工程英语六单元解析.ppt

Question 1.what items do the agreement include? 合同一般包括对项目的描述和合同金额，属于交替接受的其他条款，竣工日期，奖励和惩罚条款以及应该被详述的条款都应被包含在合同中。 2.what types of agreements are generally used? 合同类型一般如下： 1.总价合同 2.单价合同 3.成本加酬金合同 In Cost-plus-fee agreements the contractor is reimbursed for the construction costs as defined in the agreement. However, the contractor is not reimbursed for all items, and a complete understanding of reimbursable and non-reimbursable items is required. Thus agreement is often used when speed, uniqueness of the project, and quality take precedence. precedent[英][?pres?d?nt] [美][?pr?s?d?nt]n.先例;?前例;?adj.在前的，在先的;?If there is a?precedent for?an action or event, it has happened before, and this can be regarded as an argument for doing it again.The trial could set an important precedent for dealing with large numbers of similar cases.这次审判能为处理大量类似案例开创重要的先例。 Precede[英][pr??si:d][美][pr??sid]vt. vi.在…之前发生或出现，先于;?在…之上，优于;?给…作序;?处于…前面的位置;?1. If one event or period of time precedes another, it happens before it. Intensive negotiations between the main parties preceded the vote.主要政党在选举前进行了集中的谈判。 2. If you precede someone somewhere, you go in front of them. He gestured to Alice to precede them from the room.他给艾丽斯做手势，让她在他们前面离开房间。3. A sentence, paragraph, or chapter that precedes another one comes just before it. Look at the information that precedes the paragraph in question.查看正在讨论的这段文字前面的信息。 This contract agreement allows for construction to begin before all the drawings and specifications are completed, thus reducing the time required to complete the project. The contract should detail accounting requirements, record keeping, and purchasing procedures. There are many types of fee agreements, any of which may be best in a given situation. The important point is that whatever the agreement, it must be clearly understood by all parties-not only the amount of the fee , but also how and when it will be paid to the contractor. Co