1、2024/9/16 周一1Welcome to Business English Conversation Class!2024/9/16 周一2 What do you want to get(achieve)?1.to be able to express ones idea in a clear fluent fashion2.to be able to take part in a conversation without much difficulty3.to find a good job,in a foreign company,get high salary,and earn
2、a lot of money 2024/9/16 周一3 How Should Improve Spoken English?Read aloud Record yourself reading Enlarge vocabulary Listen to the music of English Be patient 2024/9/16 周一4Background Information of International Trade“no communication,no trade relations”Industrialization,advanced transportation,glob
3、alization,multinational corporations,and outsourcing are all having a major impact.overcome the various deficiencies in the resources not abundant in their home country China becomes a member of WTO 2024/9/16 周一5 Contents 1 Arrival of the Americans2 Discussing the itinerary 3 at the dinner4 sightsee
4、ing5 the negotiation starts6 price and terms of payment7 delivery and claim8 compensation trade 9 setting off for the US2024/9/16 周一6Contents 10 Arrival in the US11 financial arrangement12 visiting the factories13 a busy night14 the weekend15 the formal agreement16 exclusive sales and agency17 forei
5、gn investment in China18 new business opportunities2024/9/16 周一7Some Requirements for You Attendance 15%Assignment for you (conversation with fixed partner)15%Be active and responsive Practice after class“work hard,play hard”attitude Follow instructions 2024/9/16 周一8Requirements for the AssignmentAp
6、propriate 3 minutes longBusiness related topicE-mail me the material of your conversation before classHand in the hardcopy of the transcript of your conversation at the beginning of classDo it without transcriptWeight for 15%of your final markYour performance will be marked individually2024/9/16 周一9
7、2024/9/16 周一10 Arrival of the Americans2024/9/16 周一11New words and phrases(page11)Marketing 营销garment:服装成衣Fashion:时装Purchase:采购Presently:过一会儿 Customs:海关Walk up to:走上前去If I am not mistaken:假如我没搞错的话Guzzler:痛饮者Settle down:安顿下来Acquaintance:熟人MACHIMPEX:中国进出口总公司2024/9/16 周一12 Controller:财务副总Right arm:左膀右臂
8、,得力的助手Counterpart:对等的人或物Limo:limousine的简写,豪华轿车Fly over起飞Settle down安顿下来Van 货车Terrific=great 非常Amazing=astonishing惊喜No wonder难怪Embassy大使馆 New words and phrases2024/9/16 周一13Learn language skills and do exercises on P5-92024/9/16 周一14 -warm -enthusiastic helpful-friendly inviting-pleasant kind-consideration sensible-thoughtful polite-hospitable -invitation -meet at the airport railway station -introduction -guided tour -entertainment -treatment-gift-idiomatic-tactful-appropriate-polite-formal-informal2024/9/16 周一15