2016年11月商務英語BEC高級閱讀輔導

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2016年11月商務英語BEC高級閱讀輔導

　　學習重點

　　1. Text: No longer poles apart

　　2. Arranging a course

　　3. Vocabulary consolidation

　　4. Memo writing

　　5. Oral Practice --- Training Opportunities

　　6. Homework

　　I. Reading.

　　No longer Poles apart

　　Polish adj. 波蘭的;

　　subsidiary n.子公司

　　be poles apart = be widely separated相距甚遠

　　e.g. The employers and the trade union leaders are still poles apart.

　　雇主們與工會領袖們的意見仍然相差太遠。(如有關工資問題)

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　　President(AmE)/ Chairman(BrE) 總裁，董事長

　　Board of Directors

　　CEO (Chief Executive Officer)/ MD (Managing Director) 總經理

　　acquire v. 收購(n. acquisition)

　　merge v. (merger n. ) with

　　investment n.投資(v. invest)

　　major /massive/sizeable investment

　　take something ↔ over接受，接管to take control of something

　　His only reason for investing in the company was to take it over.

　　Ruth moved into our apartment and promptly took over.

　　--- takeover n.

　　Warsaw-based 總部位于華沙

　　-based: 總部位于：headquarters, head office

　　branch, office

　　toiletries noun [plural] things such as soap and toothpaste that are used for cleaning yourself日化用品

　　turnover noun

　　1 [singular, uncountable] British English the amount of business done during a particularperiod營業額

　　2 [singular, uncountable] the rate at which people leave an organization and are replaced byothers 員工流動的比率

　　turnover of

　　Low pay accounts for the high turnover.

　　staff/labour turnover

　　a high degree of labour turnover among women

　　Wroclaw 弗羅茨瓦夫(波蘭西南部城市)

　　￡11m:讀做11 million pounds

　　brand 牌子=make

　　export v.& n. 出口

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　　in spite of 不管

　　approach verb

　　▶MOVE TOWARDS◀ 接近

　　[intransitive and transitive] to move towards or nearer to someone or something

　　She heard footsteps approaching. 她聽見腳步聲越來越近。

　　▶ASK◀ 詢問，接洽

　　[transitive] to ask someone for something, or ask them to do something, especially when youare asking them for the first time or when you are not sure if they will do it

　　approach somebody for something

　　Students should be able to approach teachers for advice. 學生可以找到老師詢問建議。

　　approach somebody/something about (doing) something

　　The charity approached several stores about giving food aid. 這家慈善機構與多家商店接洽，希望他們給與食物援助。

　　I have already been approached by several other companies (=offered a job, work etc). 已經有幾家公司與我接洽。

　　▶DEAL WITH◀

　　[transitive] to begin to deal with a situation or problem in a particular way or with a particularattitude

　　approach a problem/task/matter etc 解決，處理(問題)

　　It might be possible to approach the problem in a different way. 處理相同問題可以采用不同的解決辦法。

　　approach noun

　　▶METHOD◀

　　[countable] a method of doing something or dealing with a problem 方法

　　approach to

　　a new approach to teaching languages 一種新的語言教學方法

　　He decided to adopt a different approach and teach the Bible through story-telling. 他決定采用一種不同方法，即通過講故事的方法來教授圣經。

　　regulation and control 規范與控制

　　take somebody/something ↔ on phrasal verb

　　1 take somebody ↔ on

　　to start to employ someone 招募，雇用

　　We're taking on 50 new staff this year. 我們今年招募了50名新員工。

　　2 take something ↔ on

　　to agree to do some work or be responsible for something 承擔工作或職責

　　Don't take on too much work - the extra cash isn't worth it. 不要給自己太多的工作量了，多掙的那些錢一點也不值。

　　3 take something ↔ on

　　to begin to have a particular quality or appearance

　　Her face took on a fierce expression. His life had taken on a new dimension.

　　responsibility n. 責任 (adj. responsible 后跟介詞for)

　　accountable 對…負責的(后跟介詞for)

　　department, division, section

　　Research and Development Department---Purchasing Department---Production Department(Manufacturing Department) (Maintenance Division)--- Warehousing---Distribution Department(Despatch Department) --Marketing Department---Advertising Department---Sales Department----Customer Service Department

　　Personnel Department

　　Human Resources Department

　　Finance Department

　　Accounts Department

　　Administration Department

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　　bring somebody/something ↔ in phrasal verb

　　1 to introduce a new law 頒布一項新法律

　　Harsh anti-Trade Union laws were brought in in the early 1980s. 嚴厲的反工會法于80年代早期頒布。

　　2 to ask someone to become involved in a discussion or situation 聘請

　　I'd like to bring in Doctor Hall here and ask him his views. 我想聘請…博士來這里并詢問他的意見。

　　The police were brought in to investigate the matter. 他們把警方請來，調查此事。