1. When did Robert Owen start to work?
2. What was the population of New Lanark when Owen arrived there?
3. What did Owen do in 1816?
4. His had a large private library so Owen was able to himself. He read a lot in his spare time and at he was given the job of superintendent(監(jiān)工) at a Manchester .
5. People came from all over the country to visit Owen's . They saw that the workers were healthier and more than in other towns. Their children were better fed and better . Owen tried the same in the United States.
6. Owen never stopped for his idea. Above all he that people are not good or bad. He was a practical man and his ideas were .
Background Information 背景信息
羅伯特·歐文是一位英國的空想社會主義者,也是一位企業(yè)家、慈善家。他是19世紀(jì)初最有成就的實業(yè)家之一,是一位杰出的管理先驅(qū)。人們稱他為“現(xiàn)代人事管理之父”。歐文出生貧寒,當(dāng)過學(xué)徒、店長,后來成為一家工廠的老板,并于1800-1828年間在蘇格蘭自己的幾個紡織廠內(nèi)進(jìn)行了空前的試驗。
Words & Phrases 詞匯與短語
Words 詞匯
efficient 有效率的,能干的
practical 實際的
superintendent 監(jiān)工,主管,負(fù)責(zé)人
well-made 結(jié)實的,做工考究的
Phrases 詞組
above all 最重要的是
encourage... to do... 鼓勵......做......
fix mind on... 把精力放到......上
keep... under control 把......控制住
persuade...to do...... 勸服......做......
with a population of 有......人口