国际商务英语口语实训Module_2_Entertaining_Foreign_Business_Partners教材教学课件.pptVIP

Workshop of International Business Spoken English Module 2.1 Hotel Arrangement Module 2.2 Entertaining the Clients Module 2.3 Entertainment Module 2 Entertaining Foreign Business Partners Module 2 Entertaining Foreign Business Partners Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes. —Unknown Good manners mean good behaviors in social communication. —Unknown Learning Objectives Module 2 Entertaining Foreign Business Partners ●Learn how to invite a visiting client to dinner ●Learn how to entertain your business partners in appropriate ways and appropriate language and manners ●Learn how to arrange accommodations for your business partners Background Information Module 2 Entertaining Foreign Business Partners Entertaining business partners plays a very important role in establishing and maintaining a good relationship with our business partners. There are many choices as to how to entertain our business partners. For example, taking your partners out to a nice dinner is a basic and expected part of entertaining. You could also entertain your partners with a round or two of golf. Besides, a city tour, a visit to a sports event, an evening at the theater or shopping trip, especially for some female partners are also listed as the top choices. Background Information Module 2 Entertaining Foreign Business Partners When choosing the way to entertain our business partners we should take our partners’ age, education, cultural background as well as their interests and hobbies into consideration. It’s advisable that we should avoid talking about politics, religion and some topics involving privacy in the process of entertaining our foreign business partners. In this module, examples are given as to how Lee from Wenzhou Thunderseal Container Fittings Co., entertains a foreign busi