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理解和阐释图表信息 外国语学院 姚小飞 对于所有学习商务英语的学生来说，掌握阅读和理解图标信息的能力是非常重要的。图表以非常直观和形象的方式把枯燥的数据展示给读者，使其对商务文章的内容和数据一目了然。在做商务介绍（presentation)时，用幻灯片或投影仪展示图标可以使听众更好地理解你的要点。图表在商务英语中所以的作用大致可以分为以下几类： 1、营销工作 展示顾客的数量、他们的特征和地区分布格局。 通过展示现有市场的规模和增长来评估市场趋势。 展示消费者的消费模式 展示商品的分销模式 展示价格变化趋势 2、采购工作 评估原材料的销售趋势 检查原材料的价格变化 3、人事管理工作 展示员工流动率的变化 评估职务空缺、失业、培训需求等 4、经营管理工作 比较本公司与其他公司的业绩 评估每个员工的盈利情况 评估固定资产和存货的情况 评估投资回报情况 资料答案 练习一 I. 1） upward trend 2) rose gradually 3) 16.5 4) rose dramatically/rocketed 5) plunged/ low/ 15.73 6) rebound or rise steeply/ fluctuated 7) peak of 17.79 II. 1）food; 2)food; 3)cars; 4)restaurants; 5)computers; 6)petrol III. 1）￥12 billion; 2)$11 billion; 3)$15 billion; 4)$20 billion/ $24 billion/ $35 billion IV. 1)Russia; 2)Malaysia; 3)Argentina, Brazil, Turkey; 4)Singapore V. 1)Delta; 2)US Airline VI. 1)steadily/ regularly/ sharply; 2)quarter; 3)flutuation 练习二 1）to; 2) of; 3)at; 4)by; 5)at; 6)to; 7)to; 8)at 练习三 1)dentists/ 270,000; 2)nurse/ 50,000; 3)1990/ 170,000; 4)dentists; 5)nruses; 6)physicians 练习四 1）E; 2)C; 3)F; 4)A; 5)D; 6)B 练习五 1)considerably; 2)slightly; 3)significantly; 4)exactly; 5)almost; 6)slightly; 7)noticeable; 8)roughly; 9)markedly; 10)somewhat 练习六 1)trends; 2)rose; 3)steadily; 4)saw; 5)peak; 6)dramatically; 7)modest; 8)bottom; 9)reached; 10)rocketed 练习七 图表一 Computers Internet in the Arab World The chart shows striking differences in the level of computer and internet penetration in the Arab world. The UAE and Kuwait are by far the most computerized countries, with Lebanon a distant third. The UAE has over 150 computers for every 1000 inhabitants, compared to Kuwait’s 130 and Lebanon’s 60. In contrast, countries such as Egypt, Morocco and Syria have less that 20 computers per 1000 inhabitants. There are also great differences in Internet use and availability. The UAE has by far the highest proportion of users, with more than one-