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Mary Kay Ash is the founder and chairman emeritus of Mary Kay Cosmetics Inc., listed among Fortune magazine’s Most Admired Corporations in America and boasting annual retail sales of more than $1.5billion.
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English 2
Unit 10 Asking the Way Indoors
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Background information New words and Expressions Language points Grammar Focus
Background information
3. exit n. way out (of a public building) 出口 e.g. The exit signs in cinemas are usually illuminated. ---Ant. Entrance n. opening, gate, door, passage, etc by which one enters sth I’ll pick you up at the entrance to the cinema.
4. finance n. management of (esp. Public) money 财 务;财政 e.g. Mr. Smith is an expert in finance. People who work in a bank know about finance. 5. human a. of man or mankind (contrasted with animals, God ) e.g. Human beings make mistakes sometimes. Wang Hong works in Human Resources Division.
2. corridor n. long narrow passage, from which doors open into rooms or compartments. 过道,走廊 e.g. The sales department is at the end of the corridor. Go along the corridor and turn right and you will find the office.
6. limited a. restricted, few or small 有限的;少 的;小的 e.g. Only a limited number of places are available. The amount of money he has is rather limited. 7. location n. place or position 地方,位置 e.g. They are looking for a suitable location for new buildings. A post office should be built in a central
priorities---God first, family second, and career third--- and some sound, savvy business strategies, she managed to create a multibillion-dollar international company as well as a fulfilling life that reflects her values
Fortune magazine. It continues its reign as most admired in 1998.Pfizer invests close to $2.5 billion in research. With a history of 150yearsold, Pfizer is one of the world’s premier pharmaceutical companies, recognized for its success in discovering and
Mary Kay accomplished all her goals without any special advantage--- without trying to be a “superwoman”. Instead, she rediscovered the timeless secrets of true success and happiness and applied them in her life.
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Group Pfizer is according to Business Week, “poised to become the new drug-industry leader.” “At Pfizer, we have a tradition of conquering uncharted territory. Again and again, we’ve defined ourselves by taking on challenges that
8. orientation n. activity of orientating oneself; state of being orientation 定位,定向,方向 e.g. It was so dark that the traveler lost his orientation. Jane is giving an orientation of her company to the new employees.
developing innovative drugs for humans and animals. Mary Kay Ash Mary Kay may be the most successful woman entrepreneur in the world today, but she started her company as a single mother supporting three children--- using her total life savings of $5000. Following her
9.Chart n. map, diagram, graph or
table giving clear information, esp. about sth that changes over a period of time. 示意图,图表 e.g. Please look at the weather chart. The sales chart shows that the production of this company increases steadily.
11.human a. of man or mankind (contrasted with animals, God ) 人的;人 类的 e.g. Human beings make mistakes sometimes. Wang Hong works in Human Resources Division.
10.division n. any of the parts into which sth. is divided 部分,部门 e.g. The Sales Division of our company is on the third floor. Are you in the Marketing Division?
Word Usage
1. assign v. give sth to sb as a share of work to be done or of things to be used 分配 e.g. The teacher has assigned each of us a holiday task. The two large classrooms have been assigned to us.
no one else was able to tackle. And our spirit of enterprise has led to amazing achievements.”---William C. Steere, Jr., Chairman of the board and chief Executive Officer. Pfizer is ranked the world’s most admired pharmaceutical Company by
12. representative n. person elected or appointed to represent or act for others 代表 e.g. We sent our representatives to the conference. The woman became a representative in the House of Commons. 13. session n. a meeting or period of time used esp. by a group for a particular purpose. e.g. Where is the first session to be held. Sometimes I record a session of the class.
Language Points
1.In order to apply for a job at a joint venture, he comes to Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Limited to see the personal manager for a job opening advertised in the newspaper. • in order to 以便，为了（跟不定式）， 可用于句首或句中表示目的。 e.g. In order to learn English well, he gets up early to read it aloud every day.
2) apply for 申请 e.g. To apply for a visa to go abroad, you must submit your passport together with some other application forms.
2. Just go along the corridor , turn left at the corner. turn left / right 向左/右拐 e.g. Go along the street, turn left at the first corner and you’ll find the post office. e.g. Turn left first , then turn right, the shopping center is in front of you.
14 .staff n. group of assistants working together in a business, etc responsible to a manager or person in authority. 全 体职工;全体演员 e.g. We need more staff in the office. The staff in this shop are very helpful.