新編劍橋商務英語(BEC-第三版-中級)Module-1

../.Module1第一單元1.1 BusinessTopic Waysofworking 商務話題篇 工作方式1)Vocabulary:differentwaysofworking(15mins)regularhours正常工作時間flexible(working)hours/flex(i)time 彈性工作時間freelancen.自由職業(yè)teleworking n.電子辦公；在家中上班job-sharev./n.分擔工作；工作分擔制job-sharingn.分擔工作job-sharern.與人分擔工作的人shiftwork輪班工作，倒班制tempingn當臨時工，任臨時雇員consultancyn.咨詢公司specialistadvice專業(yè)咨詢hotdesking(hot-desking)n.辦公桌輪用（指將職工分成不同的班次，以便他們能共用一間辦公室，一X辦公桌和一臺電腦）officegossip 辦公室小道消息，辦公室飛短流長officenews 辦公室新聞creditn. 贊揚，功勞managingdirector 總裁，總經(jīng)理（美英chiefexecutive/president）brainpower n. 智能worst-caseadj. 做最壞打算的，為最壞情況的，為最不利條件的scenarion.事態(tài)，局面full-timeadj. 全日制的delegatev.授權，分派工作availabilityn. 利用（或獲得的）可能性，可以利用的人（物），人員、物資保證parentalleave育兒假，照顧新生兒女假distractionsn.讓人注意力分散的事物contactn.人脈，有影響力的熟人，有用的社會關系case-loadn.工作量dailylog日志voicemail語音信箱，語音self-organizationn.自我組織能力disruptivea.造成混亂的1.Howdoyouworkmosteffectively?Byworking…regularhours/flexiblehours? inateam/onyourown?fromhome/ inanoffice? foraboss/asyourownboss?參考詞語和表達：routinetypeofperson按部就班的人haveflexiblemanagementoftimeandwork靈活安排自己的時間和工作getsupportfromeachother相互支持co-operatewitheachother相互合作shareideas交流想法learnfromotherpeople’sstrongpoints 學他人所長workinginateamneedstohavegoodinterpersonalskillsandisnotnecessarilyefficiently.在團隊工作需要有很好的人際交往技能，不一定效率就高canbemoreconcentratedandthusmoreefficientinanoffice 在辦公室更容易集中精力因此也更有效率havemoreflexibility 享有更多的靈活度feelmorerelaxed 感覺更輕松adependenttypeofpersonandnevermakedecisionsmyself 性格依賴，不喜歡自己拿主意anindependenttypeofpersonandwouldliketomakedecisionsmyself 性格獨立，喜歡自己做決定don’twanttoworkundersomeone 不想在別人手下工作5.Reading: Howtojob-shareGetorganized Setyourlimits Putpentopaper Twobeeone安排有序 規(guī)定限度 簽訂協(xié)議 合二為一Openyourmind Planfordisaster Findtheperfectpartner Don’tfeelguilty敞開心胸/開拓視野 有備無患 理想搭檔 勿感內疚1.sharecreditandblame分擔成績與過失，意譯“功過與共”2.Flexecutive經(jīng)營內容蘊含其中的公司名flexible與executive兩詞復合而成“彈性經(jīng)營管理”。3.consultancy

n.咨詢公司，顧問公司4.embracevt.

擁抱；包含，包括5.inevitableadj.必然的，不可避免的【例1】Itseems

inevitable

thatshe’llfindoutyoursecret.看來她必然會發(fā)現(xiàn)你的秘密。【例2】Thisisan

inevitable

disaster.這場災難是不可避免的。6.playto迎合，投…所好playtoeachother’sdifferentstrengths迎合各人不同的優(yōu)點，意譯“發(fā)揮各人特長”【例】Heplayedtopopularprejudicestoservehispoliticalends.他迎合大眾的偏見來為他的政治目的服務。7.workloadn.工作量8.intermsof就…來說；關于…9.parentalleave父母假，育兒假，照顧嬰孩假（其形式可為分娩假、哺乳假、陪產(chǎn)假或領養(yǎng)假）6.Howeasywoulditbeforyoutojob-share?Wouldyouremployerorbossthinkitwasagoodidea?參考詞語和表達：Yeshavemoretimewithchildren有更多的時間與孩子共處withlessworkstress工作壓力小canhavemorefreetime有更多的自由支配時間canhavesomeonetosharecreditandblame可以有人與自己分擔成績與過失，功過與共twopeopledoingonejobmeanstwiceasmuchexperience,skills,brainpowerandenergy兩個人一起工作意味著雙倍的經(jīng)驗，雙倍的技能，雙倍的智能和精力Nodifficulttofindsomeoneyoulike很難找到自己喜歡的人needtocoordinatewiththeotherperson和另外那個人要協(xié)調好tendtoworkatnight動不動就會工作到深夜needcarefulplanningtoplaytoeachother’sdifferentstrengths需要周密計劃，發(fā)揮各人特長Theymaynotgetwhattheyexpectofthejob-sharerintermsofhours,availabilityandresult.老板們可能無法實現(xiàn)他們對分擔工作者在上班時間、到崗情況和工作成果等方面的期望。WorkingfromhomeListeningsavemoneyonofficespace節(jié)省辦公用地成本nomuting

無需每天乘公交車上下班；無需經(jīng)常往來gointowork上班everysooften

偶爾；常常；時常goin開始照常工作catchupon趕上；得到……消息；彌補Amini-presentation6.Workinpairs.Chooseoneofthewaysofworkingbelowandpreparea‘mini-presentation’onthetopicfortherestoftheclassA:Whatisimportantwhen…?Job-sharing?Findsomeoneyoulike.?Organizeandplanhowyousharethework.?Findingsomeoneyoulikeisthemostimportantwhenyoustartajob-share.Asjobsharingisawayfortwopeopletobothfillonejob,findingsomeoneyoulikeisveryimportantforthesuccessofthescheme.Youmayfindonefromyourcurrentworkplace,oryoumayfindonefromoutsidethroughallkindsofcontacts.Organisingandplanninghowyousharetheworkisalsoimportant.Ifit’ssharedresponsibility,thereisnodivisionofdutiesbutthetwopeoplehavetosplitthehoursclearlytoensurethattheworkflowscontinuously.Ifit’sdividedresponsibility,eachpartnerhastobeclearabouthisowncase–loadorprojecttofocusonduringhisworkinghours.Ifit’sunrelatedresponsibility,thepartnershavetolearnwhattheirseparatetasksareinthesamedepartment,andeachhastodohisownsharewell.municationisanotherimportantfactortoconsiderwhenyouarrangethejob-share,especiallyforsharedresponsibility.Partnershavetomunicatewellsothatjobsaredonesmoothly.Usingemail,voicemailmessages,dailylogsandnotesaresometechniquesthathelpfacilitatemunication.B:Whatisimportantwhen…?Workingfromhome?Setupanofficespaceinthehouse.?Planyourworkinghoursandyourbreaks.??Settingupanofficespaceinthehouseisimportantwhenworkingfromhome.Thiswillgiveyouafeelofbeingintheofficeandconcentratemoreonwork.Inthisway,itwillbeeasyforyoutodifferentiatebetweenworktimeandprivatetimeandyouwillnotbeeasilydistracted.It’salsoimportanttoplanyourworkinghoursandyourbreaks.Makeitlikeintheofficeandsetatimetable.Butdonotoverworkyourselftomakeupfornotbeingintheofficeeveryday.Makesureyouhaveabreakafteryouworkforafewhours.Inaddition,tomakeworkingfromhomereallysuccessful,youshouldmakesurecolleaguesandclientscanreachyouasthoughyouareintheoffice.Thismayhelpalottoguaranteetheefficientcy.1.2 BusinessSkills Makingcontacts 商務技能篇 建立人脈關系Vocabulary:tradefairevent 商品交易會coffeebreak 工間咖啡休息時間drinksevening 晚間酒會coachingevent 專項體驗訓練活動network vt.&vi. 建立關系網(wǎng)絡 networking n. 建立人際網(wǎng)，關系網(wǎng)maximize vt. 最大限度地使用，發(fā)揮socializing n. 參與社交，交際corporateworld 商界usefulcontacts 有用的人脈關系co-chair 聯(lián)合總裁、主席‘networking’event （為幫助職場人士建立人脈關系專門舉行的）“牽線搭橋”活動，聯(lián)誼活動locals n. 當?shù)厝薭espreadout 分散在各地internalmunication 內部交流post-itnote 便條PricewaterhouseCooper 普華永道會計師事務所，英文縮寫為PWC，國際四大會計師事務所之一TheCityGirls’Network 年輕職業(yè)女性網(wǎng)絡，簡稱CGN，是倫敦一家專門為剛走上職場的年輕職業(yè)女性提供人脈資源的的公司。ABNAMRO 荷蘭銀行，成立于1824年，總部設在荷蘭首都阿姆斯特丹，是當今全球最大的跨國銀行之一。Jobresponsibilities 工作職責‘Networking’meanspersonalcontactsorrelationshipbuilding “Networking”指人脈或者關系構建keytosuccess 通向成功的關鍵themostpowerfulwaytobuildprofessionalrelationships 創(chuàng)建職業(yè)關系的最有力的途徑fostercontactsanddisseminateinformation 有助于建立關系，傳播信息theabilitytobuildanetwork 建立關系網(wǎng)的能力buildandmaintainanetwork 創(chuàng)建和保持關系網(wǎng)Networkingallowsyoutobeinapositiontowin. 關系網(wǎng)能助你贏在職場。3.Whyismakingcontacts,or‘networking’,animportantpartofmanyjobs?Isthattrueforyou?Networkingistheskillofmakingcontactsandcanhelppeopleprogressintheircareerthroughknowingthe‘right’people.Theskillisimportantinareassuchassaleswhereyouneedtodeveloprelationshipswithpotentialcustomers.Life’sallaboutmakingconnections 生活就是建立人脈關系4.5. Accordingtothearticle,wheredopeoplenetworkandwhatarethereasons?Woulditbeusefulforyoutojoinorsetupsimilarnetworks?Peoplenetworkat:conferencestradefaireventscoffeebreaksformal‘networking’eventsThereasonsare”tohelppeoplemaximizetheirpotentialtogettoknowotherpeopleforpeoplewithlittleexperienceListeningStartingaconversation 開始交談Inconversation4,thetwopeoplestartdiscussingpersonaltopicssuchaswheretheyliveandtheirfamily.Wouldyoudiscussthesetopicsinyourcountrywithbusinesscolleagues?Whatdoyouthinkaregoodtopicsfornetworking?Makealistoftopicswithyourpartner.參考詞語和表達：InChina,familyandchildrenisamontopictotalkabout.在中國，討論家庭和孩子司空見慣。Goodtopicsfornetworkingwithwesternbusinesspeopleincludeweather,workandlanguage.談論天氣、工作和語言是與西方人建立關系網(wǎng)絡的好話題。safetotalkabouthobbies,travel,arts,sports,andfashion安全話題包括個人愛好、旅游、藝術、運動和時尚。avoidpoliticsandreligionintheconversation政治和XX的話題要避免不談Subjectslikesocialconditions,regionalconflicts,sex,andraceshouldbeavoided.像社會狀況、XX沖突、性和種族的話題也要避免。Familymattersattimesareanunpleasanttopic.有關家庭的話題有時也會令人不快。Itmaybeanintrusionofprivacytoask