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Unit 5 Buying and Selling Lesson 27 Business English Language Goal 1.能熟悉并能正确运用本课时的重点单词和短语 2.能了解简单的商务术语并学习一些商务英语 THINK ABOUT IT Do you know any business terms in English ? Is business English different from everyday English ? English is the language of international business. Do you know that business English can be different from everyday English? In business, people sometimes speak English in interesting ways. You might not always know what they mean. Can you guess the meanings of the sentences below? 新 课 导 入 Free talk If you want to buy goods from foreigners or sell goods to them? What should you know? 读课文,翻译句子 Buy low, sell high. We're in the red this month. I am moving up the ladder. I have to beef up my report. He's a fat cat . They cook the books. 低价买,高价卖 我们这个月在赔钱 我升职了 我必须加强我的报告 他是富人 他们做假账 Look at this one:Buy low, sell high. It's a short and simple sentence. Buy something at a low price, and then sell it at a high price. It makes sense, right? What does We’re in the red this month mean? Does it mean everyone is wearing red clothes? No! It means the business is losing money. Business people usually write red numbers below zero and black numbers above zero. Pretty simple, right? I am moving up the ladder may be difficult to understand. It means a person gets a better job or a better position at work. If someone tells you he or she is moving up the ladder, you should congratulate this person. English is the language of international business. Do you know that business English can be different from everyday English? In business,people sometimes speak English in interesting ways. You might not always know what they mean. Can you guess the meanings of the sentences below? Look at this one: Buy low, sell high. It's a short and simple sentence. Buy something at a low price, and then sell it at a high price. It makes sense, right? Phrases 用有趣的方式 ...的含义 以低价 以高价 有意义 亏钱 升级;提升 加强;补充 听说 in interesting ways the meaning of at low price at high price make sence lose money move up beef up hear of —I passed my driving test yesterday. —Did you? _. A. Forget it! B. Congratulations! C. Thanks. D. Don’t worry. B Language Point Do you know that business English can be different from everyday English?你知道商务英语可能和日常英语不同吗? be different from “和……不同”, 反义短语: be the same as “和……相同” e.g. 夏天的天气和冬天的天气不同。 拓展:different adj. 不同的;difference n.不同之处,差别 The weather in summer is different from that in winter. 这本书和那本书不同。他们的不同之处是什么呢? This book is _ that one. What are the _ between them? different from differences I am moving up the ladder. A person gets a better job or a better position at work. I congratulate you! Congratulations to you! v. 祝贺 n. 祝贺 Careful reading 我升职了/我得到了一份好工作。 How about I have to beef up my report? We know that beef is meat from cows. If you "beef something up", you make it big and strong like a cow! This sentence means "I have to make my report stronger". There are many more interesting business terms including: He's a fat cat (He's a rich person); and They cook the books (They steal money by making changes to the company's accounts).Have you heard of any other business terms or sayings? What does We're in the red this month mean? Does it mean everyone is wearing red clothes? No! It means the business is losing money, Business people usually write red numbers below zero and black numbers above zero. Pretty simple, right? I am moving up the ladder may be difficult to understand. It means a person gets a better job or a better position at work. If someone tells you he or she is moving up the ladder, you should congratulate this person. 2. Buy something at a low price,and then sell it at a high price. 低价买进某物,然后高价卖出。 at a low/high price “以低价/高价” price 常与介词at 连用,at the price of…“以……的价格” e.g.我以10万元的价钱买下的这辆车。 I bought this car at a price of 10 000 yuan. 拓展 speed常与介词at连用,at a high/low speed 以高/低速 voice常与介词in连用,in a high/low voice 以高/低声 14 I have to beef up my report. I have to make my report stronger. like a cow beef up加强;补充 Careful reading 我需要补充我的报告。 1. Is business English different from everyday English? 商业英语不同于日常英语吗? be different from“和……不同”, 反义短语为be the same as, “和……一样”。 •She is quite different from her sister. •His sweater is the same as his brother’s. Language Point They cook the books. They steal money by making changes to the company’s accounts. We can’t cook the books in the future. It is against the law. 对……做了改变 cook the books做假账 Careful reading 他们通过修改公司账目来偷钱。 3. If someone tells you he or she is moving up the ladder,you should congratulate this person. 如果有人告诉你他或她正在向上爬,你应该祝贺这个人。 congratulate为及物动词,意为“祝贺” congratulate sb. on… 意为“就……向某人表示祝贺” e.g. 让我们祝贺他取得成功。 Let’s congratulate her on her success. congratulate作名词表示“祝贺”时,常用复数congratulates 18 everyday 做形容词,意为“每天的,日常的”,常做定语 every day 短语,意为“每天,天天”,在句中做状语 e.g. 做早饭是他的日常工作。 Cooking breakfast is his everyday work. e.g. 他每天开车去上班。 He drives to work every day. 他们每天说英语。他们通常使用日常英语。 They speak English _. They always use _ English. every day everyday 19 Key phrases we learn today: 1. 与……不同 2. 日常英语 3. ……的含义 4. 以低价 5. 以高价 6. 有道理,有意义 7. 升级,提升 8. 加强,补充 9. 听说 1. be different from 2. everyday English 3. the meaning of … 4. at a low price 5. at a high price 6. make sense 7. move up 8. beef up 9. hear of $$