商务英语综合教程Unit 12 Developin an Intercultural Training Program.ppt

Exercises Key 1. A great variety of 2. adaptation of 3. ranks with 4. exception 5. not only…but also 6. resulting from 7. differ from 8. inclination 9. do-it-yourself 10. followed on the heels of Ⅳ. Translate the following sentences into English. 1.从理论上看来，如果商品供不应求，那么价格必然会上涨。 2.诸如消费习惯的改变等其他因素会改变商品的供求从而影响价格。 3.在自由市场中，生产什么，如何生产等重要经济问题将主要通过消费者和私营厂家—通常是商业公司间的相互作用决定的。 4.竞争或许会改进商品或服务，降低价格甚至能够引进全新的产品从而使已有的产品被淘汰。 5.实际上，最终是由消费者来决定市场的运作---它的发展，衰退以及它的变化速度。 Exercises 1. Theoretically, if demand exceeds supply the price will arise. 2. Other indirect factors such as the shift of consumption habit can cause a change in the supply and demand which will affect prices. 3. In a free market the key economic questions of what to produce, how and for whom will be decided mainly by interaction between consumers and products producers--- usually business firms. 4. A rival may improve a good or service, lower its price, or even introduce an entirely new product that makes established ones obsolete. 5. In fact, it is ultimately consumers who determine the way in which markets behave---whether they grow or decline and how fast they change. Exercises Key V. Translate the following sentences in the text into Chinese. 1. As Intel has engaged in greater multinational partnerships, one of its major trusts has been to increase the quality of relationships and exchange of information and training technology. 2. So, teaching managers – and all Intel employees – to be culturally aware and sensitive is the first step in intercultural training. 3. Managers and their families going on international assignments are provided language and country-specific orientation and education prior to departure. Exercises 4. When Intel forms a joint venture with a non-U.S. company, training for team members is imperative for the success of that venture. The role that corporate cultural differences as well as national cultural differences play is often underestimated. 5. T