剑桥商务英语中级第二版1b communication.ppt

Unit 1b Communication I. Keeping in touch A. Pair works---- Types of communication used at work? The advantages and disadvantages? Unit 1b Communication Words or expressions for reference snail mail 传统的信件 Time-consuming 费时 Save time/trouble 省时间，方便 Raise the efficiency in your work 提高工作效率 In written form 书面形式 Refer to it any time you like 你随时可拿来参考 Unit 1b Communication B. Reading Read the article about using English for international business, looking for the topic sentence and the key words and give a title to each paragraph. Unit 1b Communication 1. Ask a Swedish Ericsson… and he may well reply… Ask… and… = if you ask, you will… 实际上省略了 if的条件从句，但当if省略时，主句必须由and来连 接。 e.g. Practice speaking English more, and you’ll improve your oral English quickly. 多说英语，那么你的英语口语很快就会提高的 Unit 1b Communication Well adv. very much, to a great degree or completely e.g. Hes plays the piano well enough (= to a satisfactory standard). Unit 1b Communication 2. Second language will exceed that of native English speaker Exceed v. be greater or more numerous than (esp a quantity) 超过（尤指数量） e.g. The price will not exceed 100. 价格不会超过100英镑. Unit 1b Communication 3. Reduce what you are saying to manageable chunks. Chunks n. 1). thick solid piece cut or broken off sth （从某物上切下或折下的）大块 e.g. a chunk of bread, meat, ice, wood, etc 一大块面包﹑ 肉﹑ 冰﹑ 木头等.  2). (infml 口) fairly large amount (of sth) （某物）相当大的部 分 e.g. I‘ve completed a fair chunk of my article. 我已经把文章 的一大部分写完了. Unit 1b Communication 4. Different languages also have their own approach to dialogue. Approach n. way of dealing with a person or thing 方法; 手段 ~ (to sth) a way of dealing with sb/sth e.g. We will be exploring different approaches to gathering information Unit 1b Communication 5.The British start with idiomatic expressions such as So. idiomatic