商务英语阅读上册）unit 5.ppt

Unit Five Teaching Objectives 了解贸易壁垒及其产生的原因 了解关税壁垒及其征收形式 了解非关税壁垒及其表现形式 Teaching Emphases trade barriers tariff barriers ad valorem duty /specific duty/alternative duty/compound duty non-tariff barriers quantitative /non-quantitative Content Text Fast Reading I Fast Reading II TEXT Dont Fence Me Out! Pre-reading questions 1. What are trade barriers? Why do these trade barriers exist? 2. What are the two major barriers to free trade? Language points impose ----v. to place ( a penalty, tax, etc) officially on sb./ sth. 加(惩罚等)于某人;对某物征(税) e.g. impose a tax on imports 征收进口税 impose duties on wines and spirits 征收酒类税 Language points Trade barriers 贸易壁垒，指妨碍商品和服务在国家之间自由交换的人为限制，常见的形式包括关税、补贴、配额和外汇管制等。 Language points levy ----- vt. to collect ( a payment, etc) by authority or force 征收,征集(款额等) e.g. levy a fine [tax] on sb. 向某人征收罚金[税款] levy a ransom on sb. 向某人索取赎金 Language points Ad valorem duty 从价税, 是指按货值征收的关税。ad valorem 是拉丁语，意为 in proportion to the value 。 Language points specific duty 从量税，即按商品的数量或重量征税。 Language points alternative duty 选择税,是指一种产品既可以征收从价税又可以征收从量税，要求按照税额更多的税种征收。 Language points compound duty 复合关税，即对进口货物同时征收从量税和从价税。 Language points in terms of -----concerning, with regard to 谈及,关于,就…而言 e.g. It was a bad year for films, in terms of both quantity and quality. 今年的电影无论从数量上还是质量上都说不上好。 Staying up late makes him at his worst in terms of physical situation. 熬夜使得他的体力状况处于低潮。 Language points  assess -----v. to estimate the quality of sth. 估定,评定 e.g. Its difficult to assess the impact of the Presidents speech. 总统讲话的巨大影响很难估计. Id assess your chances as extremely low. 我估计你成功的机会极微. Language points absolute quota 绝对配额，是指在一定时期内，对某些商品规定一个最高的进口数量或金额，一旦达到这个最高数额就不准进口。绝对配额又分为两种形式：其一，采取“全球配额”（global quotas），它适用于来自任何国家或地区的商品。主管当局按进口商申请先后或按过去某一时期的进口实绩，批给一定的额度，直至总配额发放完