新编剑桥商务英语(BEC-第三版-中级)Module-1
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新编剑桥商务英语
(BEC-
第三版
-
中级
)Module
-1
Module 1
第一单元
1.1 Business Topic
Ways of
working
商务话题篇
工作方式
1)
Vocabulary: different ways of working
(
15
mins
)
regular hours
正常工作时间
flexible
(working) hours/flex(i)time
弹
性
工
作时间
freelance n.
自由职业
teleworking
n.
电子办公;在家中
上班
job-share v. / n.
分担工作;工作分
担制
job-sharing n.
分担工作
job-sharer
n.
与人分担工作的人
shift work
轮班工作,倒班制
temping
n
当临时工,任临时雇
员
consultancy n.
咨询公司
specialist
advice
专业咨询
hotdesking
(hot-desking) n.
办
公
桌
轮
用
(
指
将
职<
/p>
工
分
成
不
同
的
班
次,以便他们能共用一间办
公室,一张办公桌和一台电
脑)
office gossip
办公室小道消息,办公
室飞短流长
office news
办公室新闻
credit n.
赞扬,功劳
managing director
总裁,总经理(美
英
chief
executive/president
)
brainpower n.
智能
worst-case adj.
做最坏打算的,为
最坏情况的,为最不利条件的
scenario
n.
事态,局面
full-time
adj.
全日制的
delegate v.
授权,分派工作
availability n.
利
用(或获得的)可能性,
可以利用的人(物)
,人员、
物资保证
parental leave
育儿假,照顾新生
儿女假
distractions n.
让人注意力分散的
事物
contact n.
人脉,有影响力的熟
人,有用的社会
关系
case-load n.
工作量
daily log
日志
voice mail
语音信箱,语音邮件
self-
organization n.
自我组织能力
disruptive
a.
造成混乱的
1.
How
do
you
work
most
effectively?
By
working…
regular hours/flexible hours? in
a
team/on
your
own?
from home/ in an office?
for
a
boss/as
your
own
boss?
参考词语和表达:
routine type of person
按
部
p>
就
班
的人
have
flexible
management
of
time
and
work
灵活安排自己的时间和工作
get
support from each other
相
互支持
co-operate with each other
相
互
合
作
share ideas
交流想法
learn from
other people
’
s strong points
学
他人所长
working
in
a
team
needs
to
have
good
interpersonal
skills
and
is
not
necessarily
efficiently.
在团队工作需要有很好
的人际交往技能,不一
定效率就高
can
be
more
concentrated
and
thus
more
efficient in an office
p>
在办公室更容易集中精
力因此也更有效率
have more flexibility
享有更多的灵活
度
feel more relaxed
感觉更轻松
a
dependent
type
of
person
and
never
make
decisions myself
性格依赖,不喜欢自己
拿主意
an independent type of person and would
like
to make decisions
myself
性格独立,喜欢自己做
决定
don
’
t want to
work under someone
不
想
在别人手下工作
5. Reading:
How to job-share
Get
organized
Set your limits
Put
pen
to
paper
Two become one
安排有序
规定限度
签订协议
合
二为一
Open your mind
Plan for
disaster Find
perfect partner
Don
’
t
feel guilty
敞开心胸
/
开拓视野
有
备无患
理想搭档
勿感内疚
1. share credit and blame
分担成绩与过失,意
译“功过与共”
2.
Flexecutive
经<
/p>
营
内
容
蕴
含
其
中
的
公
司
名
flexible
与
executive
两词复合而成“
弹性经营管
理”
。
3. consultancy
n.
咨询公司,顾问公司
4.
embrace vt.
拥
抱;包含,包括
the
5.
inevitable adj.
必然的,不可避免的
【例
1
】
It
seems inevitable
that
she’ll
find
out
your secret.
看来她必然会发现你的秘密。
【例<
/p>
2
】
This is an
inevitable disaster.
这场灾难
是不可避免的。
6. play to
迎合,投
…<
/p>
所好
play to each
other
’
s different strengths<
/p>
迎合各
人不同的优点,意译“发挥各人特长”
【例】
He played to popular
prejudices to serve
his political ends.
他迎合大众的偏见来为他的政
治目的服务。
7. workload n.
工作量
8. in terms
of
就
…
来说;关于
…
9. parental leave
父母假,育儿假,照顾婴孩假
(其形式可为分娩假、
哺乳假、
陪产假或领养假)
6.
How easy would it be for you to job-share?
Would your employer or boss think it
was a
good idea?
参考词语和表达:
Yes
have more time with children
有更多的时间与孩
子共处
with less work
stress
工作压力小
can
have more free
time
有更多的自由支配时间
can have someone to share credit and bl
ame
可
以有人与自己分担成绩与过失,功过与共
two people doing one job means
twice as much
experience,
skills,
brainpower
and
energy
两个
人一起工作意味着双倍的经验,
双倍的技能,
双<
/p>
倍的智能和精力
No
difficult to find someone you
like
很难找到自己
喜欢的人
need to coordinate with the other
person
和另外
那个人要协调好
tend to work at
night
动不动就会工作到深夜
need careful planning to play to each
other
’
s
different
strengths
需要周密计划,
发挥各人特长
They may not get what they expect
of the
job-sharer in terms of hours,
availability and
result.
老板们可
能无法实现他们对分担工作者在
上班时间、到岗情况和工作成果等方面的期望。
Working from home
Listening
save money on office
space
节省办公用地成本
no
commuting
无需每天乘公交车上下班;
无需
经常往来
go
into work
上班
every so often
偶尔;常常;时常
go in
开始照常工作
catch up
on
赶上;得到
……
消息;弥补
p>
A mini-
presentation
6.
Work
in
pairs.
Choose
one
of
the
ways
of
working
the class
A:
What is important when
…
?
Job-sharing
• Find someone
you like.
• Organize and
plan how you share the work.
•
Finding
someone
you
like
is
the
most
important
when
you
start
a
job-share.
As
job
below
and
prepare
a
‘
mini-
presentation
’
on
the
topic
for
the
rest
of