江先瓊、裴勝新主編的《物流與采購英語》以物 流活動(dòng)為主線,講述了物流所涉及的流程。本書包含 了物流英語中常見和常用的模塊,內(nèi)容通俗易懂,配 有背景圖,形象直觀,讓學(xué)生在情景中學(xué)習(xí)和練習(xí)并 增強(qiáng)記憶,在反復(fù)的練習(xí)中把物流英語的短期記憶轉(zhuǎn) 化為永久性記憶,使學(xué)生能在將來的工作崗位上得心 應(yīng)手地使用物流英語。
本書適合物流管理、報(bào)關(guān)與國際貨運(yùn)專業(yè)專科學(xué) 生以及對(duì)物流英語感興趣的人士學(xué)習(xí)使用,也可作為 從事物流專業(yè)人員進(jìn)一步提高英語口語水平的參考書 。
隨著中國物流與采購業(yè)的迅猛發(fā)展,對(duì)物流與采購人才的需求不斷增加。目前商務(wù)采購與物流從業(yè)人員普遍存在著"專業(yè)能力勝任、外語水平還可、專業(yè)英語較差"的現(xiàn)象,盡快提高商務(wù)采購與物流從業(yè)人員的專業(yè)英語水平就成了當(dāng)務(wù)之急,這就要求有一本適合商務(wù)采購與物流從業(yè)人員學(xué)習(xí)的專業(yè)英語教材。
本書在選材方面,收集了商務(wù)采購活動(dòng)及物流運(yùn)營中具有典型代表、操作性強(qiáng)的核心內(nèi)容,緊扣當(dāng)前商務(wù)采購與物流實(shí)戰(zhàn)運(yùn)作,使讀者能"零距離"接觸采購與物流運(yùn)營的各個(gè)主要面,本書還著重探討了現(xiàn)代物流主要環(huán)節(jié),完全針對(duì)當(dāng)前市場(chǎng)的實(shí)際需要。教材具有涉及范圍廣、覆蓋面寬、通俗易懂、言簡意賅等特點(diǎn),自成一體,環(huán)環(huán)緊扣,便于理解與鞏固所學(xué)知識(shí)。
本教材具有以下專業(yè)特色。
(1)讓讀者從企業(yè)實(shí)體出發(fā),感性接觸物流與采購專業(yè)英語,從易到難,通俗易懂。
(2)內(nèi)容編排依照商務(wù)談判、采購、運(yùn)輸、倉儲(chǔ)與庫存、包裝、配送、信息與供應(yīng)鏈管理的順序,遵循了采購與物流實(shí)際運(yùn)營習(xí)慣和供應(yīng)鏈管理規(guī)律。
。3)內(nèi)容豐富,博采眾長,既提供真實(shí)的物流與采購有關(guān)對(duì)話,又提供討論性話題和辯論性主題,在學(xué)習(xí)物流與采購專業(yè)知識(shí)的同時(shí),能夠進(jìn)行流暢自如的交流。
(4)每單元除了會(huì)話之外,還有課文、課文句子翻譯等內(nèi)容,在學(xué)習(xí)口語的同時(shí),掌握豐富的物流與采購專業(yè)詞匯、專業(yè)術(shù)語和行業(yè)習(xí)慣用語,為將來從事實(shí)際的物流運(yùn)營操作與供應(yīng)鏈管理奠定良好的基礎(chǔ)。
(5)圖文并茂,使讀者能身臨其境,也使一部分參加工作的讀者能夠在工作中現(xiàn)學(xué)現(xiàn)用。
本書由9個(gè)單元組成,每單元由對(duì)話、課文、單詞和短語、課文句子注釋、練習(xí)等5個(gè)部分組成。書后附有部分練習(xí)題的參考答案、物流實(shí)務(wù)操作相關(guān)單據(jù)及世界主要港口名稱。
本書適合商貿(mào)、物流專業(yè)專科學(xué)生學(xué)習(xí)使用,也可供對(duì)物流與采購感興趣的人士使用,還可作為商貿(mào)物流專業(yè)人員進(jìn)一步提高英語口語水平的參考書。
本教材在編寫過程中得到了有關(guān)人士的熱情幫助和大力支持,在此表達(dá)我們真誠的感謝。
由于時(shí)間倉促,加之作者水平有限,書中錯(cuò)誤和疏漏之處在所難免,尚祈各界人士不吝賜教,以期盡善,并致謝忱。
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Chapter One Logistics Part I Dialogue Introduce My Company Text Definition of Logistics New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Chapter One Logistics Part I Dialogue Introduce My Company Text Definition of Logistics New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part II Dialogue Visiting Logistics Company Text Functional Activities of Logistics System New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part III Dialogue Talking about Customs Clearance Text Introduction of Logistics Documents New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part IV Dialogue I Would Not Like to Be the CEO Text Importance of Logistics New Words and Expressions Notes ExercisesChapter Two Negotiation of Business Part I Dialogue Bargaining Text What Is Negotiation? New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part II Dialogue Making Comparison Text Why Do People Negotiate? New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part III Dialogue Container Service Text Basic Qualities of Negotiators-Character Traits New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part IV Dialogue Take Delivery of Goods Text A: Styles in International Business Negotiation B: Personal Styles in International Business Negotiation New Words and Expressions Notes ExercisesChapter Three Purchasing Management Part I Dialogue Inquiry Text The Role of Purchasing New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part II Dialogue Offer Text Importance of Purchasing New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part III Dialogue Counteroffer Text Procurement Strategies New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part IV Dialogue Making Further Concessions Text Procurement Steps New Words and Expressions Notes ExercisesChapter Four Transportation Part I Dialogue Road Transportation Text Introduction of Transportation New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part II Dialogue Shipment by Sea Text Ocean Transport New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part III Dialogue Partial Air Shipment Text What Is Air Transport? New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part IV Dialogue Ordering the Pipeline Transportation Text Transport by Pipeline New Words and Expressions Notes ExercisesChapter Five Inventory and Warehouse Management Part I Dialogue The Electric Palace Inventory Text What Is Inventory? New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part II Dialogue How Much Merchandise Inventory in the Warehouse? Text The Role of Inventory New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part III Dialogue How Much to Order? Text Inventory Goals New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part IV Dialogue How Would the Warehouse Be Divided? Text Types of Warehouses New Words and Expressions Notes ExercisesChapter Six Packing Part I Dialogue Export Packing Text The Importance of Packing New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part II Dialogue Wooden Cases or Cartons Text Functions of Packaging New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part III Dialogue Polyethylene Bag for Shirts Text Packaging Method New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part IV Dialogue Changing the Packing Text Packaging Impact on Costs New Words and Expressions Notes ExercisesChapter Seven Distribution Part I Dialogue It's a Pretty Large Distribution Text What Is a Distribution Center? New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part II Dialogue What Is Being Unloaded? Text The Difference between Distribution Centers and Warehouses New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part III Dialogue Liner Space Is Fully Booked Up Text Operation Flow of Distribution Center New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part IV Dialogue Go to the Distribution Centre Text Cost of Distribution New Words and Expressions Notes ExercisesChapter Eight Logistics Information Management Part I Dialogue Traditional and Present Systems of Information Management Text What Is Logistics Information? New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part II Dialogue The Key Success Factors Text Importance of Logistics Information New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part III Dialogue Software Service from Technology Center Text Information Role in the Supply Chain New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part IV Dialogue What Is Bar-code? Text Logistics Information Management New Words and Expressions Notes ExercisesChapter Nine Supply Chain Management Part I Dialogue Loosing Customers Due to Bad Supply Chain Text Overview of Supply Chain New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part II Dialogue Discussing Supply Chain at an Executive Board Meeting Text The Definition of Supply Chain Management New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part III Dialogue The Basic Objectives of Supply Chain Text Reasons for Developing Supply Chain New Words and Expressions Notes Exercises Part IV Dialogue The Duty of a Supply Chain Manager Text The Goal of Supply Chain Management New Words and Expressions Notes ExercisesThe ReferenceAppendix One Examples of Logistics DocumentsAppendix Two Important Ports in the WorldAppendix Three Keys To Translation