I hope you're having a good day.
今や、企業の責任は利益を上げることにあらず。Shareholders以外にstakeholdersの利益を考えるべし。
私が主催するオンライン英検1級勉強会では昨日、二次スピーチの練習として
Is capitalism the only realistic economic system in a globalized world?
を取り上げました。
資本主義による利益の追及が気候変動を始め、環境に悪影響を与えているというビニエットの説明はスピーチの組み立ての材料に使えます。
ビジ英と1級の相関は高いです。
★make a break with, ...と決別する
One of the country's biggest business groups has made a break with "shareholder primacy."
私の例文です。
President Donald Trump made a break with China.
★get a big rethink, 大きく見直される
The concept of corporate social responsibility is getting a big rethink.
私の例文です。
NHK radio English programs will be getting a big rethink once NHK morning drama featuring the programs starts next year.
★rising tide of populism, ポピュリズム[大衆迎合主義]の台頭
The rising tide of populism and increasing concern about climate change have led politicians and shareholder activists to demand that companies take into account their impact on the world.
私の例文です。
The rising tide of YouTube has completely changed the way of studying languages.
★gleaming, きらめく、微光を発する
They're spending millions of dollars on gleaming new offices that incorporate their ideas.
私の例文です。
Wow, the windows are gleaming after I cleaned them.
★The pendulum is swinging back again. 振り子が再び揺れ戻っている。
私の例文です。
AM radio? Oh, yes, it's useful when a disaster happens. The pendulum is swinging back again.
