| Unit 3 Goods Move, People Move, Ideas Move, Cultures Change Main points 1) Globalization is an inevitable historical process. 2) There will be a diversity of cultures coexisting in the world, and these cultures are brought together not only by technology or business but more importantly by common aspiration and shared values. |
| Keep in mind 1) The author’s positive attitude toward globalization. 2) Language points 3) The rhetorical device of contrast and the important words to develop the arguments. 4) Toffler’s analysis of trisection of world power and ‘wave’ conflicts 5) Notions of Civilization 6) The negative attitude toward globalization |
Discussion:
What is globalisation? How has globalisation changed the life of the Chinese people?
What are the pros and cons of globalisation?
What is de-globalisation?
How is de-globalisaiton connected with the life of the Chinese people? What would be the changes?
