世纪商务英语—综合教程 ppt课件Unit8.ppt

Unit 8　Business Meeting Text A 7 Grammar Focus 动名词作介词的宾语 (Gerund Used as the Object of Preposition) 　　动名词即V?ing 形式，在形式上和现在分词一样，但二者的语法作用却完全不同，需要注意区别。动名词可充当的语法成分有：定语、主语、宾语、表语等。介词与动词连用时需用动名词作其宾语。在下列固定搭配中动名词前的介词可以省略：have difficulty (in) doing, have trouble (in) doing, prevent/stop... (from) doing, there is no use (in) doing, there is no point (in) doing等。 Unit 8　Business Meeting Text A 7 Grammar Focus Part 1 Look at the gerunds in the following sentences. Find further examples in the passage and identify the usage of the gerunds. Etiquette, and in particular business etiquette, is simply a means of maximizing your business potential by presenting yourself favorably. By improving your business meeting etiquette you automatically improve your chances of success. Comfort, trust, attentiveness and clear communication are examples of the positive results of demonstrating good etiquette. Unit 8　Business Meeting Text A 7 Grammar Focus Part 2 Complete the sentences by translating Chinese into English. Our general manager is fond of ____________________________ (和生意伙伴一起旅游). I’m thinking of _________________________ (订购你们的一些货品). There is no point ___________________ (重提此事). I should go to attend the company celebration instead of ______________ (待在家里). We are busy _________________________ (为马上到来的展览会做准备). traveling with his business partner ordering some of your goods talking about it again staying at home preparing for the coming Expo Unit 8　Business Meeting Text A 8 Discussion 　　Passage A provides some guidelines of proper etiquette in formal business meetings. Is there any other etiquettes that you think should be added to the list? Discuss with your partner and make some supplement to this passage. Unit 8　Business Meeting Text B My Yamaha Business Meeting Experience 　　The annual Yamaha Motorsports Business Meeting kicked off on Sunday at the luxurious Mandalay Bay resort and casino in none other than Las Vegas, Nevada. Although Sin City doesn’ t need any introduction - gambli