit:Startups Try to Make Money Selling Your Stuff
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 13 Nimble Leadership
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A How to Act Quickly Without Sacrificing Critical Thinking
Text B Lessons in Agility from a Dancer Turned Professor
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: Rethinking Your Approach to the Employee Experience
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 14 Special Report on Childhood
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A The Generation Game
Text B Primal Screens
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: A Never-ending Task
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 15 Retirement Planning
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A How Long Will You Live?
Text B Plan Ahead to Beat Retirement Blues
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: Over 60 and Overlooked
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Unit 16 Era of Big Data
Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Questions
Part Ⅱ Extensive Reading
Text A The Second Age of Reason
Text B Mass Individualism Makes Life Tough for Consumer Product Giants
Part Ⅲ Reading Skills
Part Ⅳ Supplementary Reading: Computer Chips and Dip
Part Ⅴ Test Yourself
Appendix: Key to Test Yourself