目录 1
Unit 1 Auction 1
Reading Ⅰ No Puppy Mills Canada 1
Reading Ⅱ Auction and Its History 11
Extension 18
Supplementary Reading 27
Unit 2 Real Estate 34
Reading Ⅰ Talk Your Way into a Mortgage 34
Reading Ⅱ Housing 44
Extension 52
Supplementary Reading 60
Unit 3 Education 67
Reading Ⅰ Straight A's Can Hurt a College Education 67
Reading Ⅱ How I Spent Summer Vacation:At Getting-Into-College Camp 78
Extension 87
Supplementary Reading 95
Unit 4 Insurance 103
Reading Ⅰ The Insurance Principle＆Practice 103
Reading Ⅱ Insurance Industry Opening the Net 113
Extension 121
Supplementary Reading 129
Unit 5 Taxation 136
Reading Ⅰ Finding the Right Advice on Taxes 136
Reading Ⅱ What Is Tax? 147
Extension 154
Supplementary Reading 160
Unit 6 Exposition 168
Reading Ⅰ A Fair to Remember 168
Reading Ⅱ Eyes Turn to Europe 180
Extension 188
Supplementary Reading 197
Reading Ⅰ Accountants Still Do Tax Returns,But Probably Not for Long 203
Unit 7 Accounting 203
Reading Ⅱ Accounting Principles＆Financial Statements 213
Extension 220
Supplementary Reading 229
Unit 8 Logistics 237
Reading Ⅰ E-commerce＆Logistics 237
Reading Ⅱ Looking at Logistics 247
Extension 255
Supplementary Reading 263
Unit 9 Career Women 270
Reading Ⅰ Where Will Carly Fiorina Take HP? 270
Reading Ⅱ Estée Lauder 280
Extension 289
Supplementary Reading 296
Reading Ⅰ The Theory and Practice of Hedging 303
Unit 10 Futures 303
Reading Ⅱ Commodity Exchange 314
Extension 322
Supplementary Reading 330
Unit 11 Foreign Exchange 338
Reading Ⅰ The RMB Controversy and Beyond 338
Reading Ⅱ The US Dollar and the Euro 347
Extension 354
Supplementary Reading 363
Unit 12 The Hotel Industry 370
Reading Ⅰ The Adapting Hoteliers 370
Reading Ⅱ A Glimpse at Hotels 383
Extension 390
Supplementary Reading 399
Appendix Ⅰ 406
Appendix Ⅱ 424