BEC-商务英语-Business-Travel课件.pptx

BusinessTravel

商务旅行;Whatisbusinesstravel?

Travelswithbusinesspurposes.

Thepurposes(目旳)forbusinesstravel

marketingactivities营销活动

negotiation谈判

marketresearchinvestigation市场研究与调查

conference会议

tradefairexhibition交易会及展览

cross-regionaltechnicalexchange/productlaunch/large-scalecelebrations跨区域旳技术交流、产品公布大型庆典

;3.TipsforBusinessTravelAbroad

1)Planningtheitinerary

*Givesomethoughttothetrip’sgoalsandtheirrelativepriorities.

*Obtainnamesofpossiblecontacts,arrangingappointments,checkingtransportationschedules,andconfirmthemostimportantmeetingsbeforethetravelerleavesthecountry.

*Keepthescheduleflexibleenoughtoallowforbothunexpectedproblemsandunexpectedopportunities.

*Checkthenormalworkdaysandbusinesshoursinthecountriestobevisited.Alsotakeforeignholidaysintoaccount.

*Beawarethattravelfromonecountrytoanothermayberestricted.;2)Businesspreparationsforinternationaltravel

*Languagedifferences

*Seasonalweatherconditionsinthecountriestobevisited

*Healthcare(e.g.whattoeat,specialmedicalproblemsandprescriptiondrugs)

*Electricalcurrent(e.g.atransformerorplugadapter)

*Money(e.g.exchangingcurrencyandusingcreditcardsortravelers’checks)

*Transportation,accommodationandcommunication

*Culturaldifferences

*Tipping;Bookingaflight:listening(Ex.1)

MichaelBurnetthasaskedhissecretarytobookaflightfromLondonHeathrowAirporttoParisCharlesDeGaulleAirport.Readhisnoteandlookattheflighttimes.Inpairs,decidewhichflightsMichaelcouldtake.

;ListentoMichael’ssecretarycallingthetravelagent.Whichflightdoesshebook?

FlightNo._____________Time______________

Listenagainandcompletethefollowingsentences.

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