Unit 6 Logistics Information System 《物流英语》教学课件.pptVIP

Unit 6 Logistics Information System Introduction to Logistics Information System Information Technologies in Logistics 【Lead-in】 Logistics information system (LIS) is becoming more and more important as it provides less cost and cycle time for companies. Text One in this unit mainly describes the definition, structure and functions of LIS. In the second text, information technologies in logistics, such as bar-code, electronic data interchange (EDI) and global positioning system (GPS) will be discussed. 【Learning Objectives】 1. To know the main information systems in LIS. 2. To know the functions of LIS. 3. To know the main information technologies in logistics. Listening Speaking Ⅰ. Listen to the sentences and fill in the blanks with what you exactly heard. Ⅱ. Listen to the dialogues and fill in the blanks with what you exactly heard. Ⅲ. Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with what you exactly heard, the first letters have been given. Reading Text 1 Introduction to Logistics Information System 【Key Terms】 logistics information system (LIS) 物流信息系统 purchasing information system 采购信息系统 transport information system 运输信息系统 inventory controlling system 库存控制系统 quality management information system 质量管理信息 系统 sales information system 销售信息系统 transport document 运输单据 【New Words and Phrases】 procedure /pr??si:d??/ n. 程序；手续；步骤 evaluate /i?v?ljueit/ vt. 评估；评价 distribute /di?stribju:t/ vt. 分发；分配 implement /?implim?nt/ vt. 履行；实施 schedule /??edju:l/ vt. 安排 track /tr?k/ vt. 跟踪 purchase order 采购订单 with regard to 关于，至于 registration /?red?i?strei??n/ n. 登记；挂号 statistical /st??tistik(?)l/ adj. 统计的；统计学的 update /??p?deit/ vt. 更新 consignment /k?n?sainm?nt/ n. 托运，寄售 routinely /ru:?ti:nli/ adv. 例行地，常规地 sales order 销售订单 credit /?kredit/ n. 信用；荣誉 verify /?verifai/ vt. 核实，查对 entry /?entri/ n. 进入 aggregate /??grigeit/ vt. 聚集，集合；n. 总数，合计 application /??pli?kei?(?)n/ n. 应用；申请 comparison /k?m?p?