本教材为比较系统地介绍有关WTO的一般知识、争端解决机制和反倾销协定内容的经贸英语教程。它在介绍WTO的一般情况、WTO在货物、服务和知识产权三大贸易领域的基本原则和规则以及WTO协定的基本内容的基础上，针对我国入世以来贸易争端频发、遭受倾销投诉持续名列全球第一的现实(根据国家商务部官员和专家估计在2005年，多种因素导致针对中国企业与产品的反倾销投诉达到高峰，并且该高峰期可能要持续20年)，本教材特别将有关WTO争端解决的内容单列为一个单元，特别将WTO有关倾销与反倾销的内容分列为两个单元，旨在满足读者既要丰富经贸知识、提高英语水平、更要服务于经贸工作实践的需求。

Unit One The Ten Benefits

 I. The System Helps to Keep Peace

 II. The System Allows Disputes to Be Handled Constructively

 III. A System Based on Rules.Rather Than Power Makes Life Easier for All

 IV. Freer Trade Cuts the Cost of Living

 V. It Gives Consumers More Choice, and A Broader Range of Qualities to Choose from

 VI. Trade Raises Incomes

 VII. Trade Stimulates Economic Growth, and That Can Be Good News for Employment

 VIII. The Basic Principles Make the System Economically More Efficient, and They Cut

    Costs

 IX. The System Shields Governments from Narrow Interests

 X. The System Encourages Good Government

 Key to the Exercises

Unit Two The Ten Common Misunderstandings

 I. The WTO Does Not Tell Governments What to Do

 II. The WTO Is Not for Free Trade at Any Cost

 III. Commercial Interests Do Not Take Priority over Development

 IV. Commercial Interests Do Not Take Priority over Environmental Protection

 V. Commercial Interests Do Not Override Issues such as Food Safety, and Human

Health and Safety

 VI. The WTO Does Not Destroy Jobs, or Widen the Gap Between the Rich and the Poor

 VII. Small Countries Are Not Powerless in the WTO

 VIII. The WTO Is Not the Tool of Powerful Lobbies

 IX. Weaker Countries Do Have a Choice, and They Are Not Forced to Join the WTO

 X. The WTO Is Not Undemocratic

 Key to the Exercises

Unit Three Basics

 I. What Is the World Trade Organization?

 II. Principles of the Trading System

 III. The Case for Open Trade

IV. The GATT Years: From Havana to Marrakesh

 V. The Uruguay Round

 VI. The WTO and Gatt -- Are They the Same'?

 Key to the Exercises

Unit Four Agreements

 I. Overview: A Navigational Guide

 II. Tariffs: More Bindings and Closer to Zero

 III. Agriculture: Fairer Markets for Farmers

 IV. Textiles: Back in the Mainstream

 V. Services: Rules for Growth and Investmen

 VI. Intellectual Property: Protection and Enforcement

 VII. Anti-Dumping, Subsidies,and Safeguards, etc. 

 VIII. Non-Tariff Barriers: Technicalities, Red Tape, etc. 

 IX. Plurilaterals: Of Minority Interest

  X. Trade Policy Reviews: Ensuring Transparency

 Key to the Exercises

Unit Five Settling Disputes

  I. Overview

  II. The Panel Process: Flow Chart

  III. Case Study: The Timetable in Practice

  Key to the Exercises

Unit Six Beyond the Agreements

  I. Overview

  II. Already Committed: The "Built-in Agenda".                                                           X

  III. Regionalism -- Friends or Rivals?

  IV. The Environment -- a New High Profile

  V. Case Study: The Tuna-Dolphin Dispute

  VI. Investment, Competition, Procurement, and Simpler Procedures

  VII. Labor standards: Not on the Agenda

  Key to the Exercises

Unit Seven Developing Countries

  I. Overview

 II. Committees

 III. WTO Technical Cooperation

 IV. Issues

 V. Q&A(1) : Some Common Themes

 VI. Q&A(2) ： A Declaration of Independence

 VII. Q&A(3) ： WTO Membership and the Need to Be Heard

 Key to the Exercises

Unit Eight The Organization

 I.Whose WTO Is It Anyway?

 II. WTO Organization Chart

 III. Membership, Alliances and Bureaucracy

 IV. The Secretariat Chart

 V. Special Policies

 VI. WTO Members and Observers List

 VII. The Least-Developed Countries List

 Key to the Exercises

Unit Nine Technical Information about Anti-Dumping

 I. Introduction

 II. Determination of Dumping

 III. Determination of Injury and Causal Link

 IV. Procedural Requirements

 Key to the Exercises

Unit Ten The Anti-Dumoing Agreement

 I. Agreement on Implementation of Article VI of the General Agreement on Tariffs

   and Trade 1994 (The Anti-Dumping Agreement)

 II. Explanation of the Anti-Dumping Agreement

 III. Members' Obligations to Notify the WTO on Anti-Dumping Measures

 Key to the Exercises

Appendix 1 The Structure of the WTO Secretariat since October 1, 2005

Appendix 2 The Doha Agenda