经济学专业英语课程教学大纲

经济学专业英语课程教学大纲课程编号：03041140课程名称：经济学专业英语学时：72学分：4适用专业：经济学开课学期：5开课部门：经济与管理学院商务英语教研室先修课程：微观经济学、宏观经济学考核要求：考查使用教材及主要参考书：AndrewGillespie主编，《牛津经济学英语图示教程》，上海外语教育出版社，2014年一、课程的性质和任务本课程是经济学专业的专业选修课程，大量运用图表、示意图的形式，归纳整理了经济学的主要知识，不仅涵盖常用的专业词汇和句型，还有连贯的短文，内容精炼，语言地道，培养学生熟练掌握经济学领域的专业词汇、术语及表达，既能帮助大学生巩固专业知识，又能提高他们的英语水平，为学生提供将来从事科学研究及相关工作所必需的专业英语知识和技能。二、教学目的与要求通过本课程的学习培养学生熟练掌握经济学领域的专业词汇、术语及表达，帮助学生巩固先前所学的经济学专业知识，同时又提高他们的英语水平，要求学生能够熟练使用专业词汇，简单表述经济学基础理论知识，并提升学生阅读专业英文文献及文章。三、学时分配章节课程内容学时1Demand42Supply43TheMarketMechanism44Costs45PerfectCompetition46Monopoly47Oligopoly48TypesofBusiness49Labor410AggregateDemand411Consumption412Investment413FiscalPolicy414Inflation415AggregateDemandandSupply416InternationalTrade417GrowthandEconomicCycle418Review4总计72四、教学中应注意的问题本课程教学内容的重点在于首先重点掌握经济学专业词汇，熟悉经济学基本理论概念的英文表达，能简单的利用图示用英文表述经济学领域的基本概念定义，能使用英文清楚表述日常经济活动或经济现象，运用英文写作简单迷你论文。五、教学内容Unit1Demand1．基本内容DefinitionsofDemand,DemandCurve;Thedifferencebetweenmovementsalongthedemandcurveandshiftsindemand;Elasticityofdemand.2．教学基本要求Graspingthedefinitions,understandingthedifference,andcandescribethedemandcurveinEnglish.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit2Supply1．基本内容DefinitionsofSupplyCurve;Elasticityofsupply;Demandandsupply,thepricemechanismandequilibrium.2．教学基本要求Graspingthedefinitions,andcandescribethesupplycurveinEnglish.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit3Themarketmechanismandfailuresandimperfections1．基本内容Marketfailuresandimperfections;Governmentinterventioninthefreemarket.2．教学基本要求Graspingtherelevantdefinitions,andunderstandingthefeaturesofthefreemarketwhichpreventitproducinganoptimalallocationofresources.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit4AnalysisofCosts1．基本内容Definitionsofcostsandcaculationofthesecosts2．教学基本要求Graspingtherelevantdefinitions,andthecomprehensivestudyofcostwilllaythefoundationforunderstandingthesupplydecisionsofbusinessfirms.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit5Longruncostcurves&Priceandoutputdecisions1．基本内容DefinitionsofLongruncostcurvesPriceandoutputdecisions2．教学基本要求Graspingtherelevantdefinitions.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit6Perfectcompetition,MonopolyandOligopoly1．基本内容Typesofmarketsandcharacteristicsofthesemarkets.2．教学基本要求Understandingthedefinitionsanddifferencesamongthesemarkets.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit7TypesofBusiness1．基本内容Typesofbusiness:①Soletrader②Partnerships③Companies④Publiccorporationsornationalisedindustriesareinthepublicsector.Fourmodelsofrelativetheory2．教学基本要求Understandingthedifferentcharacteristicsoftypesofbusiness.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit8Labor1．基本内容Definitionsoflabor,labor’smarket,labor’swagesandlaborunions.2．教学基本要求UnderstandingthesedefinitionsandknowhowtousesimpleEnglishtoexpresstheirmeaning.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit9Nationalincomeaccounting1．基本内容1)Typesofeconomy2)Threemethodsofcalculatingnationalincome3)Problemscomparingnationalincomefiguresbetweencountries4)StandardofLiving2．教学基本要求Understandingthedefinitionsofthisunit.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit10Aggregatedemand1．基本内容1)Thedefinitionofaggregatedemand2)thecomponentsoftheaggregatedemand2．教学基本要求Understandingthedefinitionsofthisunitandknowwhatkindsoffactorswillincreaseaggregatedemand.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit11Consumption

---majorelementofaggregatedemand1．基本内容1)C=a+bY2)factorsinfluencingconsumption3)Othertheoriesofconsumption2．教学基本要求Understandingthedefinitionsofthisunitandknowhowfactorsinfluencetheconsumption.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit12Investment1．基本内容1)twoelementsofinvestment2)CategoriesofInvestment3)Keynesiancrossdiagrams2．教学基本要求Understandingthedefinitionsofthisunit.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit13FiscalPolicy1．基本内容1)Governmentpolicyandobjectives2)FiscalPolicy3)MoneyandBanking4)Thedemandformoney5)Themonetarytransmissionmechanism2．教学基本要求Understandingthedefinitionsofthisunit.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit14InflationandUnempolyment1．基本内容1)Definitionsofinflationandtypesofit;2)Definitionsofunemploymentandtypesofit.2．教学基本要求Understandingthedefinitionsofthisunitanddifferentviewsofinflationandunemployment.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit15AggregateDemandandSupply1．基本内容1)Thephillipscurve2)Aggregatedemandandsupply2．教学基本要求Understandingthedefinitionsofthisunit.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogicofthelongsentencearedifficultiesofthisunit.4．教学建议Usingsimpleexampletohelpunderstandandremembertheprinciples.Unit16InternationalTrade1．基本内容1)ExchangeRate2)Internationaltrade3)Balanceofpayments2．教学基本要求Understandingthedefinitionsofthisunit.3．教学重点难点Vocabularyandlogic