(精选)英语阅读（基础篇）unit 5 English as Business language课件.ppt

ThemeGallery PowerTemplate;目录;Text A;;;;;;;;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*;*; So English learning courses are popular around the globe. Many professional people are currently attending Business English courses. Perhaps one quarter of the worlds population can now converse to an extent in English. English is the language for doing International Business. ④As a consequence, companies need those employees who are in relation with foreign clients or suppliers to have the skills in English which enable them to do their work efficiently and effectively. Even if an employee has good knowledge of the English language, he/she still needs to acquire the language to their professional area (logistics, human resources, etc.). This knowledge is no longer the preserve of people in positions of responsibility; technicians who have to phone for support in another country and receptionists who receive foreign delegations also need to be able to do certain parts of their jobs in English. ⑤He / She has the risk of dismissal from the company if English is not mastered well. If he / she is aiming at being a player in the global market, he / she must?communicate in English and therefore people need to attend a Business English course. This demand has led to the development of training courses which specialize in exactly what the delegates need to know in order to be able to function correctly at work. ; As Business is done in English between people who are not necessarily native speakers of the language, native speakers with their fast delivery, colloquial expressions and unclear pronunciation are feared in the business place as they have become the most difficult people to understand. So a simplified version of English is now emerging. This version is sometimes called ’standard’ or ‘international’ English. Native speakers may have to start learning how to speak this more communication-friendly form of their own language – international English. This new type of Englis