商务英语课程课件Unit_2_Companies.ppt

1. Store the words and phrases that are associated with  types of companies. ? 2.1.1 Listen to the company introduction and fill in the missing  information on the fact sheet below.  BURGER KING CORPORATION FACT SHEET ? Burger King was founded in Miami, Florida, USA in 1954 by James Mclamore and David Edgerton, who were both alumni of the Cormell University School of Hotel Administration. ? Area of operations: fast-food industry. ? Number of restaurants: 11 350 in 61 countries and territories worldwide. 75% of them are located in the United States. Around 55.3% of Burger King business is drive-thru and 20% is take-out. ? Number of employees: 340 000 worldwide· ? Burger King serves 1 380 customers per restaurant, approximately 15 million daily and sells about 2.6 billion hamburgers worldwide annually. ? Burger King’ system: franchising . 91% of all Burger King? restaurants are owned and operated by independent franchisees , many of them family-owned operations that have been in business for decades. ? Listen to the first part of a talk about ACT Systems Corporation and complete the following fact sheet. ACT Systems Corporation Headquarters in ______________________ Specialises in _______________________ Factories located in________, Britain ,_________, _________ and ________ No. of employees _______________ ? Listen to the rest part about the organization of ACT London, and complete the organization chart below. The numbers 7, 11 and 16 in the chart are given. 7. Technical and Quality Manager 11. Purchasing and Planning 16. Mechanical Engineering 2.2.1 Dialogue  1）When was SDK founded? The company was founded in 1974. 2）What is the