新职业英语2 Unit 4

1、Unit 4ContentsListening & Speaking4 Warming-up1Reading A2Reading B3Language Lab7Language Lab7Writing5Mini-project6Language Lab7Entertainment8Warm-1Warming-up Match the following currencies with their names. (Notes)Japanese YenUnited States DollarPound SterlingEuropean DollarKorean WonCanadian Dollar

2、Notes-1Pound Sterling 英镑European Dollar 欧元Canadian Dollar 加拿大元United States Dollar 美元Japanese Yen 日元Korean Won 韩国元根据中国银行根据中国银行2010 年年12 月月31 日外汇牌价日外汇牌价1 英镑 10.31 人民币元1 美元 6.62 人民币元100 日元 7.97人民币元1 加拿大元 6.66人民币元1 欧元 8.58 人民币元100 韩国元 0.57 人民币元Warm-2Warming-up Complete the table with appropriate curren

3、cy codes and symbols.GBPEURJPYCNY/RMB￥HKDHK$Notes-2Notescurrency code: 货币代码currency symbol: 货币符号Reading AReading ATextTask 1Task 2Business Know-howText A-1 The First Credit CardReading AText A-2Reading A2 Text A-3Reading A3 Text A-45 Reading AText A-57 Reading AText A-68 Reading AA-Trans-1Reading A1

4、 A-Trans-2Reading A2 2 A-Trans-3Reading A3 3 A-Trans-4Reading A5 5 A-Trans-5Reading AA-Trans-6Reading A8 8 to ask for an amount of money for goods or serviceReading Acharge forWhat did they charge for the repair？餐馆向这个就餐者收费20英镑。 v. to buy somethingReading ApurchaseThe equipment can be purchased from

5、your local supplier.Please insure that you purchase your tickets for the film in advance. 他们花了一百万美元购买了这块土地 . n. the act or process of buying somethingReading ApurchaseThis company has just announced its $3 million purchase for Park Hotel.If you are not satisfied with your purchase, we will give you

6、a full refund. 留好收据作为你的购买凭据。credit extended by a business to a customerReading Acharge accountMy father has just bought a new house on his charge account.我习惯用赊购账户购买我的日用必需品. optionReading A n. the freedom to choose what you do; something that you can choose to have or doAs I see it, we have two optio

7、ns. There are various options open to you.对于我来说上大学不是一个选择。 v. to succeed in getting control of someone or something that other people are also trying to control.Reading AcaptureThe novel captured the imagination of thousands of readers.The American drive to land a man on the moon captured the attenti

8、on of the whole world.这家公司已经占据了当地市场90%的份额。 v. to reach, enter or use somethingReading AaccessAt the moment, the site can be accessed only by PCs running Windows. Bank customers can access their checking accounts instantly through the electronic system.我无法取出贵公司的文件，因为我把代码忘了。a. many in number; involvin

9、g many different people or thingsReading AmultipleI have made multiple copies of documents for the participants of the meeting. 我申请到了多次往返签证。a. existing at the beginning of a particular period, process or activityReading AoriginalThe hotel still has many of its original features. The original picture

10、 is in the British Museum. 我觉得你应该回到你最初的方案。n. shy, awkward or guilty feelingsReading AembarrassmentMuch to her embarrassment, she realized that everybody had been listening to her singing. 他的辞职让公司非常难堪。 v. to make someone feel shy, awkward, especially in a social situationReading AembarrassHer questio

11、n about my private life embarrassed me in the public.我不想在他的朋友面前亲吻他，那样会让他发窘。 v. to combine or make two or more things combine to form a single thingReading AmergeFact and fiction merge together in his latest novel.The villages expanded and merged into one large town. 他的部门和我的部门将会合并在一处。 n. an idea or a

12、 principle that is connected with somethingReading AconceptThe concept of social class is at the very core of his theory.It is difficult to grasp the concept of infinite space.我不能够理解抽象的概念。 close by and ready when neededReading Aon handThe emergency services were on hand with medical advice. 如果你需要的话，

13、护士会马上过来。 a. considered separately rather than as part of a groupReading AindividualThe minister refused to comment on the individual case.Treatment depends on the individual involved. 我们采访了社区里每一个成员。 n. a piece of business that is done between people, especially an act of buying or sellingReading Atr

14、ansactionWe have not arranged financial transactions with those companies.His failure in this transaction was due to nothing else than his own carelessness.你做完这单生意后想干些什么？ n. a person who pays regularly to receive a service.Reading AsubscriberAre you a pay TV service subscriber?The subscriber you dia

15、led is power-off; please redial it later.这个杂志正努力扩大它的征订者。 a. done by or involving all the people in the world or in a particular groupReading AuniversalSuch problems are a universal feature of old age. Agreement on this issue is almost universal. 音乐被称为人类共同的语言。 (of an idea) to become accepted widely;

16、(of a plant) to develop rootsReading Atake rootThe concepts of democracy and free trade are finally beginning to take root.Many European customs failed to take root in some Asian countries.没有雨水，植物不能扎根。 A-Task 1Reading ATask 1 Read the passage and fill in the table with important events in the develo

17、pment of credit cards.A-task 2Reading ATask 2 Correct the following statements according to the passage. An example has been given. 1. In the early 20th century credit cards became popular. charge accounts2. Charge accounts could be accessed by cash. a card3. Credit cards which could be used at a si

18、ngle merchant was invented in 1950.4. The Diners Club offered charge accounts to individuals for manycompanies. 5. The subscribers to the card were charged $3 each month. year6. By 1958, the concept of a universal credit card had takenroot and quickly spreadacross the country.multiple merchantscredi

19、tworldBusiness know-howBusiness Know-howHandling Money When Traveling Overseas Reading BReading BTextTask 1Task 2Text B-1 Reading BNCB (China) Online Banking ServicesNCB (China) Online Banking ServicesText B-2Reading BText B-3 Reading BText B-4Reading BText B-5Reading BB-Trans-1Reading B B-Trans-2Re

20、ading B B-Trans-3Reading BB-Trans-4Reading B B-Trans-5Reading BB-Task-1Reading BTask 1 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F) according to the passage.1. When conducting transactions through Internet banking, you have to pay extra fees.2. The Internet banking only works du

21、ring office hours of the bank. 3. The mobile dynamic password will be sent to your mobile phone via a text message.4. Foreign currency exchange rates cannot be inquired through Internet banking.5. You can adjust your transfer limit through Internet banking.FFTFTB-Task-2Reading BTask 2 Match the oper

22、ations in the left column with the Internet banking services provided by NCB in the right column. ListeningListening & SpeakingTask 1Task 2Task 3Task 4Task 5L-Task 1Task 1 Mr. Moor is opening an account at a bank. Listen to the conversation and choose the best answer to each question you hear. Liste

23、ning & SpeakingA. Fixed deposit account.B. Current account.C. Company checking account.D. Personal account.A. 100 dollars.B. 200 dollars.C. 1,000 dollars.D. 2,000 dollars.A. Every time he writes a check.B. When he writes a check with insufficient funds to his account.C. If he writes more than 15 che

24、cks per month.D. If he writes a check with an amount of less than 15 dollars.L-1-ScriptTask 1 Script Listening & SpeakingM: May I speak to someone concerning the opening of a business account?W: Certainly. Im Stephanie Grant. How can I help you?M: Good morning. Im David Moor. Id like to open a new a

25、ccount. Can you give me some information?W: What type of account are you interested in opening?M: I need a checking account for a new business.W: Please fill out this form and sign your name here.1. How much unused RMB does Mr. Brown have? He has _ yuan.2. Why cant Mr. Brown take the unused RMB back

26、 tohis home country? Because _.3. What is the exchange rate between RMB and USD in Mr. Browns memo? Its one US dollar to _ yuan.L-Task 2Listening & SpeakingTask 2 Mr. Brown is talking with a clerk in a bank. Listen to the conversation and answer the following questions.42,000it is a large sum of RMB

27、7L-2-ScriptTask 2 Script Listening & SpeakingW: Hello. Are you Mr. Brown? You were here lastweek and exchanged 10,000 dollars for RMB.M: Yes. Good memory! Im here to trouble youagain.W: No trouble at all. What can I do for you?M: Ive got about 42,000 yuan unused. I wonderwhether I could take it alon

28、g with me to myhome country.W: No. You cant take so large a sum of RMBback to your native country according to ourforeign exchange control regulations. But, wecan convert it back into foreign currency.L-Task 3-1Listening & SpeakingTask 3 Andrew Pound is making an offer to his client. Listen to the c

29、onversation and decide whether the following statements are true or false. Then write key words to support your answers. 1. The offer will be made without consideration of the quantity of the order. True False _ 2. The indication of price is not subject to the sellers confirmation. True False _If yo

30、ur order is big enough, we may give you a more favorable price.All the quotations are subject to our final confirmation.L-Task 3-2Listening & Speaking3. The buyer wants the goods to be shipped to New York. True False _4. The seller will leave the offer open for 24 hours only. True False _Its valid f

31、or two days.L-3-ScriptTask 3 ScriptListening & SpeakingW: This is our inquiry list, Mr. Pound.M: Thanks.W: Id like to have your lowest quotation CIF New York.M: Please tell us the quantity you want so we can work out the offer.W: All right, but could you give us an indication of your price?M: Sure.

32、This is our FOB quotation sheet. All the quotations are subject to our final confirmation.W: OK, thanks. As to the quantity we intend to order, well let you know tomorrow.L-Task 4Listening & SpeakingTask 4 Mr. Wills is discussing with his client about the offer. Listen to the conversation and comple

33、te the notes. L-4-ScriptTask 4 Script Listening & SpeakingW: I have compared your offer with quotations from other suppliers and talked with my manager, its very difficult to market your product in our market at the price you offered.M: Our offer is very reasonable.W: Weve contacted other suppliers

34、who are willing to supply similar goods at the price 10% lower than yours.M: You know that the quality of our shoes is superior and the style is up to date. Good quality and style mean higher cost.W: The quality of your product is good, but the L-Task 5-1Listening & SpeakingTask 5 Listen to the pass

35、age twice and fill in the blanks with what you hear. A few days ago, Ivan decided to add some money to his bank account via ATM. After he put $74, the ATM took the money and returned him a slip. _, the amount on the slip was $7,430,000. He got another slipand still the amount was the same. So he dec

36、ided to go to the bank and tell them about the mistake the ATM had made. Ivan arrived at the bank and told a clerk his story, also showed a slip, but the clerk was not interested in the situation. “_, buddy,” said the clerk to the 7 million dollars account holder. “Come back please some other time,

37、Ive got a lot of things to do right now.”To his surpriseMany strange things happenL-Task 5-2Listening & SpeakingIvan got offended with such a response. He _ the nearest ATM and started withdrawing t h e c a s h . H e w e n t f r o m o n e AT M t o a n o t h e r _ of each one. He put all the money in

38、 big shoe boxes and afterwards took all those boxes to that bank clerk. He threw the boxes on the clerks desk. “ W h a t s t h i s ? ” a s k e d t h e c l e r k . “ I t s m o n e y. _.” The clerk was really shocked. He called other bank workers and they all got greatly amazed by what they were prese

39、nted. They took the money from the cardholder, and told him “thank you ” _.WritingWritingTask 1Task 2Task 3W-Task 1Task 1 Match each sentence in Column A with the closely related one in Column B. WritingW-Task 2Task 2 Rearrange the order of the following sentences and combine them into the body part

40、 of the request letter.Writing Dear Mr. WangSincerelyJasonGiven our moderate cash reserves, we would like to apply for a $200,000 credit line with your company so as to avoid unnecessary transaction delays.Over the past several years, we had a number of large deals with you on cash basis, which, we

41、are sure, have adequately established our credit. If you require further credit data, you have our permission to directly contact Huaqiao Bank at 4567892 for banking and credit history.Your early reply will be appreciated. W-Task 3WritingTask 3 Shenzhen Twilight Company provides a scholarship for th

42、ose needy students to finish their education. Suppose you want to apply for this scholarship. Please write a request letter to obtain more information (e.g. the qualifications, the application form and deadline for application, etc.). MiniMini-projectWork in groups. Mr. Wang will be on a business tr

43、ip to Los Angeles and London. His total target trip budget is ￥100,000.1. search online the fees of each item in his trip budget below. Complete the budget for him. The following sample business trip budget is for your reference;2. search online for todays exchange rates and figure out how many US d

44、ollars and pounds sterling Mr. Wang should take with him;3. Report your results to the class.ReferenceThe following web pages about exchange rate are for your reference:http:/www.x- Mini-projectLanguage LabLanguage LabTask 1Task 2Task 3Task 4Task 5LL-Task 1Language LabTask 1 Match the words on the left with their meanings on the right. LL-Task 2-1Language LabTask 2 Complete the following sentences with the words from Task 1. Change the form