商务英语理论与实务 教学课件 蒋景东situation 1 Task 1.pdfVIP

商务英语理论与 实务 机械工业出版社 Contents Intercultural Communication Introductory Human Remarks Resources Business English Financing Marketing International Management Trade Situation 1 Introductory Remarks Objectives The Nature Business Business Business of Ethics Strategies Environment Business Task 1 Business Nature Objectives 1. Grasp the definition of business. 2. Grasp the four factors of production and the relationships among them. Task 1 Business Nature I Pre-reading Pair work: Discuss the following questions with your partner. 1. What do you think are business activities? 2. Why do people do business? 3. Have you any experience in a certain business before? What kind of business is it? 4. What do you think is the most important quality a businessman should have? 5. What is the nature of business? Task 1 Business Nature II Case study of the task What Are Business Activities? In your daily life, usually you may make telephone calls; have your eyeglasses repaired; ride in a taxi; consult your doctor; deposit money in your savings account; buy a new bicycle tire; or advertise for your lost dog or your family issued checks to pay automobile insurance and electric bill; bought a rug and chairs; mailed a letter to order some books; paid the newsboy; hired a carpenter to repair a window frame;