This document discusses globalization and provides instruction on presenting opinions about it. It begins with exercises on guessing word meanings from context clues. Then it outlines the topics to be covered in reading about globalization, including its advantages, disadvantages, and effects on jobs and culture. The document provides examples of justifying opinions for or against globalization and describing other people's views. It concludes with instructions for teamwork to discuss issues and write an introduction giving an opinion on globalization.

1. Global
business
Unit 1

2. We are going to learn
1. Pre-reading: Dealing with new words
2. Reading: Globalization
3. Language focus:
Presenting and justifying opinion
Sharing opinion on globalization
4. Writing: Opinion Introduction

3. Pre-reading: Dealing with new words
1. Guess from the context
e.g. This is one of the largest ebbists in the
country but not one of the largest companies in
the world.
- Is it possible to guess the meaning? - Yes, but
not exactly
The guess: companies

4. Limited context
e.g.
It is especially important to mebegle.
Is it possible to guess the meaning? – No, it is
very short.
Is the word important? - Yes

5. Reading: Globalization
1. Introduction
2. Advantages & Disadvantages of Globalization
3. Effects of Globalization:
- Jobs
- Culture
4. Conclusion

6. Post- Reading Task

7. Presenting and justifying an opinion
- How do you feel about globalization?
- I am convinced that it helps poorer people to
become rich.
- There is no justification for damaging local
cultures by globalization.
- In my view globalization is good for a
country’s foreign relationships.
- It would appear that globalization will
continue to grow.

8. Describing other people’s opinion
- It is often said that globalization affects in
world job market.
- According to Sarnai, globalization helps world
to recognize different cultures.

9. Task 1
Categories Examples
Agreeing
Disagreeing
Giving opinion
Describing other
people’s opinion

10. Task 2
Team work:
Give opinion on the given issues in the task.

11. Describing Globalization
You should say
• What a globalization is
• What good or bad are
• What effects there are
• You should say what a future of globalization
is

12. Writing: Opinion Introduction