商务英语Unit1 COMPANY STRUCTUR

ES 教材：新视野商务英语（下）

Unit1 COMPANY STRUCTURES

Objectives Language focus Skills Key vocabulary Lead-in Language Focus Homework

Objectives

When the learners finish learning this unit, they should be able to

providing information on some companies structures

collecting information on some companies structures.

Language focus

Present perfect and past simple

Describing changs

Skills

Writing: a company profile

Reading: the Phillips story :company profile

Listening: company structures of Zurich Financial

Key vocabulary

company detail structure marketing literature annual report presentation information founder key dates events shareholders management workforce organization chart

board of directors managing director

Senior management middle management

Lead-in listen to seven people talking about their w

ork and decided which department each one works for?

Phillips is a major multinational company which has almost 30,000 trademarks registered worldwide. In groups, study the organization chart below.

Words and expressionPatent : to get a legal document to stop

others manufacturing a productAnti-establishment: not in agreement

with government or authority.Rebel: some one who fights against

authority Customized: designed for a particular

customer

Language FocusPresent Perfect and past simple

We use the present perfect to talk about: the present result of something that

happened at an unspecified time in the past.

He’s decided to look for a new job.

I’m afraid I’ve forgotten your name.

actions or situations which started in the past and continue in the present.

How long have you worked here?

She’s been away on business since last week.

I haven’t seen him for several years.

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We use the present perfect + for to show the duration of an action, and the present perfect + since to show when an action began.

I’ve known her for three months.

I’ve known her since July. We often use the present perfect with

these adverbs:

just ever never lately so far up to now2

Past Simple

We use the past simple to talk about actions and events which happened in a finished period of time in the past.

Pasteur made important medical discoveries.

Did you go to the meeting yesterday? She worked in Paris for five years before

moving to Rome.

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Reading Refine: improve Modify: make small changes Synonymous with a disposable age:

represents our fast-moving world Gillette: major manufacturer of razors and

toiletries Manufacture: a firm which makes or

produces goods.

Skill Focus

1. this job involved…

2.I reported directed to …

3. I was employed as…

4.I worked…

5. the next position I held was…

6. I was then promoted to …

7. In this role…

8.I’ve worked…

Homework

1.listening to the tape after class.

2.reciting the new words and the text of key vocabulary.

3.writing a composition.