- •Unit 1 What is globalization Key terms:
- •Text 1 The concept of globalization
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions
- •III. Suggested activities for students:
- •IV. Comment on the following quotations:
- •Text 2 From diatribe to dialogue
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •VI. Render the article
- •Unit 2 Globalization of world economy Key terms
- •Text 1 Surprise! Тhe balance of economic power in the world is changing. Good.
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following phrases from the text:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2 Rich man, poor man
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following phrases from the text
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render into Russian
- •Unit 3 The usa and the world Key terms
- •Medicaid (in the us) – a federal system of health insurance for those requiring financial assistance.
- •Text 1 From sea to shining sea
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Suggested activities for students:
- •IV. Comment on the following quotations:
- •Text 2 The isolationist temptation
- •They take our jobs
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render the article
- •Unit 4 American economy Key terms
- •Text 1 Red tape and scissors
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •The economy depends about as much on economists as the weather does on weather forecasters.
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2 Losing faith in the greenback How long will the dollar remain the world's premier currency?
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render the article:
- •Unit 5 Monetary cooperation: The imf Key terms
- •Text 1 The imf
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2 Controversy about the imf
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render the article:
- •Unit 6 a closer look at the imf Key terms
- •Text 1 The imf, World bank is a major cause of Poverty in Africa
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2 Not even a cat to rescue
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render the article
- •Unit 7. International organizations Key terms
- •Text 1. The origins and growth of International organizations
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions
- •III. Comment on the following quotations
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2. Roles that igOs play
- •Interactive Аrеnа
- •Independent International Actor
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following phrases from the text and the quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render the article
- •Unit 8. The European Union Key terms
- •Text 1 Focus on the European Union
- •I. Vocabulary.
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •VI. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2 Future of the European Union
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Read the texts and comment on their headings and answer the following questions:
- •Big Brother is still watching Prospective members get their knuckles rapped
- •V. Suggested activities for students:
- •Unit 9 Integration of European countries in the eu Key terms:
- •Text 1 The Norwegian opinion23
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2 Europe, Russia and in-between Russia's “near abroad” is becoming Europe's neighbourhood
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following phrases from the text and quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render the article
- •Unit 10 The United Nations Key terms
- •Text 1 Focus on the un
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •If the United Nations is a country unto itself, then the commodity it exports most is words. (Esther b. Fein)
- •If the United Nations is to survive, those who represent it must bolster it; those who advocate it must submit to it; and those who believe in it must fight for it.” (Norman Cousins)
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2 The un’s activities
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render the article
- •Unit 11 The un in the 21st century Text 1 Courage to fulfil our responsibilities By Kofi a. Annan (December 04th, 2004)
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2 The spirit of principled pragmatism By Ban Ki-moon (November 15, 2007)
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render the article:
- •Unit 12 The International Law Key terms
- •Text 1 International law and world order
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2 The relevance of International Law
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render the article
- •Unit 13 Human Rights Key terms
- •Text 1 The nature of human rights
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2 Many rights, some wrong The world's biggest human-rights organization stretches its brand
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render the article
- •Unit 14 Human-rights law Key terms:
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •Text 2 Controversies and culture
- •I. Vocabulary
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Comment on the following quotations:
- •IV. Suggested activities for students:
- •V. Render the article
- •Part III Text for additional reading Globalization – an unstoppable force?
- •From City-States to a Cosmopolitan Order
- •Was he a Keynesian?
- •In the long run, we are still confused
- •Ever higher society, ever harder to ascend
- •It's sticky out there
- •Denial or acceptance
- •That empty-nest feeling The World Bank, founded to fight poverty, is searching for the right role in places that need its help less and less
- •Rigged dialogue with society
- •What Lisbon contains
- •Turkey and the eu: Norwegian or British model?
- •Unruly neighbours
- •The un's missions impossible
- •War crimes and international justice. Always get your man Bringing war criminals to justice is a slow business. But the net is widening
- •Stand up for your rights
- •Television on trial
- •Part IV Additional texts for rendering Глобализация как объективный процесс
- •“Антиглобалисты” - это такое ругательство
- •Шанс для новой парадигмы в мировой политике
- •Критическая массовость
- •За здоровый американский образ жизни
- •Всемогущий доллар обречен?
- •Мы надолго стали беднее
- •Евросоюз начинает жить по-лиссабонски
- •Россия и ec в разных координатах времени
- • Россия должна подать заявку в Евросоюз
- •Реорганизация Объединенных Наций
- •Эпоха ответственности
- •День прав человека
- •Право - для человека
- •Appendix 1
- •Appendix 2
- •Interrupting the speaker
- •Introduction
- •Interpreting information
- •Introducing arguments
- •Introduction
- •Appendix 3
- •Group discussion worksheet
- •Group leader worksheet
- •Audience shift of opinion ballot
- •Group discussion (individual participant)
- •Group discussion (group leader)
- •Group discussion (group as a whole)
- •Debate assignment
- •Bibliography
Group leader worksheet
Prepare the introduction (introduce the participants)
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Prepare the preview (state the problem to be discussed and the organizational plan to be followed)
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Prepare the first transition (between Identify a problem and Prove the problem exists)
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Prepare the second transition (between Prove the problem exists and Explain the causes of the problem)
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Prepare the third transition ( Explain the causes of the problem and Predict the possible future effects of the problem)
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Prepare the fourth transition (between Predict the possible future effects of the problem and Present possible solution to the problem)
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Prepare the fifth transition (between Present possible solution to the problem and Select the best solution)
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Prepare memorable concluding remarks
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Audience shift of opinion ballot
Proposition |
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Before the debate |
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I am in favour of the proposition |
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I can’t make up my mind |
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I’m against the proposition |
Before the debate |
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I am in favour of the proposition |
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I can’t make up my mind |
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I’m against the proposition |
Before the debate, audience members indicate how they feel about the proposition
After the debate, audience members indicate how they feel about the proposition
Group discussion (individual participant)
Speaker |
Problem |
Date |
PREPARATION |
RAING |
COMMENTS |
Evidence of planning |
1 2 3 4 5 |
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Evidence of research |
1 2 3 4 5 |
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PARTICIPATION |
RATING |
COMMENTS |
Adherence to the organizational plan |
1 2 3 4 5 |
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Respect for others’ opinion |
1 2 3 4 5 |
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Sufficiency of contributions |
1 2 3 4 5 |
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VALUE OF CONTRIBUTION |
RATING |
COMMETNS |
The problem was clearly identified |
1 2 3 4 5 |
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The existence of the problem was proven |
1 2 3 4 5 |
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The causes of the problem were explained |
1 2 3 4 5 |
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Possible future effects of the problem were presented |
1 2 3 4 5 |
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Possible solutions were proposed |
1 2 3 4 5 |
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The best solutions were chosen |
1 2 3 4 5 |
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
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RATING KEY 1 = poor 2 = Fair 3 = acceptable 4 = good 5 = excellent |
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