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Skipping Stones explores the changes occurring in the world as a result of information technology and globalization. The 28 paired conversations and articles in this book concern the people and issues driving those changes. Each unit includes exercises that enhance understanding. Through the readings students are given the language and background to help them understand and discuss the present and future in terms of the past.本書探討因全球化及資訊科技時代來臨對全世界所帶來的改變，二十八個章節中的對話及閱讀均是和導致這些改變的人與事有關，每篇對話和閱讀之後都有練習，可增進讀者對內容的瞭解。透過本書所提供的背景介紹及語言訓練，讀者能以古鑑今，對當前世界所面臨的重要議題有更深入的思索與探討。
