unit 8 Managing logistics（课件）-《跨境电商英语》同步教学（大连理工大学出版社）

Unit 8 Managing logistics English Course for Cross-border E-commerce 1 Can deal with after-sale service Can talk about logistcs Can write a shipping advice Objectives Know logistics and its Evolution Know logistics system and management Know different forms of logistics t CONTENTS Career Zoom In 03 Real-Life Practice 04 01 Lead in 02 Profession Zoom In 3 PART 01 Lead In 4 E-Time E-Life Warming up Look at the Modern Logistics Systems in Figure 1 and the typical supply chain in Figure 2, and discuss how to fill in the empty boxes? Will an individual consumer choose to go straight to a manufacturer and buy the items by himself? Why or why not? 5 Modern Logistics System 6 Modern Logistics System 7 1. Postal parcel, express delivery; FedEx, UPS, DHL, SF Express. 2. Generally speaking, movements of goods/product observe the typical supply chain model (See the flow chart). The former is rarely the case because the total logistics cost of direct purchase from the manufacturer is prohibitive for any individual (2.6 times as much as the retail price in the above case), though its purchase price is much lower than the retail price. The latter is the most popular for individual consumers, in which the customer pays a higher retail price in exchange for ease of shopping and exemption from the time-consuming travel to the manufacturer, in addition to a lower total cost. 2. Directions: translate the names of following logos, then search as much as possible information about these logistics service provider on the Internet and make a brief introduction in class. 1.EMS: 2. UPS: 3. DHL Express: 4. FedEx: 5. TNT: 6. SF Express: 7. MAERSK: 8: COSCO: 1. EMS: 邮政特快专递服务 2. UPS: 联合包裹速递服务公司 3. DHL Express: 中外运敦豪国际航空快件有限公司 4. FedEx: 联邦快递 5. TNT: 托马斯全国运输公司 6. SF Express: 顺丰速运有限公司 7. MAERSK: 马士基集团 8: COSCO: 中远集装箱运输有限公司