国际会议交流英语一般知识案例.ppt

* Contents Brief Introduction of Conference Obtaining Conference Information Keeping up Pre-/Post- conference Correspondence Preparing Conference Paper Reading Manuscripts Preparing a Speech Beginning and Ending the Speech Delivering the Speech Asking and Answering Questions Formality in Conference * Asking and Answering Questions Extensiveness 广泛性 Unpredictability 不可预见性 Timeliness 适时性 提问的问 题 澄清问题 表明兴趣 表示异议 指责非难 提问的目的 Common questions What are the methodological limitations in this study and how would you correct them given unlimited time and money? What recommendations do you have for future research? What is the most important contribution of your thesis? Can you say it in one or two sentences? ? Examples I don’t quite understand what you really mean by saying “…”. Can you explain it again? I would like to ask you a question, or rather, make a request. Is it possible for you to show me again your last slide?. Question: I don’t quite understand what you really mean by saying …. Can you explain it again? Answer: To answer your question, I’d like to repeat the third point of what I said just now. well, I was saying… Task 2: You are required to write a letter of invitation according to the following information given in Chinese. 给贝蒂写一封邀请信，信的内容大致如下： 亲爱的贝蒂： 我们打算举行一次茶话会祝贺李尔博士从事英语教学 工作五十周年，当然希望您和汤姆参加。宴会定于六月八 日（下星期五）下午七时举行。 我竭诚希望你们应邀参加。刘易斯和我都怀着愉快的 心情，盼望你们光临。 您亲爱的 琼 A Letter of Acceptance of invitation 2 ?无论是收到哪种邀请信都要复信，明确表示接受与否。而且无论接受与否都要 对邀请者表示感谢。接受邀请的回信一般包含以下内容：首先感谢对方的邀请， 并重述邀请信中的主要内容；然后愉快地表示接受邀请，并简要说明自己的打 算；最后表示期待赴会和与对方见面的心情。下面是一封接受邀请的信：????Dear Alice,????Thank you very much for your invitation. It will be great pleasure for me to join you on Friday for the wonderful film. I will arrive at the cinema before eight. I look forward to meeting you on Friday.????Thank you for thinking of me.????Yours,