经贸英语选读 大纲号:0503801 学分:2 学时:32 开课系:人文与社会科学系一、课程的地位与作用 “经贸英语选读”课程是英语本科专业教学计划中一门要求理论性、实践性均较高的课程。它是培养新时代合格英语专业人才的一门必修课。学生通过对该课程的学习,一方面可以更多了解国际贸易,国际金融,国际商务等专业英语知识,达到开阔视野的目的,另一方面也在巩固知识的基础上为学习其它课程乃至今后的工作打下坚实的文化背景基础,此外,对于提高运用语言技能本身也具有促进作用。二、课程的教学目标与基本要求1. 教学目标通过本课程的学习,要培养学生的阅读理解能力、语言观察能力、逻辑思维能力、跨文化沟通能力、通过阅读获取信息的能力等。本教程把提高学生的阅读技能、培养阅读兴趣、养成阅读习惯和扩大词汇量也作为预设目标。2. 基本要求(1) 在讲授各知识点的同时,通过各个教学环节逐步培养学生良好的获取信息、整理信息、分析与综合的能力;(2) 激发学生语言运用能力,尤其是要在具体实践中培养学生养成主动学习的习惯。三、主要内容Unit 1 International Organizations Part I Pre-readina Questions Part II Extensive Reading ★Text A Roles of Tnternational Organizations in the Global Economy Text B Story of the International Chamber of Commerce △Part III Reading Skills:因果关系的理解 Part IV Supplementary Reading:What Is the World Trade Organization? Part V Test YourselfUnit 2 Telecommunications Part I Pre-reading Questions Part II Extensive Reading ★Text A The Computer and the Poet Text B Getting the Message,at Last △Part III Reading Skills:定语从句的理解 Part IV Supplementary Reading:What,No Phone? Part V Test YourselfUnit 3 International Trade Part I Pre-reading Questions Part II Extensive Reading ★ Text A Is Trade Good for America? Text B The Farm Fight △Part III Reading Skills:”it”的多种用途 Part IV Supplementary Reading:The Great Trade Routes Part V Test YourselfUnit 4 Human ResourcesUnit 7 Management Part I Pre-reading Questions Part II Extensive Reading ★Text A Managers Must Manage Text B You Can’t Count on Your Employer △Part III Reading Skills:长句的理解 Part IV Supplementary Reading:Four Ways to Make Sure Your Employees Will Leave Part V Test YourselfUnit 8 Marketing(I) Part I Pre—reading Questions Part II Extensive Reading ★Text A Wake—Up Time Text B The Greatest Salesman in the World △Part III Reading Skills:倒装句型的理解(I) Part IV Supplementary Reading:Death of a Salesman Part V Test Yourself Unit 9 Marketing(II)Part I Pre-reading Questions Part II Extensive Readinq ★ Text A The Secret to Smartphone Marketing Is Still Email Text B Email Marketing Gets New Persona with AI △Part III Reading Skills:快速泛读、计时阅读、略读和寻读 Part IV Supplementary Reading:Email Subject Lines Can Really Suck and Here’s How to Make Yours Better Part V Test YourselfUnit 10 Hi-Tech Companies Part I Pre-reading Questions Part II Extensive Readinq ★Text A How Far Can Amazon Go? Text B Apple’s Future——Reluctant Reformation △Part III Reading Skills:猜词法、略读法、查读法和读懂言外之意法 Part IV Supplementary Reading:Telecom Networks—Two Companies Part V Test YourselfUnit 11 Logistics Part I Pre-reading Ouestions Part II Extensive Readinq ★Text A Supply-Chaining Text B 21st-Century Clippers △Part III Reading Skills:时间状语从句的理解Part IV Supplementary Reading:Give Globalization a Hand Part V Test Yourself Part I Pre-reading Ouestions Part II Extensive Reading ★Text A The World As I See It Text B The Battle for Brainpower △Part III Reading Skills:主语从句的理解 Part IV Supplementary Reading:Masters of the Universe Part V Test YourselfUnit 5 Education Part I Pre-reading Ouestions Part II Extensive Reading ★ Text A Universities and Their Function Text B GlobaI Degrees △Part III Reading Skills:过去分词的理解 Part IV Supplementary Reading:College Is a Bad Investment Part V Test YourselfUnit 6 Travel Part I Pre-reading Ouestions Part II Extensive Reading ★Text A Enter(Again)the Golden Age of Travel Text B Tourism and Peace △Part III Reading Skills:通过上下文猜测词义 Part IV Supplementary Reading:Longmen Grottoes(Dragon Gate G rottoes) Part V Test Yourself Unit 12 Banking Part I Pre-reading Ouestions Part II Extensive Readinq ★Text A What Is a Bank Really For? Text B Online Banking,Is It for You? △Part III Reading Skills:省略句的理解 Part IV Supplementary Reading:What Are Central Banks? Part V Test YourselfUnit 13 Opulence Part I Pre—reading Questions Part II Extensive Readinq ★Text A Of the Natural Progress of Opulence Text B Monetary Policy:A Long Low Note △Part III Reading Skills:英语阅读的一些技巧 Part IV Supplementary Reading:Free Exchange Part V Test YOLIrselfUnit 14 Investment Part I Pre—reading Questions Part II Extensive Readinq ★Text A Find What Type of Investment is Right forYou Text B How Much Should People Pay for Investing in the Stock Market? △Part III Reading Skills:商务英语阅读的词汇特点和阅读模型 Part IV Supplementary Reading:European House Prices Are Finding It Harder to Defy Gravity Part V Test YourselfUnit 15 Stock Market Part I Pre—reading Ouestions Part II Extensive Readinq ★Text A An Introduction to the Stock Market Text B What Makes Stock Prices GO UD and Down? △Part III Reading Skills:倒装句型的理解(II) Part IV Supplementary Reading:Warren Buffett:How He Does It Part V Test YourselfUnit 16 Insurance Part I Pre—reading ouestions Part II Extensive Readinq ★Text A The Danger of Lying in Bed Text B The Fine Print:Insurance △ Part III Reading Skills:并列句的理解 Part IV Supplementary Reading:European Insurers Get Some Souped-Up New Regulations Part V Test YourselfAppendix:Key to Test Yourself 四、时间分配课程分段标识序号教 学 内 容教学环节(学时)讲课习题实验上机课外小计 1International Organizations1.50.5 22Telecommunications1.50.5 23International Trade1.50.5 24Human Resources1.50.5 25Education1.50.5 26Travel1.50.5 27Management1.50.5 28Marketing(I)1.50.5 29Marketing(II)1.50.5 210Hi-Tech Companies1.50.5 211Logistics1.50.5 212Banking1.50.5 213Opulence1.50.5 214Investment1.50.5 215Stock Market1.50.5 216Insurance1.50.5 2总 计248 32 五、课程说明课程英文名称Business English Reading主要先修课程 适用专业类别英语专业本科(四年制)主要教材(作者、教材名称、出版社)叶兴国 《商务英语阅读教程2》(第二版) 上海外语教育出版社考核方式闭卷考试课程简介本课程主要培养学生的阅读理解能力、语言观察能力、逻辑思维能力、跨文化沟通能力、通过阅读获取信息的能力等。本教程把提高学生的阅读技能、培养阅读兴趣、养成阅读习惯和扩大词汇量也作为预设目标。 本课程是一门理论性和、实践性均较高的课程,拟采用多媒体教学方式给学生提供大量有关上述各门课程各方面的背景知识和相关信息,以课堂讲授为主,同时提供学生实践的机会,采用讲练结合的方法,提高学生学习的兴趣及自己动手搜集整理材料的能力。本课程对于提高学生的听力、阅读、能力掌握和分析运用以及将来的实际工作均有辅助作用。本课程考核方式为闭卷考试。