物流与采购英语

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

Exercises

Chapter 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

Exercises

Chapter 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

Exercises

Chapter 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

Exercises

Chapter 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

Exercises

Chapter 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

Exercises

Chapter 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

Exercises

Chapter 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

Exercises

Chapter 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

Exercises

The Reference

Appendix One Examples of Logistics Documents

Appendix Two Important Ports in the World

Appendix Three Keys To Translation

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