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r conditioning。merger, consolidation, acquisition, takeoverMerger(兼并)指的是出價公司(A)收購目標(biāo)公司(B),合并成一個公司(A),也稱“吸收合并”;consolidation 指兩家公司(A,B)合并創(chuàng)立新公司(C),也稱“創(chuàng)立合并”Acquisition(購并),指一家公司全部或部分買下另一家公司,取得所有權(quán);takeover(接管,收購),包括三種形式:acquisition(購并), proxy contest(收購委托書)和 going private(私有化)。該詞復(fù)數(shù)形式還可指救濟(jì)金、補助費、撫恤金等,如:disability benefits殘廢撫恤金。還有“入場費”的意思,如:admission to(into)the WTO admission免費入內(nèi)(注意:no admission還可能有“禁止入內(nèi)”的意思);admittance通常指具體進(jìn)入到某個地方,特別是公共場所,如:No admittance except on 。22 mon, average, general這三個單詞有時都被譯為“普通的”,但實際上,其詞義并不等同:mon一詞含有“經(jīng)常遇到的、普遍的”的含義。BEC由于其考試單位———英國劍橋大學(xué)考試委員會考試的科學(xué)性、權(quán)威性,已被國內(nèi)大多數(shù)外企、商社和涉外單位認(rèn)可,是招聘雇員優(yōu)先錄用的主要條件之一。歡迎廣大大學(xué)、大專、高職、中專、職高的學(xué)生,以及有志于應(yīng)聘到外企商社工作的人士參加BEC考試,通過考試提高、檢驗自己的英語水平。記載:把事件等寫進(jìn)書里,這些事件多是曾經(jīng)發(fā)生的事實。發(fā)明:創(chuàng)造了原來世界上沒有的東西。利用:使事物或人發(fā)揮作用,當(dāng)它的賓語是物時,這個物是抽象的;如果賓語是人,一定是具體的。采?。嘿e語一般都是抽象的東西,常與“措施、態(tài)度、政策、意見、行動”等搭配。發(fā)揚:發(fā)揮和提倡“優(yōu)良作風(fēng)、傳統(tǒng)”等。交換:多用于具體的物品,另外,還可以用于“看法、意見”等少數(shù)抽象的詞。具備:賓語都是好的、令人滿意的,主要表示按照一定的要求和標(biāo)志必須有或者應(yīng)該有,強調(diào)齊備。孤單:強調(diào)一個人沒有依靠,比較寂寞。埋怨:搭配對象一般是人,可以是別人,也可以是自己。普及:表示普遍推廣,是大家都知道或掌握。一直:可以用于過去、現(xiàn)在和將來。猛然:一般用于人或者動物的動作行為,可以修飾一些心理狀態(tài)的動詞。有名:中性詞,可以用在好的方面,也可以用在不好的方面。首要:語義比較重,是第一位重要,多用來修飾名詞“為題、任務(wù)、條件”等?;琶Γ褐饕硎救说膭幼髅y。靈活:修飾的對象是人的動作、行為??梢詭r間補語。確實:可以做副詞和形容詞,作形容詞時,表示真實可靠,多用于事物。成功:不含有“打敗對手”的意義,主要表示圓滿結(jié)束或者取得滿意的結(jié)果。精確:程度比較高,常形容“測量、時間、射擊”等。有褒義色彩??尚揎棥叭松?、婚姻”等。舒服:表示輕松愉快,可以用于事物,也可用于身體的感覺。如“普及法律知識”等。難受:表示身體不適或者感覺不舒服。孤立:表示得不到理解、同情和幫助。急切:強調(diào)人的主觀心情,多用于個人希望、要求、尋找等。幫忙:動賓詞組,多用來指具體地做某事,中間可以加入其他成分,后邊不能帶賓語。誕生:只能用于重要的人物,還可以指政黨、國家、組織、事物等的出現(xiàn)。全部:強調(diào)總和、整體,一般不用來概括人。常與“條件、時間、機會、人等”一起用。表示:指用語言或者行動來表達(dá)某種思想、感情、態(tài)度、意義、看法。記錄:把事情、報告等記下來。依據(jù):對象是抽象的事物。獲得BEC3級C以上成績證書者免考該課程。General則含有“從整體看、大致、一般的情況”的意思。17 adverse, contraryadverse常指情況不佳,所以有“不幸的,倒霉的”的意思, judgement was adverse to our “相反的”解時,B公司拋出,相對A公司而言, advise advice inform notice notify instructadvise作“通知”解, advise(us of)the name of your “通知”解經(jīng)常用在商務(wù)英語函電中, have the honour to inform you that........本人榮幸地通知貴方......notify是個更正式的詞,、 notify the staff to meet in my office at 8:00 tomorrow “通知”解多用作名詞,指書面通知。margin指成本與售價的差額、賺頭、“保證金”的意思,如:narrow/thin margin 薄利。10 branch, subsidiary, outlet, divisionBranch 指“銀行或其他組織的分支,部門,支部等/(屬于某大公司或機構(gòu)的)地方辦事處或分店”,如:a branch post office 郵局的分局;subsidiary 指“子公司或附屬公司”;outlet 指“商店:出售特定制造商或批發(fā)商的貨物的商店,代銷店或經(jīng)銷店”,可譯為“代銷店,專賣店”;division 指“部門:政府或公司的一個部分,屬一行政或功能單位”,如:sales division of our pany本公司的銷售部,accounting division 會計部門。3 cost, rate, overheads, tariff, fee, fare, chargeRate 作“比率”解,如:interest rate利息率, insurance rate保險費率;也可指“價格、費用,特制針對某項服務(wù)的具體收費”,但多用復(fù)數(shù),如:telephone rates電話費用,postal rates 郵資,rate for babysitters 臨時保姆費用。Infrastructure 指“基礎(chǔ)設(shè)施:社會或社區(qū)正常運作所需要的基本設(shè)施,服務(wù)和安裝設(shè)備等,如交通與通信系統(tǒng),水與電力供給線,以及學(xué)校、郵局和監(jiān)獄等公共機構(gòu)”。bonus, premium, benefit,allowanceBonus 著重指“在原有工資基礎(chǔ)上額外給予的獎金,紅利”;premium指“付給某人的額外的獎金或保險費”,如:a productivity bonus生產(chǎn)獎金,May Day’s bonus 五一節(jié)獎金;prize指“在競賽或游戲中得勝所得的獎金”;benefit 指“(生病、年老、失業(yè)等時的)救濟(jì)金,補助費”;allowance指“在定期的間隔或為特定目的而給予的某物,如津貼,補貼”,如:travel allowance 差旅津貼 9 entitled, authorized, entrustedEntitled 指“有權(quán)(得到)”,authorized 指“有權(quán)(批準(zhǔn)),受委托代表??(行使權(quán)力)”,entrusted 指“被委托(管理錢物)等”。如果profits和benefit越多,可能就會有advantage。16 essential, indispensable, necessary essential “主要的,核心的,本質(zhì)的,必不可少的”, 該詞還能作名詞,表示必需品,常用復(fù)數(shù),如:The essential point is we must do what the contract ;indispensable強調(diào)客觀上是必不可少的,否則就無法維持生命或做不成某一件事,如:Warm clothing is indispensable in cold ,厚衣服是必不可少的;necessary是一般用語,強調(diào)從主觀上看是必須的,不可避免的。Average 一詞的確切含義為“通常的、尋常的”,強調(diào)其特征平常、不突出。已于2000年開考的、由英國劍橋大學(xué)考試委員會與中國全國高等教育自學(xué)考試指導(dǎo)委員會聯(lián)合推出并頒發(fā)證書的“商務(wù)管理”、“金融管理”兩個專業(yè)指定BEC為其英語課程。第三篇:商務(wù)英語BEC教案Unit 1 a Teamwork Teaching aims and requirements: To enable students to talk about teams and teamwork To practise reading for gist and specific information To enable students to make and change arrangements Important and difficult points:Important words, the useful phrase to make an arrangement Teaching content: Assessing teams Speakingrank requirements for successful teamwork and then decide if they work in good 1read through an article and decide how Cussons improved teamwork at its Polish then read the text again and match endings with sentence match verbs, preositions and nouns from the text, then summarise what happened at discuss how teamwork can help their class prepare for the Cambridge BEC 1 b Communication Teaching aims and requirements: To enable students to take and leave telephone massages To raise awareness of clarity in spoken language To practise reading for gist and specific information To practise listening for gist and specific information Important and difficult points:Listening skills Teaching content: Keeping in touch Speakingfind out about each other’s use of various forms of munication Readingread for gist through an article on English for international business and give each paragraph a then answer prehensiong discuss the difficulties of understanding spoken voice mails Listening 1listen to five voice mails and match each with its students then identify which of the calls they find difficult to understand and focusfocus on clarity in messages and phrases for leaving answer machine reformulate one of the voice mails to improve its 2 a Entertaining a Client Teaching aims and requirements: To raise awareness of and practise techniques for encouraging conversation To practise speaking about general topics in preparation for the Speaking Test To practise reading for specific information Important and difficult points:How to encourage conversation Teaching content: Choosing a restaurant Reading 1look at a customer satisfaction form and choose the three most important criteria for judging a good students ask each other about the last restaurant they visited using the criteria from the formReading 2read an advertisement for Porters restaurant to find which criteria are discuss the suitability of the restaurant for particular the most memorable restaurant they have been 2 b Corporate Hospitality Teaching aims and requirements: To enable students to talk about corporate hospitality To raise awareness of formal versus informal language in letters To review language for making and dealing with invitations To practise writing a letter of acc