商务英语综合教程上册）Unit 16 Welcome to the Wired World.ppt

These three functions are the basis of the services offered by banks. They make it possible for banks to 7 profits and to achieve their operating aims. Several 8 have combined to make banking an international business. These include the growth of multinational companies and of international 9 markets, the increased compassion 10 the banks themselves, and important improvements in communications and transportation. The major banks of the world have established extensive international operations by acquiring banks in other countries, by extending their own branch network abroad and by establishing correspondent relationships with foreign banks so as to develop profitable joint operations. The operations of these major commercial banks are dynamic and rapidly changing, and their organization is of a global nature. Exercises development 2. commercial 3. yield 4. needs 5. offering 6. credits 7. generate 8. factors 9. capital 10. between Key Exercises Ⅳ. Translate the following sentences into English. 1. 政府再次降低利率以刺激消费者消费。 2. 在小的机构里，其所有人通常既是生产线经理又是人事主管。 3. 在国际贸易中，技术转让通常以资本货物的国际贸易形式来实现的。 4. 国际贸易提高全球资源配置的效率，通过规模经济降低生产成本，并减少投入成本。 5. 这些年来，富有创造性的口号使得可口可乐成为软饮业巨头。 Exercises 1. The government lowered the interest rate again to stimulate consumer spending. 2. In very small organizations, the owner is usually both a line manager and the staff personnel specialist. 3. Technology transfer is often accomplished through international trade in capital goods. 4. International trade increases the efficiency of resource allocation worldwide, reduces production costs through economics of scale, and lowers input costs. 5. Creative slogans throughout the years have kept Coca-Cola “king of hill”. Exercises Key V. Translate the following sentences in the text into  Chinese. 1. Financial markets have moved off paper and onto ether waves; businesses are grabbing at newly gl