Unit 7（课件）-《跨境电商英语》同步教学（大连理工大学出版社）

Logistics Learning Objectives Master the typical tasks of some logistics positions. Unit 7 Master some cross-border e-commerce logistics options. Master how to write formal business letters on communicating logistics matters. Master how to choose proper logistics solutions for different business cases. part 1　Lead-in part 2　Reading A part 3　Listening A & Speaking A part 4　Reading B part 5　Listening B & Speaking B part 6　Writing part 7　Case Study An Overview of Logistics A. Look at the pictures of transport means below. Can you name them out? Sea Transport Air Transport PartⅠ Lead-in Rail Transport Road Transport PartⅠ Lead-in B. Identify the pros and cons of the following transport means. large capacity　　　 small capacity 　　　low costs 　　　high costs fast delivery 　　　　slow delivery　　　 low risks 　　　high risks 　　inflexibility　 　 　　flexibility　　　　less coverage 　　global reach door-to-door service 　　more weather dependent　 　less weather dependent Transport Means Pros Cons Sea Transport Air Transport Rail Transport Road Transport ·Large capacity ·Low costs ·Global reach ·Slow delivery ·High risks ·More weather dependent ·Fast delivery ·Low risks ·Global reach ·Small capacity ·High costs ·More weather dependent ·Large capacity ·Low costs ·Fast delivery ·Low risks ·Less weather dependent ·Inflexibility ·Less coverage ·Low costs ·Flexibility ·Door-to-door service ·Small capacity ·Slow delivery ·High risks ·More weather dependent Words & Expressions capacity [kəˈpæsəti] n. 载货量 delivery [dɪˈlɪvəri] n. 运送；投递 inflexibility [ɪnˌfleksəˈbɪlətɪ] n. 灵活性欠缺 flexibility [ˌfleksəˈbɪləti] n. 灵活性 coverage [ˈkʌvərɪdʒ] n. 覆盖范围 global [ˈɡləʊbl] adj. 全球的 dependent [dɪˈpendənt] adj. 依赖的 sea transport 海洋运输 air transport 航空运输 rail transport 铁路运输 road transport 公路运输 door-to-door service 送货上门服务 PartⅠ Lead-in Cross-border E-commerce Logistics 　　Choosing the best carriers to deliver goods in a timely manner, and with minimal charge is quite a challenging task in international logisti